Historical Fiction
Don Sebastian; or, The House of the Braganza
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Anna Maria Porter
Romantic history of the fictional Don Sebastian, which was suggested to the author by a plaque commemorating a mysterious "Portuguese s…
Nana
Read by Mark Leder
Émile Zola
Anna Coupeau, known as Nana, makes her debut in 1867 at the Theatre de Varietes, and is an instant sensation. It is as a prostitute, howeve…
The Side of the Angels
Read by Simon Evers
Basil King
The book is a sobering examination of how two families can be wrecked by a life of greed. It shows how giving can be done in the wrong way a…
Die Ahnen
Read by Bernd Ungerer
Gustav Freytag
Die Geschichte spielt zur Zeit Napoleons in Schlesien, wo der Arzt Dr. Ernst König sich in die Pfarrtochter Henriette verliebt. Diese j…
Het Leven van Maurits Lijnslager
Read by Marcel Coenders
Adriaan Loosjes Pzn.
Een roman over dé ideale 'Nederlandse man' uit de 17de eeuw. Het boek is geschreven in de 19de eeuw als 'verzet' tegen de Franse over…