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First performed in 1698 at the renowned Drury Lane Theatre, this lively play captivates with its intricate plot, diverse incidents, and sharp humor. The enthusiastic reception it garnered inspired George Farquhar to fully commit to a career in playwriting. Join us for a delightful exploration of romance and folly, as characters navigate love and ambition in a bustling London setting. - Summary by Alex.

Muslin, also known as A Drama In Muslin, is a poignant and realistic novel by George Moore that delves into the lives of five Irish girls navigating the tumultuous waters of adulthood after graduating from convent school. At the heart of the story is Alice Barton, a young woman who feels stifled by the societal expectations placed upon her and yearns for self-discovery, yet finds her path obstructed by the constraints of her gender. Her younger sister, Olive, though less popular in school, thrives in the real world, highlighting the stark contrast and rivalry between the two sisters. But this ...

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Immerse yourself in this captivating fictionalized biography of Cardinal Richelieu, a figure shrouded in mystery and controversy. Based on a purportedly authentic manuscript from someone closely connected to the events, this three-volume narrative explores the life of one of Frances most powerful statesmen. Was Richelieu a brilliant strategist or a cunning villain? Perhaps he embodied both roles. Rising to prominence under the regency of Mary de Medici, he skillfully maneuvered to keep Louis XIII under his control. Renowned for his foreign policy, he also engaged in complex schemes to foster ...

Step into the world of George Eliots timeless Victorian classic, published in 1876, where two captivating narratives intertwine. The first follows the journey of Gwendolen, a striking young beauty who evolves from a self-absorbed figure into a thoughtful woman with a broadened perspective on life. The second narrative centers on Daniel Deronda, the adopted son of an English aristocrat, whose life takes a transformative turn when he encounters the ailing Jewish philosopher Mordecai and his compassionate sister, Mirah. Join us as we explore themes of identity, culture, and the human experience ...

Crisis manager George Pillari takes the listener through a series of real-life case studies to show us that decision making in tense situations is a skill to be learned and perfected. Different from most business books that talk about recipes for success (improve your habits, be more productive, etc.), Stupidities highlights what you need to avoid in order to be successful.

In her own words, George Eliot considered Romola her finest novel, weaving a captivating tale of a brilliant young woman caught in the tumult of 15th-century Florence. As Romola, the intelligent daughter of a blind scholar, falls for a man destined to alter her life and the very fabric of Florentine politics, she finds herself grappling with changes that unsettle her world. This rich narrative offers an insightful exploration of life in Florence, delving into its intellectual, artistic, religious, and social landscapes. Summary by Stav Nisser and Wikipedia.

In the compelling sequel to Malcolm, Malcolm MacPhail confronts the weight of his newfound heritage and the intricate truths surrounding Florimel, the daughter of his late master. With a heavy heart and a sense of purpose, he embarks on a journey to London, determined to honor the Marquiss dying wish to protect and support Florimel. As he navigates the complexities of his knowledge and his responsibilities, Malcolm grapples with the profound question of how best to serve her. Join him in this rich narrative of duty, love, and self-discovery, narrated by Devorah Allen.

A mysterious knight journeys through the picturesque Kentish countryside when he stumbles upon a cottage where an elderly couple is being violently attacked. Rushing to their rescue, he soon encounters the enigmatic Sir Cesar, who warns him of impending danger. As our hero navigates a world filled with treachery and intrigue, he confronts a malevolent landowner, befriends the loyal Longpole—the son of the elderly couple—and crosses paths with the seemingly benevolent Duke of Buckingham, whose true loyalties remain in question. He also meets the flirtatious Lady Katrine and is reunited with...

In this captivating roman à clef, we follow the enchanting journey of Consuelo, a talented singer mentored by the renowned composer Nicola Porpora. After facing betrayal in her beloved Venice, she finds refuge with a noble family in a secluded Bohemian castle, where she is tasked with teaching singing to the baroness. There, she encounters Count Albert, a troubled young man haunted by memories of past lives. Drawn to him yet uncertain of their connection, Consuelo grapples with her feelings. As she makes her way to Vienna to reunite with Porpora, she forms a bond with the young Joseph Haydn. ...

In the heart of ancient Egypt, Ledscha finds herself adrift after the loss of her betrothed, her spirit crushed and hope for love extinguished. Yet, the gods have a different fate in store for her. She falls for a Greek sculptor, who initially desires her only as a model—but destiny has other plans. Just as her dreams begin to rekindle, she discovers that another woman has taken her place in the creation of a statue dedicated to Arachne. Who will the gods choose for her? Is it the sculptor, or will her true path lead her elsewhere? This captivating tale is the final work penned in German by ...

Step back into the tumultuous era of the English Civil War in Jamess captivating historical novel, Arrah Neil. Though published nearly 40 years after his passing, this tale brings to life the struggles of Lord Walton and his sister Anne, staunch monarchists caught in the crossfire of Cromwells revolutionary forces. Amidst the chaos, we meet the enchanting Arrah Neil, the spirited granddaughter of a loyal retainer on their estate. Join us as we navigate loyalty, love, and the fight for power in a world turned upside down. - Summary by LynneT

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Acadian Louisiana during the late 19th century through this tender tale of life and love. At the heart of the story is Bonaventure, a Creole man raised among the Acadians. His passion for learning and his dedication as a teacher leave an indelible mark on those he encounters. Please note that the narrative includes references to Jews and African Americans that some may find offensive today, but these elements are preserved to honor the authenticity of the original text. (Summary by Christine Dufour)

Set against the backdrop of the historic Battle of Agincourt in 1415, this captivating romance by James delves into a time of unexpected English triumph during the Hundred Years War. As failed negotiations intensify tensions, we meet the enigmatic Hal of Hadnock, who finds refuge with the noble Sir Philip Beauchamp while on a mysterious journey. There, he forges an unlikely friendship with the young Richard of Woodville, who harbors doubts about Hals true identity. As the story unfolds, layers of intrigue reveal Hals past and Richards deepening feelings for Mary, weaving a tale of love, ...

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Neighborhood Ketchup is a podcast about real conversations, shared experiences, and building community. Hosted by two neighborhood dads, the show feels like catching up with a friend at a local diner. We talk honestly about life, family, leadership, business, and what’s happening in the world, without pretense or polish. Each episode is a conversation, not an interview. Sometimes it’s just us. Sometimes we’re joined by guests. Either way, the goal is the same: to create space for thoughtful, grounded dialogue and remind people that good conversation is always on the table.

From the iconic St. George Marathon to the stunning courses and backdrops of events happening all year long. The world runs in St. George City and so should you. Each episode inspires you through the people and events that call Southern Utah home. Let's Run! But be careful, you might never stop.

The Birth of Gods and Heroes in Hinduism: A Critical EvaluationExplore the fascinating origins of gods, goddesses, and legendary heroes in Hinduism with George Anthony Paul and Naveen Kumar Vadde. This podcast critically examines the stories of creation, divine births, and mythological lineages, from Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva to powerful goddesses like Saraswati, Lakshmi, Durga, and Kali.Through thoughtful analysis and historical context, the hosts uncover the symbolism, cultural significance, and theological insights behind these ancient narratives. Whether you’re a curious seeker, a ...

Der 20. Fall für Inspector Thomas Lynley und Barbara Havers! Die Bürger des englischen Städtchens Ludlow sind zutiefst entsetzt, als man den örtlichen Diakon eines schweren Verbrechens beschuldigt und verhaftet. Kurz darauf wird er in Polizeigewahrsam tot aufgefunden. Im Auftrag Scotland Yards versucht Sergeant Barbara Havers Licht ins Dunkel um die geheimnisvollen Vorfälle zu bringen. Zunächst weist tatsächlich alles auf den Selbstmord eines Verzweifelten hin - doch Barbara und mit ihr DI Thomas Lynley trauen dieser Version der Ereignisse nicht.

A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK OVER 4 MILLION COPIES SOLD The defining childhood classic about a boy finding his own way in the wilderness—a nostalgic book for readers young and old who have ever wanted to run away from home. “Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to...