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Part II, Chapter Seven

In Madame Bovary

Read by Gloria Zbilicki


Gustave Flaubert, tr. Eleanor Marx-Aveling and Gustave Flaubert


Published in book form in April 1857, the novel focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her mea…

Reporter and Detective

In The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Read by Gloria Zbilicki


Gaston Leroux


This crime novel was possibly the first to involve a 'locked room mystery', in which an attempted murder takes place, but with no obvious wa…

In the Service of Samurai

Read by Gloria Oliver


Gloria Oliver


The choice: Serve the undead or become one of them. Toshi never expected the strange visitor who one evening stepped foot insidehis master'…

Bushido: The Soul of Japan (Version 2)

Read by Gloria Loughry


Inazō Nitobe


Bushido: The Soul of Japan is a study of the way of the samurai. A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among…

A Little Maid in Toyland

Read by Gloria Begemann


Adah Louise Sutton


The story portrays the adventures of a young girl and her friends as they magically go through the door of her doll house into a strange wor…

Book IX - Dora, Chapters 14,15

In The Rise of David Levinsky

Read by Gloria Begemann


Abraham Cahan


Coming to New York from the Russian Empire, Abraham Cahan founded the Jewish Daily Forward to help Yiddish-speaking immigrants adjust to lif…