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Modern Essays

Read by David Wales


Christopher Morley


Thirty three essays by more or less well-known authors of Britain, the United States, and Canada, each fronted by an introductory paragraph.…

O. Henryana

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O. Henry


A book of poems and short stories. - Summary by Fritz

Futility: A Novel on Russian Themes

Read by Margaret Espaillat


William Alexander Gerhardi


From the preface written by Edith Wharton:Then I fell upon Futility. Some one said: “It's another new novel about Russia” –and every one of …

Psmith, Journalist

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P. G. Wodehouse


Psmith takes over editing a paper while the usual editor is away on vacation. He takes on a local slum lord, and divers alarums ensue. (desc…

Vice Chancellor's Welcome

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Andrew Hamilton


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Late Mattia Pascal

Read by Peter Tucker


Luigi Pirandello


Mattia Pascal grew up in a small Italian town not dissimilar to that of the author's upbringing. Pascal leads a somewhat feckless boyhood, a…

Forty-One Letters on Religious Subjects

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John Newton


Among the excellences which appear in all the published letters of Newton, we may mention:In the first place, the grand design — the high an…

Six Characters in Search of an Author

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Luigi Pirandello


Six Characters in Search of an Author (Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore) is the most famous and celebrated play by the Italian writer Luigi …

The Triumphs of Eugene Valmont

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Robert Barr


Short stories by a colleague of Jerome K. Jerome, and friend of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Barr probably wrote the first parody of Sherlock Hol…

Francis Bacon



Francis Bacon: CBC Radio - Ideas Part one:  00-11- 29 Tonight on Ideas...Francis Bacon - Renaissance Man. Statesman, philosopher, …

Peter und Alexej

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Dmitry Merezhkovsky


Historischer Roman über den russischen Zaren Peter I. Mit großer Authentizität schildert der Autor den Reformprozess, der un…

Il fu Mattia Pascal

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Luigi Pirandello


Il fu Mattia Pascal è un celebre romanzo di Luigi Pirandello che apparve dapprima a puntate sulla rivista "Nuova Antologia"…

A un avariento

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Francisco de Quevedo


A Romp Through Philosophy for Complete Beginners

Read by Marianne Talbot


Marianne Talbot


University of Oxford Podcasts

Simplemente Darío

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Rubén Darío


Esta es una colleccion de poemas de Ruben Darío. (Summary by Arturo)

The Power of Concentration

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William Walker Atkinson


A series of twenty lessons designed to help develop and improve the power of concentration. (Summary by Andrea Fiore)Written under the pseud…

Aus 115 - Michael Strogoff - Courier of The Czar



A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 115 Michael Strogoff: A children's radio serial adapted for radio from a novel by Jules Verne. Sub-ser…

Pipefuls

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Christopher Morley


A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

Nicholas Stark Private Correspondence



Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 23rd Feb 1985, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM Private Correspondence by Nicholas Stark   A seri…

The Man with the Red Beard, A Story of Moscow and London

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David Whitelaw


A journalist just back from a year covering the simmering, not-yet-revolution in Russia, a dissident (or is he a spy?) with a stolen gem, a …

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