The Stranger

"Our Village, Volume 1" by Mary Russell Mitford invites listeners into a charming exploration of rural life in 19th-century England. Through vivid descriptions and engaging observations, Mitford captu...

6 Aug 9h 54min

"Dream of Gerontius" by John Henry Newman is a profound exploration of the soul's journey after death, reflecting on themes of faith, redemption, and the afterlife. This lyrical and meditative work in...

5 Aug 55min

"Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark" by Mary Wollstonecraft offers a compelling glimpse into the landscapes and cultures of Scandinavia through the eyes of a passio...

4 Aug 5h 47min

"Sunbeams" by George Wilbur Peck invites listeners to bask in the warmth of its timeless themes, exploring the joys and challenges of life through a lens of optimism and resilience. This uplifting wor...

3 Aug 5h 35min

"Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories" by E. F. Benson invites listeners into a world rich with intrigue and social nuance, showcasing Benson's keen observations of human behavior and relatio...

2 Aug 7h 54min

"Prelude" by William Wordsworth is a profound exploration of the poet's inner life and the evolution of his thoughts on nature, humanity, and the divine. This reflective work delves into the transform...

1 Aug 7h 55min

"Man's World" by Rachel Crothers tells the story of Frank Ware, a woman writer navigating the literary world under a masculine pseudonym to gain respect. Living in New York City with her adopted son, ...

31 Jul 2h 13min

"It's a Good Old World" by Bruce Barton is a thought-provoking collection of essays that draws on history, religion, and the events of the 1920s to impart timeless lessons in common sense and characte...

30 Jul 3h 20min