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Part II Chapter X: The Popular Heroine

In The Life of Florence Nightingale, Volume 1

Read by Kate Meehan


Edward Tyas Cook


A history of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), the founder of modern nursing. Here's the definitive biography, gleaned from a lifetime of he…

Personal Traits and Social Life

In Henry D. Thoreau

Read by Kate Meehan


Franklin Benjamin Sanborn


A biography of the famous and popular poet-naturalist, author, philosopher, historian, written by a family friend who spent time with Thorea…

The Ghost Girl

Read by Kate Follis


Henry Kitchell Webster


Henry Kitchell Webster is an American author best know for his detective novels. The Ghost Girl opens with a murder mystery. A young woman's…

The Whispering Man

Read by Kate Follis


Henry Kitchell Webster


New friends Drew and Jeffrey are drawn into the investigation of the mysterious death of Dr. Marshall. Romance and intrigue abound and you'l…

City of Endless Night

Read by Kate Follis


Milo Hastings


An example of early dystopian science fiction written shortly after World War I, "City of Endless Night" imagines a future with a …

A Far Country

Read by Kate Follis


Winston Churchill


The book follows the career of Hugh Paret from youth to manhood, and how his profession as a corporation lawyer gradually changes his values…

Prodigal Daughters

Read by Kate Follis


Joseph Hocking


A frank look at the revolt of the younger generation following World War I, the book follows the Trelawney family. The father looks eagerly …

The Begum's Fortune

Read by Kate Follis


Jules Verne


A novel with some utopian elements, but primarily dystopian. A French doctor and a German professor both inherit a vast fortune as descendan…

Honey-Bee

Read by Kate Follis


Anatole France


A sweet fairy-tale, Honey-Bee tells the story of two children raised as brother and sister, but who are not. One day they venture out to fin…

In the Clutch of the War-God

Read by Kate Follis


Milo Hastings


In three parts, from Physical Culture magazine, July - September, 1911. In this story, the author warns of the coming of a world war between…

OxPeace 2014: Session 1a: The continuation of war by other means? Ceasefire, con…

In Building Peace

Read by Patrick Meehan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

18. The Madagascan palm

In Botanic Garden Audio trail

Read by Kate Pritchard


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Kate Lindsay Interview

In First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Read by Kate Lindsay


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Crowdsourcing Community Collections: The Oxford Community Collection Model

In Promoting Interdisciplinary Engagement in the Digital Humanities

Read by Kate Lindsay


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The language of Shakespeare

In Staging Shakespeare

Read by Kate O'Connor


Various


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African Ecology: Fire and Ants

In Environmental Change Institute: Introductions to Research

Read by Kate Parr


Various


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Theophany: God's appearing act

In Oriel College Chapel Services

Read by Kate Stowe


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts