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In Our Time
Dive into the captivating world of Ernest Hemingway with the inaugural edition of In Our Time, first published in a limited run in France in 1924, followed by an American edition the next year. This collection features 18 concise short stories—vignettes that reflect Hemingways early thematic interests and the emergence of his iconic literary voice. Join KevinS as he guides you through these compelling narratives.
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Episodes
In Our TimeSchopenhauer in the Air-Sadakichi Hartmann
"Schopenhauer in the Air" by Sadakichi Hartmann delves into the profound ideas of philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, exploring themes of existentialism and the…
In Our TimeAppreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens-G. K. Chesterton
G. K. Chesterton's "Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens" offers a profound exploration of Dickens's literary contributions, blending…
In Our TimeRover Vol. 01 No. 01-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
Rover Vol. 01 No. 01 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, showcasing their unique contributions to literature. This collection invites…
In Our TimeChronicles of Canada Volume 12 - The Father of British Canada; A Chronicle of Carleton-William Wood
"Chronicles of Canada Volume 12" by The Father of British Canada; A Chronicle of Carleton-William Wood offers a detailed exploration of the historical…
In Our TimeWorld’s Famous Orations, Vol. III Great Britain - I-William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey, Various
World’s Famous Orations, Vol. III Great Britain, compiled by I-William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey, and various contributors, presents a collection…
In Our TimeSuperstition of Divorce-G. K. Chesterton
"Superstition of Divorce" by G. K. Chesterton delves into the complexities and societal implications surrounding the institution of marriage and the act of…
In Our TimeHistory of the United States, Vol. IV The West and Jacksonian Democracy-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. IV The West and Jacksonian Democracy" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the transformative era of…
In Our TimeGinger-Snaps-Fanny Fern
Ginger-Snaps-Fanny Fern is a captivating exploration of human experiences, blending humor and insight in a way that resonates across generations. This work…
In Our TimeRover Vol. 01 No. 13-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
"Rover Vol. 01 No. 13" features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, showcasing their unique literary styles and perspectives. This collection invites…
In Our TimeEinstein Theory of Relativity-Hendrik A. Lorentz
"Einstein Theory of Relativity" by Hendrik A. Lorentz delves into the groundbreaking concepts introduced by Albert Einstein that transformed our understanding…
In Our TimeRover Vol. 01 No. 07-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
Rover Vol. 01 No. 07 features works by Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, showcasing their unique literary voices and perspectives. This collection invites…
In Our TimeChronicles of Canada Volume 12 - The Father of British Canada; A Chronicle of Carleton-William Wood
"Chronicles of Canada Volume 12" by The Father of British Canada; A Chronicle of Carleton-William Wood offers a detailed exploration of the historical…
In Our TimeHigh Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France-James Norman Hall
"High Adventure: A Narrative of Air Fighting in France" by James Norman Hall captures the exhilarating and perilous experiences of aviators during World War I…
In Our TimeEinstein Theory of Relativity-Hendrik A. Lorentz
"Einstein Theory of Relativity" by Hendrik A. Lorentz delves into the groundbreaking concepts introduced by Albert Einstein that transformed our understanding…
In Our TimeTo the Lighthouse (Version 2)-Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse" is a profound exploration of human relationships, time, and the quest for meaning in life. Set against the backdrop of the…
In Our TimeAutobiography of a Super-Tramp-William Henry Davies
"Autobiography of a Super-Tramp" by William Henry Davies is a captivating account of the author's experiences as a wanderer, exploring themes of freedom…
In Our TimeMovies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1-Various
"Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1-Various" invites listeners into a captivating exploration of the cinematic world through a diverse array…
In Our TimeTangled Tale-Lewis Carroll
Tangled Tale by Lewis Carroll is a whimsical collection of stories that showcases the author's signature blend of playful language and absurdity. Each tale…
In Our TimeHigh Wind in Jamaica-Richard Hughes
"High Wind in Jamaica" by Richard Hughes is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the Caribbean, exploring themes of childhood innocence and the…
In Our TimeSome Articles About Mark Twain-Sarah Knowles Bolton, Charles Hopkins Clark, William M. Clemens, Edmund Yates
"Some Articles About Mark Twain" offers a collection of insightful writings by notable authors Sarah Knowles Bolton, Charles Hopkins Clark, William M. Clemens…
In Our TimeHouse Behind the Cedars-Charles Waddell Chesnutt
"House Behind the Cedars" by Charles Waddell Chesnutt explores themes of identity, race, and societal expectations in the post-Civil War South. This poignant…
In Our TimeSuperstition of Divorce-G. K. Chesterton
"Superstition of Divorce" by G. K. Chesterton delves into the complexities and societal implications surrounding the institution of marriage and the act of…
In Our TimeFourth Dimension Simply Explained-Henry Parker Manning
"Fourth Dimension Simply Explained" by Henry Parker Manning delves into the intriguing concept of the fourth dimension, presenting it in an accessible manner…
In Our TimeFrance At War On the Frontier of Civilization-Rudyard Kipling
"France At War On the Frontier of Civilization" by Rudyard Kipling explores the complexities of conflict and the impact of war on society. This work delves…
In Our TimeWhat's Wrong With the World-G. K. Chesterton
"What's Wrong With the World" by G. K. Chesterton is a thought-provoking exploration of societal issues and the complexities of modern life. Chesterton delves…
In Our TimeTo the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf Contemporary Reviews (1927)-Various
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf features a collection of contemporary reviews from 1927, showcasing the varied responses to this seminal work. The book…
In Our TimeGinger-Snaps-Fanny Fern
Ginger-Snaps-Fanny Fern is a captivating exploration of life's intricacies through the lens of Fanny Fern's sharp wit and keen observations. This audiobook…
In Our TimeThree Stories & Ten Poems-Ernest Hemingway
"Three Stories & Ten Poems" by Ernest Hemingway presents a collection that showcases the author's masterful storytelling and poetic prowess. These works…
In Our TimeEditorials from The Dial magazine, Volume 66-Martyn Johnson
Editorials from The Dial magazine, Volume 66 by Martyn Johnson offers a compelling collection of thought-provoking pieces that reflect on the cultural and…
In Our TimeRover Vol. 01 No. 13-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
Rover Vol. 01 No. 13 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, encapsulating themes of exploration and adventure that resonate through time. This…
In Our TimeMiss Crespigny-Frances Hodgson Burnett
"Miss Crespigny" by Frances Hodgson Burnett offers a poignant exploration of themes such as resilience, social dynamics, and the complexities of human…
In Our TimeMademoiselle Ixe-Mary Elizabeth Hawker
Mademoiselle Ixe-Mary Elizabeth Hawker offers a captivating exploration of identity and the complexities of human experience through its titular character…
In Our TimeStory of a Modern Woman (Version 2)-Ella Hepworth Dixon
"Story of a Modern Woman" by Ella Hepworth Dixon explores the complexities of a woman's life in a rapidly changing society. This novel delves into themes of…
In Our TimeIvory Tower-Henry James
"Ivory Tower-Henry James" delves into the complexities of life within the elite social structures of the time, exploring themes of ambition, morality, and the…
In Our TimeWooden Horse-Hugh Walpole
"Wooden Horse" by Hugh Walpole invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of resilience and the human spirit. This timeless tale…
In Our TimePhilosophy and Fun of Algebra-Mary Everest Boole
"Philosophy and Fun of Algebra" by Mary Everest Boole invites listeners into the intriguing world of algebra, blending philosophical insights with engaging…
In Our TimeDinner Club-Sapper
"Dinner Club-Sapper" invites listeners into a world where culinary delights and camaraderie intertwine, showcasing the power of shared meals to foster…
In Our TimeFiend's Delight-Ambrose Bierce
Fiend's Delight by Ambrose Bierce invites listeners into a world where dark humor and sharp wit collide, showcasing Bierce's unique perspective on the human…
In Our TimeIn a Steamer Chair and Other Stories-Robert Barr
"In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories" by Robert Barr is a captivating collection that showcases the author's unique storytelling prowess. These tales delve…
In Our TimeAt the Sign of the Cat and Racket-Honoré de Balzac
"At the Sign of the Cat and Racket" by Honoré de Balzac invites listeners into a world rich with the intricacies of social life and human relationships. This…
In Our TimeAmerican Women's Literature, 1847 to 1922-Various
"American Women's Literature, 1847 to 1922" is a compelling anthology that showcases the diverse voices and experiences of women writers during a pivotal…
In Our TimePrejudices, First Series-H. L. Mencken
"Prejudices, First Series" by H. L. Mencken is a collection of essays that delves into the author's critical views on various aspects of American society…
In Our TimeTrees and Other Poems-Joyce Kilmer
"Trees and Other Poems" by Joyce Kilmer is a collection that celebrates the beauty of nature through lyrical verse, with the titular poem, "Trees," standing…
In Our TimeUnknown Masterpiece-Honoré de Balzac
"Unknown Masterpiece" by Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of artistic ambition and the elusive nature of genius. This thought-provoking narrative…
In Our TimeMudfog and Other Sketches-Charles Dickens
"Mudfog and Other Sketches" by Charles Dickens presents a collection of vivid and humorous portrayals of life in a fictional town, capturing the quirks and…
In Our TimeSchopenhauer in the Air-Sadakichi Hartmann
"Schopenhauer in the Air-Sadakichi Hartmann" delves into the philosophical musings of Arthur Schopenhauer as interpreted through the lens of Sadakichi…
In Our TimeRover Vol. 01 No. 01-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
Rover Vol. 01 No. 01 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, offering a compelling glimpse into their literary contributions. This collection…
In Our TimeEmily Brontë-Agnes Mary Frances Robinson
"Emily Brontë-Agnes Mary Frances Robinson" delves into the life and works of the iconic author Emily Brontë, exploring her literary contributions and the…
In Our TimeFrankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
"Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley delves into the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical…
In Our TimeReligio Medici and Hydriotaphia-Thomas Browne
"Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia" by Thomas Browne offers a profound exploration of the intersections between faith, mortality, and the human experience…
In Our TimeStudy in Scarlet (Version 7 Dramatic Reading)-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"Study in Scarlet" is a captivating tale by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that introduces the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his steadfast companion, Dr. John…
In Our TimeGenji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji)-Murasaki Shikibu
"Genji Monogatari," or "The Tale of Genji," by Murasaki Shikibu, is a timeless exploration of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships set in…
In Our TimeHistory of the United States, Vol. V Sectional Conflict & Reconstruction-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
"History of the United States, Vol. V Sectional Conflict & Reconstruction" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard delves into the pivotal era of…
In Our TimeRover Vol. 01 No. 14-Lawrence Labree, Seba Smith
Rover Vol. 01 No. 14 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, showcasing their unique contributions to literature. This collection invites…
In Our TimeCity of Endless Night-Milo Hastings
"City of Endless Night" by Milo Hastings invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the depths of human experience in a world shrouded in…
In Our TimeNarrative of a Revolutionary Soldier Some of the Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin-Joseph Plumb Martin
Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier recounts the harrowing experiences of Joseph Plumb Martin as he navigates the trials of the American Revolutionary War…
In Our TimeKing in Yellow (part 1)-Robert W. Chambers
"King in Yellow" by Robert W. Chambers invites listeners into a haunting world where the mysterious play of the same name drives its characters to madness and…
In Our TimeDreams-Olive Schreiner
"Dreams" by Olive Schreiner is a profound exploration of the human psyche, delving into the dreams and aspirations that shape our lives. Schreiner's work…
In Our Time1891 Collection-Various
The "1891 Collection-Various" is a compelling anthology that captures the essence of its time through a diverse array of writings and perspectives. This…
In Our TimeShort Stories (Household Words 1850-53)-Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
"Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53)" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a captivating collection that showcases the author's keen observations of everyday…