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La novel·la narra l'enfrontament entre dos joves a l'Alta Garrotxa catalana de mitjans del segle XIX. El conflicte arrossega tota la …

The Life of Apollonius of Tyana

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Flavius Philostratus

Apollonius of Tyana (ca. 40-120 AD) was a Greek Pythagorean philosopher and teacher. He hailed from the town of Tyana in the Roman province …

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

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Edwin Abbott Abbott

Math. Geometry. Physics. Violence? Is this the same book I read in school? Yep. One of the joys of rediscovering old books is that they…

A Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure

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Thomas Guthrie

The Reverend Thomas Guthrie was first introduced to the idea of ragged schools in 1841, while acting as the Parish Minister of St. John's Ch…

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Read by Edwin Abbott Abbott

Edwin Abbott Abbott

Math. Geometry. Physics. Violence? Is this the same book I read in school? Yep. One of the joys of rediscovering old books is that they…

Nigel Kneale: The BBC Radio Collection

BBC

A mix of radio documentary, readings and dramatic adaptations to give you a sense of Nigel Kneale’s unique talent and incredible influence o…

Bob and Ray WOR 073 June 21, 1973

BNRToast

This show is from Thursday June 21st, 1973. There is some patter between Bob and Ray, an In The Gathering Dust and then coverage of the Gran…

04 Musical biographies

In Hollywood musicals

Radio Netherland

01 Hollywood musicals: The 30’s and 40’s. It’s easy to forget that the very first talkie, “The Jazz Singer” of 1927 with Al Jolson, featured…

Biographies of Bad Men

In The Story of the Outlaw

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Emerson Hough

With historical narratives of famous outlaws; the stories of noted border wars; vigilante movements and armed conflicts on the frontier.

Two Biographies of Keats

In Reviews

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Oscar Wilde, ed. Robert Ross and Oscar Wilde

Wilde’s literary reputation has survived so much that I think it proof against any exhumation of articles which he or his admirers would hav…

Biographies of Prominent Aeronauts

In How It Flies or, Conquest of the Air

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Richard Ferris

In these pages, by means of simple language and suitable pictures, the author has told the story of the Ships of the Air. He has explained t…

Greville's memoirs

In Nobody

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Susan Warner

There are many romantic tales about a handsome and rich man falling in love with a beautiful lower class woman over the objections of his fa…

Short Biographies of the Composers

In Stories From The Operas

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Gladys Davidson

"Owing to the appreciation which has been accorded to my three series of "Stories from the Operas," it has been decided to re…

s09e07 - Seagoon Memoirs

In The Goon Show

The Goon Show

The Goon Show (1950s): Ultimate Goons 151 Episodes of a madcap British radio comedy, starring Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan and Harry …

Brighton Beach Memoirs

In Brighton Beach Memoirs By Neil Simon

In Neil Simon's darkly funny memoir of his family in 1930's Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Eugene is preoccupied by his passion for the Yankees…

New Year's Memoirs

In Star Dust

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Jeannette Fraser Henshall

This is a companion volume to Henshall's book "Rain and Roses." These are short poems of sentiment, romance and spirituality. - S…

Mr. Clarke's Memoirs

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Ch 8.3 Brief Biographies: Lucy Larcom

In Loom and Spindle

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Harriet H. Robinson

Harriet Robinson was a frequent contributor to the famous monthly periodical, "The Lowell Offering", which featured poetry, essays…

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