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Caedmon's Hymn by Caedmon
1 episode - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingCædmon was an Anglo-Saxon herdsman attached to the double monastery of Streonæshalch (657–681). Originally ignorant of the art of song, Cædmon learned to compose one night in the course of a dream....
Afterward by Edith Wharton
2 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA short story classified under the American Gothic genre, the piece depicts an eerie set of events following the distressing occurrences within the Boyne household, as their dream relocation takes ...
Second Variety by Philip K. Dick
2 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEarly victories by the USSR in a global nuclear war cause the United Nations government to retreat to the moon leaving behind troops and fierce autonomous robots called “Claws”, which reproduce and...
Short Poetry Collection by Various
2 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingShort Poetry Collection 001: a collection of 29 public-domain poems.
Oedipus Rex by Sophocles
2 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsOedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. It was the second of Sophocles's three Theban plays to be produ...
Songs of Kabir by Kabir
3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsKabir (1440 - 1518) was a mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement.The name Kabir comes from Arabic Al-Kabir which means 'The Great' - the 37th Nam...
Spirits in Bondage: a cycle of lyrics by C. S. Lewis
3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFirst published in 1919 under his pseudonym Clive Hamilton, Spirits in Bondage, is also the first published book by the notorious novelist C.S. Lewis. This early piece of work represents Lewis’ you...
Poems of William Blake by William Blake
3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★ - 5 ratingsSongs of Innocence and of Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul are two books of poetry by the English poet and painter, William Blake. Although Songs of Innocence was first...
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Unknown
3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsSir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th Century Middle English alliterative romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur’s Round Table. In the tale, Sir Gawain accep...
Adrift on an Ice-Pan by Sir Wilfred Grenfell
3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis autobiographical work describes the author’s harrowing experience caught on a small drifting piece of ice, while crossing a frozen bay by dog team on the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland.
Missing: Page Thirteen by Anna Katharine Green
3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoViolet Strange, a clever petite detective, is called upon to solve the mystery of a page gone missing from an important document. The futures of several people, including an eccentric misanthrope, ...
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
4 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis story opens at a fashionable dinner party in Sir Robert Chiltern's home in the heart of London's stylish Grosvenor Square. One of Lady Chiltern's old school-friends, Mrs. Cheveley, a woman wit...
Three Ghost Stories by Charles Dickens
4 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAs a gifted writer with a strong interest in supernatural phenomena, Charles Dickens produced a string of ghost stories with enduring charm. Three of them are presented here, of which The Signal Ma...
Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville
4 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsBartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street is a novella by the American novelist Herman Melville (1819–1891). It first appeared anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 editi...
Four Max Carrados Detective Stories by Ernest Bramah
4 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoErnest Bramah is mainly known for his ‘Kai Lung’ books – Dorothy L Sayers often used quotes from them for her chapter headings. In his lifetime however he was equally well known for his detective s...
First Love by Ivan S. Turgenev
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe title of the novella is almost an adequate summary in itself. The “boy-meets-girl-then-loses-her” story is universal but not, I think, banal – despite a surprise ending which notoriously turns ...
Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories by Ambrose Bierce
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAmbrose Bierce (1842 – 1914?), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often sprinkled with subtle cynical comments on human behaviour...
King Lear by William Shakespeare
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★ - 8 ratingsConsidered to be one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, the tragedy King Lear portrays some of the darkest aspects of human nature that can be found in literature. The helplessness of the human condi...
Long Poems Collection by Various
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoLong Poems Collection 1: a collection of 5 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.
The Tragedy of Hamlet by William Shakespeare
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsThe Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, the play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet exacts on his uncle Claudius for murdering...
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratingsWilliam Shakespeare’s most well-known play is more than most people realize. While it is the story of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, it is also the story of two families in the middle of a...
Initiative Psychic Energy by Warren Hilton
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoLearn how to accomplish your goals through increasing your mental power, avoiding energy drains, and becoming more mentally efficient.
Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy by George Santayana
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoBefore the beginning of World War II, during the time of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana wrote these five descriptive essays. He examined John Locke’s sensationalism, British...
Little Wizard Stories of Oz by L. Frank Baum
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe “Little Wizard Stories of Oz” are six short stories written by L. Frank Baum in 1913. By all accounts, Baum intended to finish the Oz series with “The Emerald City of Oz,” published in 1910. Fo...
The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratingsRight from its famous opening scene which begins, “Thunder and lightning. Enter Three Witches” The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare holds the reader fast in a stirring, monumental experien...
Eirik the Red's Saga by Anonymous
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoIn this saga, the events that led to Eirik the Red’s banishment to Greenland are chronicled, as well as Leif Eirikson’s discovery of Vinland the Good (a place where wheat and grapes grew naturally)...
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsPublished in 1859, On Liberty is a libertarian philosophical work by English philosopher John Stuart Mill that endorses his view on the importance of individuality for the constant progression and ...
Othello by William Shakespeare
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn seventeenth century Venice, a wealthy and debauched man discovers that the woman he is infatuated with is secretly married to a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He shares his grief and rage...
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWritten around the middle of his career, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare's great festive comedies. The men are back from the war, and everyone is ready for romance. The dashing young...
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
6 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a tiny French dukedom, a younger brother usurps his elder brother's throne. Duke Senior is banished to the Forest of Arden along with his faithful retainers, leaving his lovely daughter Rosalind...
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