Published 1800 -1900

The Old Curiosity Shop

Read by Euthymius


Charles Dickens


The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Little Nell, a beautiful and virtuous young girl who lives with her grandfather in his shop of cur…

The Awakening (version 2)

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Kate Chopin


Kate Chopin's 1899 novella The Awakening is about the personal, sexual, and artistic awakening of a young wife and mother, Edna Pontellier. …

Die schwarze Spinne

Read by Hans Hafen


Jeremias Gotthelf


Die schwarze Spinne ist eine Novelle von Jeremias Gotthelf aus dem Jahr 1842. Eingebettet in eine idyllisch angelegte Rahmenerzählung w…

Anna Karenina

Read by Eva K.


Leo Tolstoy


Der Roman aus der Epoche des russischen Realismus gibt einen tiefgründigen Einblick in das Leben und die Lebensanschauungen der russisc…

Белые ночи (White Nights)

Read by Yakovlev Valery


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Belye Nochi ”White Nights” by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. In this small story (though author states this is a sentimental novel) author describes in…

Der Weihnachtsabend (Eine Geistergeschichte)

Read by Elli


Charles Dickens


1843 verfasste Dickens den Roman A Christmas Carol (deutscher Titel: Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte) in der Absicht, die Aufmerksamkeit des Leser…

A House to Let

Read by Ruth Golding


Charles Dickens


A House to Let is a short story originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Each of the cont…

Ruth

Read by Cynthia Lyons (1946-2011)


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


The book is a social novel, dealing with Victorian views about sin and illegitimacy. It is a surprisingly compassionate portrayal of a 'fall…

El crimen de Gramercy Park

Read by Victor Villarraza


Anna Katharine Green


Obra maestra de la «madre de la novela de detectives», Anna Katharine Green, conocida como la Agatha Christie victoriana. El mis…

La Señora de Bovary

Read by Victor Villarraza


Gustave Flaubert


La soñadora Emma, una joven de provincias casada con Charles Bovary, quien la ama pero es incapaz de comprenderla y satisfacerla, bus…

La Señal de los Cuatro

Read by Victor Villarraza


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


La petición de una mujer a Sherlock Holmes para acompañarla a visitar a un hombre, y la muerte del hermano del mismo, lo lleva…

Kleider machen Leute

Read by Stefan Schmelz


Gottfried Keller


Die Erzählung “Kleider machen Leute” erschien 1874 im zweiten Band des Novellenzyklus “Die Leute von Seldwyla”.Ein arbeitsloser Schneid…

Sense and Sensibility (version 2)

Read by Mark F. Smith


Jane Austen


This is a story of the English moneyed class and its eternal struggle for creating “sense and sensibility” in its world. A potential marriag…

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (version 2)

Read by Alisson Veldhuis


Thomas Hardy


Tess of the d'Urbervilles subtitled, "A Pure Woman," is the story of a young working woman named Tess Durbeyfield who is sent by h…

The Bishop's Secret

Read by David Wales


Fergus Hume


Bishop Pendle is the Church of England bishop in a small fictitious English cathedral town. Several years into his work, he receives a visit…

A Christmas Carol (version 06)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Charles Dickens


The tale begins on a Christmas Eve exactly seven years after the death of Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner. Scrooge has no place in his l…

La Dama de las Camelias

Read by Victor Villarraza


Alexandre Dumas


Armando Duval, un joven de la alta sociedad parisiense, se enamora perdidamente de Margarita Gautier, reconocida cortesana, quien correspond…

Silas Marner

Read by rachelellen


George Eliot


Silas Marner (originally published in 1861): Betrayed by a beloved friend and accused of a crime he didn’t commit, awkward Silas Marner is e…

Bartleby the Scrivener, A Story of Wall Street.

Read by Bob Tassinari


Herman Melville


"Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by Herman Melville. The story first appeared, anonymously, in Pu…

Middlemarch

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


George Eliot


The book examines the role of education in the lives of the characters and how such education and study has affected the characters. Rosamon…

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