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The Kobzar of the Ukraine

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Taras Shevchenko


In these poems speaks the struggling soul of a downtrodden people. To our western folk, reared in happier surroundings there is a bitter tan…

The Red and the Black

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Stendhal


It is a brave author indeed who gives his hero as many flaws as Stendhal bestows upon young Julien Sorel, an ambitious young carpenter's son…

Small Souls

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Louis Couperus


Constance van der Welcke returns to the Hague and the bosom of her family after a twenty year exile caused by a marital indiscretion and div…

Poetry Everywhere

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W. S. Gilbert


Sir William Schwenck Gilbert was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for the fourteen comic operas (known as t…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 077

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Various


Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. President Theodore Roosevelt, in a 1903 speech, declared that "The future welfare …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085

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Various


"A regard for decency, even at the cost of success, is but the regard for one's own dignity" was novelist Joseph Conrad's take on …

James Joyce and Me


RTÉ Radio 1


James Joyce and Me   Presented by Professor Declan Kiberd A six-part series of programmes where presenter Professor Declan Kiberd will …

Chekhov In Siberia


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Chekhov In Siberia Devised and Performed  by Michael Pennington Chekhov regarded literature as his mistress and medicine as his legal w…

Michael Frayn Clouds



Michael Frayn - Clouds "They're all the same these places... guided tour of collective farms, National folk-dance company, Kindergarten…

Sarah Wooley Festival



Afternoon Drama: Festival First broadcast: Tue 31st Jul 2018, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Sarah Wooley A comedy dram…

Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Harriet Beecher Stowe


Among the most “banned” books in the United States, Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is a novel by American author Harriet Beeche…

Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth

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Hermann Hesse


Somewhat autobiographical, this "coming of age" novel unfolds an introspective boy's formative years in pre-World War 1 Germany, f…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 102

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Various


"It is difficult for the human mind to take a comprehensive view of a subject." This is how librarian Arthur Bostwick begins his e…

The Golden Age

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Kenneth Grahame


The Golden Age is a collection of reminiscences of childhood, written by Kenneth Grahame and originally published in book form in 1895, in L…

Music Talks With Children

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Thomas Tapper


"A book of this kind, though addressed to children, must necessarily reach them through an older person. The purpose is to suggest a fe…

The Red Runners

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Seckatary Hawkins


This Is one of the Hawkins series and a right good one at that! Big boys and little boys, manly and "yellow", all these figure in …

OTRR Frontier Gentleman Singles



FRONTIER GENTLEMAN B. J. George “Herewith an Englishman’s account of life and death in the West. As a reporter for the London Times , he wri…

The Canadians of Old

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Philippe Aubert De Gaspé


In his mid-70s, Philippe Aubert de Gaspé took on the project of recording the culture and heritage of French Canada, especially that …

Paul Clifford

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton


Most men who with some earnestness of mind examine into the mysteries of our social state will perhaps pass through that stage of self-educa…

Interviews of Joe Hehn


The Joe Hehn Memorial Collection


Joe Hehn was fascinated by radio from his childhood throughout his adult life. He loved the juvenile serials, especially, and planned a rese…

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