Princess copertina

Princess

Princess

Di: Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ascolta gratuitamente

Offerte di stagione | 0,99 €/mese per i primi 3 mesi

A seguire 9,99 €/mese – si applicano condizioni. Puoi disdire mensilmente.
In Alfred Tennysons captivating serio-comic narrative poem The Princess, published in 1847, we follow the journey of a bold and heroic princess who rejects the male-dominated world to establish a groundbreaking womens university, where men are strictly prohibited. When her betrothed prince, along with two friends, disguises themselves as female students to infiltrate the university, their true identities are soon uncovered. What follows is a thrilling tale of escape and a dramatic battle for the princesss love.Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Arte Scienze sociali Storia e critica della letteratura
Episodi
  • Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum-Matthew Arnold

    Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum-Matthew Arnold
    Oct 31 2026
    "Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum" by Matthew Arnold presents two timeless tales that explore themes of love, honor, and the complexities of fate. The poignant story of Tristram and Iseult delves into the depths of romantic passion and the tragic consequences of love, while the tale of Sohrab and Rustum examines the bonds of family and the heart-wrenching clash between duty and personal desire. These narratives resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the enduring struggles between love and loyalty, as well as the inevitable challenges that arise in the pursuit of our deepest connections.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    Mostra di più Mostra meno
    1 ora e 12 min
  • At The Sign of The Greedy Pig-Charles S. Brooks

    At The Sign of The Greedy Pig-Charles S. Brooks
    Oct 25 2026
    At The Sign of The Greedy Pig by Charles S. Brooks invites listeners into a world where ambition and desire intertwine, capturing the essence of human nature in a timeless narrative. This story explores the complexities of greed and the moral dilemmas that arise when pursuing one's desires, making it a compelling reflection on the consequences of our choices. Its themes resonate today, reminding us of the age-old struggle between aspiration and ethical responsibility. The rich storytelling and vivid imagery transport listeners to a different era while still highlighting universal truths about humanity, making this audiobook an enduring experience worth hearing now.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    Mostra di più Mostra meno
    1 ora e 53 min
  • Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews (Dramatic Reading)-Henry Fielding

    Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews (Dramatic Reading)-Henry Fielding
    Oct 24 2026
    "Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews," a dramatic reading by Henry Fielding, offers a satirical exploration of societal norms and the role of women in the 18th century. Through the lens of Mrs. Shamela Andrews, Fielding critiques the hypocrisy of moral standards and the complexities of personal integrity. This work remains relevant today as it examines themes of authenticity, societal expectation, and the struggle for agency, resonating with contemporary discussions about gender and self-representation. The sharp wit and keen observations in Fielding's prose make this an enduring piece that invites listeners to reflect on the evolution of social mores and the timeless quest for identity.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    Mostra di più Mostra meno
    1 ora e 38 min
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1
Ancora nessuna recensione