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Poland's Peaceful Revolution: 25 Years After the Polish Roundtable Talks. Part E…

In European Studies Centre

Read by Charles Powell


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Spain and Europe, Old Myths and New Realities

In Alumni Weekend

Read by Charles Powell, Esperanza Aguirre and Tom Burns


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

A Girl of the Limberlost (version 2)

Read by Patience Charles


Gene Stratton-Porter


Set in the Limberlost swamp of Indiana, A Girl of the Limberlost follows Elnora Comstock through struggles and triumphs as she seeks educati…

Winnie-the-Pooh (Version 4)

Read by Charles Bolton


A. A. Milne


Winnie-the-Pooh is a timeless classic that the world's children have listened to for nearly a hundred years. It tells the tales of a young b…

Winifred

Read by Charles Souby


Charles Souby


Following the death of his wife Rachel, Rayleigh Stern spent the next six months in therapy group, trying to find ways to cope. Having lost …

The House at Pooh Corner

Read by Charles Bolton


A. A. Milne


The concluding ten chapters to the much beloved chronicles of Winnie the Pooh and friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. - Summary by aquio

With Moore at Corunna

Read by Charles P. Sapp


G. A. Henty


Terrence O’Conner, Son of an officer in the “Mayo Fusiliers,” joins as an ensign when the regiment is called out to Portugal to fight the Fr…

Under Wellington’s Command

Read by Charles P. Sapp


G. A. Henty


Under Wellington's Command is the sequel to With Moore at Corunna. The book picks up where the last book left off when Portugal is freed fr…

Rebels of the Red Planet

Read by Charles L. Fontenay


Charles L. Fontenay


First published by Ace Books in 1961. This reading is from the text available through the Project Gutenberg. MARS FOR THE MARTIANS! Dark Ken…

Republic: A Novel of America's Future

Read by Charles Sheehan-Miles


Charles Sheehan-Miles


A domestic terrorist attack evokes a violent and oppressive response from the U.S. government... a labor dispute ends in violence... a young…

Prayer At Rumayla

Read by Charles Sheehan-Miles


Charles Sheehan-Miles


Nineteen year-old Chet Brown arrived home from the Gulf War in the spring of 1991 and found that, for him, the war was only beginning. Betra…

Golf in America

In The Complete Golfer

Read by Ryan Powell


Harry Vardon


Here is the complete book about golf, as played in the early 1900s. The author was a successful competitive golfer, winning The Open Champio…

Lost Hearts by M. R. James

In Lovecraft's Influences and Favorites

Read by JMH Powell


M. R. James


In 1927, H. P. Lovecraft wrote a long essay on "Supernatural Horror in Literature" in which he discussed the history of what came …

Chapter 8

In Abandoned

Read by Kevin Powell


Jules Verne


Explorers in a hot-air balloon land on an island, figuring that they must be the only inhabitants. However, they discover a bullet inside a …

Chapter V

In A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln

Read by Rob Powell


John G. Nicolay and John George Nicolay


John G. Nicolay was Abraham Lincoln’s private White House secretary. With assistant secretary, John Hay, he wrote the two volume definitive …

Something Natural

In Early Poems

Read by Kevin Powell


James Russell Lowell


This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

Chapter 10 Part (1) THE ESCAPE

In Moonfleet

Read by Rob Powell


J. Meade Falkner and John Meade Falkner


The novel is set in a fishing village in Dorset during the mid 18th century. The story concerns a 15 year old orphan boy, John Trenchard, wh…