Drama

Phaedrus

by Plato Read by Martin Geeson 4.3
“For there is no light of justice or temperance, or any of the higher ideas which are precious to souls, in the earthly copies of them: they…

Henry VI

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Henry VI, Part 1 or The First Part of Henry the Sixth (often written as 1 Henry VI) is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to ha…

Far from the Madding Crowd

by Thomas Hardy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and offers in ample measure the details of English rural life that Hardy so…

Hard Times

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
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…

Henry V

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
After the turmoil and uncertainty of Henry IV a new era appears to dawn for England with the accession of the eponymous Henry V. In this sun…

The Divine Comedy

by Dante Alighieri Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Divine Comedy (in Italian, Divina Commedia, or just La commedia or Comedia) is an epic poem written by Dante Alighieri in the first deca…

Night and Day

by Virginia Woolf Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.3
Night and Day (1919) is a novel by Virginia Woolf. Set in Edwardian London, Night and Day contrasts the daily lives of two friends, Katharin…

An Ideal Husband

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
An Ideal Husband is an 1895 comedy by Oscar Wilde which revolves around blackmail and political corruption, and touches on the themes of pub…

The Price of Love

by Arnold Bennett Read by Christine Blachford 4.3
Rachel Louise Fleckring works for the elderly Mrs Maldon, and although with the woman for only a short time, she is taken into the heart of …

The Importance of Being Earnest

by Oscar Wilde Read by Phil Chenevert 4.8
This is a solo recording of the play, meaning that all parts including stage directions are performed by one person. LibriVox has three exc…

Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady

by Samuel Richardson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Clarissa Harlowe, the tragic heroine of Clarissa, is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become very wealthy only in recent…

Twelfth Night

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Twelfth Night is a delightful exploration of love and identity, set in the vibrant land of Illyria. When shipwrecked Viola disguises herself…

Hard Times

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Charles Dickens' 1854 novel opens with the philosophy of education espoused by the eminently practical Mr. Gradgrind, who prizes "facts…

L'Assommoir

by Émile Zola Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Émile François Zola (French pronunciation: [emil zɔˈla]) (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was an influential French writer, …

Vera

by Elizabeth Von Arnim Read by Greg W. 4.3
Vera (1921) by Elizabeth von Arnim is a black comedy based on her disastrous second marriage to Earl Russell: a mordant analysis of the roma…

Emma

by Jane Austen Read by Moira Fogarty 4.8
A cautionary tale about the evils of interference, matchmaking and good intentions turned awry, Emma is the study of a young woman raised wi…

Casey, Crime Photographer

4.3
Casey, Crime Photographer is a captivating radio series that originally aired from July 7, 1943, to April 22, 1955. Over its run, a total of…

The Ghost Breaker

by Charles Goddard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Ghost Breaker is a captivating blend of drama and supernatural intrigue, set against the backdrop of a haunted estate. When Warren, a re…

The Gambler

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Gambler is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. The novella r…

A Doll's House

by Henrik Ibsen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A Doll's House is a groundbreaking play by Henrik Ibsen that challenges the conventions of 19th-century marriage and gender roles. At its ce…

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