Résultats pour "The EbbTide" dans Arts et divertissement

Dive into the depths of human ambition and moral ambiguity with "Ebb-Tide," a podcast that navigates the turbulent waters of greed, desperation, and the darker facets of human nature. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that explores the complexities of characters caught in the throes of their own desires, often leading them to confront perilous challenges at sea and within themselves. This rotating collection invites listeners to reflect on the choices that define us, revealing how desperation can drive individuals to the brink of ruin or redemption. With every new episode, ...

Three men down on their luck in Tahiti agree to ship out on a vessel whose officers have died of smallpox. Their desperate venture inspires them to a further idea: they will steal the schooner and its cargo of champagne, sell them, and live a plentiful life. The thought is intoxicating... and so is the cargo, which they sample. Inattention nearly brings them to grief in a sudden storm. This sobering experience is followed by another - apparently the dead officers had a similar ambition! - and their dreams of riches vanish.Then, nearly out of provisions and deep in the heart of the Pacific ...