Historical Fiction

The Glory of Clementina Wing

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke



The book follows the adventures of two main characters - Clementina Wing, a talented artist in her mid 30's with no social graces and Ephrai…

Georgica

Read by Malone


Virgil



Vergil's Georgica is the culmination of a long tradition in antiquity of poems about agriculture, beginning with Hesiod in the eighth c. BC.…

The Marie Antoinette Romances

Read by John Van Stan


Alexandre Dumas



This is the first volume of Dumas' Marie Antoinette Romances (also called "The Memoirs of a Physician"). This historical fiction c…

The Death of Society

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Florence Roma Muir Wilson



A weary survivor of the Great War, Major Rane Smith wanders in a great ennui amidst the mystical beauties of the fjords of Norway after the …

The Man in the Iron Mask

Read by John Van Stan


Alexandre Dumas



Volume 3 of The d'Artagnan Romances is divided into three parts. In this, the final part, d’Artagnan’s fortune is near its height; having be…

By What Authority?

Read by Carol Pelster


Robert Hugh Benson



Two wealthy families are neighbors in Elizabethan England; one is staunchly Catholic and the other is devoutly Protestant. The attractive yo…

A Cry From An Indian Wife

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E. Pauline Johnson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of A Cry From an Indian Wife by E. Pauline Johnson,. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for…

Marriage

Read by Patti Cunningham


Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier



"Love!--A word by superstition thought a God; by use turned to an humour; by self-will made a flattering madness." - Alexander and…

The Daughter of the Sioux

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Charles King



Charles King was a United States soldier and a distinguished writer. He was the son of Civil War general Rufus King and great grandson of Ru…

Ivanhoe

Read by Bart de Leeuw


Sir Walter Scott



Ivanhoe is een historische roman uit 1819 van Sir Walter Scott. Het verhaal speelt ten tijde van het bewind van koning Richard Leeuwenhart e…

The Rough Road

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke



The book tells the story of "Doggie" Trevor, who, having been wrapped in cotton wool since babyhood, becomes a snobbish rich dilet…

La fortune des Rougon

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Émile Zola



La Fortune des Rougon est le premier volume de la série Les Rougon-Macquart. Il se déroule dans une petite ville appelé…

Paul: A Herald of the Cross

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Florence Morse Kingsley



This is an exciting sequel to the earlier books Titus: A Comrade of the Cross and Stephen: A Soldier of the Cross. It tells the story of the…

Peter und Alexej


Dmitri Sergejewitsch Mereschkowski



Historischer Roman über den russischen Zaren Peter I. Mit großer Authentizität schildert der Autor den Reformprozess der unt…

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.

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William Makepeace Thackeray



A classic Victorian novel and a historical novel rolled into one! Read about court and army life during the reign of Queen Anne - a story of…

The Brushwood Boy

Read by Liam Neely


Rudyard Kipling



The experiences in public school, Sandhurst and military life in India of Major George Cotter together with his adventures in the dream worl…

The Pilot

Read by Jim Locke


James Fenimore Cooper



The work, which was admired by Herman Melville and Joseph Conrad for its authentic portrayal of a seafaring life and takes place during the …

Leonora

Read by Simon Evers


Arnold Bennett



Leonora Stanway is 40 and lives a comfortable middle-class life with her unsympathetic and dull husband, John. Her three daughters are rapid…

Clementina

Read by Jacquerie


A. E. W. Mason



This well-written novel is a fictional account of a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, at the age of 17, when she was on her way acros…

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