Episodi

  • Grotesques and Fantasies-Israel Zangwill

    Grotesques and Fantasies-Israel Zangwill
    Aug 24 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    6 ore e 39 min
  • Soldier's Letters to Charming Nellie-Joseph Benjamin Polley

    Soldier's Letters to Charming Nellie-Joseph Benjamin Polley
    Aug 23 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    8 ore e 37 min
  • Fresh Every Hour-John Peter Toohey

    Fresh Every Hour-John Peter Toohey
    Aug 22 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    6 ore e 17 min
  • Diary of a Provincial Lady-E. M. Delafield

    Diary of a Provincial Lady-E. M. Delafield
    Aug 21 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    5 ore e 48 min
  • Get Next!-George V. Hobart

    Get Next!-George V. Hobart
    Aug 20 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    1 ora e 11 min
  • You Should Worry Says John Henry-George V. Hobart

    You Should Worry Says John Henry-George V. Hobart
    Aug 19 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    2 ore e 1 min
  • Gigolo-Edna Ferber

    Gigolo-Edna Ferber
    Aug 18 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    8 ore e 47 min
  • Foolish Dictionary-Charles Wayland Towne

    Foolish Dictionary-Charles Wayland Towne
    Aug 17 2026
    Join Major Sinclair Yates, a recently discharged army officer, as he embarks on a new adventure in the enchanting yet challenging landscape of 1890s West Ireland. In this delightful first novel co-authored by Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin, we witness Yates humorous escapades as he navigates the complexities of his role as a Resident Magistrate. With his spirited landlord and neighbor, Mr. ‘Flurry’ Knox—whose heart lies solely in hunting—Yates journey is filled with amusing encounters and cultural clashes. Notably, Miss Somerville made history as the first woman to become a Master of Foxhounds (M.F.H.), adding an intriguing layer to this charming tale. (Summary by A.J.M.)
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    1 ora e 46 min