General Fiction

The Paying Guest

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George Gissing



George Gissing was one of the most accomplished writers of realism in the Victorian Era. Also The Paying Guest is a great example of realism…

A Christmas Miscellany 2017

Read by David Wales


Various



A selection of short works about Christmas. (Summary by david wales)

The Pit

Read by Delmar H Dolbier


Frank Norris



The Trilogy of The Epic of the Wheat includes the following novels: THE OCTOPUS,, a Story of California.THE PIT, a Story of Chicago.THE WOL…

Love Eternal

Read by Michele Eaton


H. Rider Haggard



This follows the story of Godfrey and Isobel and their relationship as they grow up. - Summary by Michele Eaton

Favourite Chapters Collection 001

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Friedrich Nietzsche



A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderf…

The Magic Mountain (Volume Two)

Read by Steve Gough


Thomas Mann



Thomas Mann’s epic novel depicts a decaying, corrupted European society on the eve of the First World War. Set in a luxurious sanatorium hig…

The Day-Dream

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Thomas Moore



LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Day-Dream by Sir Thomas Moore. This was the fortnightly poetry project for July 12th, 2009…

Lifted Masks

Read by Arielle Lipshaw


Susan Glaspell



In this collection of short stories, Susan Glaspell examines the unique character of America and its people. (Summary by wildemoose)

Pointed Roofs

Read by Grant Hurlock


Dorothy Richardson



Miriam Henderson is one of what novelist Dolf Wyllarde (in her great work, The Pathway of the Pioneer) termed "nous autres," i.e.,…

For Fifteen Years

Read by Deanna Bovee


Louis Ulbach



For Fifteen Years by Louis Ulbach is the sequel to The Steel Hammer which tells the story of a poor upholsterer, Jean Mortier who is falsely…

The Story Of A Modern Woman

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Ella Hepworth Dixon



"This touching short novel tells the story of Mary Earl, a woman who has to fend for herself in London at the end of the 19th century. …

The Ordeal of Richard Feverel

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George Meredith



After his wife's desertion, Sir Austin wants to bring up his son according to a strict educational system governing every aspect of his life…

Something Childish, but very Natural

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge



LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Something Childish, but very Natural by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This was the Weekly Poetry p…

The Golden Scarecrow

Read by Cynthia Moyer


Hugh Walpole



Toying with the distinctions between reader and narrator, author and character, imagination and perception, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole's The G…

The Beautiful Lady

Read by Rita Boutros


Booth Tarkington



Raffaele Ansolini is down on his luck: living in Paris is not quite so amazing if there are no funds to finance the amusement. So Ansolini h…

Hawk of Egypt

Read by Sibella Denton


Joan Conquest



A tragic love triangle between a beautiful English girl, an English gentleman, and a half-English, half-Egyptian plays out among the ruins a…

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard

Read by Peter Eastman


Eleanor Farjeon



The wandering minstrel Martin Pippin finds a lovelorn ploughman who begs him to visit the orchard where his beloved has been locked in the w…

The Dixie Book of Days

Read by Bill Boerst


Page Andrews



The author used a yearly calendar to focus on pieces written by Southern authors. Many of these writers are little known, having created for…

The Black Poodle and Other Tales

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F. Anstey



This is a collection of ten humorous short stories (Summary by Carolin)

Guy Mannering, or, The Astrologer

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Sir Walter Scott



Guy Mannering is a young astrologer, just down from Oxford. While travelling in Scotland, he loses his way and unexpectedly comes to stay at…

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