Literary Fiction

Indian Summer

by William Dean Howells Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.8
Set in Florence's Anglo-American colony in the late 19th century, this is a romantic story of a middle-aged man, returning to the scene of h…

Дворянское гнездо

by Ivan Turgenev Read by tovarisch 4.9
Главным героем романа является Фёдор Иванович Лаврецкий, дворянин, имеющий многие черты самого Тургенева, например в том, что воспитан он бы…

Lost Illusions

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bruce Pirie 4.6
Two Poets (1837) is the first book in Balzac’s Lost Illusions trilogy, which is part of his sweeping set of novels collectively titled La Co…

Die Verwirrungen des Zöglings Törleß

by Robert Musil Read by Boris 4.2
Der Roman thematisiert den Entwicklungs- und Selbstfindungsprozess des jungen Törleß, der zur Zeit der k. und k. - Monarchie in e…

A Vital Question

by Nikolai Chernyshevsky Read by Expatriate 3.9
Despised by Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, What Is To Be Done? is a fascinating, sympathetic story of idealistic revolutionaries in mid-nineteenth…

The Portrait of a Lady

by Henry James Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.7
Our central character is Isabel Archer of Albany, New York, a young woman of no great means, and no great beauty (that is, by her own estima…

The Mill on the Floss

by George Eliot Read by Tom Denholm 4.8
The Mill on the Floss is George Eliot’s second novel, and was published in 1860, only a year after her first, Adam Bede. It centres on the l…

The Steppe

by Anton Chekhov Read by Expatriate 4.7
Little Yegorushka goes off to school for the first time, setting out on the journey in the company of his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Fathe…

The Shadow-Line

by Joseph Conrad Read by Expatriate 4.3
Dedicated to the author's son who was wounded in World War 1, The Shadow-Line is a short novel based at sea by Joseph Conrad; it is one of h…

La Gitanilla

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Read by KendalRigans 4.3
La Gitanilla relata la historia de una gitana joven que fue conocida por todos los lugares donde anduvo a causa de su extrema belleza y a la…

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

by William Makepeace Thackeray Read by mb 4.6
First published as a serial in Fraser's Magazine in 1844 as The Luck of Barry Lyndon, The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq is a picaresque novel…

Crome Yellow

by Aldous Huxley Read by Expatriate 4.4
Fascinating and brilliant at many levels, Huxley's spoof of Lady Ottoline Morrell's famous bohemian gatherings is difficult to categorize. T…

La maquina exploradora del tiempo

by H. G. Wells Read by Victor Villarraza 4.7
La primera novela de H. G. Wells, el primer libro de ciencia ficcion moderna, el primer viaje en el tiempo hacia el futuro y una obra maestr…

Miss Crespigny

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This is a less known, but not less beautiful, novel by the author of The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, The Lost Prince, Little Lord Faun…

Gevoel en Verstand

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Nederlandse vertaling (uit 1922) van "Sense and Sensibility" door Gonne Loman-van Uildriks (1863-1921). Dit is Jane Austen's eers…

The Forty-Five Guardsmen

by Alexandre Dumas Read by John Van Stan 4.5
The sequel to "Chicot the Jester" and final book of the "Valois Romances." This story begins six years after the famed &…

The Magic Skin

by Honoré de Balzac Read by James E. Carson 4.5
The Magic Skin is Honoré de Balzac's first successful novel, exploring the intricate relationship between desire, materialism, and th…

Clayhanger

by Arnold Bennett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This first of a trilogy of novels is a coming-of-age story set in the Midlands of Victorian England, following Edwin Clayhanger as he leaves…

Scenes from a Courtesan's Life

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bruce Pirie 4.9
Scenes from a Courtesan's Life is one of the last great works completed by Balzac for his huge novel series entitled The Human Comedy. Sect…

El ensueño

by Émile Zola Read by Mongope 4.2
El ensueño es una obra que forma parte de la serie de veinte novelas que Zola tituló “Les Rougon- Macquart”. Entre “La tierra …

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