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The Hemingway Library
A good book asks only that you listen. No commentary. No shortcuts. No pages left behind.
The Hemingway Library brings Ernest Hemingway’s work to you complete and unabridged, read aloud from the first line to the last. Stories of courage, loss, love, war, and the things people seldom say plainly.
Put on your headphones. Pour something good. And stay with the story until it is finished.
Episodes
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The Sun Also Rises Chapter 3
In which an evening in Paris unfolds with quiet observation of the city's lights and traffic, the mingling of strangers, and the lingering presence of old…
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The Sun Also Rises Chapter 2
In which Robert Cohn returns from America changed by his modest literary success and newfound social charms, restless about life and eager for an adventurous…
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The Sun Also Rises Book I Chapter 1
In which Robert Cohn, a man burdened by his heritage and past, moves through life with a quiet longing and a touch of unease, finding solace in boxing…
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In our time Chapter 18
In which a king, confined by revolutionaries yet serene among his garden roses, shares quiet reflections on power and fate over whisky and soda beneath a…
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In our time Chapter 17
In which the sombre mood of the early morning fills the narrow county jail as men await their final moments in their cells, each bearing the weight of their…
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In our time Chapter 16
In which a young man named Maera faces the harsh and unforgiving reality of a bullfight, his body becoming a landscape of pain beneath the glaring sun and the…
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In our time Chapter 15
In which the lively streets fill with the beat of drums and pipes, and a young man named Luis, caught between duty and distraction, dances despite warnings…
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In our time Chapter 14
In which a bullfighter confronts the fierce bull with steady, deliberate movements, his every action met by the roaring crowd’s fervour. The dance of man and…
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In our time Chapter 13
In which a weary bull, overcome by the tumultuous crowd and harsh treatment, lies down and meets its end amid the fervent shouts and reckless tossing of…
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In our time Chapter 12
In which a carefully controlled dance unfolds between man, beast, and bull, marked by the quiet suffering of the white horse and the wary hesitation of its…
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In our time Chapter 11
In which a young Magyar, weathered by hardship, travels through Italy with a humble oilcloth pass, finding kindness in strangers and solace in art, yet…
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In our time Chapter 10
In which a soldier, confined by wounds in Milan, finds quiet moments with Ag, whose steadfast presence offers both comfort and complexity amid wartime. They…
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In our time Chapter 9
In which the long night lingers heavy over the city’s streets, where two men in the quiet darkness meet sudden and cruel ends beneath the dull glow of a…
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In our time Chapter 8
In which a man lies low beneath the cruel assault of shells, his prayers quiet and urgent beneath the rumble of war. When the dawn arrives, bringing warmth and…
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In our time Chapter 7
In which a soldier, wounded and weary, finds himself against the wall of a church amidst the remnants of battle and the quiet of a hot day. He shares a solemn…
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In our time Chapter 6
In which the quiet, rain-soaked courtyard of a hospital holds the solemn stillness of a grim morning, as prisoners stand or sit resigned against the cold wall…
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In our time Chapter 5
In which the oppressive heat weighs upon men as they construct a steadfast barricade across the bridge, its formidable iron grating holding firm against…
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In our time Chapter 4
In which a small patrol rests in a quiet garden near Mons, the air tense with the watchfulness of soldiers. The sudden appearance of enemy figures over the…
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In our time Chapter 3
In which a long procession of carts, animals, and people moves slowly through a rain-soaked landscape near Adrianople, their belongings pressed close as they…
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In our time Chapter 2
In which the harsh dance between man and beast unfolds with fierce wounds and fading strength, while the crowd watches, restless and raw. The young…
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In our time Chapter 1
In which a troop, heavy with drink, moves quietly through the night towards the Champagne, their laughter and carelessness casting brief shadows against the…