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Read by Peter Robinson and Hannah Lucas


Peter Robinson and Hannah Lucas



University of Oxford Podcasts

The Robinson Tradition

Read by Kirsten Wever


A. A. Milne


In If I May (Version 2)

A. A. Milne, best known as the creator of Winnie the Pooh, was a prolific author of books, plays, essays and articles. He also spent a numbe…

Andrew Ingram

Read by Hannah Mary


George MacDonald


In The Elect Lady

Two farmer's sons and a cotter's daughter, though on different rungs of the social scale, formed a close bond in childhood as they learned t…

17 - Chapter 17: Brighton

Read by Peter Yearsley


E.V. Lucas and E. V. Lucas


In Highways and Byways in Sussex

A very personal and opinionated wander through the Sussex of around 1900, illustrated with anecdotes, literary and poetic quotations, graves…

Hannah of the Highlands

Read by Louise J. Belle


Stephen Leacock


In Nonsense Novels (Version 2)

Stephen Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer, teacher, and political scientist. A prolific and popular humorist, he published dozens of…

Letters VIII through XIV

Read by Jon Miller


Hannah Webster Foster


In The Coquette, Or The History of Eliza Wharton

The classic early American epistolary novel about the seduction and ruin of a passionate young woman. Based on the true story of Elizabeth W…

Kebeg

Read by Robert Robinson


Sophia Morrison


In Manx Fairy Tales

A collection of fairy tales regarding myths and legends of the Isle of Man. Sophia was considered one of the key figures of the Manx cultur…

Chapter 19

Read by Lord Peter


Emily Brontë


In Wuthering Heights

A tale of passion and vengeance set in the bleak Yorkshire moors, Wuthering Heights depicts the mutual love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathc…

Hannah

Read by Anne Fletcher


Mary Russell Mitford


In Our Village, Volume 1

This book is a compilation of short stories originally published in several series in The Lady's Magazine. Volume 1 covers a period of about…

Winnie-the-Pooh (Version 5, Dramatic Reading)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


A. A. Milne



This is a full-cast dramatic reading of the beloved children's classic. - Summary by ShellyCast List :Narrator: Lynette CaulkinsChristopher…

Chapter V - My Story

Read by Peter John Keeble


Wilkie Collins


In The Two Destinies

Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesies. Destiny at first doesn't se…

Called to Swatow

Read by Hannah Mary


J. Hudson Taylor


In A Retrospect

Join James Hudson Taylor on the God-led journey through his calling, time of preparation, and life work in China. This British Christian mis…

The Mocking Bird

Read by Ally Mcnally


Hannah Flagg Gould


In The Youth's Coronal

This is a volume of poetry for children by Hannah Flagg Gould, containing several fables and other verses with a little moral. "Accept…

Cayley's Apology

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


A. A. Milne


In The Red House Mystery

Antony Gillingham arrives at the Red House moments after a gunshot is heard. The room is locked, the murderer has disappeared and, in Antony…

Two Surprises for Elaine

Read by Rachel


Emily Sarah Holt


In Lady Sybil's Choice

This historical novel is set in the 1100s in France and Jerusalem, following the First Crusade. Part of the story of Guy of Lusignan (a real…

An Unsuccessful Interview

Read by Christine Blachford


Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase


In Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School

Being a good and loyal friend is not easy, and Grace learns it the hard way. But, as in all children's books, good triumphs over evil. (Summ…

Aunt Hannah and Martha and John

Read by MaryAnn


Pansy



Aunt Hannah's fondest wish had been that her nephew John would marry a local girl and take over the family farm. Trouble was, John was neve…

Part I - Chapter I

Read by ToddHW


Wilkie Collins


In My Lady's Money

Lady Lydiard has an uncomfortable bit of business to settle, and intends to do so with a five hundred pound note. But just as she is about t…

The Childhood and Youth of Peter

Read by Lizzie Driver


Jacob Abbott


In Peter the Great

There are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is generally regarded by mankind, of Russia…

The Star

Read by Peter Yearsley


H. G. Wells


In The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories

A collection of Wells' short stories, with a short introductory essay by the author- "Essentially it is a miscellany of inventions, man…

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