Adrian Praetzellis

Jimbo

by Algernon Blackwood Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.3
Fantasy novel about the mystical adventures of a lonely English boy, Jimbo. It’s really quite beautiful and can be enjoyed by both older kid…

Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)

by שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.7
Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…

Sons of the Covenant: A Tale of London Jewry

by Samuel Gordon Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
Born in London's poverty-stricken and heavily Jewish East End, the Lipcott boys create their own successes in life and love. The brothers' c…

The Golem: A legend of old Prague

by Rudolf Lothar Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.4
Rabbi Loeb creates a clay man to house a perfect soul that he hopes will not be blighted by human prejudices. The plan does not go as he hop…

An Angler's Hours

by Hugh Tempest Sheringham Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.5
One of the classic British books about angling. The author’s love was fly fishing—“…while there are trout, life is worth living…” but he was…

Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets

by Edward Lear Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.4
A selection of nonsense poems, songs (not sung!), stories, and miscellaneous strangeness. The work includes the "Owl and the Pussycat&q…

Reuben Sachs: A Sketch

by Amy Levy Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.4
Reuben Sachs is a London lawyer whose political aspirations do not include marriage to Judith Quixano, the daughter of a respectable but une…

The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque

by William Combe Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
“To bury these, to christen those,And marry such fond folks who choseTo change the tenor of their lifeAnd risk the matrimonial strife.” This…

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