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  • Grand Inquisitor (dramatic reading)-Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    Grand Inquisitor (dramatic reading)-Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    Aug 10 2026
    In a bizarre twist of fate, Ivan Matveich, an unassuming everyman, is swallowed whole by a crocodile at a sideshow. Surprisingly, he discovers an unexpected comfort within the creatures belly, where he starts to create a cozy home. As he shares his thoughts on the world from this unusual vantage point, he unexpectedly gains notoriety. Meanwhile, the debate rages outside about whether to cut open the crocodile and free him, as the beast’s value as a sideshow attraction skyrockets with the human voice echoing from within. This captivating tale is among Jorge Luis Borges seven favorite stories, brought to life by Tony Addisons narration.
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    1 Std. und 17 Min.
  • Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 37, July 13, 1880-Various

    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 37, July 13, 1880-Various
    Aug 8 2026
    Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 37, published on July 13, 1880, is a captivating collection that offers a glimpse into the world of children's literature from a bygone era. This volume showcases a variety of stories and illustrations that reflect the values and interests of young readers in the late 19th century. Its themes of adventure, imagination, and moral lessons resonate with timeless relevance, reminding us of the importance of nurturing creativity and curiosity in children today. By exploring this historical anthology, listeners can appreciate the enduring power of storytelling and its role in shaping young minds across generations.
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    1 Std. und 53 Min.
  • Woman and the War-Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville

    Woman and the War-Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville
    Aug 7 2026
    "Woman and the War" by Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville delves into the experiences and contributions of women during wartime, highlighting their resilience and pivotal roles in society. This powerful narrative explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the often-overlooked impact of women in conflict, making it a timeless reflection on gender and duty. As we navigate contemporary discussions about women's rights and representation, Greville's insights remain strikingly relevant, encouraging listeners to appreciate the historical context of women's involvement in war and the ongoing struggle for equality. This audiobook is a compelling reminder of the strength found in unity and the enduring spirit of women throughout history.
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    6 Std. und 54 Min.
  • Antigone (Plumptre Translation)-Sophocles

    Antigone (Plumptre Translation)-Sophocles
    Aug 7 2026
    Antigone, translated by Plumptre, presents a powerful exploration of duty, morality, and the conflict between individual conscience and state law. This timeless tragedy delves into the struggles of its titular character as she defies the king's edict to honor her brother with a proper burial, highlighting the enduring themes of familial loyalty and the consequences of standing up for one's beliefs. Antigone's defiance and unwavering commitment to her principles resonate profoundly in today's world, where questions of justice and authority continue to challenge us. This classic work remains essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human nature and the moral dilemmas that persist through the ages.
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    1 Std. und 19 Min.
  • Judgment of Eve-May Sinclair

    Judgment of Eve-May Sinclair
    Aug 6 2026
    "Judgment of Eve-May Sinclair" invites listeners into a profound exploration of moral dilemmas and the complexities of human judgment. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the intricacies of decision-making and the weight of consequences that accompany our choices. As contemporary society grapples with issues of ethics and accountability, the themes presented in this story resonate deeply, prompting reflection on our own values and beliefs. The enduring nature of these themes makes this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking insight into the human condition and the perpetual struggle between right and wrong.
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    1 Std. und 7 Min.
  • Grandma Knight's Tales-Various

    Grandma Knight's Tales-Various
    Aug 5 2026
    "Grandma Knight's Tales-Various" invites listeners into a world rich with storytelling, where each tale weaves together the timeless fabric of wisdom and imagination. These narratives echo the values of love, courage, and the importance of family, making them not only entertaining but also deeply resonant in today's fast-paced world. As listeners immerse themselves in these enchanting stories, they will find that the themes of connection and resilience are as relevant now as ever. Grandma Knight's storytelling tradition serves as a gentle reminder of the power of tales to inspire and unite generations, making this collection an enduring treasure for all ages.
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    2 Std. und 3 Min.
  • 04 - Chapter Four

    04 - Chapter Four
    Nov 11 2025
    In a bizarre twist of fate, Ivan Matveich, an unassuming everyman, is swallowed whole by a crocodile at a sideshow. Surprisingly, he discovers an unexpected comfort within the creatures belly, where he starts to create a cozy home. As he shares his thoughts on the world from this unusual vantage point, he unexpectedly gains notoriety. Meanwhile, the debate rages outside about whether to cut open the crocodile and free him, as the beast’s value as a sideshow attraction skyrockets with the human voice echoing from within. This captivating tale is among Jorge Luis Borges seven favorite stories, brought to life by Tony Addisons narration.
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    25 Min.
  • 03 - Chapter Three

    03 - Chapter Three
    Nov 11 2025
    In a bizarre twist of fate, Ivan Matveich, an unassuming everyman, is swallowed whole by a crocodile at a sideshow. Surprisingly, he discovers an unexpected comfort within the creatures belly, where he starts to create a cozy home. As he shares his thoughts on the world from this unusual vantage point, he unexpectedly gains notoriety. Meanwhile, the debate rages outside about whether to cut open the crocodile and free him, as the beast’s value as a sideshow attraction skyrockets with the human voice echoing from within. This captivating tale is among Jorge Luis Borges seven favorite stories, brought to life by Tony Addisons narration.
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    38 Min.