Drama

Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman

by Mary Wollstonecraft Read by BumbleVee 4.7
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman is Mary Wollstonecraft's unfinished novelistic sequel to her revolutionary political treatise A Vindication o…

Magic: A Fantastic Comedy

by G. K. Chesterton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
George Bernard Shaw goaded the already successful essayist and novelist Chesterton into trying his hand at a play, with this 1913 result. T…

Chance

by Joseph Conrad Read by James E. Carson 4.5
Apparently a two part story about a Damsel and a Knight, perhaps a damsel who depends upon the kindness of strangers. It was originally enti…

The Secret Sharer

by Joseph Conrad Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) 4.3
A young untested ship captain finds a man named Leggatt clinging to the side of his ship. The Captain makes the unusual decision to hide Leg…

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

by Christopher Marlowe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus is a powerful exploration of ambition, knowledge, and the human condition, penned by Christopher Marl…

The Way of the World

by William Congreve Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Way of the World is a play written by British playwright William Congreve. It premiered in 1700 in the theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields i…

Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The story is about Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older …

The Merry Wives of Windsor

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Merry Wives of Windsor is a lively comedy by William Shakespeare that centers on the misadventures of Sir John Falstaff, a rotund knight…

Hedda Gabler

by Henrik Ibsen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Hedda Gabler is a play first published in 1890 by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. In it, Hedda Gabler, daughter of an aristocratic Genera…

Six Characters in Search of an Author

by Luigi Pirandello Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Six Characters in Search of an Author (Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore) is the most famous and celebrated play by the Italian writer Luigi …

The Paying Guest

by George Gissing Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Clarence and Emmeline Mumford are in for a real treat when they take in the young, outspoken Miss Louise Derrick as their guest. Shedding a …

The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

Grace Harlowe's Problem

by Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase Read by ashleighjane 4.4
In Grace Harlowe's Problem, the beloved character Grace Harlowe navigates the challenges of college life alongside her close friends. As the…

Salome

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The original 1891 version of the play was in French. Three years later an English translation was published. The play tells in one act the B…

They Call Me Carpenter

by Upton Sinclair Read by Tom Weiss 4.2
The story takes place in the fictional city of Western City circa 1920. It begins with a man named Billy who is attacked by a mob of ex-serv…

Peer Gynt

by Henrik Ibsen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Peer is a dreamer, liar, excellent storyteller and an irresponsible person who avoids all problems. He uses and discards women and looks tow…

Cavalcade of America

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Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series sponsored by the DuPont Company. Initially broadcast on radio from 1935 to 1953 and later …

Love and Intrigue

by Friedrich Schiller Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Ferdinand is an army major and son of President von Walter, a high-ranking noble in a German duke's court, while Luise Miller is the daughte…

Everyman

by Unknown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Everyman is a profound medieval morality play that explores the themes of life, death, and the quest for salvation. The story follows Everym…

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…

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