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  • Anticipations-H. G. Wells

    Anticipations-H. G. Wells
    Nov 1 2026
    Anticipations by H. G. Wells.

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    8 h et 32 min
  • Persuasion - Jane Austen

    Persuasion - Jane Austen
    Oct 31 2026
    "Persuasion" by Jane Austen is a timeless exploration of love, regret, and the complexities of human relationships. This novel delves into the themes of persuasion and the impact of societal expectations on personal choices, highlighting how external influences can sway one's decisions and lead to missed opportunities. Austen's keen observations on the nuances of communication and the struggle for authenticity resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the importance of staying true to one's feelings amidst external pressures. The story's enduring relevance lies in its portrayal of the delicate balance between duty and desire, making it a poignant reflection on the choices we make and the paths we take. As listeners engage with Austen's rich prose, they will find themselves contemplating the delicate interplay of emotion and reason in their own lives.

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    8 h et 17 min
  • Problem in Modern Ethics-John Addington Symonds

    Problem in Modern Ethics-John Addington Symonds
    Oct 31 2026
    "Problem in Modern Ethics" by John Addington Symonds delves into the complexities and challenges of ethical thought in contemporary society. This work explores the intricacies of moral philosophy, examining how personal beliefs and societal norms intersect in the realm of ethics. Its themes of individual conscience and the quest for moral clarity remain profoundly relevant today, as people continue to navigate the often murky waters of right and wrong. Symonds' insights encourage listeners to reflect on their own ethical frameworks and the influence of cultural contexts on moral decision-making.

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    4 h et 51 min
  • Human Nature and Conduct - Part 4, Conclusion-John Dewey

    Human Nature and Conduct - Part 4, Conclusion-John Dewey
    Oct 24 2026
    "Human Nature and Conduct" by John Dewey explores the intricate relationship between human behavior and social conduct, culminating in its insightful conclusion. Dewey delves into the nature of human impulses and the moral implications of our actions, emphasizing the importance of understanding these elements in shaping society. This work remains relevant today as it encourages listeners to reflect on their own behaviors and the societal norms that influence them. By examining the foundations of human nature, Dewey's conclusions prompt a deeper consideration of how we navigate our interactions and the ethical dimensions of our choices, making it a timeless exploration of the human condition.

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    1 h et 51 min
  • Memoirs of a White Elephant-Judith Gautier

    Memoirs of a White Elephant-Judith Gautier
    Oct 18 2026
    "Memoirs of a White Elephant" by Judith Gautier invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of identity and perception through the lens of a unique narrative. This captivating tale delves into the complexities of existence, encouraging reflection on how we view ourselves and others in an ever-changing world. Gautier's vivid prose and imaginative storytelling resonate with timeless themes of individuality and the quest for understanding, making it a relevant listen today. As listeners embark on this enchanting journey, they are reminded of the enduring power of perspective and the beauty found in embracing our differences.

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    4 h et 20 min
  • Persuasion - Jane Austen

    Persuasion - Jane Austen
    Oct 17 2026
    "Persuasion" by Jane Austen is a timeless exploration of love, regret, and the complexities of human relationships. This novel delves into the themes of persuasion and the impact of societal expectations on personal choices, highlighting how external influences can sway one's decisions and lead to missed opportunities. Austen's keen observations on the nuances of communication and the struggle for authenticity resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the importance of staying true to one's feelings amidst external pressures. The story's enduring relevance lies in its portrayal of the delicate balance between duty and desire, making it a poignant reflection on the choices we make and the paths we take. As listeners engage with Austen's rich prose, they will find themselves contemplating the delicate interplay of emotion and reason in their own lives.

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    8 h et 17 min
  • Musings of a Chinese Mystic Selections from the Philosophy of Chuang Tzu-Lionel Giles, Zhuangzi

    Musings of a Chinese Mystic Selections from the Philosophy of Chuang Tzu-Lionel Giles, Zhuangzi
    Oct 12 2026
    "Musings of a Chinese Mystic" presents selections from the profound philosophy of Chuang Tzu, as translated by Lionel Giles. This work delves into the whimsical and thought-provoking teachings of Zhuangzi, emphasizing themes of spontaneity, the relativity of concepts, and the nature of existence. Its timeless insights encourage listeners to embrace the fluidity of life and challenge rigid thinking, making it an enduring source of wisdom. In a world often dominated by certainty and fixed beliefs, these ancient musings resonate now more than ever, inviting us to explore the depths of our own understanding and the mysteries of the universe.

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    2 h et 28 min
  • Zeit-Geist-Lily Dougall

    Zeit-Geist-Lily Dougall
    Oct 11 2026
    "Zeit-Geist-Lily Dougall" invites listeners to explore the intricate interplay of contemporary ideas and personal beliefs through the lens of its titular character. This thought-provoking work delves into the essence of human experience, reflecting on how our understanding of the world shapes our identities and interactions. The themes of perception, identity, and the quest for meaning resonate deeply in today's fast-paced society, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of modern life. Dougall's insights remain enduring, encouraging listeners to engage with their own zeitgeist and understand the forces that influence their lives.

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    3 h et 58 min