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Sir Michael Atiyah, a Life in Mathematics In conversation with Paul Tod on the o…

In The Secrets of Mathematics

Read by Paul, Tod and Michael Atiyah


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University of Oxford Podcasts

The Land of Midian (Revisited)

Read by PaulW


Richard Francis Burton


The plain unvarnished tale of the travel in Midian, undertaken by the second Expedition, which, like the first, owes all to the liberality a…

The Lance of Kanana: A Story of Arabia

Read by PaulW


Harry W. French


A gripping, coming-of-age tale with youthful heroism, wisdom and fortitude on the Arabian Peninsula, somewhat in the style of One Thousand A…

The Literature of Arabia

Read by PaulW


Epiphanius Wilson


A collection of many romantic stories: it has no epic unity. It will remind the reader of the "Morte d'Arthur" of Sir Thomas Malor…

The Norwegian Fairy Book

Read by Paul Harvey


Klara Stroebe


These Norwegian tales of elemental mountain, forest and sea spirits, have been handed down by hinds and huntsmen, wood choppers and fisher f…

A Confession (Version 2)

Read by Paul Rizik


Leo Tolstoy


Leo Tolstoy's "A Confession," written in 1882 shortly after a life-altering spiritual crisis, is a brutally sincere reflection on …

Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879

Read by Paul Fleischman


John Muir


When John Muir was a student in the University of Wisconsin he was a frequent caller at the house of Dr. Ezra S. Carr. The kindness shown hi…

Heart of the World

Read by Paul Hansen


H. Rider Haggard


H. Rider Haggard wrote Heart of the World in 1895 and it tells of the search for a secret and hidden Mayan civilization living in a long los…

The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad

Read by Paul Harvey


William Francis Bailey


Story of the planning, construction, and early operating of the Trans-continental railroad. There is coverage of the early proposals that be…

The Silk Code

Read by Paul Levinson


Paul Levinson


Phil D'Amato, New York City forensic detective, is caught in an ongoing struggle that dates all the way back to the dawn of humanity on eart…

Sidelights on Relativity

Read by Paul Adams


Albert Einstein


Sidelights on Relativity contains ETHER AND THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY, an address delivered on May 5th, 1920, in the University of Leyden; an…

Red Shadows

Read by Paul Siegel


Robert E. Howard


Red Shadows is the first of a series of stories featuring Howard's puritan avenger, Solomon Kane. Kane tracks his prey over land and sea, en…

Testimonies from Asia Harvest

Read by Paul Hattaway


Paul Hattaway


Special thanks to Paul Hattaway of AsiaHarvest.org for permission to share these special stories which indicate the power and authority of o…

A Tale of Two Cities (version 2)

Read by Paul Adams


Charles Dickens


A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 2…

The Soul of Prayer

Read by Paul Mazumdar


P. T. Forsyth


"The worst sin is prayerlessness," states P.T. Forsyth at the start of this work on prayer but follows this up with the suggestion…

The Metal Moon

Read by Paul Harvey


R. F. Starzl


With interplanetary exploration. expeditions will range through and beyond the solar system. Colonization will not be far behind. But what w…

A Sharper's Downfall; Or, Into the Net

Read by Paul Hampton


Nicholas Carter


Bigamy, blackmail, damsels in distress, gambling and kidnapping--this story has it all, plus Nick Carter and his crew in hot pursuit of the …

Rookwood

Read by Paul Curran


William Harrison Ainsworth


A rich and complex Gothic-Romance centring on the murky deeds of an ancient family. It is a wonderfully atmospheric piece that combines narr…

History of the Kings of Britain

Read by Paul Mazumdar


Geoffrey Of Monmouth


More medieval romance than history, Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae represents the oldest versions we have of many legends …

The Prince (Version 2)

Read by Paul Adams


Niccolò Machiavelli


The Prince (Italian: Il Principe) is a political treatise by the Italian diplomat, historian and political theorist Niccolò Machiavel…

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