Drama

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus

by Mary Shelley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mary Shelley's 1818 novel presents the Faustian story of a man who aspires to create life out of death, with disastrous results. The novel i…

As You Like It

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
One of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, As You Like It is a pastoral comedy of mistaken identity, wit, and love. Daughter of a banished duk…

The Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka Read by David Barnes 4.5
The Metamorphosis (in German, Die Verwandlung, "The Transformation") is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915, and arg…

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…

Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen Read by Mark F. Smith 4.8
This is a story of the English moneyed class and its eternal struggle for creating “sense and sensibility” in its world. A potential marriag…

Emma

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Emma is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance....As in her other novels, Austen explores the concerns and dif…

The Duel

by Anton Chekhov Read by Phil Griffiths 4.5
The plot centres around Laevsky, who is living in a small seaside town in the Caucasus after running away with another man's wife, Nadyezhda…

Julius Caesar

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, based on true events, concerns the conspiracy against Julius Caesar, his assassination i…

The Professor

by Charlotte Brontë Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Professor follows the journey of William Crimsworth, a young man navigating the complexities of ambition, love, and self-discovery in 19…

The Seagull

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Seagull (Russian: Чайка, Chayka) is the first of what are generally considered to be the four major plays by the Russian dramatist Anton…

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…

The First Violin

by Jessie Fothergill Read by Sandra G 4.5
May Wedderburn is a quiet provincial girl, living in small and seemingly boring Skernford. Underneath the dull exterior, there is mystery, s…

The Phantom of the Opera

by Gaston Leroux Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
An old theatre under new management; a diva who thinks she can sing; a young ingenue who really can; a masked man who wreaks havoc if he doe…

The Tragedy of Macbeth

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Murder and madness, witches and war: Librivox presents a recording of Macbeth, perhaps Shakespeare's best known tragedy. Macbeth, a genera…

The New Magdalen

by Wilkie Collins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mercy Merrick is living a difficult life on the streets, but when she meets the young and charismatic clergyman Julian Gray, she desires to …

Coriolanus

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Shakespeare was passionately interested in the history of Rome, as is evident from plays like Titus Andronicus, Julius Caesar, and Antony an…

Mrs. Warren's Profession

by George Bernard Shaw Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The story centers on the relationship between Mrs Kitty Warren, a rich woman, described by the author as "on the whole, a genial and fa…

Women in Love

by D. H. Lawrence Read by Ruth Golding 4.2
Women in Love is a novel by British author D. H. Lawrence published in 1920. It is a sequel to his earlier novel The Rainbow (1915), and fol…

Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The story is about Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older …

McTeague

by Frank Norris Read by Jeff Robinson 4.6
McTeague is a simple dentist who becomes infatuated with Trina, the cousin of his friend Marcus. Trina then buys a winning lottery ticket wo…

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