Drama

Persuasion

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
More than eight years before the novel opens, Anne Elliot, then a lovely, thoughtful, warm-hearted 19 year old, accepted a proposal of marri…

Campbell Playhouse

by Agatha Christie Read by Orson Welles 4.4
Orson Welles portrays the renowned detective Hercule Poirot in this captivating murder mystery, where he also takes on the role of the murde…

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…

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…

Arms and the Man

by George Bernard Shaw Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw that takes place in 1885, during the Serbo-Bulgarian War. Raina Petkoff is engaged to t…

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 …

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…

One Commonplace Day

by Pansy Read by TriciaG 4.4
A temperance lecturer misses his train and ends up attending a town picnic. It was a common enough picnic on a commonplace day. But the disc…

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 …

He Knew He Was Right

by Anthony Trollope Read by Arielle Lipshaw 4.4
He Knew He Was Right is a 1869 novel written by Anthony Trollope which describes the failure of a marriage caused by the unreasonable jealou…

Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School

by Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase Read by Christine Blachford 4.8
In the second installment of Grace Harlowe's adventures, the spirited young heroine navigates the complexities of friendship and loyalty dur…

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…

The Sign of the Four

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Sign of the Four, the second of four novels featuring Sherlock Holmes, has a complex plot involving India, a stolen treasure, and a secr…

The Financier

by Theodore Dreiser Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.7
In Philadelphia, Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first money by buying cheap soaps on the market and selling it back w…

His Masterpiece

by Émile Zola Read by Lisa Reichert 4.5
“His Masterpiece" (“L’Oeuvre”) is a fictionalized account of the Parisian art world in the mid 19th century, and the emerging Realism, …

Washington Square

by Henry James Read by Dawn 4.2
Washington Square is a short novel by Henry James. Originally published in 1880 as a serial in Cornhill Magazine and Harper's New Monthly Ma…

Pollyanna

by Eleanor H. Porter Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The story begins when Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her Aunt Polly, a strict and dutiful middle aged woman. Pollyanna imme…

The Clouds

by Aristophanes Read by Expatriate 4.3
Strepsiades is an Athenian burdened with debt from a bad marriage and a spendthrift son. He resolves to go to the Thinking Shop, where he c…

The Innocents

by Sinclair Lewis Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.6
“Mr. and Mrs. Seth Appleby were almost old. They called each other 'Father' and 'Mother.' But frequently they were guilty of holding hands, …

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