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Ethan Frome - Edith Wharton - Full Audiobook

Edith Wharton's 1911 novel Ethan Frome tells the story of a tragic love triangle. Set in the highly symbolic wintry landscape of Starkfield, Massachusetts, the narrative centers on the title character's fraught relationships with his "sickly, cantankerous" wife Zeena and his…

Podcast · By Edith Wharton · English · US · Official site

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Sep 12, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    Shooting Party-Anton Chekhov (opens the original)

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    Shooting Party by Anton Chekhov captures the complexities of human relationships and the interplay of social dynamics within a seemingly simple gathering. This poignant exploration of life, love, and the fleeting nature of happiness resonates deeply, reflecting themes of introspection and the often-unspoken tensions that exist beneath the surface of social interactions. Chekhov's keen observations and masterful storytelling invite listeners to contemplate the nuances of their own lives and relat

  2. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    Battle of Life - Charles Dickens (opens the original)

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    "Battle of Life" by Charles Dickens explores the complexities of love and relationships against the backdrop of a former battleground. While it departs from the traditional Christmas themes of his other works, the story delves into the real struggle of life: finding the right partner to ensure the continuation of family and legacy. The characters navigate their confusing affections and intentions, leading to a resolution that ultimately celebrates love and happiness. This enduring tale resonates

  3. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Old New York - Edith Wharton (opens the original)

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    "Old New York" is a compelling collection of four novellas by Edith Wharton, set against the backdrop of upper-class New York City society during the mid-19th century. Each story—False Dawn, The Old Maid, The Spark, and New Year's Day—explores the complexities of social conventions, personal aspirations, and the constraints of societal expectations. Wharton's keen observations on class and morality resonate deeply today, as they challenge listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of social dyn

  4. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Borden of Yale '09 The Life that Counts - Mrs Howard Taylor (opens the original)

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    "Borden of Yale '09" is an inspiring biography of William Borden, a young American millionaire who dedicated his life to becoming a missionary after witnessing the world's need for the gospel. As he prepared at Yale and Princeton, and studied Arabic in Egypt, Borden profoundly impacted those around him, using his wealth to support various ministries. His story serves as a powerful reminder of the significant difference one person can make, even in a brief life devoted to a higher purpose. The en

  5. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt - Various (opens the original)

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    Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, delivered in 1838, serves as a powerful warning against the perils of mob rule and the importance of upholding the Constitution and the rule of law. At just 28 years old, Lincoln articulated a vision of American democracy that remains strikingly relevant today, emphasizing the need for wisdom and high-mindedness in governance to prevent destructive folly. In his introduction, Theodore Roosevelt underscores Lincoln's enduring message that adherence to right must

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