Episodi

  • Wooing Of The Southland-Eugene Field

    Wooing Of The Southland-Eugene Field
    Aug 25 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    40 min
  • Thanksgiving Dream-Joseph Crosby Lincoln

    Thanksgiving Dream-Joseph Crosby Lincoln
    Aug 24 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    30 min
  • To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works-Phillis Wheatley

    To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works-Phillis Wheatley
    Aug 23 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    38 min
  • Sleeper-Edgar Allan Poe

    Sleeper-Edgar Allan Poe
    Aug 22 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    38 min
  • Going East-Frances E. W. Harper

    Going East-Frances E. W. Harper
    Aug 21 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    40 min
  • Evening Solace-Charlotte Brontë

    Evening Solace-Charlotte Brontë
    Aug 20 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia

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    33 min
  • Stand by the Engines-Henry Lawson

    Stand by the Engines-Henry Lawson
    Aug 19 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    33 min
  • By The Grey Gulf-Water-Banjo Paterson

    By The Grey Gulf-Water-Banjo Paterson
    Aug 18 2026
    Theodore Edward Hook was an English man of letters and composer and briefly a civil servant in Mauritius. He is best known for his practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810. The world's first postcard was received by Hook in 1840, which he probably posted to himself. Here he gives a humorous look at homophones - Summary by Wikipedia
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    40 min