Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

The Idiot at home

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Idiot returns along with Ms Idiot and their two children, Mollie and Tommy, move into their first house in suburbia. What follows are en…

The Ways of St. Anthony

by Sister M. Josephine Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Saint Anthony of Padua is especially invoked and venerated all over the world as the patron saint for the recovery of lost items and is cred…

Katharine von Bora

by Armin Stein Read by Dory 4.9
This is a fictionalized biography of the wife of the reformer Dr. Martin Luther. In the author's words, he hopes that "people may learn…

People Like That

by Kate Langley Bosher Read by Neeru Iyer 4.6
A single woman from a family that is well-off, buys a house at a place that is looked down upon and disapproved by her family and friends al…

Gloriana, or The Revolution of 1900

by Florence Dixie Read by Mark Nelson 5
At the age of twelve, Gloriana de Lara dreams of the day that women are no longer second-class citizens, be able to vote, can aspire to any …

Benigna Machiavelli

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Read by Winnifred Assmann 4.8
In between "The Yellow Wallpaper" (1892) and Herland (1915), feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) wrote and published thi…

Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches

by Edwin Eastman Read by Claude Stewart 4.6
Best described as a fictional autobiography, Clark Johnson authored the following adventure to promote the sale of his brand of Homeopathic …

The Genius

by Theodore Dreiser Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.4
"The only figure of literary repute who ever rated The "Genius" as first among the novels of Theodore Dreiser was Theodore Dr…

Celibates

by George Moore and George Logan Moore Read by James E. Carson 4.4
The author is considered the first great Irish writer of realist fiction and is said to have been an inspiration for James Joyce. Celibates …

Lolly Willowes

by Sylvia Townsend Warner Read by Shannon Sullivan 4.2
Laura Willowes, forced to move from her family home due to the death of her father, endures her role as Aunt Lolly in her new home with her …

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

by James Hogg Read by Claude Stewart 4.5
The author calls this a religious parable and it is called an allegory in the book itself. A young, 18th century Scottish boy is converted t…

Unvarnished Tales

by William Mackay Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This book is a short selection of varied fictional tales. They must have been what the author wished for them to be and certainly perfect fo…

The Doctor's Red Lamp

by Charles Wells Moulton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A fictional series of short stories from various authors, each containing stories of doctors. The compiled set of stories has various ranges…

Victory

by Joseph Conrad Read by skoval 4
Recollections of the life of Axel Heyst, one-time manager of the liquidated Tropical Belt Coal Company in a fictitious island in the Pacific…

Lazarillo de Tormes

by William James McGlothlin Read by Tux 4.5
La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidades (más conocida como Lazarillo de Tormes) es una novela española…

There is a Tavern in the Town

by James Stephens Read by iremonger 4.5
There is a Tavern in the Town invites listeners into the lively world of a barstool philosopher, where humor and insight intertwine. This en…

Beatrice

by H. Rider Haggard Read by Michele Eaton 4.1
Beatrice is a lonely twenty-two year old woman. After saving Geoffrey's life, they fall in love. However, Geoffrey is married. In addition, …

Collected Works of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding Read by Krista Zaleski 4.4
A collection of 4 short works by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding. - Summary by Krista Zaleski

The Pickwick Papers

by Charles Dickens Read by Debra Lynn 4.6
A sportsman who doesn't hunt; a poet who doesn't write; a lover with no one to love; all three are devoted to their cheerful and benevolent …

The Newcomes

by William Makepeace Thackeray Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The …

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