Ergebnis für "The Lamplighters" in Sozialwissenschaften

In a world where kindness is scarce, Gertrudes journey begins as an abused child under the care of the harsh Nan Grant. The only beacon of hope in her life is Truman Flint, the gentle lamplighter who rescues her from despair when Nans cruelty becomes unbearable. Surrounded by unforgettable mentors who teach her the ways of a young lady, Gertrude earns the admiration of many. Yet, her heart belongs to one Willie Sullivan. After six long years apart, will their love endure? Can Gertrude find happiness for herself, rather than living to please others? Join her as she navigates the complexities of...

Charles Dickens' brilliant comic adventure of a lamplighter, Tom Grig, who is called into the house of an eccentric astronomer who is searching for the philosopher's stone. He declares that the stars have foretold that Tom will marry the astronomer's niece and inherit the secret of the philosopher's stone, which will make him the richest man on earth.

"The Lamplighter" is ironic and iconic Dickens. A story within a story about dreams of wealth, with Dickensian wit throughout. A treat for Dickens fans who have not heard this lovely story before. (American accent narration.)

Lamplighters change the world around them and we are going to be having conversations with different people on being a Lamplighter. This podcast is produced by jpodcast.org

Where the Lamplight Falls is a storytelling podcast that brings history, memory, and imagination together through tales inspired by vintage objects, photographs, and everyday keepsakes. Each episode, Tracey Campbell shares a short story rooted in rural kitchens, small-town parades, handwritten letters, and well-worn treasures—reminding us that even the simplest pieces can hold extraordinary stories beneath the lamplight.

True tales from Ireland's haunted past.