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The Excursion
Embark on a poetic journey with "The Excursion" podcast, exploring William Wordsworth's narrative poem. This series delves into themes of nature, humanity, and spirituality, offering a deep appreciation of Romantic literature. Ideal for poetry lovers, literary enthusiasts, and those seeking inspiration from nature.
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Episodes
The ExcursionRaggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees-Johnny Gruelle
Join Raggedy Ann and Andy on a whimsical adventure with the charming Camel with the Wrinkled Knees in this delightful tale by Johnny Gruelle. This enchanting…
The ExcursionEbenezer's Casket-John Ulrich Giesy, Junius B. Smith
Ebenezer's Casket by John Ulrich Giesy and Junius B. Smith is a compelling exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of loss, memory, and the…
The ExcursionSide-lights of Nature in Quill and Crayon-Tickner Edwardes
"Side-lights of Nature in Quill and Crayon" by Tickner Edwardes offers a rich exploration of the natural world through vivid imagery and eloquent prose. This…
The ExcursionWhite Dandy A Horse's Story-Velma Caldwell Melville
"White Dandy: A Horse's Story" by Velma Caldwell Melville offers a unique perspective on the life of a horse, presenting a narrative that explores themes of…
The ExcursionIn Search of the Unknown-Robert W. Chambers
"In Search of the Unknown" by Robert W. Chambers invites listeners on a journey through the mysterious and the unexplained, exploring themes of curiosity and…
The ExcursionMyths and Legends Around the World - Collection 18-Various
"Myths and Legends Around the World" by Collection 18-Various invites listeners on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of global folklore and…
The ExcursionThought Power Its Control and Culture-Annie Besant
"Thought Power: Its Control and Culture" by Annie Besant delves into the profound influence of thought on human life and the necessity of mastering our mental…
The ExcursionCanoeing in the Wilderness-Henry David Thoreau
Canoeing in the Wilderness by Henry David Thoreau invites listeners on a reflective journey through nature, capturing the essence of solitude and the beauty of…
The ExcursionStory Girl (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)-Lucy Maud Montgomery
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Story Girl," a dramatic reading of Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved tale. This timeless narrative captures the…
The ExcursionStrange Roads & With the Gods in Spring-Arthur Machen, Vincent Starrett
"Strange Roads & With the Gods in Spring" by Arthur Machen and Vincent Starrett invites listeners on a journey through the mystical and the profound, exploring…
The ExcursionCunning Workmen-Pansy
Cunning Workmen-Pansy invites listeners into a world where craftsmanship and creativity intertwine, showcasing the artistry behind skilled labor. This…
The ExcursionTongues of Conscience-Robert Smythe Hichens
Tongues of Conscience by Robert Smythe Hichens delves into the complexities of human emotion and moral introspection, exploring the struggles of conscience…
The ExcursionThrough Broadland in a Breydon Punt-Arthur Henry Patterson
"Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt" by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Broadland, as…
The ExcursionLore of Proserpine-Maurice Henry Hewlett
Lore of Proserpine by Maurice Henry Hewlett invites listeners into a world rich with myth and the timeless themes of nature, love, and the human experience…
The ExcursionSelected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater
"Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" offers a curated glimpse into the lyrical world crafted by John Drinkwater, a poet renowned for his vivid imagery and…
The ExcursionHermann and Dorothea-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Hermann and Dorothea" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a poignant narrative that explores themes of love, community, and the human experience. Set against a…
The ExcursionSonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella-Michelangelo Buonarroti, Tommaso Campanella
Explore the lyrical beauty of "Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella," where the profound thoughts of two iconic figures of the…
The ExcursionGrampa In Oz-Ruth Plumly Thompson
"Grampa In Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson invites listeners into the whimsical world of Oz, where adventure and imagination intertwine. This enchanting tale…
The ExcursionJenny-Sigrid Undset
Jenny-Sigrid Undset is a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of faith, identity, and the complexities of life. Undset's insightful…
The ExcursionAdventures of Lightfoot the Deer-Thornton W. Burgess
"Adventures of Lightfoot the Deer" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the enchanting world of nature, where the titular character embarks on a…
The ExcursionMoths of the Limberlost-Gene Stratton-Porter
"Moths of the Limberlost" by Gene Stratton-Porter invites listeners into the enchanting world of nature as seen through the lens of the Limberlost Swamp. This…
The ExcursionTales of Hearsay-Joseph Conrad
Tales of Hearsay by Joseph Conrad invites listeners into a world rich with narrative depth and the complexities of human experience. This collection showcases…
The ExcursionShadowy Thing-H. B. Drake
"Shadowy Thing-H. B. Drake" invites listeners into a realm where the unseen and the unknown intertwine, exploring the depths of human experience and emotion…
The ExcursionIndia's Love Lyrics-Laurence Hope
India's Love Lyrics by Laurence Hope is a captivating collection of poetry that explores the themes of love, longing, and the beauty of India. Through…
The ExcursionMyths and Legends Around the World - Collection 17-Various
"Myths and Legends Around the World" by Collection 17-Various invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of narratives that have shaped cultures across the…
The ExcursionMaoriland Fairy Tales-Edith Howes
"Maoriland Fairy Tales" by Edith Howes invites listeners into a captivating world of enchanting stories inspired by the rich tapestry of Māori culture. This…
The ExcursionCruise of the Walrus on the Broads-Arthur Henry Patterson
Cruise of the Walrus on the Broads by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners to embark on a charming journey through the picturesque landscape of the Broads…
The ExcursionTongues of Conscience-Robert Smythe Hichens
"Tongues of Conscience" by Robert Smythe Hichens delves into the intricate interplay between morality and human emotion, exploring the depths of conscience and…
The ExcursionSea and the Jungle-Henry Major Tomlinson
"Sea and the Jungle" by Henry Major Tomlinson transports listeners to the vivid landscapes of the natural world, exploring the profound connection between…
The ExcursionAmong the Tibetans-Isabella L. Bird
Among the Tibetans by Isabella L. Bird offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and culture of the Tibetan people through the eyes of a determined traveler…
The ExcursionAudubon's Western Journal 1849-1850-John Woodhouse Audubon
Audubon's Western Journal 1849-1850 captures the vivid observations and reflections of John Woodhouse Audubon during his travels through the American West…
The ExcursionShort Ghost and Horror Collection 037-Various
"Short Ghost and Horror Collection 037-Various" invites listeners into a chilling anthology that showcases an array of haunting tales, each designed to evoke…
The ExcursionInca Lands-Hiram Bingham
"Inca Lands-Hiram Bingham" explores the captivating journey of Hiram Bingham, a key figure in the rediscovery of the Inca civilization and its breathtaking…
The ExcursionThe Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi
"The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" explores profound themes of faith, reverence, and the sacred moments of human experience. This compelling…
The ExcursionSelected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater
Selected Poems of John Drinkwater showcases the evocative and lyrical artistry of one of the early 20th century's notable poets. This collection captures the…
The ExcursionDialogues Concerning Natural Religion-David Hume
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by David Hume presents a profound exploration of the nature of religious belief and the existence of God through a series…
The ExcursionThe Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi
"The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" explores profound themes of faith, morality, and reverence, inviting listeners to reflect on the timeless…
The ExcursionAt the Mountains of Madness-H. P. Lovecraft
At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft is a chilling exploration of an Antarctic expedition that uncovers ancient, otherworldly secrets buried beneath…
The ExcursionStolen Idols-E. Phillips Oppenheim
"Stolen Idols" by E. Phillips Oppenheim invites listeners into a world where the allure of power and the quest for identity intertwine. This gripping tale…
The ExcursionCosmos A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe Introduction-Alexander von Humboldt
"Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe" by Alexander von Humboldt offers a profound exploration of the natural world, emphasizing the…
The ExcursionBlue Wound-Garet Garrett
"Blue Wound-Garet Garrett" invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human experience, capturing timeless themes of resilience and introspection…
The ExcursionDreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria
"Dreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria" invites listeners into the enchanting world of a remarkable figure whose life embodies the spirit of…
The ExcursionShooting Party-Anton Chekhov
"Shooting Party" by Anton Chekhov delves into the complexities of human nature and the intricacies of social interactions during a shooting party in the…
The ExcursionEarly explorations in New South Wales A collection-Richard Hind Cambage, John Price
"Early Explorations in New South Wales" is a compelling collection by Richard Hind Cambage and John Price that delves into the adventurous journeys of early…
The ExcursionSunken Garden and Other Poems-Walter de la Mare
"Sunken Garden and Other Poems" by Walter de la Mare invites listeners into a world of lyrical beauty and profound reflection. This collection captures the…
The ExcursionTopaz Story Book Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving-Ada M. Skinner, Eleanor L. Skinner
"Topaz Story Book Stories and Legends of Autumn, Hallowe'en, and Thanksgiving" by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner invites listeners into a rich tapestry…
The ExcursionRed Feathers-Theodore Goodridge Roberts
"Red Feathers" by Theodore Goodridge Roberts is a compelling exploration of themes such as identity, belonging, and the human connection to nature. The…
The ExcursionRiver Duddon A Series of Sonnets-William Wordsworth
"River Duddon: A Series of Sonnets" by William Wordsworth is a profound exploration of nature and its connection to human emotion, encapsulated in a sequence…
The ExcursionWhite People-Frances Hodgson Burnett
"White People" by Frances Hodgson Burnett explores themes of identity, society, and the intricacies of human relationships through a lens that remains relevant…
The ExcursionPearl (Coulton translation)-The Gawain Poet
"Pearl," a remarkable work attributed to the Gawain Poet, stands as a profound exploration of themes such as loss, faith, and the quest for understanding in a…
The ExcursionBackwater (Pilgrimage, Vol. 2)-Dorothy Richardson
"Backwater" is the second volume of Dorothy Richardson's "Pilgrimage," continuing the introspective journey of her protagonist through the intricacies of life…
The ExcursionMother’s Nursery Tales-Katharine Pyle
"Mother’s Nursery Tales" by Katharine Pyle is a delightful collection that captures the essence of timeless storytelling, inviting listeners into a world of…
The ExcursionThe Excursion - William Wordsworth
"The Excursion" by William Wordsworth invites listeners into a profound exploration of nature, humanity, and the philosophical inquiries that arise from the…
The ExcursionRomantic-May Sinclair
"Romantic-May Sinclair" invites listeners into a world where the complexities of love and human connection are explored with depth and sensitivity. This…
The ExcursionShort Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064-Various
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 064-Various presents a diverse array of thought-provoking essays that delve into the intricacies of the human experience…
The ExcursionStories the Iroquois Tell Their Children-Mabel Powers
"Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children" by Mabel Powers offers a captivating collection of traditional tales that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the…
The ExcursionTarka the Otter-Henry Williamson
Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson is a poignant tale that captures the life of an otter navigating the challenges of nature and the human world. This…
The ExcursionIntroduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Introduction to The Philosophy of History" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel delves into the intricate relationship between history and philosophy, exploring…
The ExcursionIvan Brodsky, The Surgeon of Souls-Victor Rousseau
"Ivan Brodsky, The Surgeon of Souls" by Victor Rousseau delves into the profound journey of a surgeon who navigates the complexities of the human spirit while…
The ExcursionRiddle and Other Stories-Walter de la Mare
"Riddle and Other Stories" by Walter de la Mare invites listeners into a world of enchanting narratives that explore the depths of human experience through the…