Historical Fiction

Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf

by George W. M. Reynolds Read by clarinetcarrot 4.4
Wagner is a poor, lonely old shepherd living on the edge of the Black Forest. In a devil's pact he gains youth and wealth for the price of t…

The World's Story

by Eva March Tappan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This is the third volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Last Days of Pompeii

by Edward Bulwer-Lytton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. Once a very widely read book and now relatively neglected, it culmi…

The Amber Treasure

by Richard Denning Read by Richard Denning 4.4
Cerdic is the nephew of a great warrior who died a hero of the Anglo-Saxon country of Deira. Growing up in a quiet village, he dreams of the…

The World's Story

by Eva March Tappan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is the second volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March T…

Ben Hur

by Lew Wallace Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
In this dramatic reading of the classic epic Ben Hur, rediscover the wonder of three wise men who travel through the wilderness together. Th…

The World's Story

by Eva March Tappan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
This is the first volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Trapping A Duchess

by Michele Bekemeyer Read by Michele Bekemeyer 4.6
Set in the early 19th Century England, Trapping A Duchess tells the story of formerly affianced couple, whose marriage-to-be ended when Soph…

La Princesse de Clèves

by Madame De La Fayette Read by Isabelle Brasme 4.3
La Princesse de Clèves, de Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette, fut publié anonymement en 1678 et connut un grand succès d&eg…

In the Service of Samurai

by Gloria Oliver Read by Gloria Oliver 4.6
The choice: Serve the undead or become one of them. Toshi never expected the strange visitor who one evening stepped foot insidehis master'…

La Batalla de los Arapiles

by Benito Pérez Galdós Read by Tux 4.7
"La batalla de los Arapiles" -continuación de "Juan Martín El Empecinado"- es la décima y úl…

Samson Agonistes

by John Milton Read by Martin Geeson 4.4
“The Sun to me is darkAnd silent as the Moon,When she deserts the nightHid in her vacant interlunar cave.”Milton composes his last extended …

Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.6
This satire on the U.S.A.'s myth of being the "Home of the Oppressed, where all men are free and equal", is unrelenting in its pur…

Les Mystères de Paris

by Eugène Sue Read by Nadine Eckert-Boulet 4.5
Monsieur Rodolphe, un ange gardien mystérieux. Il sait se battre comme pas deux et est plus fort que le Maître d'École, …

The Antiquary

by Andrew Lang Read by skoval 4.3
Illegitimacy, false identity, and bankruptcy are the major elements of Sir Walter Scott's 1816 novel, The Antiquary. Set in the period of th…

Los Miserables

by Victor Hugo Read by Mongope 4.9
En este tercer volumen aparece Marius. Mario es criado por su abuelo, éste le hace creer que su padre, un coronel del ejército…

The Caves of Fear

by Harold L. Goodwin Read by Bellona Times 3.9
In The Caves of Fear, Rick Brant and his friend Scotty embark on a perilous journey to the Himalayas, where they face the looming threat of …

The World's Story

by Eva March Tappan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is the fourth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March T…

The Last Three Soldiers

by William Henry Shelton Read by David Wales 4.6
What if the Confederacy had won the American Civil War? It’s July 1864 and three oh-so-young Union troopers are assigned to a mountaintop in…

Oliver Twist

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Oliver Twist is an 1838 novel by Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial.Like most of Dickens' work, the book is used to ca…

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