Drama

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…

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…

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A series of mysterious and increasingly alarming crimes are taking place across London. People are being injured, even murdered without merc…

Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures

by Douglas William Jerrold Read by Martin Clifton 4.8
Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857) was the son of an actor manager. After some time in the Navy and as an apprentice printer he became a pl…

A Woman of No Importance

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A Woman of No Importance is a sharp and witty play by Oscar Wilde that delves into the intricacies of English upper-class society. Set in th…

Phineas Finn the Irish Member

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Phineas Finn is the sequel to “Can you Forgive Her?” and the second novel in Trollope’s Palliser series. The eponymous hero is a young Irish…

A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens Read by Paul Adams 4.8
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 2…

The Parasite

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Carl Vonnoh, III 4.2
Being a physiologist, Austin Gilroy is unconvinced that the occult is real. His friend Professor Wilson, however, is not only convinced that…

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…

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…

The Rosary

by Florence Louisa Barclay Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"The Rosary" is a beautiful love story. Gareth Dalmain falls in love with the Honorable Jane Champion. She loves him back, but doe…

Sons and Lovers

by D. H. Lawrence Read by Tony Foster 4.6
Lawrence summarised the plot of Sons and Lovers in a letter to Edward Garnett in 1912:“It follows this idea: a woman of character and refine…

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…

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 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 Dawn of a To-morrow

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by Linda Andrus 4.4
A wealthy London business man takes a room in a poor part of the city.He is depressed and has decided to take his life by going the next day…

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…

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…

Oliver Twist

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
When orphaned Oliver Twist asks for more food, the workhouse board are horrified and immediately pack him off to work for an undertaker, who…

Chicot the Jester

by Alexandre Dumas Read by John Van Stan 4.3
This sequel to Dumas' “Marguerite de Valois” begins four years after the sudden death of King Charles IX and succession of his brother Henry…

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