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In History of the Eighteenth Century in Ten Poems

Read by Abigail Williams, Laurence Williams and John Clargo


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Legends of Norseland

Read by Ryan Williams


Mara L. Pratt


Collection of tales from the Norse legends, from the beginning of the golden kingdom of the Aesir, to it's end within the flames of Ragnarok…

The Story of Red Feather

Read by Mira Williams


Edward S. Ellis


The fierce chieftain Red Feather is leading a raiding party of Sioux across the Montana frontier, and the Clarendon homestead is directly in…

Coleshanger

Read by Norman E Williams


Norman E Williams


“Coleshanger people are pretty bad,” said Uncle Edward. “They won’t cross water after sunset. And they have to be in bed by midnight, otherw…

Swirls and secrets: the mysteries of Jonathan Swift's love letters

In Oxford Abridged Short Talks

Read by Abigail Williams


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Only Collect: An Introduction to the World of the Poetic Miscellany

In Great Writers Inspire

Read by Abigail Williams


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

02.Outside the Ivory Tower: research, creativity and serendipity.

In Cultural Connections: exchanging knowledge and widening participation in the Hum…

Read by Abigail Williams


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Origins of Nature

Read by Richard Dawkins, Rowan Williams and Anthony Kenny


Richard Dawkins, Rowan Williams and Anthony Kenny


University of Oxford Podcasts

Lilith

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


George MacDonald


Lilith, written by the father of fantasy literature, George MacDonald, was first published in 1895. Its importance was recognized in its lat…

Undine

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué


Undine is a novel by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué concerning Undine, a water spirit who marries a Knight named Huldbrand in order to …

The Expressman and the Detective

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


Allan Pinkerton


Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884), a Scotsman by birth and a barrel-maker by trade, settled in Chicago in its infancy and founded the Pinkertons, …

Hymns to the Night

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


Novalis


"Hymns to the Night" is the last published work of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (1772-1801), the German philoso…

Little Women (version 2)

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Louisa May Alcott


This story follows the lives of four sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. Set in the tumultuous days of the American Civil war, readers grow to lo…

The Brethren

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


H. Rider Haggard


Set in the days of the Crusaders, this books tells of a young maiden named Rosamund, and her twin cousins. Godwin is the grey eyed thoughtfu…

The Basket of Flowers

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Christoph Von Schmid


James is the king's gardener and he deeply enjoys caring for and cultivating flowers. He teaches his daughter Mary many principles of godlin…

Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


H. Rider Haggard


This is a great book if you're looking for an adventure filled novel. It takes place during the Spanish Inquisition and describes some of th…

A Peep Behind the Scenes

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Mrs. O. F. Walton


Rosalie is the daughter of a traveling theater master and is envied by many young girls as she appears to live a life full of glamour, glitz…

A Cousin's Conspiracy

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Horatio Alger, Jr.


Ernest Ray is a young boy who sets out to reclaim the inheritance that was unjustly with held from his father and given to a cousin. (Introd…