• Begum's Fortune-Jules Verne
    Oct 10 2026
    "Begum's Fortune" by Jules Verne invites listeners into a world of adventure and intrigue, where the pursuit of wealth and the clash of cultures unfold in a captivating narrative. This tale explores themes of ambition, the consequences of greed, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of fortune and desire. Verne's ability to weave thrilling escapades with profound insights into human nature ensures that this story remains relevant today. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find themselves immersed in a rich tapestry of exploration and discovery, echoing the enduring quest for meaning in an ever-changing world.

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    6 ore e 22 min
  • Running Water-A. E. W. Mason
    Sep 12 2026
    "Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason is a captivating tale that explores themes of love, mystery, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of intrigue, the story delves into the emotional currents that shape our lives and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness. Its enduring appeal lies in the universal struggles of its characters, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of desire and fulfillment. Today, as we navigate our own intricate relationships and search for meaning, Mason's work resonates deeply, reminding us of the power of connection and the impact of our decisions on the lives of others.
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    8 ore e 38 min
  • Fate of Fenella-Various
    Aug 27 2026
    Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry
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    7 ore e 24 min
  • Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
    Aug 26 2026
    Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry
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    9 ore e 30 min
  • From the Earth to the Moon-Jules Verne
    Aug 25 2026
    Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry
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    4 ore e 39 min
  • Henry VI, Part 2-William Shakespeare
    Aug 24 2026
    Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry
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    3 ore e 11 min
  • War and Peace, Book 13 1812-Leo Tolstoy
    Aug 23 2026
    Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry
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    2 ore e 15 min
  • War and Peace, Book 12 1812-Leo Tolstoy
    Aug 22 2026
    Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry
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    2 ore e 42 min