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Off on a Comet

Off on a Comet is a thrilling sci-fi adventure where a group of people finds themselves stranded on a comet after it collides with Earth. Forced to adapt to an alien world, they face extreme cold, dwindling resources, and cultural clashes as they search for a way home.

Podcast · By Jules Verne · English · Official site

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Sep 17, 2026
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Jul 29, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Acharnians (Billson Translation)-Aristophanes (opens the original)

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    "Acharnians," translated by Billson, is a timeless work by Aristophanes that delves into themes of war, peace, and individual desire against the backdrop of Athenian society. The play centers on the protagonist's quest for personal peace amid the chaos of the Peloponnesian War, highlighting the struggles of ordinary citizens yearning for tranquility and stability. Its exploration of the human condition and the longing for harmony resonates deeply today, as people continue to navigate conflicts a

  2. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (opens the original)

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    "Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley explores the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical dilemmas that arise from the pursuit of scientific advancement. This enduring tale delves into themes of creation, responsibility, and the quest for acceptance, resonating with contemporary discussions about technology and morality. Shelley's masterful narrative invites listeners to reflect on the nature of humanity and the repercussions of playi

  3. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Wooden Horse-Hugh Walpole (opens the original)

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    "Wooden Horse" by Hugh Walpole invites listeners into a world of imagination and adventure, exploring themes of courage and the human spirit. This captivating tale, while rooted in its time, resonates with the timeless struggle against adversity and the quest for freedom. As characters navigate their challenges, they embody the resilience and determination that are just as relevant today. Walpole's rich narrative style and profound insights into human nature make this audiobook a compelling expe

  4. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Lost Continent-C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne (opens the original)

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    "Lost Continent" by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne invites listeners on a captivating journey through an extraordinary world filled with adventure and exploration. This tale immerses you in the thrill of discovery, as it delves into themes of ambition and the human spirit's quest for knowledge. The narrative's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport audiences to a time when the unknown beckoned with promise and peril, reminding us of the timeless allure of uncharted territories. As listeners emba

  5. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Gold Sickle-Eugène Sue (opens the original)

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    "Gold Sickle" by Eugène Sue invites listeners into a world rich with intrigue and adventure, showcasing the author's masterful storytelling. This timeless tale explores themes of ambition, power, and the pursuit of wealth, reflecting the complexities of human nature and society. Sue's narrative captivates with its vivid characters and compelling plot, making it a resonant choice for today’s audience, as the quest for prosperity and the moral dilemmas that accompany it remain ever-relevant. The s

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