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Jezebels Daughter

A tale of unanticipated events unfolds as a prominent chemist and a savvy businessman breathe their last on the same day. The chemists widow, Mrs. Fontaine, inherits the toxic substances her husband was meticulously studying. Simultaneously, Mrs.

Podcast · By Wilkie Collins · English · Official site

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

    Man Without A Country And Other Tales-Edward Everett Hale (opens the original)

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    "Man Without A Country And Other Tales" by Edward Everett Hale is a poignant collection that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the human spirit through a series of compelling narratives. The titular story, "Man Without A Country," powerfully illustrates the consequences of betrayal and the deep yearning for connection to one's homeland. Hale's timeless exploration of these universal themes resonates today as we navigate issues of national identity and personal freedom. This collection

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    On the Responsibilities of Employers-David Power (opens the original)

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    "On the Responsibilities of Employers" by David Power delves into the critical obligations that employers hold towards their employees, exploring the ethical and moral dimensions of workplace relationships. This audiobook is particularly relevant today as discussions around workplace rights and responsibilities continue to evolve, highlighting the enduring importance of fair treatment and accountability in employment. Power's insights challenge listeners to reflect on the role of leadership in f

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Weston Translation Version 2)-The Gawain Poet (opens the original)

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    "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," translated by Jessie Weston, is a timeless tale of chivalry, courage, and the complexities of honor. This medieval narrative follows Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table, as he embarks on a quest that tests his bravery and integrity against the enigmatic Green Knight. The themes of loyalty, the nature of true heroism, and the moral dilemmas faced by Gawain resonate powerfully today, reminding listeners of the enduring conflict between personal valu

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    William the Conqueror-Jacob Abbott (opens the original)

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    Delve into the life of William the Conqueror, as depicted by Jacob Abbott, and explore the remarkable journey of a man who transformed the course of history. This audiobook captures the essence of William's rise to power, illuminating his strategic brilliance and indomitable spirit. The themes of ambition, leadership, and the quest for legacy resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of human aspiration. Abbott's engaging narrative style brings history to life, making it not on

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Lost Illusions Two Poets-Honoré de Balzac (opens the original)

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    "Lost Illusions: Two Poets" by Honoré de Balzac explores the intricate dynamics of art, ambition, and the often harsh realities of life in the literary world. This timeless narrative delves into the struggles of poets as they navigate the complexities of love, aspiration, and societal expectations, revealing the profound impact of their choices on their lives and careers. The themes of ambition and the pursuit of truth resonate strongly today, reminding us of the ongoing challenges faced by arti

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