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Tragic Muse

In Tragic Muse, Nick Dormer grapples with the timeless conflict between art and politics. The story centers on Mirian Ruth, a determined aspiring actress who embodies the tragic muse of the title.

Podcast · By Henry James · English · Official site

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

    Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling (opens the original)

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    "Letters of Travel" by Rudyard Kipling captures the essence of exploration and the human experience through a series of vivid travel narratives. Kipling's keen observations and rich descriptions invite listeners to journey alongside him, reflecting on the beauty and complexity of the world. The themes of adventure, cultural discovery, and the search for meaning remain timeless, resonating with anyone who has ever yearned to explore beyond their horizons. As we navigate our own paths in an increa

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    War and Peace, Book 06 1808-1810-Leo Tolstoy (opens the original)

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    "War and Peace, Book 06 1808-1810" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the intricate tapestry of life during a tumultuous period in history, exploring themes of conflict, love, and the human condition. This segment of the epic narrative captures the essence of the struggles faced by individuals against the backdrop of war and societal change. The exploration of personal and collective experiences resonates deeply today, reminding listeners of the enduring nature of human resilience and the quest for mean

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Reuben Sachs A Sketch-Amy Levy (opens the original)

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    Reuben Sachs: A Sketch by Amy Levy is a poignant exploration of identity, culture, and the complexities of Jewish life in Victorian England. Through the lens of its titular character, the narrative delves into the struggles of balancing tradition with modernity, a theme that remains relevant in today's discussions about cultural heritage and personal belief. Levy's keen observations and rich characterizations invite listeners to reflect on the enduring challenges of navigating societal expectati

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Clara Vaughan, Vol I-Richard Doddridge Blackmore (opens the original)

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    "Clara Vaughan, Vol I" by Richard Doddridge Blackmore invites listeners into a rich narrative that explores the depths of human emotion and the complexities of relationships. This timeless tale delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of personal truth, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the human spirit. Its exploration of moral dilemmas and personal growth resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us that the struggles of the

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Henry VI, Part 2-William Shakespeare (opens the original)

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    Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare delves into the tumultuous power struggles and civil unrest during the reign of King Henry VI, exploring themes of ambition, loyalty, and the fragility of authority. This gripping historical drama showcases the intense conflicts that arise from personal and political rivalries, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition and the consequences of ambition unchecked by morality. The play's exploration of the complexities of governance and the impac

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