Drama

Oedipus Rex

by Sophocles Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Oedipus Rex, a cornerstone of ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles, explores the harrowing journey of its titular character, Oedipus, as he se…

The Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka Read by Phil Chenevert 4.6
This story, about a man who wakes up transformed into a bug and the repercussions it has on his life and the people around him, has intrigue…

El País del Placer

by Edith Wharton Read by Victor Villarraza 4.5
El país del placer llamada así por la primera traducción en español de esta novela de Edith Wharton publicada po…

Seven Against Thebes

by Aeschylus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In this, the only extant tragedy from Aeschylus' trilogy about the House of Oedipus, Thebes is under siege from Polynices, a former prince o…

The Trespasser

by D. H. Lawrence Read by Martin Geeson 3.9
Brief Encounter meets Tristan und Isolde - on the Isle of Wight, under a vast sky florid with stars. The consequence is tragic indeed for on…

Henry VI

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Henry VI, Part 2 or The Second Part of Henry the Sixth (often written as 2 Henry VI) is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to ha…

The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The novel tells of a young man named Dorian Gray, the subject of a painting by artist Basil Hallward. Basil is impressed by Dorian's beauty …

Emma

by Jane Austen Read by Sherry Crowther 4.3
Sherry reads Jane Austen’s sparkling comedy of manners with wit and vivacity, and brings the characters to life. Mr. Woodhouse worries and f…

The Oresteia

by Aeschylus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The Oresteia is a trilogy by Aeschylus, one of the foremost playwrights of ancient Greece. It encompasses three plays: Agamemnon, The Libati…

The Comedy of Errors

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's earliest plays, believed to have been written between 1592 and 1594. It is his shortest…

The Portrait of a Lady

by Henry James Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880-1881 …

Aquis submersus

by Theodor Storm Read by Christian Al-Kadi 4.8
Das rätselhafte Porträt eines toten Knaben und die Aufzeichnungen des Malers Johannes aus dem 17. Jahrhundert führen den Erz&…

The Takeover

by Mur Lafferty Read by Mur Lafferty 3.8
If you've ever worked with corporate zombies, then you've experienced The Takeover. Web designer Maureen and her friends struggle to adapt t…

The Importance of Being Earnest

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
In Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, the lives of two young men, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, intertwine in a web of m…

La Comédie Humaine: Scènes de la vie privée

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bernard 4.6
Ce n'était pas une petite tâche que de peindre les deux ou trois mille figures saillantes d'une époque, car telle est, e…

Ghosts

by Henrik Ibsen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts was first published in 1881 and staged in 1882, and like his earlier play A Doll's House, profoundly shocked his conte…

Prometheus Bound

by Aeschylus Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
"Prometheus Bound" is the only complete tragedy of the Prometheia trilogy, traditionally assumed to be the work of Aeschylus. Jupi…

Happy Days

by A. A. Milne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Although best known for his Winnie the Pooh stories, A.A. Milne spent years as an editor at the English humor magazine Punch. These sprightl…

Notre Dame

by Victor Hugo Read by Ramona Deininger-Schnabel 4.6
Auch bekannt als 'Der Glöckner von Notre-Dame'. Der Roman beinhaltet mehrere Handlungsstränge, die nach und nach ineinanderflie&sz…

Electra

by Sophocles Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Sophocles' play dramatizes the aftermath of Agamemnon's murder by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. His daughter Electra is hu…

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