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Latin American Culture and Politics in the 1960s: The View from Buenos Aires

In Latin American Centre

Read by John King, Margaret MacMillan and Leigh Payne


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Dot and the Kangaroo (version 2)

Read by Tess Leigh


Ethel C. Pedley


A 5-year-old girl named Dot is lost in the outback after chasing a hare into the wood and losing sight of her home. She is approached by a r…

Little Prudy's Sister Susy

Read by Tess Leigh


Rebecca Sophia Clarke


Little Prudy’s Sister Suzy is the second book in the Little Prudy series. It follows three sisters, aged 3 to 8, through the Christmas break…

Response to panel 3

In Oxford Transitional Justice Research (OTJR) conference podcasts

Read by Leigh Payne


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

How sustainable is the growth of the new middle class? Introduction

In The Emerging Middle Class in Latin America: Causes, Challenges and Opportunities

Read by Leigh Payne


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Accident or Choice? The Outbreak of the First World War

In Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Peace that Ended the War

In Mansfield College

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

OxPeace 2014: Opening Plenary Part 1

In Building Peace

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Why are we still trying to understand the outbreak of World War One?

In St John's College

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Choice or Accident? The outbreak of the First World War

In Alumni Weekend

Read by Margaret MacMillan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Middlemarch (version 2)

Read by Margaret Espaillat


George Eliot


Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Anne Evans, later Marian Evans. It is her seventh n…

The Moneychangers

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Upton Sinclair


A story of white collar crime and intrigue told from the point of view of Montague, a member of the privileged class of New York. Montague w…

The Fruit of the Tree

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Edith Wharton


When published in 1907, this novel about the lives of a wealthy mill owner, her socially progressive husband and friends caused a stir due t…

Mistakes of Moses

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Robert G. Ingersoll


Robert G. Ingersoll was an extremely popular humanist orator in the late nineteenth century, and he wrote Mistakes of Moses after many bootl…

Bunner Sisters

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Edith Wharton


“Bunner Sisters,” like “The Age of Innocence” is set in 1870s New York, however the lives of Ann Eliza and Evelina Bunner reflect impoverish…

Royal Highness

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Thomas Mann


Royal Highness is the story of Prince Klaus Heinrich, a member of a struggling German duchy and an exotic American heiress who comes to live…

Eminent Victorians

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Giles Lytton Strachey


On Modern Library's list of 100 Best Non-Fiction books, "Eminent Victorians" marked an epoch in the art of biography; it also help…

Ambassador Morgenthau's Story

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Henry Morgenthau


Ambassador Morgenthau’s memoirs of his years in the service of the United States in Constantinople, (today Istanbul), are an important prima…

Martyred Armenia

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Fa'Iz El-Ghusein


This is a first hand account of the Armenian Genocide written by a Syrian who had been a Turkish official for three and a half years. His ac…

Our Old Home

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Nathaniel Hawthorne


These essays, based on Hawthorne’s stay in England from 1853 to 1857 as American Consul in Liverpool, were first published in the form of a …

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