Subject

Fiction

The Three Impostors by Arthur Machen
5h 31m

The Three Impostors

Arthur Machen
Two flâneurs in Victorian London get caught up with the members of a secret society and their search for a rare Roman coin.
Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
22h 53m

Buddenbrooks

Thomas Mann
A grand family tries to cling to wealth and power in nineteenth century northern Germany.
Pierre and Jean by Guy de Maupassant
4h 21m

Pierre and Jean

Guy de Maupassant
A doctor, jealous of his brother’s sudden wealth, starts questioning its provenance.
Short Fiction by Guy de Maupassant
78h 33m

Short Fiction

Guy de Maupassant
A collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant, in order of date of composition.
Calvary by Octave Mirbeau
7h 43m

Calvary

Octave Mirbeau
A young writer’s ruinous affair leads him down a path of suffering, obsession, and finally redemption.
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe
6h 56m

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

Edgar Allan Poe
A young stowaway embarks on high-seas adventures.
Brood of the Witch-Queen by Sax Rohmer
6h 31m

Brood of the Witch-Queen

Sax Rohmer
A father and son duo investigate a man who is wielding ancient Egyptian magic.
The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer
7h 17m

The Insidious Dr. Fu-Manchu

Sax Rohmer
An intrepid detective hunts the criminal mastermind Fu-Manchu through early 20th-century London.
Jean-Christophe by Romain Rolland
56h 50m

Jean-Christophe

Romain Rolland
A Belgian-German musician experiences love, loss, struggle, and success on his journey to becoming a famous composer.
Mauprat by George Sand
11h 43m

Mauprat

George Sand
A man recounts the story of how he was saved from a life of vice and infamy.
The Devil’s Pool by George Sand
3h 29m

The Devil’s Pool

George Sand
The father-in-law of a young widower seeks to find him a new wife.
Fantômas by Pierre Souvestre
9h 50m

Fantômas

Pierre Souvestre, Marcel Allain
A shapeshifting arch-villain terrorizes Parisian society.