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Delve into this explicit, stark narrative of a man who has lived a life of notorious crime since childhood. This tale serves as a potent testament to the fact that a life of crime never truly pays - a message more powerful than any prison statistic...
Faust is a two-part tragedy play written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The story revolves around the character of Faust, a scholar who is unsatisfied with his life and makes a pact with the devil, Mephistopheles, in exchange for unlimited knowledge...
Written in prose and full of references to religion and mythology, this book tells the love story between St. Elmo and Edna. He is cynical and worldly, she is as beautiful as a nymph. The book was very popular during the 19th century and inspired movies and plays. It is even claimed that Rhett Butler from Gone With The Wind was inspired by St. Elmo Murray. - …
By the author of Cyrano de Bergerac, this comic-romance formed the basis for the long-running 1960's musical "The Fantasticks".
Journey into the world of acclaimed writer Sir Richard Steele, as he recounts his intimate experiences living in the household of the intriguing Sir Roger de Coverley for an entire month. This podcast is narrated by Elijah Fisher.
Robert Southey, named Poet Laureate in 1813, crafted an influential biography, The Life of Nelson, honoring Britains greatest Naval hero, Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson. Nelson, who fell in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, remains in memory for his...
