Historical Fiction

The Golem: A legend of old Prague

Read by Adrian Praetzellis


Rudolf Lothar



Rabbi Loeb creates a clay man to house a perfect soul that he hopes will not be blighted by human prejudices. The plan does not go as he hop…

Soldiers' Pay

Read by czandra


William Faulkner



Soldiers return from the War to a mixed reception in America. The first novel by one of the 20th century's most poetic writers experimentin…

The Tale of Triona

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke



Olivia is a newly orphaned young woman looking for adventure and excitement. She rents out her house to Blaise Olifant whose friend Alexis T…

Paddeltje, de scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruijter

Read by Anna Simon


Johan Been



De avonturen van Klaas Ariensze, bijgenaamd Paddeltje, scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruijter.Na een eerste tocht als scheepsjongen, moet Padd…

Carmen

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Prosper Mérimée



On a trip to Spain in 1830, our narrator recounts his encounters with two strange characters: a thief named Don José Navarro and a be…

The Mabinogion, Volume 3

Read by Jim Locke


William James Mcglothlin and Anonymoustranslated By Charlotte Guest



This is final volume of the Mabinogion. As with the other volumes, these Arthurian tales are translated from Welsh manuscripts and largely r…

Living With Capone

Read by John R. Swift


John R. Swift



A fortunate son and failed lawyer turned failed banker turned struggling stockbroker inexplicably marries well, crosses paths with Al Capone…

The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days

Read by Deon Gines


Baroness Emma Orczy



The Bronze Eagle is a romantic historical novel which takes place during the return of Napoleon and his attempt to reestablish his Empire. T…

Korte Verhalen van Louis Couperus

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Louis Couperus



Louis Couperus schreef naast zijn bekende boeken ook een aantal korte verhalen voor diverse kranten en tijdschriften In deze collectie zijn …

Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 3: The Marquise de Ganges

Read by John Van Stan


Alexandre Dumas



The assassination of Diane de Joannis de Chateaublanc (the Marquise de Ganges) is a fitting tale to conclude Dumas’ celebrated crimes series…

Napoleón en Chamartín (Version 2)

Read by Alexelmagno


Benito Pérez Galdós



Tras la batalla de Bailén y la posterior huida del rey José, Napoleón decide acudir en persona a España y atacar…

Die Ahnen - Die Brüder vom deutschen Hause

Read by Bernd Ungerer


Gustav Freytag



Band 3 aus der Reihe 'Die Ahnen' von Gustav Freytag. In 'Die Brüder vom deutschen Hause' folgt Titelheld Ivo den Rittern des Deutschen …

A Prince of Good Fellows

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Robert Barr



Robert Barr (1849 - 1912) was a Scottish Journalist, editor, humorist and author. A Prince of Good Fellows was published in 1902, and is a s…

Cedric the Forester

Read by Lynette Caulkins


Bernard Gay Marshall



A rollicking juvenile adventure tale, this historical fiction book received the Newbery Honor award in 1922. Set in England during the early…

Windsor Castle, Book 5

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William Harrison Ainsworth



Book 5 - Mabel Lyndwood. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn a…

高野聖 (Kouyahijiri)

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Kyōka Izumi



高野山に籍を置く旅僧が、敦賀の宿で、道連れに語る物語。飛騨から信州へ抜ける峠道であった不思議な体験。本道をはずれて、旧道を行くと、沢山の蛇のいる所、蛭の降る森と散々な目に会う、そしてようやく、一軒の家があった。そこに、美しい、声も良く、ものやさしい婦人がいた。そして、更に不思議な…

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…

The Dinner Club

Read by Kirsten Wever


Sapper



Herman Cyril McNeile, better known as Sapper, was one of England’s most popular fiction writers during the period between World Wars I and I…

Famille-Sans-Nom

Read by Gagnon Courchesne


Jules Verne



Paru en France en 1888, Famille-Sans-Nom diffère des autres romans de Jules Verne par son rythme et par les émotions qu'il fai…

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