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A Triumph and A Jar

In Thurley Ruxton

Read by Paul Hansen


Philip Verrill Mighels


This is a rags to riches romance about an exceedingly beautiful, poor, young girl (Thurley Ruxton) who is mentored by one of New York’s elit…

Part 2 - Geometry and Experience

In 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…

Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet

In Recollections of the Civil War

Read by Paul Simonin


Charles Anderson Dana


Recollections of the Civil War records the events that took place during the American Civil war. It forms one of the most remarkable volumes…

The Project and the Projectors

In 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…

A Long and Hard Ride

In Swordsman of Lost Terra

Read by Paul Harvey


Poul William Anderson


Proud Kery of Broina felt like a ghost himself; shade of a madman flitting hopelessly to the citadel of Earth's disinherited ... to recaptur…

The Pastor and the Sexton

In 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…

The Girl and the Crime

In Under the Tiger's Claws; or, A Struggle for the Right (Version 2)

Read by Paul Hampton


Nicholas Carter


A prominent banker calls Nick Carter in to investigate $90,000 in missing funds—and a trusted clerk who has disappeared. [Summary by Paul H…

Chapter II - Childhood and Youth

In The Jesus of History

Read by Paul Mazumdar


Terrot R. Glover


A collection of a series of lectures delivered while Glover was in India setting the life of Jesus into its historical context and seeing wh…

THE LITTLE BROTHER AND SISTER

In Grimm's Fairy Stories

Read by Paul Hampton


Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm


Fairies, Evil Step Mothers, Enchanted Forests, Golden Geese, Poor Little Children, Fairy Godmothers, Magic wells, and oh, so many many more …

Weak governance, development and corruption

In Oxford Centre for the Study of Corruption and Transparency

Read by Paul Collier


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Princess and the Physicist

In Short Science Fiction Collection 097

Read by Paul Hampton


Evelyn E. Smith


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Weak governance, development and corruption

In Centre for the Study of Governance and Tranparency

Read by Paul Collier


Various


Podcasts from the Centre for the Study of Governance and Tranparency,

Seven Hundred and Thirtieth Night to Seven Hundred and Thirty-second Night

In The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 07

Read by Paul Mazumdar


Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Oscar Conceives a Plan and a Remarkable Denouement Follows -- Coolness and Pluc…

In Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist

Read by Paul Hampton


George Munro


At a time when the detective story was gaining in popularity, the hero was almost always male. In this story, Dudie Dunne is assisted by his…

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