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Thyrza

In Thyrza, we follow the life of a working-class woman who finds herself the object of affection for three very different men.

Podcast · By George Gissing · English · GB · Official site

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Aug 24, 2026
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Aug 5, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    H.M.S. Pinafore; Or, The Lass That Loved A Sailor-W. S. Gilbert (opens the original)

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    "H.M.S. Pinafore; Or, The Lass That Loved A Sailor" by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful operetta that explores themes of love, class, and duty on the high seas. Set aboard the titular ship, the story unfolds with a charming blend of humor and social commentary, as characters navigate their affections and societal expectations. This timeless tale resonates today with its exploration of romantic aspirations and the challenges posed by social hierarchies. The wit and whimsy of Gilbert's writing invite

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Lamia-John Keats (opens the original)

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    "Lamia" by John Keats is a captivating narrative poem that explores the themes of love, desire, and the tension between reality and illusion. The story delves into the enchanting yet tragic encounter between a beautiful serpent-woman and a young man, ultimately revealing the complexities of human emotion and the fleeting nature of beauty. Keats' lyrical language and vivid imagery invite listeners to reflect on the timeless struggle between the ideal and the real, making it a poignant reminder of

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    So Big-Edna Ferber (opens the original)

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    "So Big" by Edna Ferber is a poignant exploration of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment set against the backdrop of the American Midwest. The story delves into the life of a strong-willed woman who navigates the challenges of her environment while striving to make her mark in a world that often underestimates her. Ferber's masterful storytelling captures the essence of determination and the complexities of human relationships, making this tale as relevant today as it w

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Oedipus Rex (Storr Translation)-Sophocles (opens the original)

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    "Oedipus Rex," translated by Storr, is a timeless tragedy by Sophocles that explores the themes of fate, free will, and the quest for truth. This iconic play follows the story of Oedipus, the King of Thebes, as he unravels the dark secrets of his past, leading to devastating revelations. Its exploration of human suffering and the inescapability of destiny resonates powerfully today, reminding us of the fragility of our understanding and the consequences of our actions. The profound moral and phi

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Psyche-Molière (opens the original)

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    "Psyche-Molière" invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human psyche, weaving together themes of identity, emotion, and the complexities of existence. This thought-provoking narrative resonates with timeless questions about self-discovery and the interplay between the mind and the world around us. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal struggle to understand oneself and navigate the intricacies of life, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking insight into the human c

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