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The Age of Gold

In Weeds by the Wall: Verses

Read by Jon Burton


Madison Cawein


This is a volume of verses by Madison Julius Cawein. This volume contains several poems of the dream-like quality for which Cawein was so fa…

The Communist Manifesto

Read by Jon Ingram


Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx


Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote their Manifesto in December 1847, as a guide to the fundamental principles and practices of Communists.…

The Eagle's Shadow

Read by Jon M.Wilson


James Branch Cabell


A romantic comedy in which love is complicated by a large inheritance. - Summary by W. Blaine Dowler

A Shropshire Lad (version 2)

Read by Jon Sindell


A. E. Housman


This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to …

Mighty Roman Shorts

Read by Jon Sindell


Jon Sindell


The Mighty Roman is a baseball book for today, a funny, freewheeling novel about modern American manhood. It’s a modern Mutiny On The Bounty…

The Round Red Stone

Read by Jeff Burton


Jeff Burton


This tale concerns a lad of twelve, who sets off unwillingly on a journey with his uncle. In the course of his adventures, he obtains a ston…

A Short Description of Torre Abbey

Read by Garth Burton


Hugh Robert Watkin


Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the time of Henry VIII, a significant part of the buildings of Torre Abbey, particularly the…

Wonders of Plant Life

Read by Garth Burton


Samuel Leonard Bastin


A fascinating insight into the ways in which different plants cope with life, and the ingenious methods they use to encourage their benefact…

The Thames to the Solent by Canal and Sea

Read by Garth Burton


J. B. Dashwood


An attempt to sail a small boat from the River Thames to the Solent in the English Channel, using a canal and river route. (Summary by Garth…

The Common Law

Read by Thomas H. Burton


Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.


A history and review of the common law in the United States. (summary by TB27)

Jon Aye

In Ruskin School of Art

Read by Jon Aye


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts