Literary Fiction
90 books
Literary Fiction
880
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Return of Sherlock Holmes (Version 3)
The book was first published in February 1905 by McClure, Phillips & Co. (New York) then on March 7, 1905 by Georges Newnes, Ltd. (London) and was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had «died» in The...
11 hours 51 minutes
Literary Fiction
740
Charles Dickens - David Copperfield - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings in America
«This short collection of 6 selected scenes from „David Copperfield“ were abridged and performed by Dickens himself during his American Tour of 1867 and 1868.»- Summary by Michael Armenta
1 hour 47 minutes
Literary Fiction
690
Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov - Hero of Our Time (Version 2)
One of the iconic characters of all Russian literature, Grigori Aleksandrovich Pechorin is the ultimate “superfluous man.” An aristocratic rake who loves the game of manipulating the lives of those around him, he...
5 hours 55 minutes
Literary Fiction
1.1K
Marguerite of Navarre - Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 4
THE HEPTAMERON (here Volume 4 of 5), first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, and an eighth day containing only 2 stories. The stories, many of which deal...
3 hours 51 minutes
Humorous Fiction
751
Henri Murger - Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
As much as any other work of literature, Henri Murger’s 1851 collection of witty sketches Scènes de la vie de bohème shaped the later romanticized image of the bohemian artist: independent, insouciant, exuberantly...
9 hours 59 minutes
