Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness (version 2)
Read by Bob Neufeld
Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Joseph Conrad. Before its 1903 publication, it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwood…
Heart of Darkness
Read by Kristin LeMoine
Set in a time of oppressive colonisation, when large areas of the world were still unknown to Europe, and Africa was literally on maps and m…
The Secret Agent
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The Secret Agent is Conrad's dark, and darkly comic story of a band of spies, anarchists, agents-provocateurs plotting and counter-plotting …
Lord Jim
Read by Stewart Wills
A classic of early literary modernism, Lord Jim tells the story of a young "simple and sensitive character" who loses his honor in…
An Outcast Of The Islands
Read by Tom Weiss
An Outcast of the Islands is the second novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1896, inspired by Conrad's experience as mate of a steamer, the…
Under Western Eyes
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Under Western Eyes (1911) is a novel by Joseph Conrad. The novel takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Geneva, Switzerland, and is vie…
Antología de Cuentos Fantásticos
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El cuento fantástico es la narración de la realidad que mezcla elementos reales e irreales, extraños e inexplicables, c…
Typhoon
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Typhoon is a short novel by Joseph Conrad, begun in 1899 and published in Pall Mall Magazine in 1902. It is a classic sea yarn that describe…
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale (Version 2)
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The Secret Agent tells the story of Adolf and Winnie Verloc. He is a phony anarchist and agent provocateur of the title, and the plot centre…
Short Story Collection Vol. 047
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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 047: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, i…
The Point of Honor
Read by Mark F. Smith
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, this story features two French Hussar officers, D'Hubert and Feraud. Their quarrel over an initially minor i…
The Secret Sharer
Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
A young untested ship captain finds a man named Leggatt clinging to the side of his ship. The Captain makes the unusual decision to hide Leg…
Nigger of the Narcissus
Read by Tom Crawford
This is the story of a voyage of a merchant sailing ship from Bombay to England, set in the very late 19th century. “It was a bad winter off…
Nostromo
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Señor Gould is a native Costaguanan of English descent who owns the silver-mining concession in Sulaco. He is tired of the political …
Tales of Unrest
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Tales of Unrest (1898) is the first collection of short stories by Joseph Conrad published in his lifetime.Joseph Conrad (1857–1924), a Poli…
Youth, a Narrative
Read by Chris Hughes
An autobiographical short story written in 1898 and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories…
The Mirror of the Sea
Read by Peter Kelleher
The Mirror of the Sea (collection of autobiographical essays first published in various magazines 1904-6), 1906 (Summary from Wikipedia)
Amy Foster
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Classic shortish story by Conrad that relates his self-thought alienation from British society, as a young foreign man survives a shipwreck …
Au coeur des ténèbres
Read by Hippocampe
« Je m’étais attendu à voir une boule de bois, comprenez-vous. Je retournais délibérément à …
The Shadow-Line
Read by Expatriate
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…
Victory: An Island Tale
Read by skoval
Recollections of the life of Axel Heyst, one-time manager of the liquidated Tropical Belt Coal Company in a fictitious island in the Pacific…
Chance
Read by James E. Carson
Apparently a two part story about a Damsel and a Knight, perhaps a damsel who depends upon the kindness of strangers. It was originally enti…
Almayer's Folly (version 2)
Read by Tom Weiss
Almayer’s Folly is about a poor businessman who dreams of finding a hidden gold mine and becoming very wealthy. Kaspar Almayer is a white Eu…
L’Agent secret
Read by André Rannou
L’action de ce roman publié en 1907 se déroule à Londres à la fin du XIXème siècle. Verloc, le per…
One Day More
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A one-act play. Eccentric (crazy?) Captain Hagberd has been waiting for years for his son to come home from the sea. He has scrimped and sav…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 008
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A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in this collectio…
Lord Jim
Read by André Rannou
Lord Jim (1900), un des meilleurs romans anglais du XXe siècle, conte l’histoire d’un jeune officier de marine, épris de gloi…
Modern Essays
Read by David Wales
Thirty three essays by more or less well-known authors of Britain, the United States, and Canada, each fronted by an introductory paragraph.…
Nostromo
Read by André Rannou
« Il y a dans la richesse quelque chose de maudit. » Cette phrase, prononcée par le héros à l’agonie, r&eac…
1912: Short Works Collection
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This is a collection of public domain works either published in 1912, or written in 1912 and published before 1923. The accent is on non-fic…
El socio
Read by Alba
Lo primero que escucharon al llegar a la estación fue que el bote de salvamento había regresado con el segundo de a bor…
Almayer's Folly
Read by Kristel Tretter
A European businessman and his Malayan wife have a daughter, Nina. A Malayan prince comes to do trade with the businessman and falls in love…
The Inheritors
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The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story (1901) is a quasi-science fiction novel on which Ford Madox Ford and Joseph Conrad collaborated. It loo…
Short Story Collection Vol. 088
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Once more, we bring you a stellar collection of short stories, selected and read by Librivox readers. Joining regular favorites, such as Kat…
Heart of Darkness (version 3)
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Heart of Darkness tells the story of an English seaman, Charles Marlow, who embarks on a voyage up the Congo River and into the African wild…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 063
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Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Volume 63 features essays on a variety of topics: t…
Sous les yeux d’Occident
Read by André Rannou
Joseph Conrad est né en Ukraine en 1857 de parents polonais, et lorsqu’il avait trois ans son père fut arrêté par…
Typhoon (version 2)
Read by Anthony Ogus
A seafaring novella in which those manning ships are pitted against the forces of nature. A typical Conrad exploration of human beings under…
Gaspar Ruiz, et autres nouvelles
Read by André Rannou
Ce recueil de six nouvelles – je n’en ai enregistré que cinq, jugeant moins intéressante celle intitulée L’Indicateur –…
The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
Read by Peter Dann
In the 1870s, supporters of the pretender to the throne of Spain take advantage of a young man's attraction to the sea to persuade him to ru…
The Secret Agent (Version 3)
Read by Peter Dann
Taking as his inspiration the historical accidental death by explosion of an anarchist outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park, Lond…
Trois Nouvelles
Read by André Rannou
Avant de devenir un romancier célèbre, Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) fut un marin chevronné, et ce sont les souvenirs de sa…
The Rover
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This is Joseph Conrad's last novel. Citizen Peyrol returns to his native France against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. The arrival of …
First Chapter Collection 005
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Librivox First Chapter Collection 005 - a collection of the first chapters of 15 different books, fiction and nonfiction, mostly English but…
