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A Song-Bird
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Eleanora H. Stooke
Mavis is a girl of just ten years old in London when her mother, to supply financial support, accepts a position as a nurse for a wealthy fa…
Joanna Traill, Spinster
Read by Ashley Sue Murphy
Annie E. Holdsworth
Timid Joanna Traill’s every move is dictated by her overbearing sisters. Then she meets Mr. Boas, a man who works to give “fallen” women a …
Trifles
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Susan Glaspell
On the surface, this short play is a slice-of-life story about a murder investigation in the rural United States. However, it is also a stor…
Writing Quebec [Readings]
SANWAL CBC
A ten part series of readings of remarkable Quebec Literature, Fiction and Poetry, focusing on post-war writing. Heather Brown Between The C…
Miss Lochinvar
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Marion Ames Taggart
At breakfast, Mr. Graham drops the bombshell that his niece -- Joan, Jane or Janet, he's not sure which, will be arriving from the west to l…
Social Media and Faith
Read by Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward and Joel Harrison
Robin Dunbar, Jenny Rutherford, Graham Ward and Joel Harrison
University of Oxford Podcasts
Week 11, "The Eleventh Hour"
Rev. Zachary Bartels
This week, Mimi reads the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matt 20:1-16) and discusses it with Pastor Zach.
A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children
Read by Sarah Jennings
E. Louise Smythe
This is a book of simple, classic stories for beginning readers. It is included in Year 1 of the Ambleside reading list. There are short lis…
Private Property
Read by Seth Kenlon
Seth Kenlon
Fear and Loathing in Post Apocalyptic America.
The future, after the genetic experiments of the great Doctor Patricia R. Durham, leaves all …
Week 2, Mary and Hannah
Rev. Zachary Bartels
This week, Mimi reads from I Samuel and the Magnificat from Luke 1. She and Pastor Zach talk Bible translations.
Trelawny of the Wells
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Arthur Wing Pinero
A theater, various actors and actresses, their admirers, financial backers, etc. The star Rose Trelawny wants to leave the stage for love, b…
Mizora: A Prophecy.
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Mary E Bradley Lane
After being exiled from her home and family, Vera Zarovich finds herself in Mizora, a civilization at the center of the Earth made up entire…
Angelica
Read by Krista Zaleski
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
Angelica's dearest wish is to better herself. Not to be a factory worker, struggling every day to survive, but to be a lady. Refined, respec…
Valda berättelser
Read by Anna Sofia Andersson
Selma Lagerlöf and Jules Mauritzon
A selection of short stories by Selma Lagerlöf. In Swedish, but with a short foreword in English. Edited by Jules Mauritzon. - Summary …
Reading: An Essay
Read by David Wales
Hugh Walpole
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
Week 12, "If You Stay Ready . . . "
Rev. Zachary Bartels
This week, Mimi reads the parable of the ten virgins and she and Zach discuss the text, acting, and why she doesn't like her (angelic) …
The Crux
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to. Anyone who doubts …
He
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Andrew Lang
This book is a parody of the famous swashbuckling novel, She, by H. Rider Haggard. (summary by Neeru Iyer)You will not think, therefore, tha…
Week 10, "Savvy?"
Rev. Zachary Bartels
This week, Mimi reads two parables and she and Pastor Zach discuss being crafty, building the Kingdom, and making pancakes.