Bedtime in the Public Domain
558 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratingsReading books from the public domain, one chapter at a time.
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Chapter VIII: In Which Passepartout Talks Rather More, Perhaps, Than is Prudent
June 19, 2019 06:04 - 5 minutes - 3.53 MBDetective Fix speaks to Passepartout, whose honest answers serve only to around further suspicions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter VII: Which Once More Demonstrates the Uselessness of Passports as Aids to Detectives
June 18, 2019 06:04 - 4 minutes - 2.59 MBFix tries to get his hands on Phileas Fogg, convinced he is the bank robber by a combination of vague description and gut instinct. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter VI: In Which Fix, The Detective, Betrays a Very Natural Impatience
June 17, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 4.34 MBWe learn how Fix "deduced" that Phileas Fogg is the bank robber in question. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter V: In Which a New Species of Funds, Unknown to the Moneyed Men, Appears on 'Change
June 14, 2019 06:04 - 5 minutes - 3.2 MBLondon reacts to the bet, and dots are connected between Fogg and the recent bank robbery. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter IV: In Which Phileas Fogg Astounds Passepartout, His Servant
June 13, 2019 06:04 - 5 minutes - 3.35 MBPhileas Fogg arrives home rather earlier than anticipated, and informs Passepartout of their imminent journey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter III: In Which a Conversation Takes Place Which Seems Likely to Cost Phileas Fogg Dear
June 12, 2019 06:04 - 11 minutes - 6.74 MBA polite conversation over a game of whist turns into a rather substantial wager. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter II: In Which Passepartout is Convinced That He Has at Last Found His Ideal
June 11, 2019 06:04 - 6 minutes - 3.96 MBPassepartout explores the home of Phileas Fogg, and decides he's going to be blissfully happy in the mundane life to follow. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter I: In Which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout Accept Each Other, the One as Mater, the Other as Man
June 10, 2019 06:04 - 8 minutes - 5.12 MBPhileas Fogg, a most exact and settled gentleman in the United Kingdom, hires Jean Passepartout as his new servant. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Announcing book 11 and future schedule generalizations
June 03, 2019 06:04 - 4 minutes - 2.84 MBAnnouncing upcoming schedules for releases, and announcing book 11: "Around the World in 80 Days" by Jules Verne. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Ozma of Oz: Complete Audiobook Version
May 30, 2019 06:04 - 3 hours - 128 MBDorothy Gale is once again carried off to a magical fairy country. This time, she visits the Land of Ev, where she soon meets Ozma and other friends from Oz. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 21: Dorothy's Magic Belt
May 29, 2019 06:04 - 5 minutes - 3.23 MBDorothy discovers Uncle Henry's sad emotional state, and consults Glinda the Good for a way home. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 20: The Emerald City
May 28, 2019 06:04 - 6 minutes - 4.16 MBDorothy returns with her friends to the Emerald City. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 19: The King of Ev
May 27, 2019 06:04 - 5 minutes - 3.68 MBThe new king of Ev is crowned, and the Tin Woodman is discovered. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 18: The Fate of the Tin Woodman
May 24, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 4.9 MBDorothy, Ozma, their friends, and the royal family of Ev must somehow escape from the Nome King, despite the absence of the Tin Woodman. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 17: The Scarecrow Wins the Fight
May 23, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 5.07 MBThe Nome King only plays by the rules when he's winning. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 16: Purple, Green, and Gold
May 22, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 5.11 MBBillina gets her chance to guess at ornaments, and the Nome King isn't happy with how successful she turns out to be. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 15: Billina Frightens the Nome King
May 21, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 4.49 MBScarecrow gets his chance to guess, as does Billina. Little does the Nome King realize that Billina knows some of his secrets. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 14: Dorothy Tries to be Brave
May 20, 2019 06:04 - 10 minutes - 6.62 MBBillina overhears an important conversation, but doesn't get the chance to discuss it with Dorothy before the Kansas girl risks becoming an ornament herself. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 13: The Nome King Laughs
May 17, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 4.51 MBMost of the party members try, unsuccessfully, to free the royal family of Ev and the other members of the party from Oz. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 12: The Eleven Guesses
May 16, 2019 06:04 - 5 minutes - 3.31 MBOzma takes her turn to attempt to free the royal family of Ev. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 11: The Nome King
May 15, 2019 06:04 - 15 minutes - 9.68 MBThe group meets the Nome King, and are offered a way to rescue the royal family of Ev. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 10: The Giant With the Hammer
May 14, 2019 06:04 - 11 minutes - 7.01 MBA new obstacle stands in their way, sharing the same quality of workmanship as Tik Tok. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 9: The Royal Family of Ev
May 13, 2019 06:04 - 10 minutes - 6.6 MBOzma and her group join Dorothy's group to plan the rescue of the royal family of Ev. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 8: The Hungry Tiger
May 10, 2019 06:04 - 7 minutes - 4.62 MBDorothy is released, and meets several new friends. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 7: Ozma of Oz to the Rescue
May 09, 2019 06:04 - 12 minutes - 7.57 MBOzma of Oz arrives, and Dorothy expects a rescue, but Ozma didn't even know Dorothy was there. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 6: The Heads of Langwidere
May 08, 2019 06:04 - 20 minutes - 12.8 MBPrincess Langwidere has quite the collection of heads, and fancies Dorothy's for that collection. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 5: Dorothy Opens the Dinner Pail
May 07, 2019 06:04 - 15 minutes - 9.4 MBDorothy eats while Tik Tok thinks. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 4: Tik Tok, the Machine Man
May 06, 2019 06:04 - 13 minutes - 8.13 MBDorothy and Billina find a place to hide from the Wheelers, and discover that they are not alone. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 3: Letters in the Sand
May 03, 2019 06:04 - 8 minutes - 5.56 MBDorothy and Billina discover a warning in the sand, some food, and then the creatures that they had been warned about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 2: The Yellow Hen
May 02, 2019 06:04 - 10 minutes - 6.36 MBThe second chapter of our story introduces us to Dorothy's new travelling companion, and leaves the pair stranded on a strange beach in some unknown fairy country. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Author's Note and Chapter 1: The Girl in the Chicken Coop
May 01, 2019 06:04 - 9 minutes - 6.15 MBAfter a brief note from L. Frank Baum, we get the first chapter of "Ozma of Oz," in which Dorothy and Uncle Henry are separated from each other while en route to Australia. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Announcing book 10 and other things
April 09, 2019 16:49 - 3 minutes - 2.51 MBAnnouncing book 10's title, author, and release date, and some other things. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
The Time Machine: Complete Audiobook
December 14, 2018 14:00 - 2 hours - 163 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Epilogue
December 13, 2018 14:00 - 1 minute - 1.58 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 12
December 12, 2018 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 11
December 11, 2018 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.42 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 10
December 10, 2018 14:00 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 9
December 09, 2018 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 8
December 08, 2018 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 7
December 07, 2018 14:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 6
December 06, 2018 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 5
December 05, 2018 14:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 4
December 04, 2018 14:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 3
December 03, 2018 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 2
December 02, 2018 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 1
December 01, 2018 14:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Through the Looking-Glass
May 13, 2018 14:00 - 2 hours - 138 MBAlice travels through the looking glass. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 12: Which Dreamed It?
May 12, 2018 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBAlice returns to her own world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 11: Waking
May 11, 2018 14:00 - 11 seconds - 180 KBAlice lands on PETA's watchlist. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message
Chapter 10: Shaking
May 10, 2018 14:00 - 26 seconds - 417 KBThe chapter begins with a cliffhanger ending. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bedtime-in-the-public-domain/message