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Aunt Janes Nieces

In Aunt Janes Nieces, we meet Jane Merrick, a wealthy and formidable elderly woman grappling with her impending mortality.

Podcast · By L. Frank Baum · English · Official site

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Aug 24, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Aunt Jane's Hero-Elizabeth Prentiss (opens the original)

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    Aunt Jane's Hero by Elizabeth Prentiss is a timeless tale that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the enduring strength of familial bonds. The story centers on the character of Aunt Jane, whose unwavering support and guidance serve as a beacon of hope for her nieces as they navigate the complexities of life. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the importance of resilience and the impact of nurturing relationships, making it a relevant choice for those seeking inspiration in today

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure-Thomas Guthrie (opens the original)

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    "Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure" by Thomas Guthrie is a compelling call to action advocating for the establishment of ragged schools to uplift the impoverished and neglected youth of society. Guthrie emphasizes the importance of prevention over cure, highlighting the need for education as a means to combat poverty and social inequality. This work remains relevant today as it addresses the timeless themes of social responsibility, the transformative power of education, a

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Hedda Gabler-Henrik Ibsen (opens the original)

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    Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen is a powerful exploration of a woman's struggle against societal expectations and personal entrapment. The story delves into themes of ambition, manipulation, and the quest for freedom, capturing the complexity of human desires and the consequences of choices made in a restrictive environment. Ibsen's portrayal of Hedda, a character torn between her aspirations and the confines of her marriage, resonates strongly today as it reflects ongoing conversations about gende

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Love for Love-William Congreve (opens the original)

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    "Love for Love" by William Congreve is a captivating exploration of love, lust, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of wit and humor, this classic play delves into the intricacies of romantic entanglements and the societal expectations that accompany them. Its enduring themes of desire and deception continue to resonate today, reminding us of the timeless nature of love's trials and tribulations. Congreve's sharp dialogue and clever characterizations make this w

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Master Builder-Henrik Ibsen (opens the original)

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    "Master Builder" by Henrik Ibsen delves into the complexities of ambition, creativity, and the human spirit. This powerful play explores the struggles of a master builder as he confronts the consequences of his dreams and the impact of personal relationships on his aspirations. Ibsen's examination of the conflict between artistic vision and societal expectations remains relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on their own ambitions and the sacrifices they make in pursuit of success.

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