30 Ghost Stories
30 Short Ghost Stories That Will Keep You Awake At Night!
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A Confession - Leo Tolstoy - Full Audiobook
Leo Tolstoy's "A Confession," written in 1882 shortly after a life-altering spiritual crisis, is a brutally sincere reflection on life, morality, and the nature of faith.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Mark Twain - Full Audiobook
Come and hear the strange tale of The Boss Hank Morgan, a modern day Connecticut Yankee who inexplicably finds himself transported to the court of the legendary King Arthur
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains - Isabella Bird - Full Audiobook
Experience the beauty and wonder of the American West with Isabella Bird's thrilling travel memoir, 'A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains.' Follow her journey through the rugged terrain of Colorado and Wyoming, as she navigates the challenges of...
A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier - Full Audiobook
Joining the Continental Army as a teenager, Joseph Plumb Martin spent the next eight years fighting in the Revolutionary War as an enlisted man. His memoirs tell in detail his experiences during that time...the bitter cold, hunger, loss of life, long...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce - Full Audiobook
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel. It traces the early life of Stephen Dedalus & his inner struggle with the oppression of Irish society & the Catholic Church, ending with his awakening as a poet & a writer
Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling - Full Audiobook
"Men in pajamas sitting abaft the funnel and swapping lies of the purple seas." Thirty one early short stories by the master story teller Kipling.
Amoretti - A Sonnet Sequence by Edmund Spenser
The Amoretti (meaning little love poems) is a sequence of 89 sonnets written in the tradition of the Petrarchan sonnets, a popular form for poets of the Renaissance period.
An Essay on Man - Alexander Pope - Full Audiobook
Pope’s Essay on Man can be summed up as an optimistic enquiry into mankind’s place in the vast Chain of Being. Each of the poem’s four Epistles takes a different perspective, presenting Man in relation to the universe, as individual, and in society.
Anarchy - Errico Malatesta - Full Audiobook
An in-depth review of Anarchy written in 1891 by the anarchist Errico Malatesta. A must listen for fans of history & political science.
Ancient & Modern Celebrated Freethinkers - Charles Bradlaugh - Full Audiobook
This book presents a brief bio and a summary of important ideas & events in the lives of 23 great philosophers from ancient times through the 19th century. The book focuses on freethinkers, who are known to say things which upset those in power.
Apology of Socrates - Plato - Full Audiobook
The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully defended himself in 399 BC against the charges of "corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes".
Beyond Good & Evil - Friedrich Nietzsche - Full Audiobook
First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced what he considered to be the moral vacuity of 19th century thinkers.
Bhagavad Gita - Vyasa - Full Audiobook
The content of the text is a conversation between Krishna and Arjuna taking place on the battlefield of Kurukshetra just prior to the start of a climactic war. Responding to Arjuna's confusion and moral dilemma, Krishna explains to Arjuna his duties...
Biography of an American Bondman, By His Daughter
Delve into the captivating life of an American Bondman, as lovingly presented by his daughter, Josephine Brown. This biography not only revisits the significant experiences documented in her fathers own narratives, but also introduces fresh anecdotes...
Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire
Dive into the intriguing life of Otto von Bismarck, a statesman whose work either bores or enthralls, depending on who you ask. As the architect behind three victorious wars and the unification of Germany, Bismarcks influence is undeniable. Yet, he...
Book About Myself
Dive into the intriguing life story of Theodore Dreiser as he chronicles his journey and transformation into a renowned writer. This gripping autobiography is brought to life by Michele Eatons incredible narration.
Book of Sibyls- Mrs. Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs. Opie, Miss Austen
Dive into the lives and works of four renowned female authors from the 19th century - Anna Barbaud, Maria Edgeworth, Amelia Opie, and Jane Austen - in this intriguing biography. Authored by Anne Thackeray Ritchie, the eldest daughter of William...
Book of the Damned - Paranormal Stories - Charles Fort
The Book of the Damned was the first published nonfiction work of the author Charles Fort (first edition 1919). Dealing with various types of anomalous phenomena including UFOs, cryptid animals, & other paranormal events.
Boots and Saddles
Boots and Saddles is an insightful glance into the 1870s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, penned by Elizabeth Custer. She paints a vivid picture of her isolated existence, likening it to living on a remote island. Elizabeth offers an...
Boyhood
Boyhood forms the compelling second part of Tolstoys deeply personal trilogy of autobiographical novels, which also includes Childhood and Youth. Published in an esteemed literary journal in the 1850s, this timeless masterpiece gives us an intimate...
Boyhood - Leo Tolstoy - Full Audiobook
Boys Book of Famous Soldiers
Embark on a journey through the past two centuries as you delve into the personal stories of twelve renowned soldiers. Discover their early lives and how their formative years influenced their extraordinary military careers. This podcast offers an...
Bradford's History Plymouth Settlement - William Bradford - Full Audiobook
Step back in time and discover the fascinating history of the Plymouth Settlement with William Bradford's firsthand account. Follow the struggles and triumphs of the Pilgrims as they establish one of the most enduring and influential communities in...
Brief Lives Volume I
Dive into the intriguing world of Brief Lives, a collection of vibrant and gossipy biographical snippets about Aubreys contemporaries such as Bacon, Jonson, and Shakespeare. Experience the less-known aspects of these iconic personalities that have...
Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace
This podcast delves into the thrilling life and times of William Frederick Buffalo Bill Cody, an iconic figure of the American western frontier. As a young man, Cody served in the pony express then drove for the Union Army during the American Civil...
Builders of United Italy
Dive into the captivating history of Italys Unification, or Risorgimento, as we explore the lives and contributions of key figures including Alfieri, Manzoni, Gioberti, Manin, Mazzini, Cavour, Garibaldi, and Victor Emmanuel. Hollands narration offers...
By Ox Team to California - A Narrative of Crossing the Plains in 1860
In the year 1860, imagine a young woman in her twenties, raised in the leisurely lifestyle of a typical Southern girl, unversed in household chores like cooking. She is married to a professional who is equally unskilled in manual labor. Mother to a...
California
Journey back to the time of the California Gold Rush with Henry Vizetelly, penning under the pseudonym J. Tyrwhitt Brooks, as he shares his adventures from 1847-1848. Originally intending to join the US Army as a surgeon during the Mexican war, he...
California Coast Trails
Journey back to 1911 with the adventurous Englishman, J. Smeaton Chase, as he travels the length of California on horseback, years before the creation of the iconic Highway 1. This enthralling podcast brings to life his 2000-mile trek from Mexico to...
California Coast Trails - Joseph Chase - Full Audiobook
In 1911, decades before California's coast Highway 1 was built, an Englishman rode 2000 miles on horseback the length of California, from Mexico to Oregon. On the way he is courteously received at isolated ranches, has many quiet adventures, and is...
Candide - Voltaire - Full Audiobook
Candide is a relentless, brutal assault on government, society, religion, education, and, above all, optimism. The novel is brilliant, hilarious, blasphemous. . . and Voltaire never admitted to writing it!
Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Savages of Nootka Sound
John Jewitt, a blacksmith turned captive, shares his harrowing survival tale from 1803 to 1806 among the Nuu-chah-nulth people of Nootka Sound, Canada. After a deadly attack on his trading vessel, Jewitt finds himself spared by tribal chief Maquinna,...
Caroline the Illustrious, Vol. 2
Dive into the second volume of Queen Carolines riveting biography, wherein we explore her intriguing relationships with the Church, Walpole, and her children. Her journey as Queen Consort and occasional Queen Regent of George II is colored by triumphs...
Case of Wagner / Nietzsche Contra Wagner / Selected Aphorisms
Dive into Nietzsches critique of Wagners music, characterized as degenerate, crude, and unintelligent. Nietzsche connects this depiction to the declining German culture and society. The translator presents a comprehensive introduction to these...
Celebrated Crimes - The Man in the Iron Mask
Delve into the enigmatic tale of the Man in the Iron Mask, a nameless prisoner doubly-confined in the late 1600s - his body ensnared within an iron cage, and his face perpetually hidden behind an iron mask. His identity, the reasons for his...
Cellar-House of Pervyse
Uncover the riveting true story of Mairi Chisholm and Elsie Knocker, two British nurses who defied the odds and changed the face of medical aid during World War I. Known for their audacity to treat wounded soldiers directly on the front lines, these...
Chapters from my Autobiography
Dive into the captivating life of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, through his autobiographical work, Chapters from my Autobiography. Initially intended for posthumous publication, Clemens decided to share these engaging tales from his life...
Charles Dickens
Esteemed writer G. K. Chesterton offers a compelling critique of the works of Charles Dickens, sharing his profound admiration and unique insights into Dickens literary genius in his distinct and engaging style. (Summary by Karen Merline)
Charles I
Dive into the intriguing life of Charles I, a name known to millions around the world. This podcast aims to enlighten listeners about the key events and characteristics that propelled Charles I to enduring fame. The author presents an engaging...
Charles James Fox
Dive into the fascinating world of Charles James Fox (1749-1806), a distinguished British Whig parliamentarian and fierce adversary of William Pitt the Younger. A vehement critic of George III, Fox threw his weight behind the American colonists during...
Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy
Delve into the remarkable life of Charles the Bold, the final Duke of Burgundy from the House of Valois. Born in 1433, Charles harbored a grand ambition transforming Burgundy into an independent kingdom and crowning himself as its king. Undertaking a...
Chateau and Country Life in France
Step into the world of Mary King Waddington, the American-born granddaughter of New York Senator Rufus King, and wife to the renowned French diplomat and statesman, William Waddington. Venture with her as she navigates life in France post 1871, from...
Childhood
Childhood, the debut novel by the renowned Leo Tolstoy, first made its appearance in the esteemed Russian literary magazine, The Contemporary, in November 1852 under the initials L. N. This is the initial book in an expressive trilogy, followed by...
Christ's Object Lessons - Ellen White - Full Audiobook
Discover the timeless wisdom and insight of Ellen White's 'Christ's Object Lessons.' Explore the parables of Jesus and their relevance to our daily lives, and discover the power of spiritual truth to transform and inspire. Experience the power of...
Commentaries on the Gallic War - Julius Caesar - Full Audiobook
Commentaries on the Gallic War is Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, written as a third-person narrative. In it Caesar describes battles & intrigues that took place in the nine years he spent fighting armies in Gaul that opposed Rome.
Confederate Girls Diary
Follow the life of Sarah Morgan Dawson, a 20-year-old woman from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as she documents her experiences during the American Civil War in this compelling diary. As war unfolds, she finds herself in the heart of the conflict, her...
Confession of a Child of the Century
Dive into this deeply moving autobiographical novel, where an elderly man embarks on a reflective journey through his past. Experience his relationships, missteps, and ultimately, his unexpected and moving awakening to faith in God. A captivating tale...