Drama

The Duchess of Malfi

by John Webster Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly ma…

Henry VI

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Henry VI, Part 3 or The Third Part of Henry the Sixt (often written as 3 Henry VI) is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have…

To The Lighthouse

by Virginia Woolf 3.8
The Ramsey family, with house guests, visit the Isle of Skye at least twice. The plot is not at all the point though, as this is a book abou…

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

by John Ford Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
One of the most shocking plays produced in England during the reign of Charles I, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore chronicles the disastrous results …

The Proposal

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Proposal is a one act comic farce by Anton Chekhov. In Chekhov's Russia, marriage was a means of economic stability for most people. The…

Antigone

by Sophocles Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
This is the final installment in Sophocles' Theban Plays, following Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. Oedipus's daughter Antigone deliber…

Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is book 1 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the w…

Oliver Twist

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
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…

The Awakening

by Kate Chopin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Owing to its highly personal content focused on feminine sexuality, this LibriVox edition was recorded by eight female readers. The Modern L…

The Tragic Bride

by Francis Brett Young Read by Roger Melin 4.1
The story centers on Gabrielle Hewish, only and lonely child of Sir Jocelyn Hewish, a loveable lush and owner of the peaceful Roscarna estat…

The Lady From the Sea

by Henrik Ibsen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The title character in Ibsen's drama, Ellida Wangel, is married to a prosperous doctor, but feels stifled by her roles as wife and stepmothe…

A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Magic, fairies, young lovers chasing each other through a forest, a man with a donkey's head, and impish Puck wreaking havoc right and left.…

Love and Intrigue

by Friedrich Schiller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Ferdinand is an army major and son of President von Walter, a high-ranking noble in a German duke's court, while Luise Miller is the daughte…

The Persians

by Aeschylus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
This is one of the few Greek tragedies that deals with historical events rather than mythological ones. The elders of the Persian court awa…

They Call Me Carpenter

by Upton Sinclair Read by Tom Weiss 4.2
The story takes place in the fictional city of Western City circa 1920. It begins with a man named Billy who is attacked by a mob of ex-serv…

Everyman

by Unknown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Everyman is a profound medieval morality play that explores the themes of life, death, and the quest for salvation. The story follows Everym…

Our Mutual Friend

by Charles Dickens Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.6
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, …

Six Characters in Search of an Author

by Luigi Pirandello Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Six Characters in Search of an Author (Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore) is the most famous and celebrated play by the Italian writer Luigi …

King Arthur

by Joseph Comyns Carr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Step into the legendary world of King Arthur, where chivalry, love, and betrayal intertwine in a timeless tale. This retelling by Joseph Com…

Shakespeare Monologues Collection

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
William Shakespeare (April 26, 1564 – April 23, 1616) remains widely to be considered the single greatest playwright of all time. He wrote i…

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