Best novels / Page 64 / Audiobooks.club

Plays

864

Ben Jonson - Every Man In His Humour

Knowell, an old man — rumor says Shakespeare originally played this part — tries to spy upon the doings of his potentially wayward son. Meanwhile, Kitely, a merchant, worries so much about being cuckolded by his wife...

3 hours 8 minutes

No comments

Poetry

788

George Meredith - Reading of Life, with Other Poems

This is a volume of poetry by George Meredith. The first four poems are the cycle A Circle of Life, the rest of the poems are miscellaneous collected poems. — Summary by Carolin

Michael L and 4 more 1 hour 49 minutes

No comments

Poetry

859

Frances E. W. Harper - Poems

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an influential female African American poet. Her poetry often deals with themes of freedom, discrimination, hatred, and injustice. Her poetry remains relevant to this day, and is still...

Larry Wilson and 8 more 1 hour 40 minutes

No comments

Christianity - Other

821

Saint Augustine of Hippo - Of Holy Virginity

St. Augustine wrote in his Retractions 2:23: «After I had written 'on the Good of Marriage,' it was expected that I should write on Holy Virginity; and I did not delay to do so: and that it is God's gift, and how...

Geremia 1 hour 51 minutes

No comments

Children's Fiction

962

Jane Eayre Fryer - Mary Frances Cook Book

Another of the charming Mary Frances books, this one 'Among the Kitchen People', where young girls are encouraged to be mother's helper's in the kitchen, as Mary Frances wants nothing more than to be useful. She...

Lynne T and 8 more 2 hours 58 minutes

No comments

Short Stories

9.9K

Short Story Collection Vol. 072

A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Virginia Woolf, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Guy de Maupassant, Saki and others to bring...

Peter Thomlinson and 8 more 5 hours 10 minutes Short Story Collections

No comments

Animals

1.4K

William Ruschenberger - Elements of Conchology

The fifth of the Series of First Books of Natural History, embraces that branch of our subject which treats of the Mollusca, or soft animals, and consequently, includes the Elements of Conchology. In the beauty and...

Lauren Huff and 1 more 3 hours 20 minutes

No comments

Biography & Autobiography

717

Frederick Trevor Hill - Lincoln, The Lawyer

This biography of Abraham Lincoln focuses on his practice as a lawyer. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Larry Wilson and 5 more 5 hours 22 minutes

No comments

Nature

873

Birds and Nature, Vol. XI, No 2, February 1902

«Birds and Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with...

Nemo and 10 more 2 hours 19 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

No comments

Humorous Fiction

811

F. Anstey - Giant's Robe

Mark Ashburn is a young teacher at St. Peter's Public School for boys, although he isn't particularly fond of boys. His dream is to make his name in the literary world but mediocrity and rejection meet him at every...

Lynne T 16 hours 3 minutes

No comments

Detective Fiction

842

Fergus Hume - Crimson Cryptogram

Young Dr Ellis, a struggling new physician, is enjoying a quiet evening smoking and enjoying conversation with his journalist friend Cass, when their mysterious neighbour, Mrs Moxton, bursts in upon them with...

Don W. Jenkins 6 hours 7 minutes

No comments

Fantastic Fiction

1.5K

Bram Stoker - Dracula (version 4)

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move...

Corrinne LePage 15 hours 33 minutes

2

2 comments