Romance - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 9
This Is the End - Stella Benson
This Is the End - Stella Benson
- Author: Stella Benson
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Some books have plots that drive relentlessly toward a conclusion. Others, like "This Is The End", just meander. It is the story of a Family halfheartedly searching for a missing relation who does not want to be found, while just off-stage, World...
Manon Lescaut - Abbé PRÉVOST
Manon Lescaut - Abbé PRÉVOST
- Author: Abbé PRÉVOST
- Genre: Romance / Published before 1800
Published in 1731, Manon Lescaut (on which the Puccini opera is based) takes as its themes passionate, tragic love, and redemption through suffering. It is the story of the Chevalier des Grieux, a student, who sees Manon as she is being taken to a...
The Girl from Montana - Grace Livingston Hill
The Girl from Montana - Grace Livingston Hill
- Author: Grace Livingston Hill
- Genre: Romance / Christian Fiction
Young Elizabeth, left orphaned by an evildoer who murders her last brother, flees Montana on horseback to find her remaining relatives in the East. Her social and spiritual journey leads her through harrowing encounters, struggles between good and...
Stella Fregelius - H. Rider Haggard
Stella Fregelius - H. Rider Haggard
- Author: H. Rider Haggard
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Following a shipwreck Stella is preparing to die but is unexpectedly rescued. A love triangle of an unusual sort develops where an inventor of the mobile phone, back in 1900, who is engaged, becomes involved with a woman who has a passionate...
The Wheat Princess - Jean Webster
The Wheat Princess - Jean Webster
- Author: Jean Webster
- Genre: Travel Fiction / Family Life / Romance
Marcia Copley, an American Heiress, comes to Rome. Typically for the period, she may want to attract an aristocrat. He brings the title, she brings the money to support it. Her adventures in Rome are different than she anticipated. Rich and poor...
Wanted: A Husband - Samuel Hopkins ADAMS
Wanted: A Husband - Samuel Hopkins ADAMS
- Author: Samuel Hopkins ADAMS
- Genre: Romance / Published 1900 onward
This serious, yet witty and hilarious, romantic comedy by Samuel Hopkins Adams is a must read/listen! From the very beginning it intrigues you with the troubles and feminine woes of young Miss Darcy Cole. Being a dowdy, unkempt fledgling lady, she...
Ivanhoe - Sir Walter Scott
Ivanhoe - Sir Walter Scott
- Author: Sir Walter Scott
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Historical Fiction / Romance
Follows the fortunes of the son of a noble Saxon family in Norman England as he woos his lady, disobeys his father, and is loved by another. Set in late 12C England and in Palestine with Richard Cœur-de-Lion at the Crusades, it's another ripping...
The Enchanted April - Elizabeth von Arnim
The Enchanted April - Elizabeth von Arnim
- Author: Elizabeth von Arnim
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
It’s a dreary February in post-World War I London when Mrs. Wilkins spots an advertisement in The Times for a small Italian castle for rent in April. She sees another member of her women’s club, Mrs. Arbuthnot, reading the same advertisement and...
The Indian Serenade - Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Indian Serenade - Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Genre: Romance
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Indian Serenade, by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for September 8, 2019. ------ From Wikipedia, Shelley's short life spanned from August 1792 – 8 July 1822 and after...
Miss Billy Married - Eleanor H. Porter
Miss Billy Married - Eleanor H. Porter
- Author: Eleanor H. Porter
- Genre: Family Life / General Fiction / Romance
At the opening to this second sequel to Miss Billy (Miss Billy, Miss Billy's Decision, Miss Billy Married), we find Bertram and Billy finally at the altar. Will wedded bliss ensue and are the patter of little feet on the horizon? Or is...
Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law - Harry Clifford FULTON
Jean Valjean; or, The Shadow of the Law - Harry Clifford FULTON
- Author: Harry Clifford FULTON
- Genre: Drama / Romance
A late 19th-century stage adaptation of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables in English, The Shadow of the Law dramatizes the struggles of Hugo's legendary characters: Jean Valjean, the former convict; his relentless pursuer, Javert; Fantine, the tragic...
Bill & Doreen's Married Life - C. J. Dennis
Bill & Doreen's Married Life - C. J. Dennis
- Author: C. J. Dennis
- Genre: Poetry / Romance
"Bill & Doreen's Married Life (Selections from "Doreen")" is the sequel to "Bill & Doreen's Courtship" and "Bill & Doreen Get Hitched", the latter two being "Selections from 'The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke'"."The Songs of a Sentimental...
The Day Will Come - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Day Will Come - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction / Romance / Published 1800 -1900
It is an ideal honeymoon of an ideal couple. But somehow, the wife cannot stop dreaming that her husband would be shot and killed. He dismisses her dreams until they come true. Who commited the murder? How would the wife take it? - Summary by Stav...
The Last Egyptian - L. Frank Baum
The Last Egyptian - L. Frank Baum
- Author: L. Frank Baum
- Genre: Romance
Published anonymously during Baum's lifetime as he did not want his adult adventure stories to detract from his children's fantasy stories, the story takes the limited points of view of three protagonists in the field of Egyptology. A complex tale...
Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest - William Henry HUDSON
Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest - William Henry HUDSON
- Author: William Henry HUDSON
- Genre: Romance
"Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest" is a narration of his life story by Abel, a Venezuelan, to a comrade. Once a wealthy young man, he meddled in politics to the extent of provoking a revolution... which failed. Escaping into the...
His Brother's Keeper - Charles Monroe SHELDON
His Brother's Keeper - Charles Monroe SHELDON
- Author: Charles Monroe SHELDON
- Genre: Romance / Christian Fiction
Stuart Duncan arrives home from college to find the workers in his father's mine on the brink of a strike. Leading the strike is Stuart's boyhood friend, Eric Vassal. Will they be estranged by the opposing forces? Or can they learn to work together...
The Valley of the Giants - Peter B. KYNE
The Valley of the Giants - Peter B. KYNE
- Author: Peter B. KYNE
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Romance
The man was John Cardigan; in that lonely, hostile land he was the first pioneer. This is the tale of Cardigan and Cardigan's son, for in his chosen land the pioneer leader in the gigantic task of hewing a path for civilization was to know the bliss...
Irene Iddesleigh - Amanda McKittrick ROS
Irene Iddesleigh - Amanda McKittrick ROS
- Author: Amanda McKittrick ROS
- Genre: Romance / Published 1800 -1900
Amanda McKittrick Ros, a Northern Irish writer, did for the novel what William McGonagall did for poetry and Florence Foster Jenkins for the coloratura voice. She published a number of novels (all at her own expense) and in addition to being a...
Rain On The Down - Arthur SYMONS
Rain On The Down - Arthur SYMONS
- Author: Arthur SYMONS
- Genre: Romance / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Our Valentine Poem is by Arthur William Symons, a British poet, critic and magazine editor., taken from his collection Silhouettes (1896). - Summary by David Lawrence...
Ramona (version 2) - Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona (version 2) - Helen Hunt Jackson
- Author: Helen Hunt Jackson
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Romance
Set in Old California in the wake of the Mexican-American War, Ramona is two stories at once. It is the story of the love between a part-Native American orphan girl, Ramona, and Alessandro, a young Indian sheepherder. It is also the story of racial...
Marriage, volume 2 - Susan Edmonstoune FERRIER
Marriage, volume 2 - Susan Edmonstoune FERRIER
- Author: Susan Edmonstoune FERRIER
- Genre: Family Life / Romance
Lady Juliana is the daughter of the Earl of Courtland. She receives a marriage proposal from a wealthy Duke but much to the horror of her father she elopes to Gretna Green a Scottish soldier Henry Douglas. She is disowned and Douglas is dismissed....
Anna Karenina, Book 1 - Leo Tolstoy
Anna Karenina, Book 1 - Leo Tolstoy
- Author: Leo Tolstoy
- Genre: Historical Fiction / Romance
Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage to follow her heart and must endure the hypocrisies of society....
Mansfield Park - Jane Austen
Mansfield Park - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: Romance / Satire
Mansfield Park features Austen’s frailest and perhaps most scrupulous heroine, Fannie Price. As the eldest daughter in a poor family, Fannie is sent to rich relatives when she’s just old enough to fully appreciate the shame of her circumstances....
Little Stories of Married Life - Mary Stewart CUTTING
Little Stories of Married Life - Mary Stewart CUTTING
- Author: Mary Stewart CUTTING
- Genre: Romance
Marriage is a big adventure. It makes for great stories, too: both in case of a happy marriage and in case of an unhappy one. Eleven of these stories are collected in this collection, concerning all the different obstacles that a couple may face...
Fenton's Quest - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Fenton's Quest - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction / Romance
This story revolves around Gilbert Fenton, a very talented middle class businessman from London, who falls in love with a beautiful country woman far below his station. He decides to marry her anyway. But is she all that she seems? (Summary by Stav...
The Rustlers of Pecos County - Zane Grey
The Rustlers of Pecos County - Zane Grey
- Author: Zane Grey
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance / Westerns
The town of Linrock, located in Pecos Couty is south Texas has fallen under the control of a gang of rustlers. Two Texas Lone Star Rangers are sent to Linrock to clean up the town .They soon fall in love with two girls who may be related to the...
Anne of the Island - Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne of the Island - Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Genre: Romance / School
This is the continuing story of Anne Shirley and the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series. In it Anne attends Redmond College where she is studying for her BA. She has many trials and tribulations along the way, including some romance. In...
The Long Run - Edith Wharton
The Long Run - Edith Wharton
- Author: Edith Wharton
- Genre: Romance
A wealthy bachelor businessman looks back on the romance that he fumbled with a beautiful married woman he and his college buddy both had crushes on when younger. ( Matt Pierard)...
Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure - John CLELAND
Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure - John CLELAND
- Author: John CLELAND
- Genre: Erotica / Romance
Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (1749) was the first widely-read English novel in the genre “Erotica.” It was written by John Cleland as he was serving hard time at a debtor’s prison in London. Over the centuries, the novel has been...
The Enchanted Barn - Grace Livingston Hill
The Enchanted Barn - Grace Livingston Hill
- Author: Grace Livingston Hill
- Genre: Family Life / Romance
The Hollisters, a bright, spirited, wholesome family, are compelled to move into the country. After many efforts to secure a home, Shirley, eldest of the Hollisters, contrives a way out by renting a magnificent old stone barn at a ridiculously low...
The Sorrows of Young Werther - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Sorrows of Young Werther - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Genre: Epistolary Fiction / Romance
The Sorrows of Young Werther (German, Die Leiden des jungen Werther, originally published as Die Leiden des jungen Werthers) is an epistolary and loosely autobiographical novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774. The story...
The Merry Wives of Windsor - William Shakespeare
The Merry Wives of Windsor - William Shakespeare
- Author: William Shakespeare
- Genre: Romance
The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare, first published in 1602, though believed to have been written prior to 1597. It features the fat knight Sir John Falstaff, and is Shakespeare's only play to deal exclusively with...
Anne's House of Dreams (version 3) (dramatic reading) - Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne's House of Dreams (version 3) (dramatic reading) - Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Genre: Dramatic Readings / General Fiction / Romance
In the next installment of the Anne series, newlyweds Anne and Gilbert move to the harbor town of Four Winds. There they meet new friends and experience joy as well as heartbreak. (Summary by wildemoose) Cast: Anne/Narrator: Arielle Lipshaw Diana...
Amy Foster - Joseph Conrad
Amy Foster - Joseph Conrad
- Author: Joseph Conrad
- Genre: Romance / Published 1900 onward
Classic shortish story by Conrad that relates his self-thought alienation from British society, as a young foreign man survives a shipwreck off the coast of Kent, England only to be shunned by most of the townsfolk. The one exception is the loving,...
Persuasion (version 4) - Jane Austen
Persuasion (version 4) - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Several years before the events of the novel, Anne Elliott fell in love with a young and handsome but poor naval officer. She was persuaded by her friends and family to refuse him when he asked her to marry him. Now she meets him again......
Phineas Redux - Anthony Trollope
Phineas Redux - Anthony Trollope
- Author: Anthony Trollope
- Genre: Historical Fiction / Romance / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
Phineas Finn is the fourth in Trollope's series of six Palliser novels. At the end of Phineas Finn, the second novel in the series, Phineas had returned to Ireland and married his childhood sweetheart after having left the House of Commons. As...
The Mountain Girl - Payne Erskine
The Mountain Girl - Payne Erskine
- Author: Payne Erskine
- Genre: Romance
A delightful love-story, genuinely American in feeling and treatment. The story is stirring, the heroine is ideal. (Summary by the Chicago Tribune, from time of publishing)...
Contending Forces - Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
Contending Forces - Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
- Author: Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, despite an impressive record of productivity and creativity as a novelist, playwright, short fiction writer, editor, actress, and singer, is an African-American woman writer who has essentially been consigned to the...
Mrs. Dymond - Anne Isabella Thackeray RITCHIE
Mrs. Dymond - Anne Isabella Thackeray RITCHIE
- Author: Anne Isabella Thackeray RITCHIE
- Genre: Family Life / Romance
Susanna Holcombe, a very sensitive and free spirited young lady, tries to fit in to society. But it is very hard for a Victorian woman to carve her own path, and she is almost forced to marry colonel Dymond. This book tells about her trials and...
Coningsby, or The New Generation - Benjamin DISRAELI
Coningsby, or The New Generation - Benjamin DISRAELI
- Author: Benjamin DISRAELI
- Genre: Literary Fiction / Romance
Coningsby is the first of trilogy of political novels that Disraeli published in the 1840s, and gives an insight into his views of the political turmoil following the passage of the Great Reform Bill by the Whigs in 1832 (a second Reform Bill was...
