Drama

Anne of the Island

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is the continuing story of Anne Shirley and the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series. In it Anne attends Redmond College where…

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In order to escape his cruel father, and led by a thirst for adventure, Huck Finn sets off down the Mississippi River with Jim, an escaped s…

Dangerous Connections

by Choderlos De Laclos and Pierre Choderlos De Laclos Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A translation of 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' alternative title 'Dangerous Liasons'Everyone probably has Glenn Close and John Malkovich in mi…

The Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka Read by David Richardson 4.7
"The Metamorphosis" is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915 and one of his best known works. The story begins with a …

Our Mutual Friend

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Dickens' last complete novel was published serially 1864-5. It begins with an intriguing fortune offered to John Harmon by his late father, …

Two On A Tower

by Thomas Hardy Read by Tadhg 4.4
The plot concerns two – literally star-crossed – lovers: Swithin St. Cleeve, a very young amateur astronomer, and Viviette Constantine, an u…

The Golden Bowl

by Henry James Read by Lee Ann Howlett 3.9
The Golden Bowl is a 1904 novel by Henry James. Set in England, this complex, intense study of marriage and adultery completes what some cri…

Ophelia, the Rose of Elsinore

by Mary Cowden Clarke Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.5
This story is from Mary Cowden Clarke's multi-volume work The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines, in which she imagined the early lives of c…

The Winter's Tale

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mad with jealousy, King Leontes of Sicilia orders his best friend Polixenes killed, his child abandoned, and his wife put on trial for adult…

Richard II

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Richard II is a historical tragedy by William Shakespeare that delves into the complexities of power, kingship, and the nature of authority.…

Can You Forgive Her?

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
“Can You Forgive Her?” is the first in a series of six Trollope novels dealing broadly with 19th Century English political scene. It introdu…

The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare's earliest comedies, and was inspired by classical Roman comedy and the Italian commedia dell'…

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Two Gentlemen of Verona is the earliest comedy written by Shakespeare (and possibly his first play), probably written around 1590-91. I…

Robert Falconer

by George MacDonald Read by Kenneth R. Morefield 4.5
Robert Falconer follows the journey of a young man whose life is shaped by the love of music and the struggles of faith. Set against the bac…

The Hound of the Baskervilles

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originall…

King Lear

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
King Lear is widely held as the greatest of Shakespeare's tragedies; to some, it is the greatest play ever written. King Lear abdicates the …

Le Père Goriot

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bernard 4.8
Le Père Goriot est un roman d’Honoré de Balzac, écrit en 1834, dont la publication débute dans la Revue de Paris…

Uncle Vanya

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Uncle Vanya (subtitled “Scenes From Country Life”) is a tragicomedy by Anton Chekhov. It is set on the failing country estate of a retired p…

Armadale

by Wilkie Collins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The novel has a convoluted plot about two distant cousins both named Allan Armadale. The father of one had murdered the father of the other …

The Dead

by James Joyce Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.4
This novella is the final story in Joyce's collection Dubliners. It describes a Christmas party given by Kate and Julia Morkan, two elderly …

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