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Gadfly
Immerse yourself in a world of revolutionary ideals and daring defiance, as the title "Gadfly" suggests an exploration of the spirit of rebellion and the quest for justice. This podcast delves into narratives that challenge the status quo, examining the courage required to confront oppression and the transformative power of dissent. Through a rotating collection of complete audiobooks, listeners are invited to engage with diverse tales of individuals who rise against authority, driven by their…
Episodes
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Social War of 1900-Simon Landis
"Social War of 1900-Simon Landis" delves into the complexities of societal conflict and the struggles of individuals caught in the turbulence of their time…
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Saint Benedict-Frances Alice Forbes
"Saint Benedict" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the life of one of Christianity's most influential figures, exploring his profound commitment to faith and…
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Love-at-Arms-Rafael Sabatini
"Love-at-Arms" by Rafael Sabatini is a captivating tale that explores themes of honor, love, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of…
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Adrift in the Unknown; or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm-William Wallace Cook
"Adrift in the Unknown; or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm" by William Wallace Cook invites listeners into a captivating exploration of identity and…
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Lost Continent-C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne
"Lost Continent" by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne invites listeners to explore a world steeped in mystery and adventure, where the allure of the unknown beckons. This…
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Blockade Runners-Jules Verne
"Blockade Runners" by Jules Verne immerses listeners in the thrilling world of maritime adventure and the daring exploits of those who defy blockades during…
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On the Good of Marriage-Saint Augustine of Hippo
"On the Good of Marriage" by Saint Augustine of Hippo explores the profound nature of marriage through the lens of faith and philosophy. Augustine delves into…
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Outlaw of Torn-Edgar Rice Burroughs
"Outlaw of Torn" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue set against a backdrop of medieval conflict. The story explores themes of…
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Daughter of the Commandant-Alexander Pushkin
"Daughter of the Commandant" by Alexander Pushkin is a poignant exploration of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of conflict. This timeless tale delves…
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Great K. & A. Train-Robbery-Paul Leicester Ford
"Great K. & A. Train-Robbery" by Paul Leicester Ford is a captivating tale that delves into the audacity and intrigue surrounding a notorious train heist. This…
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Black Pawl-Ben Ames Williams
"Black Pawl" by Ben Ames Williams invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores themes of identity and resilience. As the story unfolds, it…
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Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades-G. A. Henty
"Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades" by G. A. Henty transports listeners to the tumultuous era of the Crusades, where valor and faith are put to the…
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Cupid of Campion-Francis J. Finn, S.J
"Cupid of Campion" by Francis J. Finn, S.J., is a captivating exploration of love and faith, set against the backdrop of a vibrant community. This timeless…
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Watsons (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen, L. Oulton
"Watsons," a dramatic reading of Jane Austen's unfinished novel, invites listeners into the intricate world of social dynamics and familial relationships in…
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Stand by for Mars-Carey Rockwell
"Stand by for Mars-Carey Rockwell" invites listeners into a captivating narrative that promises to engage the imagination and provoke thought. This story…
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Cruise of the Dazzler-Jack London
Cruise of the Dazzler by Jack London takes listeners on an adventurous journey that captures the spirit of youth and the allure of the sea. This tale embodies…
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Mystery of the Chinese Ring-Andy Adams
Mystery of the Chinese Ring by Andy Adams invites listeners into a world shrouded in intrigue and enigma, where the allure of the unknown captivates the…
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Prose Edda (Brodeur Translation)-Snorri Sturleson
The "Prose Edda," translated by Brodeur, is a foundational text of Norse mythology and literature, compiled by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century. This work…
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100 percent The Story of a Patriot-Upton Sinclair
100 Percent The Story of a Patriot-Upton Sinclair delves into the life and legacy of one of America's most influential social reformers. Sinclair, a fervent…
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Life and Death of King John-William Shakespeare
"Life and Death of King John" by William Shakespeare delves into the tumultuous reign of King John of England, exploring themes of power, legitimacy, and…
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Jim Davis-John Masefield
"Jim Davis-John Masefield" is a compelling exploration of the life and works of the renowned poet and author John Masefield, whose contributions to literature…
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Texan Scouts-Joseph A. Altsheler
Texan Scouts by Joseph A. Altsheler invites listeners into a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of the American frontier. This tale explores themes…
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Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket-Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe's "Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket" invites listeners into a gripping tale of adventure and survival at sea, exploring the limits…
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Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule
"Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" explores the life and contributions of significant figures in the realm of faith and theology. This audiobook delves…
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Rebel Spurs-Andre Norton
"Rebel Spurs" by Andre Norton invites listeners into a world of adventure and resilience. This compelling tale captures the spirit of rebellion and the quest…
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Absalom and Achitophel-John Dryden
"Absalom and Achitophel" by John Dryden is a powerful political satire that explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of power dynamics. Set…
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Beowulf-Unknown
"Beowulf-Unknown" invites listeners into the timeless saga of heroism, loyalty, and the struggle against darkness. This epic poem, rooted in the rich tapestry…
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Yellow Journalist-Miriam Michelson
"Yellow Journalist-Miriam Michelson" delves into the life and work of a pioneering journalist who broke barriers in a male-dominated field. This audiobook…
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Running Water-A. E. W. Mason
"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason invites listeners into a world where the interplay of human emotions and moral dilemmas takes center stage. This gripping…
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Charwoman's Shadow-Lord Dunsany
"Charwoman's Shadow" by Lord Dunsany invites listeners into a world where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical blur. This enchanting tale…
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Unknown Masterpiece-Honoré de Balzac
"Unknown Masterpiece" by Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of artistic ambition and the often tumultuous relationship between creation and reality…
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Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon
"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon" delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics…
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Outdoor Girls Around the Campfire-Laura Lee Hope
"Outdoor Girls Around the Campfire" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into a world of adventure and camaraderie as a group of young girls gather around a…
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Child of the Jago-Arthur Morrison
"Child of the Jago" by Arthur Morrison is a poignant exploration of life in the slums of London, focusing on the struggles and resilience of its inhabitants…
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Little Lord Fauntleroy (version 2)-Frances Hodgson Burnett
"Little Lord Fauntleroy" by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the heartwarming tale of a young boy who unexpectedly finds himself the heir to a noble title and…
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Girl From Scotland Yard-Edgar Wallace
"Girl From Scotland Yard" by Edgar Wallace delves into the intriguing world of crime and investigation, showcasing the relentless pursuit of justice. This…
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Born Again-Alfred Lawson
Born Again-Alfred Lawson invites listeners into a profound exploration of transformation and renewal through the lens of Lawson's experiences and insights…
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Lances of Lynwood-Charlotte Mary Yonge
"Lances of Lynwood" by Charlotte Mary Yonge invites listeners into a richly woven narrative that explores themes of honor, duty, and the complexities of…
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Great Shadow-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
"Great Shadow" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a compelling exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of morality, faith, and the complexities of…
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Stolen Idols-E. Phillips Oppenheim
"Stolen Idols" by E. Phillips Oppenheim delves into themes of deception and the value of faith, exploring the lengths to which individuals will go to protect…
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Story of a Bold Tin Soldier-Laura Lee Hope
"Story of a Bold Tin Soldier" by Laura Lee Hope captures the timeless tale of bravery and determination through the adventures of a courageous tin soldier…
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Loot Of Cities-Arnold Bennett
"Loot Of Cities" by Arnold Bennett invites listeners into a compelling exploration of urban life and the treasures hidden within the bustling cities. This…
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Monte-Cristo's Daughter-Edmund Flagg
Monte-Cristo's Daughter by Edmund Flagg is a captivating tale that delves into themes of revenge, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. This…
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Lost House-Richard Harding Davis
"Lost House" by Richard Harding Davis invites listeners into a poignant exploration of loss and the passage of time. This compelling narrative delves into the…
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Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 12 A Diamond in the Rough-Frank Tousey
Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 12, A Diamond in the Rough by Frank Tousey, invites listeners into a compelling narrative that embodies the timeless pursuit of…
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Life and Adventures of Jack Engle An AutoBiography-Walt Whitman
"Life and Adventures of Jack Engle: An Autobiography" by Walt Whitman offers a vivid exploration of the life of its titular character, Jack Engle, through a…
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Tarzan and the Golden Lion-Edgar Rice Burroughs
"Tarzan and the Golden Lion" by Edgar Rice Burroughs continues the legendary saga of Tarzan, exploring themes of loyalty, courage, and the bond between man and…
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Cupid of Campion-Francis J. Finn, S.J
Cupid of Campion by Francis J. Finn, S.J. invites listeners into a world where love and faith intertwine in a captivating narrative. With its exploration of…
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Yellow Journalist-Miriam Michelson
"Yellow Journalist-Miriam Michelson" delves into the life and work of a pioneering journalist who broke barriers in the male-dominated world of early…
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Young Marooners on the Florida Coast-Francis Robert Goulding
"Young Marooners on the Florida Coast" by Francis Robert Goulding invites listeners into a captivating tale set against the backdrop of Florida's coast, where…
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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table-Rupert S. Holland, Sir Thomas Malory
"King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table," as retold by Rupert S. Holland and rooted in the timeless work of Sir Thomas Malory, brings to life the…
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American Robinson Crusoe-Samuel B. Allison
"American Robinson Crusoe" by Samuel B. Allison offers a unique twist on the classic survival narrative, exploring themes of isolation, resilience, and…
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Thorstein of the Mere A Saga of the Northmen in Lakeland-William Gershom Collingwood
"Thorstein of the Mere" is a captivating saga that transports listeners to the rugged landscapes of Lakeland, where the Norsemen's rich heritage and enduring…
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X Y Z A Detective Story (Version 2)-Anna Katharine Green
"X Y Z A Detective Story" by Anna Katharine Green is a captivating exploration of mystery and deduction, showcasing the author's pioneering contributions to…
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100 percent The Story of a Patriot-Upton Sinclair
100 Percent The Story of a Patriot-Upton Sinclair delves into the life and legacy of the influential writer and social activist Upton Sinclair. This audiobook…
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Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV-François Rabelais
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV by François Rabelais continues the satirical journey of the giant Gargantua and his son Pantagruel, exploring themes of…
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Cave In the Mountain-Edward S. Ellis
"Cave In the Mountain" by Edward S. Ellis invites listeners into a gripping tale that explores the depths of human resilience and the spirit of adventure. As…
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Baitâl Pachchisi; Or, The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite-Duncan Forbes
"Baitâl Pachchisi; Or, The Twenty-Five Tales of a Sprite" by Duncan Forbes invites listeners into a captivating world of folklore and enchantment. This…
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Outdoor Girls at Foaming Falls-Laura Lee Hope
"Outdoor Girls at Foaming Falls" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into the vibrant world of adventure and camaraderie among a group of spirited girls. Set…
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Rover Boys at Big Bear Lake-Arthur M. Winfield
"Rover Boys at Big Bear Lake" by Arthur M. Winfield invites listeners to join the adventurous Rover boys as they embark on a thrilling journey filled with…