Drama

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a captivating Jacobean play that weaves a tale of adventure, loss, and redemption. Following the journey of Peri…

Julius Caesar

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, based on true events, concerns the conspiracy against Julius Caesar, his assassination i…

Ajax

by Sophocles Read by Expatriate 4.4
Ajax is a Greek tragedy written in the 5th century BC. The date of Ajax's first performance is unknown and may never be found, but most scho…

The Lady From the Sea

by Henrik Ibsen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The title character in Ibsen's drama, Ellida Wangel, is married to a prosperous doctor, but feels stifled by her roles as wife and stepmothe…

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus

by Mary Shelley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mary Shelley's 1818 novel presents the Faustian story of a man who aspires to create life out of death, with disastrous results. The novel i…

The House of the White Shadows

by B. J. Farjeon and B. L. Farjeon Read by Roger Melin 4.2
Is a defense attorney bound to defend his client, or with his conscience, when he knows that the man he is defending is guilty of the charge…

The Bostonians

by Henry James Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This bittersweet tragicomedy centers on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chance…

Job

by King James Version Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Book of Job is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible. It relates the story of Job, his trials at the hands of Satan, his theological disc…

Sanctuary

by Edith Wharton Read by Jacquerie 4.3
Kate Orme, shocked by the discovery of her fiance's complicity in a tragedy, and by society's willingness to overlook such transgressions, n…

Against The Grain

by Joris-Karl Huysmans Read by Martin Geeson 4.2
Against The Grain is a provocative exploration of aestheticism and the complexities of modern existence, penned by Joris-Karl Huysmans. This…

Emma

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Emma is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance....As in her other novels, Austen explores the concerns and dif…

Adam Bede

by George Eliot Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously,…

Lysistrata

by Aristophanes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Lysistrata has had enough. She is tired of the constant war that is ravaging Greece and has come up with a solution: Together with female fr…

The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde Read by John Gonzalez 4.5
Dorian Gray, a young man of wealth and stature in late 1800's London, meets Lord Henry Wotton while posing for a portrait by his friend Basi…

The New Magdalen

by Wilkie Collins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mercy Merrick is living a difficult life on the streets, but when she meets the young and charismatic clergyman Julian Gray, she desires to …

Roxana

by Daniel Defoe Read by Edmund Bloxam 4.2
The full title of the novel is Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress Or, a History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Bele…

King Henry IV

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
King Henry IV, Part 1 is the second of Shakespeare’s eight Wars of the Roses history plays, with events following those of King Richard II. …

Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady

by Samuel Richardson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Clarissa Harlowe, the tragic heroine of Clarissa, is a beautiful and virtuous young lady whose family has become very wealthy only in recent…

The Tragic Bride

by Francis Brett Young Read by Roger Melin 4.1
The story centers on Gabrielle Hewish, only and lonely child of Sir Jocelyn Hewish, a loveable lush and owner of the peaceful Roscarna estat…

The Seagull

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Seagull (Russian: Чайка, Chayka) is the first of what are generally considered to be the four major plays by the Russian dramatist Anton…

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