Literary Fiction

Small Souls

Read by Phil Benson


Louis Couperus


Constance van der Welcke returns to the Hague and the bosom of her family after a twenty year exile caused by a marital indiscretion and div…

Limbo

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Aldous Huxley


This is Aldous Huxley's first collection of short stories, which consists of 6 stories and a play.Characters in the play, "Happy Famili…

Youth (Version 2)

Read by Peter Dann


Joseph Conrad


This short tale was first published in book form alongside 'Heart of Darkness' and 'The End of the Tether', the three tales representing you…

The Huguenot: A Tale of the French Protestants

Read by Lynne T


George Payne Rainsford James


The time of French king Louis XIV was a time of religious conflict. His father, Louis XIII had tried to suppress the teachings and followers…

An Outcast of the Islands (Version 2)

Read by Peter Dann


Joseph Conrad


This, Conrad's second, novel serves as an illuminating prequel of his first, 'Almayer's Folly', teasing out the origins of the factional ten…

The Canterbury Tales (Middle English)

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Geoffrey Chaucer


Chaucer's famous and important work is predicated upon the premise that a group of Christian folks from various occupations, familiar in the…

שכול וכשלון Breakdown and Bereavement

Read by Omri Lernau


יוסף חיים ברנר Yosef Haim Brenner


Breakdown and Bereavement, first published in 1920, is the story of a young Jewish immigrant in Palestine in the early 20th century. Like ma…

Groote Verwachtingen

Read by Marcel Coenders


Charles Dickens


De arme wees Pip komt in goede doen, wordt een vreselijke snob, maar na financiële tegenslagen komt hij toch weer op het rechte pad. Sa…

Tales of Hearsay

Read by Peter Dann


Joseph Conrad


In the time of Napoleon, a thoughtful and romantic young Russian officer finds himself asked to do something unthinkable. In 1868, a Polish …

The Red and the Black

Read by Peter Dann


Stendhal


It is a brave author indeed who gives his hero as many flaws as Stendhal bestows upon young Julien Sorel, an ambitious young carpenter's son…

The Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories

Read by Kirsten Wever


E. M. Forster


With twenty Nobel Prize nominations to his credit, E. M. Forster may reasonably be considered one of the best writers of the 20th century – …

The Duchess of Langeais

Read by Bruce Pirie


Honoré de Balzac


“The Duchess of Langeais” (1834) is part of Balzac’s great life’s work, the sprawling novel series called “The Human Comedy.” This novel is …

Doña Berta

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Leopoldo Garcia Alas


Una anciana solterona, última descendiente de los Rondaliego, cuya existencia transcurre íntegramente en un rincón de A…

Por el camino de Swann Tomo I

Read by Victor Villarraza


Marcel Proust


Por el camino de Swann (en francés, Du côté de chez Swann) es la primera entrega de la obra de Marcel Proust, En busca d…

Lore of Proserpine

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Maurice Henry Hewlett


If a thing is not sensibly true it may be morally so. If it is not phenomenally true it may be so substantially. And it is possible that one…

Typhoon and Other Stories

Read by Peter Dann


Joseph Conrad


An impossibly imperturbable old sea captain, with two hundred Chinese labourers aboard his steamship, faces a terrifying typhoon for the fir…

A Man Could Stand Up

Read by Peter Dann


Ford Madox Ford


'A Man Could Stand Up' is the third, and culminating, part of Ford Madox Ford's 'Parade's End' tetralogy of novels, which begins with 'Some …

The Black Candle

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson


Emily Murphy


Emily Murphy wrote about the Vancouver, BC Downtown Eastside and its various residents. This is one of her quotes from the book - "It …

A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (version 12)

Read by Geoffrey Venin


Charles Dickens


Marley was dead, to begin with...until his ghost visits his miserly business partner, Ebenezer Scrooge, with a dire warning. Will Scrooge b…

To the Lighthouse (Version 3)

Read by WendyKatzHiller


Virginia Woolf


In three parts, this modern classic explores the life of an English family, the Ramsays, at their Scottish summer house both before and afte…

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