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History of Hai Ebn Yokdhan ss.14-26

In The Improvement of Human Reason

Read by Peter Tucker

Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Malik Ibn Tufail and Muhammad Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik Ibn Tufail

The story revolves around Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān, a little boy who grew up on an island in the Indies under the equator, isolated from the people, …

Canto 1

In The Story of Rimini

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Leigh Hunt

A long poem telling the tragic story of Francesca da Rimini, the duped and adulterous bride, inspired by the character in Dante's Inferno. P…

An Abstract of Mr Locke's Essay on Human Understanding

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 098

Read by Peter Tucker

Jeffrey Gilbert

"The moment a man attempts to tell the truth as he not only thinks but feels it, what he says becomes charged with that man himself.&qu…

Chapter 1 Part 1

In Rome

Read by Peter Tucker

Émile Zola

The Abbe Pierre Froment, after his experiences in Lourdes, has written a book expressing a vision of a new enlightened papacy. He visits Rom…

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