Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities (version 3)


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A Tale of Two Cities is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 200 mill…

Great Expectations


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This classic tale tells of an orphan, Pip, who through a series of strange circumstances first finds a trade as a blacksmith's apprentice an…

Ghost Story Collection 001


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A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

A Tale of Two Cities


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A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a historical novel by Charles Dickens; it is moreover a moral novel strongly concerned with themes of guilt, …

Oliver Twist


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Oliver Twist is an 1838 novel by Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial.Like most of Dickens' work, the book is used to ca…

A Tale of Two Cities (version 2)


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A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 2…

A Christmas Carol


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A classic tale of what comes to those whose hearts are hard. In a series of ghostly visits, Scrooge visits his happy past, sees the difficul…

Horror Story Collection 001


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An occasional collection of 10 horror stories by various readers. We aim to unsettle you a little, to cut through the pink cushion of illusi…

David Copperfield (version 2)


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The story is told almost entirely from the point of view of the first person narrator, David Copperfield himself, and was the first Dickens …

Bleak House (version 3)


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The Chancery Court had jurisdiction over all matters of equity, including administration of estates, the guardianship of orphans, and disput…

A Christmas Carol (version 08 dramatic reading)


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A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman & Hall on 17 December 1843. The story tells …

A Christmas Carol (version 02)


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A Christmas Carol (full title: A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas) is A Christmas Carol is a Victorian morality ta…

Bleak House


Read by Cynthia Lyons (1946-2011)


Bleak House is the ninth novel by Charles Dickens, published in 20 monthly parts between March 1852 and September 1853. It is widely held to…

Oliver Twist (version 4)


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Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress is the second novel by Charles Dickens. The story is about an orphan Oliver Twist, who endures a…

Great Expectations (version 2)


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Great Expectations is written in the first person and is virtually a fictional autobiography of “Pip” from his childhood, through often pain…

David Copperfield


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"David Copperfield" or "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blun…

Little Dorrit (Version 2)


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Little Dorrit, one of the three great novels of Charles Dickens’ last period, was produced in monthly installments from 1855 to 1857, and is…

Our Mutual Friend, Version 3


Read by Mil Nicholson


Our Mutual Friend, the last novel completed by Charles Dickens, has many plots, twists and turns, from the murky river Thames to the gold an…

A Christmas Carol (version 04)


Read by Bob Neufeld


A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman & Hall on 17 December 1843. The story tells …

Hard Times


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Hard Times, the shortest of Dickens's full-length novels, is set in the fictitious Victorian-England city of Coketown, where facts are the r…

Cuento De Navidad


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Canción de Navidad o Cuento de Navidad (A Christmas Carol en el original inglés) es una novela corta de carácter realis…

The Old Curiosity Shop (version 2)


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Written in the years 1840 to 1841, when Dickens was twenty-eight years old, this is a ‘Road’ tale in the very best tradition. Little Nell Tr…

Three Ghost Stories


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As a gifted writer with a strong interest in supernatural phenomena, Charles Dickens produced a string of ghost stories with enduring charm.…

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Version 2)


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Nicholas Nickleby is a young Devonshire man of nineteen, handsome and hot headed, devoted to his sister Kate and his parents. Following the …

The Pickwick Papers


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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, better known as The Pickwick Papers, is the first novel by Charles Dickens. Written for publicat…

Great Expectations (Version 3)


Read by Mil Nicholson


In one of Charles Dickens’ most beloved stories, Philip Pirrip, known as “Pip”, narrates his own journey, from the hindsight of 50 years.Pip…

The Old Curiosity Shop


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The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Little Nell, a beautiful and virtuous young girl who lives with her grandfather in his shop of cur…

Dombey and Son


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Charles Dickens the author of Dombey and Son, originally wrote the book in installments which were published from October 1846 to April 1848…

Oliver Twist (version 6)


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"Please sir, I want some more," the famous line spoken by Oliver Twist at age nine, becomes the tipping point of a huge change in …

A House to Let


Read by Ruth Golding


A House to Let is a short story originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Each of the cont…

Der Weihnachtsabend (Eine Geistergeschichte)


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1843 verfasste Dickens den Roman A Christmas Carol (deutscher Titel: Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte) in der Absicht, die Aufmerksamkeit des Leser…

The Children's Book of Christmas Stories


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Many librarians have felt the need and expressed the desire for a select collection of children's Christmas stories in one volume. This book…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 015


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby


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The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

Barnaby Rudge (version 2)


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One of the two Historical novels Charles Dickens wrote, Barnaby Rudge is set around the ‘Gordon’ riots in London in 1780. The story begins i…

A Christmas Carol (version 05)


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The miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is a cold-hearted man of business and has little time for the good humor and charity of the Christmas season. B…

Ghost Story Collection 004


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A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

The Seven Poor Travellers


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One of Dickens' Christmas stories, this was first published as part of the Christmas number of Household Words for 1854. The first chapter r…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007


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A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

Grandes Esperanzas - Volumen 1


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Un niño huérfano verá transforamrse su vida a partir del inesperado encuentro con un presidiario fugado en el cementeri…

The Mystery of Edwin Drood


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The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the final novel by Charles Dickens. The novel was left unfinished at the time of Dickens' death, and readers h…

A Christmas Carol (version 06)


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The tale begins on a Christmas Eve exactly seven years after the death of Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner. Scrooge has no place in his l…

Sea Stories


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Most of us have passed through a period of life during which we have ardently longed to be, if not actually a rover, a buccaneer, or a pirat…

Short Mystery Story Collection 004


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LibriVox’s Short Mystery Story Collection 004: a collection of ten short works of mysterious fiction in the public domain read by a group of…

Los Ladrones de Londres


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Oliver Twist es una novela humorística en la que se presentan también la hipocresía y los males sociales de la é…

David Copperfield (deutsch)


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David Copperfield, Originaltitel 'David Copperfield or The Personal History Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of B…

The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain (version 2)


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The last of Dickens' Christmas novellas (1848), The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain centres around Professor Redlaw, a teacher of chemis…

Hard Times (version 2 dramatic reading)


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Charles Dickens' 1854 novel opens with the philosophy of education espoused by the eminently practical Mr. Gradgrind, who prizes "facts…

The Chimes


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The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In is the second of Charles Dickens' Christmas books, publ…

Little Dorrit


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Born in the Marshalsea Prison for Debtors, Amy—Little Dorrit—the daughter of the ruined, but self-respectful William Dorrit, has put her ent…

The Cricket on the Hearth (Version 2)


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The tale of John Peerybingle, the good-hearted carrier, and his young wife Mary ('Dot'), interwoven with the story of poor toymaker Caleb Pl…

Narraciones inquietantes


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Recopilación de cinco relatos de cinco maestros: Charles Dickens, Edgar. A. Poe, Alexandre Dumas, Pedro A. de Alarcón y Alexan…

A Tale of Two Cities (version 4)


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A small group of people become embroiled in the tumultuous events of the French Revolution. - Summary by Brad Filippone

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 016


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Short Story Collection Vol. 003


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 003: a collection of 20 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

A Child's History of England


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A Child's History of England first appeared in serial form, running from January 25, 1851 to December 10, 1853 and was first published in th…

No Thoroughfare


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Two boys from the Foundling Hospital are given the same name, with disastrous consequences in adulthood. Two associates, wishing to right th…

El secreto del ahorcado


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Cuento largo o novela breve de intriga y suspense escrita por Charles Dickens. El inicio es ya prometedor: No hace al caso referir la manera…

Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit


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Old Martin Chuzzlewit has heaps of money that has never brought him anything but misery. Estranged from his grandson and namesake, when word…

Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (version 2)


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Martin Chuzzlewit was Dickens 6th novel, serially published in 1843 - 44. Irrespective of the fact that Dickens considered - "Chuzzlewi…

Bleak House (version 4)


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Bleak house is one of Dickens finest achievements. It was written for serialisation in 1853 when Dickens was at the peak of his career. Mont…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 012


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

The Pickwick Papers (Version 2)


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A sportsman who doesn't hunt; a poet who doesn't write; a lover with no one to love; all three are devoted to their cheerful and benevolent …

David Copperfield - 01 Primera Parte


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David Copperfield no es sólo un drama sobre la vida de un joven, es una reflexión sobre los eternos temas: la infancia, la juv…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 018


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Our Mutual Friend


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Dickens' last complete novel was published serially 1864-5. It begins with an intriguing fortune offered to John Harmon by his late father, …

David Copperfield o El sobrino de mi tía (español)


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Esta obra narra la vida de David Copperfield desde su infancia hasta la madurez. El padre de David muere seis meses antes de que él n…

La historia de los duendes que secuestraron a un enterrador


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En una antigua ciudad abacial, en el sur de esta parte del país, hace mucho, pero que muchísimo tiempo -tanto que la historia…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 019


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Short Story Collection Vol. 006


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LibriVox's Short Story Collection 006: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox member…

The Battle of Life


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While "The Battle of Life" is one of Charles Dickens' Christmas Books - his annual release of a story just before Christmas - this…

Oliver Twist (version 2)


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Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens, published by Richard Bentley in 1838. The…

El Guardavía


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El Guardavía es un cuento del escritor inglés Charles Dickens (autor del famoso Cuento de Navidad). La obra cuenta la histor…

Horror Story Collection 005


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An occasional collection of 10 horror stories by various readers. We aim to unsettle you a little, to cut through the pink cushion of illusi…

The Pickwick Papers (version 3)


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Mr Pickwick, founder of the Pickwick Club, sets out with his three friends, Tupman, Snodgrass, and Winkle, to observe the world. They inten…

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Version 3)


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Nicholas Nickleby was Dickens's third novel following on from Pickwick Papers and Oliver twist. It has a cast of wonderful characters that i…

Hard Times (version 3), Locked Out and On Strike


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Hard Times was Dickens's shortest novel and the only one to be set in the industrial north of England. A fast moving story with a typical ca…

The Cricket on the Hearth


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John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his wife Dot (who is much younger than he), their baby, their nanny Tilly Slowboy, and a mysterious …

Der Weihnachtsabend (Eine Geistergeschichte) (Version 2)


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Am Heiligen Abend erscheint dem alten Geizhals Scrooge der Geist seines verstorbenen Geschäftspartners Marley, der zu Lebzeiten noch sc…

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 1


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The Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection comprises short works previously unrecorded for LibriVox - fiction, essays, poetry, letters…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 022


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A collection of nineteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers u…

Oliver Twist (version 5 Dramatic Reading)


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When orphaned Oliver Twist asks for more food, the workhouse board are horrified and immediately pack him off to work for an undertaker, who…

Christmas Books


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From 1843 to 1848, Charles Dickens wrote a series of five novellas to be published at Christmas. Most people are familiar with the first, &…

Grandes Esperanzas - Volumen 3


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Tercer volumen de la obra de Grandes Esperanzas empieza a partir del capítulo 40.

Pictures from Italy


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Dickens takes time off his novels to give an account of travels which he and his family undertook in France and Italy. There are vivid descr…

Grandes Esperanzas - Volumen 2


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El segundo volumen de Grandes Esperanzas empieza a partir del capítulo 20 en el cual, Pip llega a Londres.

Mudfog and Other Sketches


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The Mudfog Papers was written by Victorian era novelist Charles Dickens and published from 1837–38 in the monthly literary serial Bentley's …

The Strange Gentleman


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Before he became a novelist, Dickens wrote several successful plays. This one from 1836, his first, he called, “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 016


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LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 016: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

A Christmas Carol (Version 03)


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Old miser Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a major transformation after being visited by his deceased colleague Jacob Marley, who warns him to cha…

The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain


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The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain, A Fancy for Christmas-Time, (better known as The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain) is a novella …

Barnaby Rudge


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A wayside tavern where the local men drink and gossip; an unsolved, twenty year old murder at a nearby mansion; a very talkative black raven…

Our Mutual Friend, Version 2


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Our Mutual Friend (written in the years 1864–65) is the last novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, …

A Christmas Carol (version 07)


Read by Cori Samuel


The classic Christmas story of an old miser and the astonishing effect a series of ghostly visitors has upon him. This version has been rea…

Oliver Twist (version 3)


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Oliver Twist was published in 1838 as a three volume book. The novel was the first of Dickens' works to realistically portray the degradatio…

The Uncommercial Traveller


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The Uncommercial Traveller is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. In 1859 Dickens founded a new …

Wigilja Bożego Narodzenia


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"Wigilja Bożego Narodzenia” jest wydanym w roku 1909 polskim przekładem opowiadania Karola Dickensa “A Christmas Carol” napisanym przez…

Short Story Collection Vol. 077


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A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. The ever-popular detective stories of Arthur Conan D…

Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People


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Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…

David Copperfield - 00 Prefacio


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Charles Dickens relató como nadie el crucial período de la infancia y en esta novela conocemos a David y le seguimos hasta hac…

A Tale Of Two Cities [1859]



A Tale of Two Cities  By Charles Dickens Dramatised by Mike Walker Episode 1/5: Recalled to Life Robert Lindsay leads a cast which incl…

International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories


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The second volume of a 3 volume anthology, this work focuses on 'English' short stories, although it includes writers from other parts of th…

Oliver Twist [1837 1839]



Oliver Twist [1837-1839] A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Dickens' famous novel, starring Pam Ferris, Adjoa Andoh and Tim McInnerny …

The Wreck of the Golden Mary


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A short story of a ship wreck in 1851 trying to round Cape Horn on its way to the California gold fields. Poignant and well written. ( Summa…

Christmas Stories From 'Household Words' And 'All The Year Round'


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Twenty stories originally published in the Christmas editions of the magazines “Household Words” and “All The Year Round”. Some of the stori…

David Copperfield - 02 Segunda Parte


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Segunda parte de la vida de David Copperfield contada por él mismo.

American Notes for General Circulation


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American Notes for General Circulation is a travelogue by Charles Dickens detailing his trip to North America from January to June, 1842. Wh…

David Copperfield - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings in America


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"This short collection of 6 selected scenes from "David Copperfield" were abridged and performed by Dickens himself during hi…

Short Story Collection Vol. 036


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A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain chosen and read by a group of LibriVox members.The story of The Lamplighter (…

Short Story Collection Vol. 057


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 057: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.A …

A Tale of Two Cities (Version 5)


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Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities is a novel that views the eighteenth century French Revolution through the lens of nineteenth century…

The Lock and Key Library


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A collection of classic mystery and detective stories, collected and edited by Julian Hawthorne.Note: the second chapter of Dickens’ The Hau…

David Copperfield - 03 Tercera Parte


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Lentamente, se acerca el desenlace de este libro que, a modo de recuerdo, relata la vida de una persona mientras que reflexiona sobre los e…

Dombey and Son (version 3)


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To Paul Dombey, the business is everything, and he must have a son who will learn the business and eventually inherit it. Will his newborn, …

A Christmas Carol (Version 09)


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"A Christmas Carol" has been credited with relaunching the celebration of Christmas as we know it. It relaunched Charles Dickens' …

LibriVox 8th Anniversary Collection


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For the past few years we have celebrated the anniversary of LibriVox with a collection loosely themed on the number of the anniversary year…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Para leer al atardecer


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Uno, dos, tres, cuatro, cinco. Eran cinco. Cinco correos sentados en un banco en el exterior del convento situado en la cumbre del Gran San…

David Copperfield (NL vertaling)


Read by Marcel Coenders


David Copperfield is een roman van Charles Dickens uit 1850. Zoals in vroeger eeuwen tamelijk gebruikelijk was, had het boek in werkelijkhei…

The Old Curiosity Shop (version 3)


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Nell and her elderly grandfather must flee from home after losing their shop and home to the evil Mr. Quilp. Her good-for-nothing brother, c…

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 4


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2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fourth volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and s…

Little Dorrit [1855-1857]



Little Dorrit Serial December 1855 – June 1857 Book 1857 Charles Dickens's masterpiece of social satire and imprisonment, dramatised in five…

Nicholas Nickleby (Version 4)


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After the death of his father, Nicholas must provide for his mother and sister. His wealthy uncle provides him with employment at a boys' s…

Short Story Collection Vol. 054


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 054: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

A Christmas Carol - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings


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This very special abridged version was written and performed by Dickens himself during his American Tour of 1862. Without the more terrifyin…

A Christmas Carol (BBC Radio, 1990)



A BBC Radio dramatization by Christopher Denys of Charles Dickens' classic novella. Narrator ... Freddie Jones Ebenezer Scrooge ... Michael …

Short Story Collection Vol. 070


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Mysteries, fantasy, family and hardship all make appearances in this, the 70th volume of short stories in the English language, selected and…

One-Act Play Collection 004


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This collection of twelve one-act dramas features plays by James Allen, John Kendrick Bangs, Gordon Bottomley, Charles Dickens, Lord Dunsany…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 032


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Short Story Collection Vol. 013


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 013: a collection of 11 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 3


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2012 is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the third volume of this collection, which aimed to catalogue as many as possible o…

Oliver Twist (version 7)


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Orphan boy Oliver is forced into child labor at an early age, and after a simple plea for more food, finds himself alone in the streets of L…

Dombey and Son (version 2)


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Dombey and Son is a novel by the Victorian author Charles Dickens. The story concerns Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company…

The Village Coquettes


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Before he started writing novels, Charles Dickens tried his hand at theater. The Village Coquettes is a two act musical. Sadly the music was…

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 2


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This year is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry a…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 035


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

David Copperfield (version 3)


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David Copperfield, like all of Dickens' novels, is filled with many memorable characters (because they are hyperbolic representations of cha…

Canción de Navidad


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Sí, y la columna era la suya. La cama era la suya y suya era la habitación. Pero lo mejor de todo es que el tiempo que le qued…

Short Story Collection Vol. 084


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And so we present the 84th Librivox Short Story Collection! Each tale is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. Once again, we have a wi…

Master Humphrey's Clock


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Between April of 1840 and December of the following year, Charles Dickens published Master Humphrey's Clock - a weekly periodical that prese…

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 5


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2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fifth and last volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poet…

A Christmas Carol (Version 11)


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The classic Christmas story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley an…

Short Story Collection Vol. 088


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Once more, we bring you a stellar collection of short stories, selected and read by Librivox readers. Joining regular favorites, such as Kat…

Narraciones inquietantes 3


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Tercer volumen de esta recopilación de cuentos poco tranquilizadores de grandes autores. Conversaciones con fantasmas, resucitados, m…

Some Short Christmas Stories


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Here are some classic, short Christmas stories from Charles Dickens, who, one may easily argue, was the greatest Christmas storyteller to da…

Olivier Twist (NL)


Read by Marcel Coenders


Oliver Twist is de titel en het hoofdpersonage van één van de bekendste romans van de Britse schrijver Charles Dickens, gepubl…

Christmas Poetry and Hymn Collection


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This collection includes 40 different Christmas carols collected and read by Douglas D. Anderson, the creator of The Hymns and Carols of Chr…

CBC Mystery Theatre



CBC Mystery Theatre The Mystery Theater was a radio series that was written, adapted, produced and broadcast by the CBC from 1966 to 1968. C…

Charles Dickens' Children Stories - Retold by His Grandaughter


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These re-tellings of well known stories originally written by Charles Dickens are all focused on the children in them. Their humor and path…

Fantasmas de Navidad


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Me gusta volver a casa en Navidad. Todos lo hacemos, o deberíamos hacerlo. Deberíamos volver a casa en vacaciones, cuanto m&aa…

Coffee Break Collection 024 - Ghosts, Ghouls and Spooky Things


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This is the twenty-fourth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes…

The Ontario Readers: Third Book


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The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 040


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Revenge, fear, petri…

Nikolaas Nickleby


Read by Marcel Coenders


Dit is het verhaal van Nikolaas Nickleby en zijn zuster Kate die na het sterven van hun vader steun zoeken bij de broer van hun vader. In di…

Short Story Collection Vol. 031


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 031: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

A Christmas Carol (version 10)


Read by W. Blaine Dowler


Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by four spirits on Christmas Eve, and it changes his life forever. - Summary by W. Blaine Dowler

A Budget of Christmas Tales


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This is a 1895 collection of christmas-themed short stories and poems by various authors, Charles Dickens himself being the most prominent f…

American Notes (Version 2)


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Charles Dickens records his impressions of America during his 1842 journey. - Summary by Brad "Hamlet" Filippone

El guardavía


Read by Alba


  Página 2 Puntual con mi cita, la noche siguiente puse el pie en la primera hendidura del zigzagueante camino cuando los reloje…

El Cántico de Navidad


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Clásico cuento de Navidad, tantas veces reinterpretado y adaptado. Una Nochebuena el ávaro señor Scrooge recibe la apar…

Coffee Break Collection 013 - Weather


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This is the thirteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in…

Barnaby Rudge (version 3)


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The Protestant Sir John Chester and the Catholic Geoffrey Haredale have been feuding for years. In "Romeo and Juliet" fashion, Che…

First Chapter Collection 001


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"Are you wishing sometimes that you had a good book which you don't know, that you might just read and enjoy? The goal of this collecti…

Martin Chuzzlewit (Version 3)


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Dickens portrayal of selfishness, in this case in the Chuzzlewit family. Old Martin has a great fortune, and everyone wants in on it, espec…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2019


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2019 collection of items with a Christmas theme containing traditional stories, Christmas traditions, Christmas cakes. We hope you will enj…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2011


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This year's Christmas feast of short stories, essays and poetry is mostly English cuisine, with a little dash of French and Middle English s…

The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 2)


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The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 054


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Short Story Collection Vol. 100


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A milestone in Librivox short story collection history! It is edition 100 and to celebrate, we have some wonderful stories. Old favorites, s…

Short Poetry Collection 120


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This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2013.

Barnaby Rudge [1841]



S01E01 Barnaby Rudge Captain Midnight [1841] Dramatised by Mike Walker from Charles Dickens's novel set against the background of the anti-c…

Favourite Chapters Collection 001


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A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderf…

Short Mystery and Suspense Collection 013


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We are back with the 13th Librivox Short Mystery and Suspense Collection! Curl up with Conan Doyle, Saki, Poe and others. All stories were s…

Lo que es la Navidad a medida que envejecemos


Read by Alba


Hubo un tiempo en el que, para la mayoría de nosotros, el día de Navidad envolvía nuestro limitado mundo como un anill…

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 11


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The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

A Christmas Carol (Version 14)


Read by Peter John Keeble


A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob …

Children's Short Works, Vol. 024


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 024: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

In Londen en Parijs


Read by Marcel Coenders


A Tale of Two Cities (Nederlands: In Londen en Parijs of De Geschiedenis van Twee Steden) is een roman van Charles Dickens, die zich afspeel…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2008


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The multilingual Christmas Short Works Collection 2008, containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, hymns, and scripture passages…

Het Verlaten Huis


Read by Marcel Coenders


Verhaal over een zeer langdurig en vooral kostbaar juridisch proces, dat uiteindelijk toch tot een einde komt. In schril contrast met de nob…

Sketches by Boz, version 2


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A collection of early writings of Charles Dickens under his early pseudonym, "Boz." They first appeared in various publications f…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2009


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Librivox volunteers from around the world bring you Christmas stories, carols and poems in English, German, Hungarian, Latin, Portuguese, Ru…

Een Kerstlied in Proza (A Christmas Carol)


Read by Bart de Leeuw


'A Christmas Carol' is een Victoriaanse allegorie over een oude en verbitterde vrek, Ebenezer Scrooge, die in de nacht voor Kerstmis een aan…

The Story Of The Goblins Who Stole A Sexton



An adaptation by Charles LeFeaux of Charless Dickens' story that originally formed part of his 1836 novel THE PICKWICK PAPERS . In a story r…

Nelly


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van de Old Curiosity Shop (1841). Het weesje Nelly leeft bij haar grootvader die grote schulden heeft. Samen proberen zij de armoe…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 071


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Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Suffrage for women will not usher in a millennium of peace and leisure" was …

El auxiliar de la parroquia


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Había una vez, en una diminuta ciudad de provincias bastante alejada de Londres, un hombrecito llamado Nathaniel Pipkin, que trabajab…

Drie korte verhalen van Charles Dickens


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van "Hunted Down" (1859), "Holiday Romance" (1868) en "George Silverman's Explanation" (1868) (Intro…

Het Geheim van Edwin Drood


Read by Marcel Coenders


Het laatste maar onvoltooide werk van Charles Dickens. Een thriller waar de lezer dus zelf mag bedenken of verzinnen wie de dader is. En omd…

Helena


Read by Marcel Coenders


Twee korte verhalen van Charles Dickens verschenen in Household Words. 'Helena' is een stichtend verhaal over zuinigheid en verkwisting. Het…

The Mystery of Edwin Drood 1970



A BBC Radio adaptation by Mollie Hardwick of Charles Dickens' last but unfinished novel. Narrator ... Francis de Wolff John Jasper ... John …

De Pickwick-Club


Read by Marcel Coenders


Dickens picareske verhaal over Samuel Pickwick en zijn vrienden (de ‘vurige’ Tracy Tupman, de ‘dichterlijke’ Augustus Snodgrass en de ‘sport…

Short Story Collection Vol. 104


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Old favorites, such as Charles Dickens, Ernest Hemingway and O. Henry make appearances in this 104th edition of the Librivox Short Story Col…

Kleine Dorrit


Read by Marcel Coenders


De familie Dorrit verblijft door schulden belast meer dan 20 jaar in de schuldengevangenis de Marshalsea in Londen. Zullen zij ontlast worde…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 041


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 041: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2010


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This multilingual Christmas Short Works Collection for 2010 contains public domain short stories, essays, poems and scripture passages recor…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 065


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A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…

Maarten Chuzzlewit


Read by Marcel Coenders


De familie Chuzzlewit is op jacht naar de erfenis van de oude Maarten Chuzzlewit. De kleinzoon, Martin Chuzzlewit, heeft daarnaast ook zijn …

The Mystery Of Charles Dickens [Simon Callow]



The Mystery Of Charles Dickens [Simon Callow] Bringing Dickens to life with a host of his colourful characters - Simon Callow's exhilarating…

Groote Verwachtingen


Read by Marcel Coenders


De arme wees Pip komt in goede doen, wordt een vreselijke snob, maar na financiële tegenslagen komt hij toch weer op het rechte pad. Sa…

Tafereelen uit Italie


Read by Marcel Coenders


In 1844 reisde Charles Dickens samen met zijn gezin enkele maanden naar Frankrijk en Italie waar hij Rome, Napels, Venetie en Florence bezoc…

A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (version 12)


Read by Geoffrey Venin


Marley was dead, to begin with...until his ghost visits his miserly business partner, Ebenezer Scrooge, with a dire warning. Will Scrooge b…

Schetsen uit Amerika


Read by Marcel Coenders


"Schetsen uit Amerika", een Nederlandse vertaling van "American Notes" (vertaler onbekend), is een reisverslag van Charl…

Short Poetry Collection 041


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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 041: a collection of 20 public-domain poems

Christmas Short Works Collection 2014


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This year's Christmas collection of short stories and non-fiction, a play, poems, and bible readings features readings in English, Bulgarian…

De Kerkklokken


Read by Marcel Coenders


Dit is het tweede 'kerstverhaal' van Charles Dickens. Het boek is geschreven in 1844 een jaar na het beroemdere Chrismas Carol. Eigenlijk is…

Dombey en Zoon


Read by Marcel Coenders


De trotse Dombey, eigenaar van het handelskantoor 'Dombey en zoon', heeft zich als doel in zijn leven gesteld zich in zijn bedrijf te laten …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 082


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"Is sin a necessary stage in the development of humanity, or a yawning chasm in the very structure of the universe?” Theologian J. Gres…

Onze Wederzijdsche Vriend


Read by Marcel Coenders


De laatste door Charles Dickens voltooide roman (geschreven in 1864 - 1865). John Harmon, de zoon van een rijke vuilnisman, krijgt de erfeni…

A Christmas Carol (Version 13)


Read by helensears


Ebenezer Scrooge is a covetous, miserable old man who lives his life apart from his fellow man and is incapable of showing love or understan…

De Klok van Meester Humphrey


Read by Marcel Coenders


Enkele korte verhalen uit het weekblad 'De klok van meester Humphrey'. In dit blad zijn 'Nelly' en 'Barnaby Rudge' gepubliceerd. 'Schetsen v…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 030


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 030: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

De Krekel achter de Haardplaat


Read by Marcel Coenders


Het kerstverhaal van 1845 vertaling van 'The Cricket on the Hearth'.De mooie jonge Dot en de oude vrachtrijder John lijken gelukkig getrouwd…

De Behekste Man of de Gesloten Koop


Read by Marcel Coenders


Het kerstverhaal van 1848. Vertaling van The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain. Mr. Redlaw, een scheikunde leraar, krijgt van een geest de…

Een Huis te Huur


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van het kerstverhaal van 1858. Het verhaal is geschreven in samenwerking met Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell en Adelaide Anne Pr…

First Chapter Collection 002


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LibriVox First Chapter Collection 002 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, chosen by LibriVox volunteers. This volume…

Barnaby Rudge (NL)


Read by Marcel Coenders


Barnaby Rudge is, naast Londen en Parijs, een van de twee historische romans van Charles Dickens. Het verhaal behandelt de Gordon oproer uit…

A Christmas Carol (Quicksilver Radio Theater, 1995)



A radio adaptation of Charles Dickens' seasonal classic, adapted by Craig Wichman and performed by the Quicksilver Radio Theater. Narrator/J…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2013


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A selection of poems, short stories and other prose for the Christmas season in English, Finnish and German.

De Gevaren van Sommige Engelse Gevangenen


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van 'The Perils Of Certain English Prisoners' (1857) het boek is in samenwerking met Wilkie Collins geschreven. Het verhaal speelt…

De Strijd des Levens


Read by Marcel Coenders


Het kerstverhaal van 1846 vertaling van The battle of life. De rampzalige historie over het verlaten van het vaderlijk huis en vinden van ge…

Geen Uitweg


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van het kerstverhaal van 1867. Een verwisseling van twee vondelingen in hun vroege jeugd veroorzaakt op volwassen leeftijd de nodi…

Mugby Junction


Read by Bryn Roberts


Originally published in 1866 in the Christmas edition of Dickens's magazine, "All the Year Round.", "Mugby Junction" off…

Een reiziger, die geen handel drijft


Read by Marcel Coenders


Een serie journalistieke artikelen uit het tijdschrift 'All the Year round' geschreven in de periode 1860 - 1869. In deze artikelen worden v…

Coffee Break Collection 034 - Vacations


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This is the 34th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read Public Domain stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction p…

First Chapter Collection 004


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LibriVox First Chapter Collection 004 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, chosen by LibriVox volunteers.This volume …

Dreams Collection 3 - Stories and Poems


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This is a collection of 20 stories and/or poems, contributed by LibriVox volunteers, pertaining to dreams. - Summary by Michele Fry

Oliver Twist Band 1


Read by josvanaken


Titelheld Oliver Twist startet in dem zweiten Roman von Charles Dickens, damals seinen Leserinnen und Lesern auch unter seinem Pseudonym „Bo…

First Chapter Collection 003


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LibriVox First Chapter Collection 003 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, chosen by LibriVox volunteers. This volum…

Mopes de kluizenaar


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van 'Tom Tidler's ground' het kerstverhaal uit 1861. Het boek is geschreven in samenwerking met Wilkie Collins, Charles Allston Co…

Slechte Tijden


Read by Marcel Coenders


Een vader met wetenschappelijke, onderwijskundige en opvoedkundige idealen past deze idealen krachtdadig en consequent toe op zijn zoon en o…

Juffrouw Lirriper's Legaat


Read by Marcel Coenders


De kerstverhalen van Charles Dickens uit het jaar 1864. Hoofdstuk 1 en 7 vormen een doorlopend verhaal dat het vervolg is van hoofdstuk 1 en…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2016


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This year's Christmas collection of short stories, poems and non-fiction features readings in English , French, Italian and Maori.Summary by…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2022


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The 2022 Christmas collection brings some old favourites along with some new selections, from the traditional to the bizarre. Among the sele…

Speeches: Literary and Social


Read by Bryn Roberts


Speeches: Literary and Social is a collection of speeches given by Charles Dickens in various settings, including banquets, public gathering…

Schetsen van Boz


Read by Marcel Coenders


Het eerste literaire werk van Charles Dickens gepubliceerd onder zijn pseudoniem BOZ. Korte verhalen over alledaagse mensen in alledaagse si…

Overdrukken


Read by Marcel Coenders


Vertaling van 'Reprinted Pieces' uit 1861. Een verzameling van journalistieke artikelen geschreven door de journalist Charles Dickens. In so…

What Christmas Is as We Grow Older, and other stories


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A delightful collection of stories about Christmas and what it is by literary geniuses such as Dickens, Martineau, and Buckley. - Summary b…

Oliver Twist Band 2


Read by josvanaken


Titelheld Oliver Twist startet in dem zweiten Roman von Charles Dickens, damals seinen Leserinnen und Lesern auch unter seinem Pseudonym „Bo…

De Gedenkschriften van Jozef Grimaldi de Clown


Read by Marcel Coenders


De door Charles Dickens bewerkte autobiografie van Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837). De eerste clown die zijn gezicht wit schminkte.

Juffrouw Lirriper en haar Commensalen


Read by Marcel Coenders


Het kerstverhaal van 1863 Juffrouw Lirriper en haar kostganger Jakob Jackman zorgen voor de zoon van een voormalig bewoonster van het kosthu…

Oliver Twist Band 3


Read by josvanaken


Titelheld Oliver Twist startet in dem zweiten Roman von Charles Dickens, damals seinen Leserinnen und Lesern auch unter seinem Pseudonym „Bo…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 061


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Diese Sammlungsreihe erscheint unregelmäßig und umfasst 10 verschiedene deutschsprachige Prosatexte.- zusammengefasst von schrm

Children's Short Works, Vol. 053


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Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 053: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Nicholas Nickelby Band 1


Read by josvanaken


Der junge Nikolas Nickleby muss sich Anfang des 19. Jahrhundert in England durch den Verlust seines Vaters plötzlich in einer gefä…

Nicholas Nickelby Band 2


Read by josvanaken


Der junge Nikolas Nickleby muss sich Anfang des 19. Jahrhundert in England durch den Verlust seines Vaters plötzlich in einer gefä…