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Babbitt
Explore the intricate layers of middle-class life and the quest for authenticity in a society driven by conformity, as suggested by the title "Babbitt." This podcast invites listeners to examine the complexities of ambition, societal expectations, and the search for true happiness through a rotating collection of audiobooks that critique the very fabric of the American Dream. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, immersing you in narratives that challenge consumerism and materialism…
Episodes
BabbittCauses Of The American Civil War - John Lothrop Motley
"Causes Of The American Civil War" by John Lothrop Motley offers a compelling examination of the factors leading to the conflict that shaped the United States…
BabbittMan and Nature on the Broads-Arthur Henry Patterson
"Man and Nature on the Broads" by Arthur Henry Patterson explores the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, focusing on the unique…
BabbittThis Finer Shadow-Harlan Cozad McIntosh
"This Finer Shadow" by Harlan Cozad McIntosh invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of identity and…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 1 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis is a sharp critique of American life in the early 20th century, exploring themes of conformity, materialism, and the pursuit of the…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 2 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis delves into the life of George F. Babbitt, a prosperous real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith, who embodies the…
BabbittChilde Harold's Pilgrimage Canto IV-George Gordon, Lord Byron
"Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Canto IV" by George Gordon, Lord Byron is a profound exploration of the human spirit's quest for meaning and identity. In this…
BabbittPoems (1686)-Anne Killigrew
Anne Killigrew's "Poems" (1686) is a remarkable collection that showcases the depth of her poetic talent and her exploration of themes such as love, faith, and…
BabbittShort Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 068-Various
"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 068-Various" offers a curated selection of thought-provoking essays and reflections that delve into a variety of themes and…
BabbittChilde Roland and Other Poems-Robert Browning
"Childe Roland and Other Poems" by Robert Browning is a compelling collection that showcases the poet's mastery of dramatic monologue and rich imagery. Through…
BabbittBorough-George Crabbe
Borough by George Crabbe is a compelling exploration of life in a small coastal town, capturing the complexities of human nature and the social dynamics of its…
BabbittMemoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne
"Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of childhood innocence and imagination through the lens of a…
BabbittHistory of the Middle Ages-Dana Carleton Munro
"History of the Middle Ages" by Dana Carleton Munro offers a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal events, societal structures, and cultural shifts that…
BabbittSoren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various
"Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" presents a collection of insights from one of the most profound thinkers in philosophy and theology…
BabbittSonnets of John Keats-John Keats
"Sonnets of John Keats" showcases the profound beauty and emotional depth of Keats's poetry, capturing the essence of love, nature, and the human experience…
BabbittAmphibians and Reptiles in Captivity-Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson
"Amphibians and Reptiles in Captivity" by Robert N. Bader, Donald J. Coxwell, and Thomas R. Johnson explores the complexities of caring for amphibians and…
BabbittSelected Poems-Siegfried Sassoon
"Selected Poems" by Siegfried Sassoon showcases the poignant and powerful verses of a poet renowned for his reflections on the horrors of war and the human…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 1 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis is a sharp critique of American life in the early 20th century, exploring themes of conformity, materialism, and the pursuit of the…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 2 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis delves into the life of George F. Babbitt, a prosperous real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith, who embodies the…
BabbittShining Pyramid The Definitive Edition-Arthur Machen
"Shining Pyramid The Definitive Edition" by Arthur Machen invites listeners into a world where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, exploring the interplay of…
BabbittMeditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius
Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius offers profound insights into the Stoic philosophy that guided the Roman Emperor's…
BabbittBay A Book of Poems-D. H. Lawrence
"Bay: A Book of Poems" by D. H. Lawrence invites listeners into a world of lyrical exploration, where the beauty of nature and the complexities of human…
BabbittMonster and Other Stories-Stephen Crane
"Monster and Other Stories" by Stephen Crane delves into the complexities of human experience, exploring themes of alienation, identity, and societal judgment…
BabbittBlythe Girls Helen, Margy and Rose-Laura Lee Hope
Blythe Girls Helen, Margy, and Rose, written by Laura Lee Hope, invites listeners into the lives of three spirited sisters navigating the joys and challenges…
BabbittFiend's Delight-Ambrose Bierce
Fiend's Delight by Ambrose Bierce is a compelling exploration of the darker aspects of human nature and the complexities of morality. This collection of…
BabbittCorsair-George Gordon, Lord Byron
"Corsair" by George Gordon, Lord Byron is a compelling narrative that explores themes of rebellion, passion, and the quest for freedom. The poem follows a…
BabbittDreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria
"Dreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria" invites listeners into the life of a remarkable figure whose aspirations and visions shaped a nation…
BabbittThis Finer Shadow-Harlan Cozad McIntosh
"This Finer Shadow" by Harlan Cozad McIntosh invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of identity, existence…
BabbittValley of Vision-Henry van Dyke
"Valley of Vision" by Henry van Dyke is a profound exploration of the spiritual journey, reflecting on themes of faith, hope, and the human connection to the…
BabbittResist Not Evil-Clarence Darrow
"Resist Not Evil" by Clarence Darrow delves into the philosophical and ethical dilemmas surrounding the concept of evil and the human response to it. Darrow's…
BabbittPsychology the Cognitive Powers-James McCosh
"Psychology the Cognitive Powers" by James McCosh delves into the intricacies of human cognition, exploring the various mental faculties that shape our…
BabbittLife of Reason volume 1-George Santayana
"Life of Reason Volume 1" by George Santayana explores the intricate relationship between human experience and the rational thought that shapes our…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 1 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis is a sharp critique of American life in the early 20th century, exploring themes of conformity, materialism, and the pursuit of the…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 2 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis delves into the life of George F. Babbitt, a prosperous real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith, who embodies the…
BabbittSpiritual Dialogue Between the Soul, the Body, Self-Love, the Spirit, Humanity, and the Lord God-Saint Catherine of Genoa
"Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul, the Body, Self-Love, the Spirit, Humanity, and the Lord God-Saint Catherine of Genoa" delves into the profound…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 1 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis is a sharp critique of American life in the early 20th century, exploring themes of conformity, materialism, and the pursuit of the…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 2 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis delves into the life of George F. Babbitt, a prosperous real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith, who embodies the…
BabbittLife and Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa-Unknown
"Life and Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa" delves into the profound spiritual insights and teachings of St. Catherine, a revered figure known for her deep…
BabbittIs Shakespeare Dead-Mark Twain
"Is Shakespeare Dead" by Mark Twain presents a provocative examination of the legendary playwright's legacy and the enduring questions surrounding authorship…
BabbittDymer-C. S. Lewis
"Dymer" by C. S. Lewis is a poetic exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of love, loss, and the quest for meaning. This richly layered…
BabbittSelection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick-Robert Herrick
"Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick" presents a curated collection of the timeless works of Robert Herrick, a master of lyrical poetry from the…
BabbittAdelphi or, The Brothers-Terence
"Adelphi or, The Brothers-Terence" delves into the intricate dynamics of brotherhood, exploring the bonds that tie individuals together while also highlighting…
BabbittDispatches from the Ruhr-Ernest Hemingway
"Dispatches from the Ruhr-Ernest Hemingway" offers a unique glimpse into the post-World War I landscape, reflecting on the complexities of life and the human…
BabbittSelected Poems of John Drinkwater-John Drinkwater
"Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" showcases the profound and evocative poetry of John Drinkwater, capturing the essence of human experience through his vivid…
BabbittFrom the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius
"From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius" delves into the rich historical narrative of Rome's origins, chronicling the events and figures that…
BabbittThought Vibration, or The Law of Attraction in the Thought World-William Walker Atkinson
"Thought Vibration, or The Law of Attraction in the Thought World" by William Walker Atkinson delves into the powerful connection between our thoughts and the…
BabbittAstrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney
"Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a seminal work in the tradition of English sonnet sequences, exploring themes of love, desire, and unrequited…
BabbittHome-Maker-Dorothy Canfield Fisher
"Home-Maker" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher explores the intricate dynamics of family life and the roles of women in the early 20th century. This poignant…
BabbittAnd Even Now-Max Beerbohm
And Even Now by Max Beerbohm captures the essence of a world both familiar and distant, reflecting on themes that remain relevant today. Through his witty and…
BabbittFrance At War On the Frontier of Civilization-Rudyard Kipling
"France At War On the Frontier of Civilization" by Rudyard Kipling explores the complexities and challenges faced by a nation at war, delving into themes of…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 1 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis is a sharp critique of American life in the early 20th century, exploring themes of conformity, materialism, and the pursuit of the…
BabbittBabbitt - Part 2 - Sinclair Lewis
"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis delves into the life of George F. Babbitt, a prosperous real estate agent in the fictional city of Zenith, who embodies the…
BabbittCharacter Building-Booker T. Washington
"Character Building-Booker T. Washington" delves into the life and philosophy of Booker T. Washington, a prominent African American educator and leader. This…
BabbittLater Life-Louis Couperus
"Later Life" by Louis Couperus delves into the complexities of aging and the introspective journey that accompanies it. This poignant exploration of life’s…
BabbittThree Sisters-May Sinclair
"Three Sisters" by May Sinclair explores the intricate dynamics of sibling relationships, delving into the lives of three sisters as they navigate their…
BabbittUndying One and Other Poems-Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton
"Undying One and Other Poems" by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton is a captivating collection that showcases the poignant themes of love, loss, and the enduring…
BabbittFantasy Fan Magazine Presents Writings of Clark Ashton Smith-Clark Ashton Smith
"Fantasy Fan Magazine Presents Writings of Clark Ashton Smith-Clark Ashton Smith" showcases the imaginative and poetic works of one of the most influential…
BabbittSatires-Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis
"Satires-Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis" presents a sharp critique of Roman society through the lens of satire, exploring themes of corruption, moral decay, and the…
BabbittGeorgics A Poem of the Land-Virgil
"Georgics A Poem of the Land" by Virgil is a timeless exploration of the relationship between humanity and the land, celebrating agricultural life and the…
BabbittSaga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown
"Saga of the Greenlanders" is a compelling narrative that delves into the lives and adventures of the Norse settlers in Greenland, showcasing their struggles…
BabbittAmphibians and Reptiles in Captivity-Robert N Bader, Donald J Coxwell, Thomas R. Johnson
"Amphibians and Reptiles in Captivity" by Robert N. Bader, Donald J. Coxwell, and Thomas R. Johnson is an essential guide for anyone interested in the care and…