Snoozecast
776 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsSnoozecast is the podcast designed to help you fall asleep.
Episodes air every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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Snoozecast Presents: Sleep Meditation for Women
June 01, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutesTonight, we want to introduce you to another incredible podcast that can help you fall asleep with ease. This is my friend Katie, who hosts the “Sleep Meditation for Women” podcast, and much like the Snoozecast, her soothing voice will help you relax your body and ease you into deep sleep. Now, although Katie's show is geared towards women in particular, this particular meditation called “Stress Relief Meditation Before Bed” is suitable for everyone! If you enjoy it, I encourage you to su...
King Midas and The Golden Touch
May 31, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read a short story called “The Golden Touch” from “A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1910. This episode is dedicated to our patron Kathryn, who was craving something from Greek mythology, and our listener, Sue, who suggested this particular book. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. — ...
The Magic Cloak pt. 10
May 28, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to our “Magic Cloak” series, from the book “Queen Zixi of Ix, or The Story of the Magic Cloak”, a children's book written by L. Frank Baum and published in 1905. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like to listen to this continuing story easily in order, go to snoozecast.com/serie...
Lancelot and His Friends | King Arthur
May 26, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutesTonight, we’ll read another story from the King Arthur series written by Maude Radford Warren titled “Sir Lancelot and His Friends.” If you’d like to listen to this whole series easily in order, go to snoozecast.com/series. King Arthur was a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the late 5th and early 6th centuries. Sir Lancelot, also known as Lancelot of the Lake, is a character in some versions of ...
The Picnic | The Wind in the Willows
May 24, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read another excerpt from “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. This story centers around four small animals: Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger. Their stories take place in the countryside of Edwardian England. Grahame grew up on the River Thames. As ...
Heidi pt. 13
May 21, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to the classic children’s story “Heidi”, published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening of this series, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. “Heidi” is a novel about the life of a young girl in her grandfather's care in the Swiss Alps. “Heidi” is one of the best-selling books ever written and is among t...
The Bad Little Owls
May 19, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Bad Little Owls” from the “Told at Twilight” series by John Breck. It was published in 1923. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. A group of owls is called a parliament. This term originates from C.S. Lewis’ description of a meeting of owls in “The Chronicles of Narnia.” — read by 'V' — Learn more ...
The Princess and the Goblin pt. 11
May 14, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Princess and the Goblin”, a children’s fantasy novel, published in 1872. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like an easy way to listen to these continuing episodes in order, go to snoozecast.com/series. One of the most successful and beloved of Victorian fairy tales, Geo...
A Scandal in Bohemia Conclusion | Sherlock Holmes
May 12, 2021 06:00 - 44 minutes"Tonight, we’ll read the conclusion to “A Scandal in Bohemia” from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1892. In the first episode, Holmes receives a visit from a masked man, whom he deduces is actually the king of Bohemia. Once the man is unmasked, he asks for Holmes’s help retrieving a valuable set of photographs. The King is engaged to a Scandinavian princess, but is worried that the princess’s family would disapprove of his previous rela...
A Scandal in Bohemia | Sherlock Holmes [rebroadcast]
May 11, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutesTonight, we’re airing a re-broadcast of the opening to “A Scandal in Bohemia”, from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” written by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1892. The conclusion episode will air tomorrow. "A Scandal in Bohemia" is the first short story featuring Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. The story is notable for introducing the character of Irene Adler, who is one of the most memorable female characters in the Sherlock Holmes series, despite appearing in only one...
The Secret Garden pt. 9
May 07, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Secret Garden”, a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett published in 1911. Set in England, it is now one of Burnett's most popular novels and seen as a classic of English children's literature. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like to listen to this story’s episodes easily i...
Little Women ch. 12 pt. 2 "Camp Laurence"
April 30, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutesTonight, we’ll read the next part of the chapter “Camp Laurence” in the book “Little Women” by American author Louisa May Alcott, published in 1868. Following the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—the novel details their passage from childhood to womanhood and is loosely based on the author and her sisters. If you would like to start at the beginning, the first episode aired on December 18th, 2019. You can listen to the whole series in order at snoozecast.com/series. In...
Sir Geraint and Enid | King Arthur
April 28, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutesTonight, we’ll read another story from the King Arthur series written by Maude Radford Warren titled “Sir Geraint and Enid.” If you’d like to listen to the first stories in this series, you can find our episode titled “The Sword Excalibur” that aired on April 10, 2020. If you’d like to listen to the whole series easily in order, go to snoozecast.com/series. King Arthur was a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defense of Britain against Saxon ...
The Ugly Duckling
April 26, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read “The Ugly Duckling” from “Favorite Fairy Tales” compiled by Logan Marshall. It is a Danish fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, originally published in 1843. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. Unlike most fairy tales, this one is completely Andersen's invention and owes no debt to humanity’s vast cultural catalog o...
Peter Pan pt. 11
April 23, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we shall read the next chapter to “Peter Pan”, the 1911 novel by J.M. Barrie. If you’d like to start this story from the beginning, you can find the first episode aired on March 20th, 2019. An easy way to listen to this continuing story in order is at snoozecast.com/series. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. When...
The Herbal Handbook
April 21, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read from “The Complete Herbal” written by Nicholas Culpeper, published in 1653. Culpeper was an English botanist, herbalist, physician and astrologer. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. Culpeper catalogued hundreds of outdoor medicinal herbs. He attempted to make medical treatments more accessible to lay persons by educa...
Pride and Prejudice pt. 12
April 16, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutesTonight, we’ll read the next part of “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. If you’d like to listen from the beginning, please find and listen to all the previous episodes easily at snoozecast.com/series. “Pride and Prejudice” follows Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and eventually comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. In the previous episode, Elizabeth shares what she hear...
The Copper Beeches | Sherlock Holmes
April 14, 2021 06:00 - 43 minutesTonight, we’ll read “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches” from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1892. In this story, a woman with long copper colored tresses named Violet is offered a strange job as a governess at a country estate called “The Copper Beeches.” She is offered a large sum of money if she will cut her hair short as well. — read by 'N' — Sign up for Snoozecast+ to get expanded, ad-free access by going to snoozecast.com/plus! Le...
The Magic Cloak pt. 9
April 09, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to our “Magic Cloak” series, from the book “Queen Zixi of Ix, or The Story of the Magic Cloak”, a children's book written by L. Frank Baum and published in 1905. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. “The Magic Cloak” episode one aired on Nov 11, 2019. If you’d like to listen to this continu...
The Velveteen Rabbit | Redux
April 05, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the complete story of “The Velveteen Rabbit”, a British children's book written by Margery Williams in 1922. It chronicles the story of a stuffed rabbit's desire to become real through the love of his owner. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. Many listeners have asked us to complete this story, as when it originally ...
Heidi pt. 12
April 02, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to the classic children’s story “Heidi”, published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. “Heidi” is a novel about the life of a young girl in her grandfather's care in the Swiss Alps. “Heidi” is one of the best-selling books ever written and is among th...
Sir Ivaine and the Lion | King Arthur
March 29, 2021 06:00 - 32 minutesTonight, we’ll read another story from the King Arthur series written by Maude Radford Warren titled “Sir Ivaine.” If you’d like to listen to the first stories in this series, you can find our episode titled “The Sword Excalibur” that aired on April 10, 2020. If you’d like to listen to the whole series easily in order, go to snoozecast.com/series. King Arthur was a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders i...
The Princess and the Goblin pt. 10
March 26, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Princess and the Goblin”, a children’s fantasy novel, published in 1872. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like to start from the beginning, the first episode aired on April 15th, 2019. If you’d like an easy way to listen to these continuing episodes in order, go to snoo...
The House of Mirth
March 24, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The House of Mirth,” a 1905 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Lily Bart, a beautiful but impoverished New York City socialite. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. The commercial and critical success of “The House of Mirth” solidified Wharton's reputation as a major novelist....
The River Bank | The Wind in the Willows
March 22, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame, published in 1908. This story was suggested by our patron, Lucienne. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. This story centers around four small animals: Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger. Their stories take place in the countryside of Edwardian Englan...
The Secret Garden pt. 8
March 19, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Secret Garden”, a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett published in 1911. Set in England, it is now one of Burnett's most popular novels and seen as a classic of English children's literature. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like to start from the beginning, the first epis...
The Beryl Coronet | Sherlock Holmes
March 17, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutesTonight, we’ll read “The Beryl Coronet” from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1892. A beryl coronet is an emerald crown. This story begins with a prominent banker making a loan equivalent to two million US dollars today to a socially prominent client, who leaves a beryl coronet as collateral. Imagine going to the bank and asking for a two million dollar loan. As collateral, you secretly offer the banker someone else’s fancy royal crown. Do...
Little Women ch. 12 "Camp Laurence"
March 12, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutesTonight, we’ll read the next chapter to “Little Women” by American author Louisa May Alcott, published in 1868, titled “Experiments”. Following the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—the novel details their passage from childhood to womanhood and is loosely based on the author and her sisters. If you would like to start at the beginning, the first episode aired on December 18th, 2019. You can listen to the whole series in order at snoozecast.com/series. In the last episod...
The Wild
March 08, 2021 12:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read "The Wild", sometimes known as “Walking”, a lecture by Henry David Thoreau first delivered in 1851. It is a transcendental essay that analyzes the relationship between man and nature, trying to find a balance between society and our raw animal nature. Thoreau read the piece a total of ten times, more than any other of his lectures. To unlock full episodes, ad-free liste...
Pride and Prejudice pt. 11
March 05, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutesTonight, we’ll read the next part of “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. If you’d like to listen from the beginning, please find and listen to all the previous episodes easily at snoozecast.com/series. “Pride and Prejudice” follows Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and eventually comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. In the previous episode, Mr. Collins accompanies the Be...
Artful Street-Smarts | Ladies' Book of Etiquette
March 03, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutesTonight, we’ll read excerpts from the “Ladies’ Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness,” written in 1860 by Florence Hartley. The excerpts will include “Conduct in the Street” and “Polite Deportment and Good Habits.” The opening excerpt regarding conduct in the street refers to omnibuses. These were large horse-drawn carriages used for public transportation in the late 1800s. Hartley was a Victorian-era writer covering topics of etiquette and needlework. She was also an advocate for wome...
The Magic Cloak pt. 8
February 26, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to our “Magic Cloak” series, from the book “Queen Zixi of Ix, or The Story of the Magic Cloak”, a children's book written by L. Frank Baum and published in 1905. “The Magic Cloak” episode one aired on Nov 11, 2019. If you’d like to listen to this continuing story easily in order, go to snoozecast.com/series.The events of the book alternate between Noland a...
Sir Gareth and Lynette | King Arthur
February 24, 2021 07:00 - 48 minutesTonight, we’ll read a section from the King Arthur series written by Maude Radford Warren titled “Sir Gareth and Lynette.” If you’d like to listen to the first stories in this series, you can find our episode titled “The Sword Excalibur” that aired on April 10, 2020. If you’d like to listen to the whole series easily in order, go to snoozecast.com/series. King Arthur was a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon in...
Persuasion
February 22, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “Persuasion,” the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen, along with being considered her most mature and refined writing, published in 1817. The story concerns Anne Elliot, a twenty-seven year old Englishwoman, whose family moves to lower their expenses and reduce their debt by renting their home to an Admiral and his wife. To unlock full episodes, ad...
Heidi pt. 11
February 19, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to the classic children’s story “Heidi”, published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. “Heidi” is a novel about the life of a young girl in her grandfather's care in the Swiss Alps. “Heidi” is one of the best-selling books ever written and is among th...
Watching Birds in the Greenwoods | Bird Watching
February 17, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutesTonight, we’ll be reading another chapter from the book “Bird Watching” published in 1901 by Edmund Selous, titled “Watching Birds in the Greenwoods.” If you enjoy this episode, be sure to listen to our “Blackbirds” episode, “Watching Birds from a Haystack” episode, and “Watching Seabirds”, from this series as well. The author started as a conventional naturalist of his time, but Selous developed a hatred of the common practice at the time of killing animals for scientific study and was a p...
Watching Birds in the Greenwoods | Birdwatching
February 17, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutesTonight, we’ll be reading another chapter from the book “Bird Watching” published in 1901 by Edmund Selous, titled “Watching Birds in the Greenwoods.” If you enjoy this episode, be sure to listen to our “Blackbirds” episode, “Watching Birds from a Haystack” episode, and “Watching Seabirds”, from this series as well. The author started as a conventional naturalist of his time, but Selous developed a hatred of the common practice at the time of killing animals for scientific study and was a p...
Thumbelina
February 15, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read a story from Hans Christian Andersen called “Little Thumbelina.” Thumbelina is about a tiny girl and her adventures with marriage-minded toads, moles, and doodlebugs. She successfully avoids their intentions before falling in love with a flower-fairy prince just her size. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. Hans Chris...
Peter Pan pt. 10
February 12, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we shall read the next chapter to “Peter Pan”, the 1911 novel by J.M. Barrie. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. When we left off, Wendy and Peter end up on Marooner’s Rock with the tide coming in after a fight with the pirates. They are both too weak to swim to shore or fly for home. The tide is getting higher a...
The Enchanted Castle
February 08, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “The Enchanted Castle,” a children's fantasy novel by Edith Nesbit published in 1907. The enchanted castle of the title is an English country estate seen through the eyes of three children, Jerry, Jimmy, and Kathy. They discover it while exploring during the school holidays. The lake, groves and marble statues, with white towers and turrets in the distanc...
The Princess and the Goblin pt. 9
February 05, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Princess and the Goblin”, a children’s fantasy novel, published in 1872. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like to start from the beginning, the first episode aired on April 15th, 2019. If you’d like an easy way to listen to these continuing episodes in order, go to snoo...
Mr. Midshipman Easy
February 03, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “Mr. Midshipman Easy,” an 1836 novel by Frederick Marryat, a retired captain in the Royal Navy. The novel is set during the Napoleonic Wars, in which Marryat himself served with distinction. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. At fourteen, the naïve Jack Easy leaves the luxury of his family estate in En...
The Snow Queen pt. 3
February 01, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the third part of a fairy tale called “The Snow Queen” by Hans Christian Andersen. The story centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by Gerda and her friend, Kay. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. This story is one of Andersen's longest and most highly acclaimed tales. It was also the inspiratio...
The Secret Garden pt. 7
January 29, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Secret Garden”, a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett published in 1911. Set in England, it is now one of Burnett's most popular novels and seen as a classic of English children's literature. To unlock full episodes of this series, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. If you’d like to start from the beginning, the first epis...
The Noble Bachelor | Sherlock Holmes
January 27, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutesTonight, we’ll read “The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor” from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This story describes the disappearance of Hatty, an aristocrat's bride on the day of their marriage. She participates in the wedding, but disappears from the reception. — read by 'N' — Sign up for Snoozecast+ to get expanded, ad-free access by going to snoozecast.com/plus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Around the World in Eighty Days
January 25, 2021 11:30 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “Around the World in 80 Days,” a novel by Jules Verne published in 1872. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. In this story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a 20-thousand pound wager ( over two million pounds now) se...
Little Women ch. 11 "Experiments"
January 22, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutesTonight, we’ll read the next chapter to “Little Women” by American author Louisa May Alcott, published in 1868, titled “Experiments”. Following the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—the novel details their passage from childhood to womanhood and is loosely based on the author and her sisters. If you would like to start at the beginning, the first episode aired on December 18th, 2019. You can listen to the whole series in order at snoozecast.com/series. In the last episo...
The Snow Queen pt. 2
January 18, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read the second part of a fairy tale called “The Snow Queen” by Hans Christian Andersen. The story centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by Gerda and her friend, Kay. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. The story is one of Andersen's longest and most highly acclaimed stories. It was also the inspirat...
Pride and Prejudice pt. 10
January 15, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutesTonight, we’ll read the next part of “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen. If you’d like to listen from the beginning, please find and listen to all the previous episodes easily at snoozecast.com/series. “Pride and Prejudice” follows Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and eventually comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. In the previous episode, distant cousin Mr. Collins com...
The Maiden of the Mist
January 11, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutesWe hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read “The Maiden of the Mist” or “Anne of Geierstein”, by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1829. It is set mainly in Switzerland, shortly after the Battle of Tewkesbury in the 1400s. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus. In this story, two exiles are on a secret mission to the court of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, hopin...