Historical Fiction

De lotgevallen van Ferdinand Huyck

Read by Anna Simon


Jacob Van Lennep


Een avonturenroman vol mysteries - met zeerovers, struikrovers, schipbreuken, moord en doodslag - afgunst, wraak en rampspoed afgewisseld do…

Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 2: Vaninka

Read by John Van Stan


Alexandre Dumas


The story of Vaninka, generally regarded as the most fictionalized of Dumas’ Celebrated Crimes series, occurs during the short and eccentric…

Die Ahnen, Bd. I.2 Ingraban

Read by Bernd Ungerer


Gustav Freytag


Vor geraumer Zeit wurde ein Mammutprojekt begonnen zu vertonen: Die 6 Bände von Gustav Freytags 'Die Ahnen'. Der erste Band wurde ob se…

La letra escarlata

Read by Lu


Nathaniel Hawthorne


Con un interesante prólogo, Hawthorne acerca al lector a conocer el ambiente, lugar y tiempo en que se basa la historia narrada en su…

Her Benny

Read by Larraine Paquette


Silas Hocking


A very heart touching story about two homeless children, a brother and sister, living on the streets of Liverpool, England during Victorian …

Tales from Jókai

Read by Availle


Mór Jókai


Móric Jókay de Ásva, known as Mór Jókai or Maurus Jokai, was a Hungarian dramatist and novelist. He was a…

Los de Abajo

Read by Mario Pineda


Mariano Azuela


Novela histórica situada en la época de la Revolución Mexicana (1910s). La historia se basa en la vida de un campesino …

The Steel Hammer

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Louis Ulbach


A large inheritance greatly transforms the lives of three people: a good man, who would have inherited at least a part of the fortune if his…

The Piazza Tales

Read by John Greenman


Herman Melville


A collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published in May 1856. Except for the newly written title story, "…

The House of Baltazar

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke


Twenty years ago, John Balthazar, a notable and brilliant Cambridge mathematician, left England abruptly as he found himself falling in love…

Barnaby Rudge (version 3)

Read by Hamlet


Charles Dickens


The Protestant Sir John Chester and the Catholic Geoffrey Haredale have been feuding for years. In "Romeo and Juliet" fashion, Che…

The Duchess of Wrexe

Read by Simon Evers


Hugh Walpole


Rachel, a spirited young girl, has to choose between Francis Breton, her difficult cousin who has been disowned by the family, and Roddy Sed…

Sentimental Education

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Gustave Flaubert


Sentimental Education (French: L'Éducation sentimentale, 1869) is a novel by Gustave Flaubert, that is considered one of the most inf…

Om de schatten van Il Tigretto

Read by Anna Simon


Johan Been


Avonturenverhaal, vervolg op "Paddeltje, de scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruyter". Verschillende mensen azen op de beruchte schatte…

In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers

Read by Laurie Banza


G. A. Henty


In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers is a classic adventure where the hero is an American sailor who saves a young Mexican from thugs. The stor…

The Gold Sickle

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Eugène Sue


The Gold Sickle; or, Hena the Virgin of the Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul is the first part of Eugène Sue's The Mysteries of the …

Taking the Bastile

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Alexandre Dumas


Pitou lost his mother when he was small. He was raised by a stern aunt who did not really love him. He starts knowing the world by going to …

Stories by English Authors: London

Read by Kirsten Wever


F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and Israel Zangwill


This book collects seven short stories by some of England's best turn-of-the-(last)-century's writers. The collection begins with the humor …

La Corte de Carlos IV (Version 2)

Read by Alexelmagno


Benito Pérez Galdós


En su periplo vital y tras su aventura en Trafalgar, Gabriel, el protagonista, se despide de Cádiz y busca mejor fortuna en Madrid. A…

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