Drama

Bartleby, the Scrivener

by Herman Melville Read by Bob Neufeld 4.6
Bartleby, the Scrivener is a thought-provoking novella that explores the complexities of human behavior and the nature of work through the e…

What Maisie Knew

by Henry James Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.1
What Maisie Knew is a poignant exploration of childhood innocence amidst the turmoil of adult relationships. When young Maisie Farange is ca…

The White Linen Nurse

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by MaryAnn 4.4
Throughout three years of school, Rae Malgregor had been perfectly pliant, perfectly compliant to all the demands placed on her. But now, o…

No Name

by Wilkie Collins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The story begins in 1846, at Combe-Raven in West Somersetshire, the country residence of the happy Vanstone family. When Andrew Vanstone is …

Oroonoko

by Aphra Behn Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.4
Aphra Behn was the first woman writer in England to make a living by her pen, and her novel Oroonoko was the first work published in English…

The Blithedale Romance

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by Jacquerie 4.4
The Blithedale Romance is the story of four principal characters who work with -- and sometimes against -- each other on Blithedale, a commu…

This Side of Paradise

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by Mark F. Smith 4.1
Amory Blaine grew up in a wealthy family and was given an Ivy League education. Without a need to learn a profession, he chiefly dabbled in …

Mansfield Park

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mansfield Park is Jane Austen's 1814 novel focusing on Fanny Price, the daughter of a poor Portsmouth family, who is taken to live with her …

The Last Chronicle of Barset

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Both Trollope and some of his later critics have considered The Last Chronicle to be his greatest novel. Many of its characters are familiar…

Ruth

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by Cynthia Lyons (1946-2011) 4.5
The book is a social novel, dealing with Victorian views about sin and illegitimacy. It is a surprisingly compassionate portrayal of a 'fall…

CBS Radio Mystery Theater

by CBS Radio Mystery Theater 4.5
Enjoy 15 thrilling episodes from the CBS Radio Mystery Theater. This classic radio series brings to life a variety of intriguing stories fil…

CBS Radio Mystery Theater

by CBS Radio Mystery Theater 4.8
Enjoy 15 thrilling episodes from the CBS Radio Mystery Theater. This classic series brings to life a variety of intriguing stories, filled w…

In His Steps

by Charles Monroe Sheldon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
After a strange event at the Raymond First Church, Reverend Henry Maxwell asks his congregation a startling question: Will they pledge to tr…

Rachel Ray

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The love that develops between Luke Rowan and Rachel Ray is not universally welcomed. Mrs. Tappitt- a rich, influential, and bad woman - wis…

The Greater Inclination

by Edith Wharton Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.4
This is Edith Wharton's earliest published collection of short stories (1899). Like much of her later work, they touch on themes of marriag…

Ward No. 6

by Anton Chekhov Read by Expatriate 4.6
The line between sanity and insanity is blurred in this classic novella by Anton Chekhov. The disillusioned idealist Dr. Rabin is in charge…

Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures

by Douglas William Jerrold Read by Martin Clifton 4.8
Douglas William Jerrold (1803-1857) was the son of an actor manager. After some time in the Navy and as an apprentice printer he became a pl…

The Woman Who Did

by Grant Allen Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Most times, especially in the time when this book was written (1895), it is just as nature and society would wish: a man and woman "fal…

Agnes Grey

by Anne Brontë Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Agnes Grey is the daughter of a minister, whose family comes to financial ruin. Desperate to earn money to care for herself, she takes one o…

The Dawn of a To-morrow

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by Linda Andrus 4.4
A wealthy London business man takes a room in a poor part of the city.He is depressed and has decided to take his life by going the next day…

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