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The Boy Who Never Tasted Wine

In Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old

Read by Jane Manning


Jesse Lyman Hurlbut


Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old is a detailed, chronological presentation of the life of Christ, relying heavily on quoted portio…

A Furnished Cottage by the Sea

In A Hypocritical Romance, and Other Stories

Read by Jane Manning


Caroline Ticknor


This is a collection of twelve original and entertaining little romances. Literature is an important anchor that helps us understand society…

The Grey Woman

Read by Jane Greensmith


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


A "Bluebeard" story in which a young woman marries a man whom she discovers has killed his previous wives and is trying to kill he…

Stories from the History of Rome

Read by Melissa Jane


Emily Beesly


Mrs. Emily Beesly, the writer of this brilliant narrative, lived in an era of nothing but fairy tales and "the stories of nursery life&…

The Hawaiian Archipelago

Read by Jane Bennett


Isabella L. Bird


Six months among the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. - Summary by Isabella Bird

Princes and Poisoners: Studies of the Court of Louis XIV

Read by Jane Bennett


Frantz Funck-Brentano


The court of French King Louis XIV was not a safe place to be. It was filled with plots and intrigues, leaving observers and commentators wi…

The Great Paris Telescope

In The Romance of Modern Invention

Read by Manning Cross


Archibald Williams


This is a volume of exploration into the newest inventions of the turn of the previous century. Journalist Archibald Williams walks the read…

Societies in Transition: Volcanogenic Origins of the Classical World

In Societies in Transition

Read by Stuart Manning


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Future of International Aid

In Global Economic Governance Programme

Read by Richard Manning


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Complementary Knowledges: the Therapeutic and Legal Governance of Memory at the …

In Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Read by Peter Manning


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Beethoven

In The Book of Musical Knowledge

Read by Jane Park


Arthur Elson


This book has been planned with a view to placing before the general reader the main facts that will enable him to appreciate music intellig…