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Passing
Explore the complex themes of race and identity in Nella Larsen's "Passing." This podcast delves into the lives of two African American women who can "pass" as white, examining the social and personal implications of their choices. A powerful and thought-provoking narrative.
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Episodes
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Short Science Fiction Collection 049-Various
"Short Science Fiction Collection 049-Various" invites listeners into a diverse array of imaginative tales that explore the boundaries of human experience and…
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According to Promise, or The Lord’s Method of Dealing with His Chosen People-Charles H. Spurgeon
"According to Promise, or The Lord’s Method of Dealing with His Chosen People" by Charles H. Spurgeon delves into the profound ways in which God interacts with…
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Love-at-Arms-Rafael Sabatini
"Love-at-Arms" by Rafael Sabatini is a captivating tale that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the complexities of love against a backdrop of conflict and…
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Selected Short Stories-Stephen Crane
"Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's masterful storytelling and keen insight into the human condition. Crane's works delve into…
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Selected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater
"Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" offers a curated glimpse into the evocative world of one of the early 20th century's notable poets. Drinkwater's work…
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Sunken Garden and Other Poems-Walter de la Mare
"Sunken Garden and Other Poems" by Walter de la Mare invites listeners into a world rich with imagination and introspection. This collection showcases de la…
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New Discoveries at Jamestown-John L. Cotter, J. Paul Hudson
"New Discoveries at Jamestown" by John L. Cotter and J. Paul Hudson delves into the archaeological findings at one of America's first settlements, shedding…
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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various offers a diverse array of essays and reflections that explore the intricacies of human experience and…
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Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold-Elaine Goodale Eastman, Charles Alexander Eastman
"Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold" by Elaine Goodale Eastman and Charles Alexander Eastman brings to life the rich tapestry of Sioux folklore through…
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Passing - Nella Larsen
Nella Larsen's "Passing" delves into the intricate dynamics of race and identity through the lens of two mixed-race women, Irene Redfield and Clare Kendry, who…
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Within and Without A Dramatic Poem-George MacDonald
"Within and Without" is a dramatic poem by George MacDonald that delves into the complexities of existence, exploring the interplay between the inner self and…
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Hermann and Dorothea-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hermann and Dorothea, penned by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, is a timeless narrative that explores themes of love, community, and the human spirit amidst…
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English Poems-Various
"English Poems-Various" is a captivating collection that showcases the rich tapestry of English poetry, celebrating its diverse voices and themes. This…
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Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 3-Richard Hooker
"Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 3" by Richard Hooker delves into the intricate relationship between church governance and civil authority…
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Temple-George Herbert
"Temple" by George Herbert is a profound exploration of faith, spirituality, and the human experience, encapsulated in a collection of poems that reflect the…
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Sonnets from Hafez and Other Verses-Elizabeth Bridges Daryush, Hafez
"Sonnets from Hafez and Other Verses" presents a collection of profound poetry by the celebrated Persian poet Hafez, interpreted by Elizabeth Bridges Daryush…
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Night-Born-Jack London
"Night-Born" by Jack London delves into the raw and untamed spirit of humanity, capturing the essence of survival and the primal instincts that drive us. Set…
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Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick-Robert Herrick
"Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick" showcases the timeless beauty and emotional depth of Herrick's poetry, capturing the essence of love…
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Golden Windmill and Other Stories-Stacy Aumonier
"Golden Windmill and Other Stories" by Stacy Aumonier offers a captivating collection of tales that delve into the human experience, exploring themes of…
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Otherworld Cadences-F. S. Flint
"Otherworld Cadences" by F. S. Flint invites listeners into a realm where the boundaries of reality and imagination blur, offering a rich tapestry of lyrical…
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Selected Poems-Siegfried Sassoon
"Selected Poems-Siegfried Sassoon" showcases the poignant and powerful verses of one of the 20th century's most significant war poets. Sassoon's work delves…
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Why Marry-Jesse Lynch Williams
"Why Marry" by Jesse Lynch Williams delves into the complexities of marriage and the societal expectations surrounding it. This thought-provoking work…
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Machine-Room Chants-Tom Maguire
"Machine-Room Chants" by Tom Maguire invites listeners into a world rich with the echoes of human experience and emotion. This audiobook captures the essence…
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Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831) - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley explores the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the…
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Divine Companion (Version 2) - James Allen
"Divine Companion (Version 2)" by James Allen offers profound insights into the nature of companionship and the spiritual journey of the soul. This timeless…
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When Day is Done - Edgar A. Guest
"When Day is Done" by Edgar A. Guest captures the essence of reflection and gratitude at the close of each day. Through heartfelt verses, Guest invites…
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Milton's Minor Poems - John Milton
Milton's Minor Poems by John Milton showcases the poet's early works, reflecting his mastery of language and deep exploration of themes such as love, nature…
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Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - Marcus Aurelius
Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Marcus Aurelius offers profound insights into the mind of one of history's greatest leaders. This…
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Washington Irving in London - Washington Irving
"Washington Irving in London" captures the essence of Irving's experiences and observations during his time in London, reflecting his keen insights into the…
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Traveller’s Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Báb-Abdu’l - Bahá ‘Abbás
Traveller’s Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Bábi-Abdu’l by Bahá ‘Abbas is a profound exploration of the historical and spiritual…
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Vision of Piers the Plowman (Warren translation) - William Langland
"Vision of Piers the Plowman," translated by Warren, is a profound allegorical poem by William Langland that explores themes of faith, morality, and the human…
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Flop Ear the Funny Rabbit - Richard Barnum
"Flop Ear the Funny Rabbit" by Richard Barnum invites listeners into the whimsical world of a rabbit family living in the woods near a mountain. At the heart…
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Faraday As A Discoverer - John Tyndall
"Faraday As A Discoverer" by John Tyndall delves into the life of the renowned scientist Michael Faraday, highlighting key moments that shaped his remarkable…
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Discovery of New Worlds - M B Synge
"Discovery of New Worlds" by M B Synge is the second volume in the series, The Story of the World, which chronicles a remarkable span of history from the rise…
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Goddess of Atvatabar - William Richard Bradshaw
"Goddess of Atvatabar" by William Richard Bradshaw takes listeners on an extraordinary journey as the crew of the Polar King uncovers a hidden world within the…
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Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Old Apache Trail - Jessie Graham Flower
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Old Apache Trail follows the adventurous journey of Grace Harlowe and her friends as they seek excitement in the…
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Beginning of the Middle Ages - Richard William Church
"Beginning of the Middle Ages" by Richard William Church delves into the tumultuous period following the death of Theodosius in 395 A.D., highlighting the…
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Among the Meadow People - Clara Dillingham Pierson
"Among the Meadow People" by Clara Dillingham Pierson invites listeners into the enchanting world of nature through the eyes of its smallest inhabitants. This…
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Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals - David Hume
David Hume's "Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" delves into the fundamental nature of morality, questioning whether it is rooted in reason or…
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Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus - Jessie Graham Flower
"Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus" follows Grace as she returns to Overton after graduation to manage Harlowe House, a new initiative dedicated to…
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Bel Ami or The History of a Scoundrel - Guy de Maupassant
"Bel Ami or The History of a Scoundrel" by Guy de Maupassant tells the story of Georges Duroy, an amoral journalist navigating the seductive and corrupt world…
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Prison Prisoners Some Personal Experiences - Constance Lytton
"Prison Prisoners Some Personal Experiences" by Constance Lytton offers a compelling firsthand account of her dedication to the women's suffrage movement in…
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Passing - Nella Larsen
Nella Larsen's "Passing" remains a profound exploration of identity and the complexities of race and gender that resonate deeply today. The novel intricately…