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University of Oxford Podcasts

The Annals of Ann

Read by CJ Plogue


Kate Trimble Sharber


As the only “surviving” child of her parents, Ann is considered by close friends and family to be an overly indulged child. Some say she is …

The Firm of Nucingen

Read by James E. Carson


Honoré de Balzac


Part of the Comedie Humane and a "supplementary" tale to go with Father Goriot and Gobseck. Nucingen is the married family name of…

Skiddoo!

Read by Laurie Banza


Hugh Mchugh


John Henry is quite a character! King of the "Beloved of the Short Arm Jab". John Henry has his own unique perspective on the even…

Ester Ried's Namesake

Read by TriciaG


Pansy


Esther Ried Randall tries to live up to her parents' expectations and the name she's been given, but her religion is a chore. Will she learn…

Aus Prager Gassen und Nächten

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Egon Erwin Kisch


Egon Erwin Kisch, auch bekannt als „der rasende Reporter“, erzählt hier in kleinen Reportagen Begebenheiten aus Prag. Informationen aus…

The Candle Star

Read by Michelle Isenhoff


Michelle Isenhoff


Detroit, 1858. After a tantrum, Emily Preston is shipped from her plantation home to her inn-keeping Uncle in Detroit.There Emily meets Mala…

Doris and the Ankh

Read by Brian Holtz


Brian Holtz


A fantasy adventure for all ages. Doris, a neurotic and quirky thirteen-year-old, is thrust into an alternate reality where flowers sneeze,…

Our Little Japanese Cousin

Read by Julia Niedermaier


Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade


Meet Lotus Blossom, our little Japanese Cousin and her little brother Toyo. Join them in their everyday life and learn about Japanese custom…

Rheinsberg

Read by Wolfgang


Kurt Tucholsky


Ein Bilderbuch für Verliebte. Claire und Wolfgang, ein verliebtes Paar aus Berlin fahren für einige Tage nach Rheinsberg. (Summary…

Samuel Johnson

Read by Lynda Mugglestone


Lynda Mugglestone


University of Oxford Podcasts

Briarwood Girls

Read by Linda Velwest


Julia Lestarjette Glover


Kindred Spirits return for their Sophomore year at Briarwood College. There's a new girl who upsets the status quo. (Introduction by Linda V…

Jaffery

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke


The book follows the lives of Hilary, the narrator, and three of his friends whom he met at Cambridge. One soon dies - another (Adrian) writ…

The Blue Star

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Fletcher Pratt


The novel is set in a parallel world in which the existence of psychic powers has permitted the development of witchcraft into a science; in…

Your Days Are Numbered

Read by Myke Bartlett


Myke Bartlett


DETECTIVES. THIEVES. TIME-TRAVELLERS. (REASONABLE RATES.) 'Somewhere in this city, there's a hole in history, in reality itself, and it's g…

Die Nase

Read by Herr_Klugbeisser


Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol


Dies ist die Geschichte eines Petersburger Beamten, dessen Nase davonläuft und ihr eigenes Leben entwickelt.

Natuurlijke Historie voor de Jeugd

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


De Schoolmeester


Natuurlijke Historie voor de Jeugd is een verzameling gedichten met grappige beschrijvingen van voornamelijk dieren.Opgenomen ter gelegenhei…

Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


Eight silly stories by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by Tricia G)

The Orange-Yellow Diamond

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


J. S. Fletcher


A novelist finds himself struggling to make ends meet. In his effort to raise a bit of money to get him by, he finds himself in the middle o…

The Bartlett Mystery

Read by Kirsten Wever


Louis Tracy


This is a fast-paced mystery, set in New York City, has two or three really interesting ("round") characters, a solid plot, no che…

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