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4 JUL. 2026 · A Fair Barbarian by Frances Hodgson Burnett audiobook. Genre: romance Set in the proper English village of Slowbridge, A Fair Barbarian begins when Octavia Bassett, a wealthy young American from Nevada, arrives to stay with her quiet and conventional aunt, Miss Belinda. Octavia is beautiful, warmhearted, and completely untroubled by the rules that govern local society, and her bright clothes, easy manners, and frank conversation send the village into a state of fascinated alarm. At the center of that world stands Lady Theobald, the grand guardian of Slowbridge respectability, whose opinions shape everyone around her, especially her shy granddaughter Lucia Gaston. As Octavia befriends Lucia and moves through teas, visits, and whispered judgments, her very presence starts to expose the stiffness, snobbery, and hidden longings beneath the town's polished surface. Romantic complications begin to form as admirers circle, old expectations are challenged, and Lucia's future becomes entangled with questions of class and personal courage. Light, witty, and sharply observant, the novel uses culture clash and social comedy to explore independence, kindness, and the quiet power of a young woman who refuses to be trimmed to fit other people's idea of propriety. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:09:41) Chapter 02 (00:20:06) Chapter 03 (00:27:27) Chapter 04 (00:37:17) Chapter 05 (00:48:07) Chapter 06 (01:02:44) Chapter 07 (01:11:35) Chapter 08 (01:25:28) Chapter 09 (01:32:57) Chapter 10 (01:44:50) Chapter 11 (01:51:59) Chapter 12 (02:01:11) Chapter 13 (02:10:36) Chapter 14 (02:17:57) Chapter 15 (02:27:15) Chapter 16 (02:36:37) Chapter 17 (02:51:31) Chapter 18 (02:58:09) Chapter 19 (03:08:53) Chapter 20 (03:22:32) Chapter 21 (03:31:53) Chapter 22 (03:46:05) Chapter 23 (03:54:46) Chapter 24 (04:03:47) Chapter 25 (04:13:16) Chapter 26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 JUL. 2026 · Oedipus Rex by Sophocles audiobook. Genre: tragedy In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, the proud and celebrated king of Thebes faces a crisis that threatens both his city and his own sense of identity. A deadly plague has fallen over the land, and Oedipus, determined to save his people, vows to uncover the cause. His search leads him into a tense and increasingly dangerous investigation tied to an old, unresolved crime. As he questions witnesses, consults prophets, and clashes with those closest to him, Oedipus reveals himself as a ruler of fierce intelligence, courage, and stubborn will. Around him stand Queen Jocasta, whose loyalty is shadowed by fear, and the blind seer Tiresias, whose words challenge everything Oedipus believes about truth and power. What begins as a royal duty becomes a relentless pursuit of knowledge, where each answer opens a darker question. With its tightly woven plot, emotional intensity, and powerful themes of fate, pride, blindness, and self-discovery, this ancient drama remains one of the most gripping and influential works in world literature. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 1 (00:48:22) Chapter 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 JUL. 2026 · Antigone by Sophocles audiobook. Genre: tragedy In Sophocles' Antigone, the royal house of Thebes is left shattered after a brutal civil war in which Antigone's two brothers die fighting on opposite sides. Their uncle, King Creon, takes the throne and issues a harsh decree: one brother will be honored with burial, while the other is to be left unburied as a traitor. Antigone, driven by loyalty to her family and obedience to divine law, cannot accept this command. Her quiet but determined sister Ismene fears the consequences, while Creon becomes increasingly rigid in defending the authority of the state. As Antigone acts on her convictions, the conflict grows beyond a private act of mourning into a fierce struggle over justice, power, duty, and conscience. Haemon, Creon's son and Antigone's betrothed, is caught between love and obedience, and the people of Thebes watch as pride hardens every position. With stark emotional power, Antigone explores the cost of moral defiance and the danger of inflexible rule, creating a tense and deeply human drama about what happens when personal honor collides with political law. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 1 (00:42:31) Chapter 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 JUN. 2026 · News From Nowhere by William Morris audiobook. Genre: scifi In News From Nowhere, William Morris blends dream vision, social criticism, and speculative fiction into a vivid journey through a transformed England. After falling asleep following a heated discussion about politics and society, William Guest awakens in a future London unlike anything he has known. The city is cleaner, quieter, and shaped by beauty, craft, and cooperation rather than industry, poverty, and profit. As Guest travels along the Thames and into the countryside, he meets a series of men and women who introduce him to the customs, values, and daily life of this new world. Through these encounters, Morris explores what work, love, community, and freedom might look like in a society rebuilt from the ground up. Yet Guest is not simply a tourist in paradise - he is also a man formed by the inequalities of the old world, and his wonder is matched by questions about whether such a life can truly satisfy the human spirit. Gentle, reflective, and richly descriptive, this classic novel invites listeners to imagine not just a different future, but a different way of living. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:06:14) Chapter 02 (00:23:07) Chapter 03 (00:42:27) Chapter 04 (00:49:04) Chapter 05 (01:03:08) Chapter 06 (01:18:03) Chapter 07 (01:33:24) Chapter 08 (01:40:56) Chapter 09 (02:04:59) Chapter 10 (02:29:01) Chapter 11 (02:37:41) Chapter 12 (02:49:04) Chapter 13 (03:01:04) Chapter 14 (03:19:07) Chapter 15 (03:27:43) Chapter 16 (03:58:54) Chapter 17 (04:26:32) Chapter 18 (04:37:40) Chapter 19 (04:48:40) Chapter 20 (04:57:53) Chapter 21 (05:18:39) Chapter 22 (05:30:36) Chapter 23 (05:49:07) Chapter 24 (05:58:06) Chapter 25 (06:07:14) Chapter 26 (06:29:47) Chapter 27 (06:38:09) Chapter 28 (06:48:15) Chapter 29 (07:00:19) Chapter 30 (07:11:09) Chapter 31 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 JUN. 2026 · The Revolutions of Civilization by William Matthew Flinders Petrie audiobook. Genre: history In this compact work of historical interpretation, pioneering archaeologist William Matthew Flinders Petrie sets out to explain why great cultures seem to rise, peak, decline, and return in recurring waves. Drawing on evidence from ancient Egypt, Minoan Crete, Greece, Rome, and medieval Europe, he compares sculpture, architecture, literature, science, politics, and wealth in an effort to map the rhythm of civilisation across centuries. Petrie serves as both guide and provocateur, arguing that art, especially sculpture, offers one of the clearest measures of a society's vitality, and then building a sweeping theory from those patterns. The book's central drama lies in its attempt to turn scattered ruins and historical fragments into a single grand story about growth, exhaustion, renewal, and the forces that push societies forward or pull them apart. Short but ambitious, it blends archaeology, cultural criticism, and philosophy of history into a bold meditation on progress, decay, and the future. Modern listeners should note that some of Petrie's assumptions about race and cultural development reflect the dated and controversial views of his era. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:06:59) Chapter 02 (00:24:25) Chapter 03 (00:35:27) Chapter 04 (00:47:10) Chapter 05 (01:02:52) Chapter 06 (01:27:56) Chapter 07 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 JUN. 2026 · The Animate and the Inanimate by William James Sidis audiobook. Genre: science In The Animate and the Inanimate, William James Sidis offers an ambitious and highly unusual exploration of one of science's oldest questions: what truly separates living things from nonliving matter? Drawing on thermodynamics, cosmology, chemistry, and evolutionary thought, Sidis argues that the boundary between life and matter may be far less absolute than it appears. He examines the second law of thermodynamics, the flow of energy through natural systems, and the behavior of organisms and lifeless bodies in an effort to build a unified picture of the universe. Along the way, he ventures into sweeping speculation about the structure of the cosmos, the nature of entropy, the possibility of regions where physical tendencies run opposite to those we observe, and the idea that life may be part of an ongoing cosmic process rather than a single beginning. Written by one of the twentieth century's most famous prodigies, this short but challenging work is both a scientific treatise and a bold philosophical argument. It invites listeners to confront deep questions about order, disorder, existence, and humanity's place in a universe that may be stranger and more dynamic than conventional science once imagined. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 00 (00:06:05) Chapter 01 (00:14:47) Chapter 02 (00:19:12) Chapter 03 (00:27:25) Chapter 04 (00:43:30) Chapter 05 (00:48:26) Chapter 06 (01:00:56) Chapter 07 (01:14:48) Chapter 08 (01:26:31) Chapter 09 (01:32:15) Chapter 10 (01:40:56) Chapter 11 (01:52:02) Chapter 12 (02:18:45) Chapter 13 (02:38:54) Chapter 14 (02:47:57) Chapter 15 (02:58:51) Chapter 16 (03:14:16) Chapter 17 (03:27:22) Chapter 18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 MAY. 2026 · The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson audiobook. Genre: horror William Hope Hodgson's The House on the Borderland is a haunting early classic of cosmic horror that begins when two travelers discover a strange manuscript in the ruins of a remote house in rural Ireland. The written account comes from a solitary old recluse who lives in the decaying house with his loyal dog, Pepper, and whose uneasy existence is shattered by a series of terrifying events. As night after night brings grotesque attackers from underground and the house itself seems poised on the edge of an unseen abyss, the narrator is drawn into visions that stretch far beyond ordinary reality. His experiences move from physical siege to vast, dreamlike journeys across space and time, confronting him with the fragility of human life in an immense and indifferent universe. Mixing gothic atmosphere with startling imagination, Hodgson creates a story of isolation, dread, and wonder that feels both intimate and cosmic. The novel's power lies in the way it turns one lonely, crumbling house into a gateway to nightmare, mystery, and the terrifying unknown. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 00 (00:03:36) Chapter 01 (00:27:13) Chapter 02 (00:40:01) Chapter 03 (00:54:09) Chapter 04 (01:01:14) Chapter 05 (01:14:58) Chapter 06 (01:35:13) Chapter 07 (01:46:23) Chapter 08 (01:56:08) Chapter 09 (02:04:23) Chapter 10 (02:11:03) Chapter 11 (02:24:58) Chapter 12 (02:46:35) Chapter 13 (02:56:15) Chapter 14 (03:05:25) Chapter 15 (03:28:26) Chapter 16 (03:40:16) Chapter 17 (03:54:21) Chapter 18 (04:11:23) Chapter 19 (04:21:17) Chapter 20 (04:29:02) Chapter 21 (04:40:02) Chapter 22 (04:51:02) Chapter 23 (04:53:22) Chapter 24 (05:01:48) Chapter 25 (05:20:53) Chapter 26 (05:26:48) Chapter 27 (05:35:59) Chapter 28 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26 MAY. 2026 · Dissertation on Oriental Gardening by William Chambers audiobook. Genre: philosophy First published in 1772 and expanded in 1773, William Chambers' Dissertation on Oriental Gardening is a lively 18th-century work of aesthetic argument in which the architect and designer asks what a garden should make people feel. Drawing on European ideas about Chinese and 'oriental' landscapes, Chambers rejects purely orderly or merely informal layouts and instead imagines gardens as carefully staged sequences of scenes - cheerful, melancholy, wondrous, and even frightening - that guide a visitor's emotions. The book's central figures are Chambers himself as polemical guide and the wandering observer who moves through pavilions, ruins, water, monuments, and dramatic contrasts, learning to see landscape as an art of mood and meaning. In the enlarged edition, Chambers also appends an 'explanatory discourse' attributed to Tan Chet-qua, extending the debate and defending his principles. What emerges is both a manifesto for garden design and a window into 18th-century British ideas about taste, nature, China, and the power of art to shape experience. For listeners interested in design history, aesthetics, and cultural exchange, this is a compact but provocative classic. ([preview.wellcomecollection.org](https://preview.wellcomecollection.org/works/h4exw928?utm_source=openai)) For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:15:01) Chapter 02 (00:47:22) Chapter 03 (01:19:54) Chapter 04 (01:50:26) Chapter 05 (02:17:56) Chapter 06 (02:52:47) Chapter 07 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
25 MAY. 2026 · The Celtic Twilight by William Butler Yeats audiobook. Genre: folklore In The Celtic Twilight, William Butler Yeats invites listeners into a dreamlike Ireland where folklore, faith, and everyday life are woven tightly together. Blending memoir, literary sketch, and retold legend, Yeats draws on his travels through the Irish countryside and his encounters with storytellers, peasants, mystics, and local characters who keep the old beliefs alive. Fairies, ghosts, visions, omens, and sacred places are not presented as distant fantasies, but as living parts of a culture standing at the edge of modern change. Yeats himself becomes a central presence in the book, acting as both witness and interpreter as he gathers voices and tales from a fading oral tradition. The central tension comes from his effort to preserve the spiritual imagination of rural Ireland before it disappears under the pressure of skepticism, politics, and modernization. Rich in atmosphere and lyrical prose, the book explores memory, national identity, and the power of storytelling to shape a people's inner world. Rather than building toward a single plot, it offers a series of haunting encounters that together create an intimate portrait of Ireland's mystical past. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 00 (00:02:11) Chapter 01 (00:04:49) Chapter 02 (00:09:05) Chapter 03 (00:12:36) Chapter 04 (00:15:08) Chapter 05 (00:22:46) Chapter 06 (00:35:29) Chapter 07 (00:50:49) Chapter 08 (00:56:34) Chapter 09 (01:01:27) Chapter 10 (01:09:15) Chapter 11 (01:10:50) Chapter 12 (01:18:50) Chapter 13 (01:32:52) Chapter 14 (01:39:42) Chapter 15 (01:44:04) Chapter 16 (01:52:19) Chapter 17 (01:54:57) Chapter 18 (01:56:29) Chapter 19 (01:58:23) Chapter 20 (02:01:50) Chapter 21 (02:15:17) Chapter 22 (02:20:49) Chapter 23 (02:23:01) Chapter 24 (02:26:59) Chapter 25 (02:29:33) Chapter 26 (02:32:48) Chapter 27 (02:36:31) Chapter 28 (02:53:30) Chapter 29 (02:57:28) Chapter 30 (03:00:00) Chapter 31 (03:02:21) Chapter 32 (03:04:51) Chapter 33 (03:09:22) Chapter 34 (03:12:32) Chapter 35 (03:20:08) Chapter 36 (03:23:38) Chapter 37 (03:32:21) Chapter 38 (03:44:53) Chapter 39 (04:05:36) Chapter 40 (04:09:08) Chapter 41 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 MAY. 2026 · Candide by Voltaire audiobook. Genre: philosophy Candide follows a young man raised to believe that he lives in the best of all possible worlds. Taught by his devoted tutor Pangloss to trust in a cheerful philosophy of universal good, Candide begins life innocent, hopeful, and certain that reason will explain everything. But after a sudden fall from comfort, he is hurled into a series of violent, bizarre, and often darkly funny adventures across Europe and beyond. Along the way he endures war, disaster, betrayal, greed, and hypocrisy, while searching for the woman he loves, Cunegonde, and trying to hold on to his faith in human goodness. As Candide meets soldiers, nobles, scholars, servants, and swindlers, each encounter exposes another layer of cruelty and foolishness in society. Voltaire uses Candide's misfortunes to mock blind optimism, challenge authority, and ask whether philosophical ideas can survive the real world. Fast-moving, sharp, and surprisingly modern, Candide is both an entertaining travel tale and a pointed satire about suffering, innocence, and the difficult search for a meaningful way to live. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 00 (00:08:31) Chapter 01 (00:15:19) Chapter 02 (00:21:39) Chapter 03 (00:27:28) Chapter 04 (00:36:39) Chapter 05 (00:43:46) Chapter 06 (00:47:14) Chapter 07 (00:52:58) Chapter 08 (01:00:58) Chapter 09 (01:05:31) Chapter 10 (01:11:09) Chapter 11 (01:22:21) Chapter 12 (01:34:06) Chapter 13 (01:40:01) Chapter 14 (01:48:56) Chapter 15 (01:54:30) Chapter 16 (02:03:59) Chapter 17 (02:13:04) Chapter 18 (02:27:34) Chapter 19 (02:40:46) Chapter 20 (02:47:31) Chapter 21 (02:52:35) Chapter 22 (03:18:31) Chapter 23 (03:22:21) Chapter 24 (03:35:03) Chapter 25 (03:50:58) Chapter 26 (03:59:23) Chapter 27 (04:09:25) Chapter 28 (04:16:33) Chapter 29 (04:19:40) Chapter 30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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