Historical Fiction

The Roots of the Mountains

Read by Phil Benson


William Morris


The Roots of the Mountains was the second in a projected series of three historical novels set in a pre-medieval Germanic world (the third w…

Faraon (tom 1)

Read by Piotr Nater


Bolesław Prus


Młody następca tronu, Ramzes, oczekuje dnia, kiedy ojciec powierzy mu nowe stanowisko dowódcy części armii. Jednak z upływem czasu, w…

War and Peace, Volume 2 (Maude Translation)

Read by Mark Nelson


Leo Tolstoy


Leo Tolstoy’s epic historical novel chronicling the Napoleonic war in Russia. Considered one of the greatest works of literature of all time…

St. George and St. Michael, Volume 2

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George MacDonald


’St. George and St. Michael’ is a little-known historical romance telling the story of a young couple who find themselves on opposing sides …

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…

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…

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 11

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

The Red Badge of Courage (Version 3)

Read by Mark F. Smith


Stephen Crane


A youth, caught up in patriotic fervor and dreams of glory, enlists in the Union Army. In his first battle, though, he runs away. Deeply ash…

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 …

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 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Death Comes for the Archbishop

Read by Carol Pelster


Willa Cather


Willa Cather's "Death Comes for the Archbishop" is a historical novel set in New Mexico in the mid-19th century. The book follows …

War and Peace, Volume 4 (Maude Translation)

Read by Mark Nelson


Leo Tolstoy


Leo Tolstoy’s epic historical novel chronicling the Napoleonic war in Russia. Considered one of the greatest works of literature of all time…

Het Zwevende Schaakbord

Read by Bart de Leeuw


Louis Couperus


Het groote Avontuur, de tocht van Gawein, ridder van Koning Artur's Ronde-Tafel, om voor zijn Koning te vinden het Zwevende Schaakbord, geli…

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