Historical Fiction

The Train Dogs

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E. Pauline Johnson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of The Train Dogs by E. Pauline Johnson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 6th, 20…

In Search of Mademoiselle

Read by Tony Oliva


George Gibbs



Preface note by George Gibbs: There were no more vivid episodes in the colonization of the New World than those resulting from the attempts…

Ninety-Three

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Victor Hugo



1793. The new revolutionary government of France is laboring mightily to end injustice and bring in an ideal new age of liberty, equality, a…

The Money Moon (version 2)

Read by Simon Evers


John Jeffery Farnol



George Bellew, an American millionaire is in London, where he is jilted by his ladylove. He sets off to travel on an aimless adventure throu…

The Able McLaughlins

Read by Warren Kati


Margaret Wilson



The Able McLaughlins won the Pulitzer Prize for a novel in 1924 in Margaret Wilson's debut work. Aptly described as "Little House on th…

Mr. Wicker's Window (Version 2)

Read by Arthur Piantadosi


Carley Dawson



When Christopher Mason walked into Mr. Wicker's antique shop, he had no idea he would soon be embarking on a marvellous journey to China to …

The Last Galley, Impressions and Tales

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle



From the Preface:I HAVE written "Impressions and Tales" upon the title-page of this volume, because I have included within the sam…

The Inheritance

Read by Jim Locke


Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier



"As the noblest attribute of man, family pride had been cherished time immemorial by the noble race of Rossville. Deep and incurable, t…

El 19 de Marzo y el 2 de Mayo (Version 2)

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Benito Pérez Galdós



Instalado en Madrid como cajista del Diario, Gabriel escapa los domingos a visitar a Inés en Aranjuez, donde asiste como protagonista…

The Hohenzollerns in America With the Bolsheviks in Berlin and Other Impossibil…

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Stephen Leacock



More stories by Canadian Stephen Leacock. Some of these stories carry over characters introduced in Further Foolishness. Some stories are hu…

The Brethren (Version 2)

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H. Rider Haggard



A tale of love, romance and chivalry set amongst the backdrop of the climactic months before the opening of the Kings' Crusade. Two English…

All Quiet on the Western Front

Read by Atul Sharma


Erich Maria Remarque



All Quiet on the Western Front is an iconic anti-war novel. A semi-autobiographical work by WWI veteran Erich Maria Remarque, it is the stor…

A Deal in Wheat and other Stories of the New and Old West

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Frank Norris



This collection of Frank Norris' stories was published after his death in 1902. These stories range in topic from the machinations of the co…

Robert Elsmere

Read by Simon Evers


Mary Augusta Ward



Essentially the book covers the life of Robert Elsmere, a boyishly intellectual clergyman. The first part covers his meeting with and eventu…

The Charterhouse of Parma

Read by Peter Dann


Stendhal



In an astounding act of literary improvisation, Stendhal dictated this complex and innovative novel, combining political and psychological r…

Virgin Soil Volume 1

Read by Peter Tucker


Ivan Turgenev



Turgenev's last and longest novel presents the story of a group of young people in late nineteenth century Russia, who because of disillusio…

The Sworn Brothers, A Tale of the Early Days of Iceland

Read by Rita Boutros


Gunnar Gunnarsson



This is the story of the close but sometimes contentious relationship of two young Icelandic kinsman who elect to undergo the solemn ceremon…

Zaragoza (Version 2)

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Benito Pérez Galdós



De camino a Francia, adonde es enviado en cadena de presos, Gabriel consigue escapar con algunos compañeros y librarse de su triste d…

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