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Essays and Literary Studies

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Stephen Leacock


A collection of wry looks at literature, education, and other social phenomena by Canadian humourist and economics professor, Stephen Leacoc…

Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 7: Winning His Way

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Frank Tousey


The recent death of Frank Morris' father, Owner and Editor of the Green River Argus, has left his 18 year-old son, Frank to take up the chal…

John Boorman 2020


RTÉ Drama on One


2020   By John Boorman 2020 a message of hope from a wind-powered radio station.. Brendan Gleeson, Stephen Rea and Angeline Ball star i…

Isles of Eden

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Laura Lee Davidson


A charming and thoughtful view of life in Canada experienced while vacationing on a small island in summer. The author is a women who is ind…

Winnowed Wisdom

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Stephen Leacock


This 1926 volume comprises thirty-five essays by the masterful Canadian humorist. - Summary by david wales

My First Book

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Various


This is not a children's book, as may be supposed from the title, but a collection of essays first published in The Idler magazine, in which…

The Village and The Library

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George Crabbe


The Village is Crabbe’s corrective to the rosy-tinted view of English village and rural working class life. He was a stark realist, as a pri…

Paul Artherton Good Clothes


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Good Clothes by Paul Artherton   Drama on One RTÉ Radio 1 1st TX 29th July 2018 Set in 1970s Belfast, The Clark family live…

Tim Bobbin: A View of the Lancashire Dialect

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Various


A comic dialogue written in John Collier's idiosyncratic version of the 18th century South Lancashire dialect together with a collection of …

The Town Traveller

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George Gissing


The town traveller is himself a British salesman, living in a lower class part of London in the Victorian era. The story depicts his interac…

R. Austin Freeman Mr Pottermack's Oversight


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Mr. Pottermack's Oversight The novel by R. Austin Freeman   Adapted for radio by Mollie Hardwick   in the series Murder for Pleasu…

A Soldier's Letters to Charming Nellie

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Joseph Benjamin Polley


Whether written in camp, in hospital, or in hospitable home, the letters tell a plain, unvarnished, and true story of the observations and e…

Simon Littlefield Stannie And Jim


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Afternoon Drama: Stannie and Jim First broadcast: Wed 11th Aug 2010, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Simon Littlefield T…

Peggy Delaney by James W. Nichol


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PEGGY DELANEY by James W. Nichol  A hard-drinking, hard-writing forty-ish Toronto newspaper columnist who can more than hold her own wi…

Endospore

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R.A. Wilson


Alan is a virgin, but that is not a big problem for him with Tracy and Gwinn desiring his attentions. He has larger concerns on his mind. He…

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Nicholas Taylor


Join Bill Morison on his journey through corporate America, as he learns about auditing insurance and just how irritating people can be. Thi…

Shelley's Ghost: Reshaping the Image of a Literary Family


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University of Oxford Podcasts

Vice Chancellor's Welcome

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Andrew Hamilton


University of Oxford Podcasts

Frank Merriwell’s Trust (Dramatic Reading)

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Burt L. Standish


Frank Merriwell is from Yale he excelled at football, baseball, basketball, crew and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wron…

Case Pending

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Elizabeth Linington


A girl found dead in an empty lot, beaten with an eye gouged out... Lieutenant Mendoza feels like there must be a connection between this vi…

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