Drama
Life is a Dream
Of all Calderon's works, "Life is a Dream" may be regarded as the most universal in its theme. It seeks to teach a lesson that may…
Iphigenia in Tauris
The apparent sacrifice of Iphigenia at Aulis by her own father Agamemnon was forestalled by the godness Artemis, who by an adroit sleight of…
Sherlock Holmes
Watson recounts an adventure which took place during the time when the world (including Watson) thought Holmes had died at the Reichenbach F…
Little Eyolf
One of the four profound plays of Ibsen’s late period (along with “The Master Builder,” “John Gabriel Borkman,” and “When We Dead Awaken”), …
The Father
The Father is a naturalistic drama by Swedish playwright August Strindberg. The central conflict is between the Captain and his wife Laura a…
Sherlock Holmes
Holmes and Watson investigate strange events at an old locked church where wilted roses repeatedly become suddenly fresh, and the church bel…
Cinderella
If you are expecting glass slippers and pumpkin coaches, look elsewhere... This is "a pantomime as Ibsen would have written it, if only…
The Shadow
The Shadow must track down a maniac who has embarked on a trail of destruction to make himself remembered throughout history.
Othello
Othello is the story of a cross-cultural romance between the title character, a noble moor who is a general in the Venetian army, and Desdem…
The Manxman
Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, CH, KBE (14 May 1853 – 31 August 1931), usually known as Hall Caine, was a British author. He is best known as …
Sherlock Holmes
Holmes is called upon by Scotland Yard for his assistance in solving a series of murders of famous persons, and immediately finds his own li…
True Detective Mysteries
In this gripping episode of True Detective Mysteries, detectives investigate a reported kidnapping of a woman by her former husband. As the …
The Shadow
Spies have kidnapped a scientist, but they've accidentally driven him mad with torture while trying to learn his secret formula. The spies t…
Theft
This is a political play which is set in Washington DC. Howard Knox is a congressman and believes that there are corrupt practices going on …
The Milky Way
The Milky Way - F. Tennyson Jesse's first novel - began life as a 1913 magazine serial called The Adventures of Viv. In it, poor-but-plucky …
The New York Idea
I find it very hard to classify "The New York Idea" under any of the established rubrics. It is rather too extravagant to rank as …
Dimension X
A strange man hires an unwitting advertising agent to set up a spectacular event, but as the time of the event grows near, the agent becomes…
Shakespeare Monologues Collection
LibriVox readers present the fourth collection of monologues from Shakespeare’s plays. Containing 20 parts.William Shakespeare (April 26, 15…
Winter
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Winter by William Shakespeare. This poem is from "Love's Labour's Lost". This was t…
Dracula
Bram Stoker did not invent the vampire story, but he popularized it with his classic 1897 novel. In form Dracula is an epistolary novel, to…