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  • Ideal Husband-Oscar Wilde
    Nov 1 2026
    "Ideal Husband" by Oscar Wilde explores the complexities of love, fidelity, and the societal expectations that shape our lives. This timeless play delves into the intricacies of marriage and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, prompting listeners to reflect on the nature of truth and deception in relationships. Wilde's sharp wit and keen observations on human behavior make this work not only entertaining but also profoundly relevant, as it challenges us to consider the ideals we hold and the realities we navigate in our own lives. With its enduring themes of integrity and the pursuit of happiness, "Ideal Husband" remains a captivating exploration of what it means to be truly ideal in a flawed world.

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    3 h et 18 min
  • Wodehouse Miscellany-P. G. Wodehouse
    Oct 31 2026
    "Wodehouse Miscellany" is a delightful collection that showcases the wit and charm of P. G. Wodehouse, one of the most beloved humorists of the English language. This audiobook offers listeners a taste of his unique storytelling style, rich characterizations, and the timeless humor that has captivated audiences for generations. Wodehouse's ability to craft lighthearted narratives filled with clever wordplay and absurd situations makes this collection an enduring favorite. Its themes of comedy and human folly resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the joy found in laughter and the absurdities of life. This is a perfect listen for anyone seeking a dose of cheer and a reminder of the lighter side of existence.

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    3 h
  • Selected Poems-George Herbert
    Oct 30 2026
    "Selected Poems" by George Herbert presents a profound exploration of faith, spirituality, and the human condition through the lens of 17th-century poetry. Herbert's eloquent verses delve into themes of divine love, personal reflection, and the struggles of faith, resonating with listeners who seek deeper meaning in their lives. The enduring nature of his work lies in its ability to articulate universal emotions and questions that continue to challenge humanity today. As listeners immerse themselves in Herbert's rich imagery and heartfelt expressions, they will find a timeless connection to their own experiences of faith and doubt.

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    1 h et 39 min
  • Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey-Ingersoll Lockwood
    Oct 29 2026
    "Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey" by Ingersoll Lockwood invites listeners to embark on a fantastical adventure filled with whimsy and exploration. This captivating tale follows the young Baron Trump as he delves into a mysterious underground world, encountering strange creatures and extraordinary landscapes. Its themes of curiosity and the quest for knowledge resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the importance of imagination and the pursuit of the unknown. As Baron navigates his surreal journey, listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own adventures in life and the wonders that lie beneath the surface of the everyday.

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    6 h et 23 min
  • Amoretti A sonnet sequence-Edmund Spenser
    Oct 28 2026
    "Amoretti," a sonnet sequence by Edmund Spenser, captures the essence of love and devotion through its lyrical exploration of courtship and the nature of true affection. Spenser's masterful use of the sonnet form allows him to convey deep emotional truths and the complexities of romantic relationships, making this work a timeless reflection on love's trials and triumphs. The themes of longing, beauty, and the pursuit of an ideal partner resonate even today, reminding listeners of the enduring power of love and poetry. As Spenser weaves personal experience with universal themes, "Amoretti" invites us to reflect on our own connections and the nature of love that transcends time.

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    1 h et 52 min
  • Peggy Raymond's Way (or Blossom Time At Friendly Terrace)-Harriet Lummis Smith
    Oct 27 2026
    Peggy Raymond's Way, also known as Blossom Time At Friendly Terrace, by Harriet Lummis Smith, invites listeners into a heartwarming narrative that explores themes of community and personal growth. This enduring story captures the essence of friendship and the beauty of life’s simple moments, making it a timeless reminder of the importance of connection in our lives. As Peggy navigates her journey, the lessons learned resonate deeply, encouraging reflection on our own relationships and the paths we choose. This audiobook is a delightful exploration of the human spirit, perfect for those seeking inspiration and a sense of belonging in today's fast-paced world.

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    5 h et 27 min
  • Roaring Girl-Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton
    Oct 26 2026
    "Roaring Girl," a collaboration between Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton, is a vibrant exploration of gender and identity set against the backdrop of early 17th-century London. The play centers around the bold and unconventional character of Moll Cutpurse, who defies societal norms and challenges the expectations placed on women. This work remains relevant today as it grapples with themes of individuality, freedom, and the complexities of societal roles, inviting listeners to reflect on the ongoing struggles for self-expression and equality. With its sharp wit and engaging narrative, "Roaring Girl" continues to resonate, reminding us of the enduring fight against conformity and the celebration of those who dare to be different.

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    2 h et 54 min
  • Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol-William John Locke
    Oct 25 2026
    "Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol-William John Locke" invites listeners into a vibrant world filled with the whimsical and the extraordinary. This enchanting tale captures the spirit of adventure and the pursuit of joy, showcasing the timeless themes of exploration and self-discovery. Its enduring charm lies in its ability to resonate with anyone seeking a glimpse of wonder in everyday life. As listeners embark on this delightful journey, they will find themselves reflecting on their own adventures and the joy that can be found in embracing the unexpected. This audiobook is a celebration of life's joyous moments that continue to inspire and uplift the human spirit.

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    7 h et 30 min