Mounties in the News - The New York Times

"Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" features the correspondence of John Graham, a seasoned pork-packer in Chicago, as he imparts his wisdom to his son, Pierrepont, affectionately nicknamed ...

17 Aug 4h 1min

Violet Christie, an 18-year-old governess, embarks on her first position in the mysterious and imposing house on the marsh. As she navigates the complexities of her new role, she encounters a detached...

16 Aug 9h 57min

"History of Bread From Pre-Historic to Modern Times" by John Ashton delves into the fascinating evolution of bread, tracing its journey from ancient flatbreads cooked on stones to the sophisticated lo...

15 Aug 4h 42min

"Adventures of a Nature Guide" by Enos A. Mills invites listeners into the breathtaking world of nature through the eyes of a passionate naturalist and conservationist. Mills, a pivotal figure in the ...

14 Aug 7h 30min

"Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces" is a poignant collection of stories, sketches, and essays by Nathaniel Hawthorne that reveals the many facets of his literary genius. The titular tale, "The Dollive...

13 Aug 5h 12min

At twenty-four, Clifford Beers, a Yale graduate from a distinguished New England family, found himself confined to a mental institution, where he witnessed the horrific mistreatment of patients. His e...

12 Aug 7h 21min

"Nature And Art" by Elizabeth Inchbald explores the divergent paths of two brothers, William and Henry, who arrive in London after their father's death, shaped by contrasting educations—one grounded i...

11 Aug 5h 50min

Charlie Chaplin's "My Trip Abroad" is a travel memoir that chronicles the actor-director's spontaneous journey through Europe after his success with "The Kid." With humor and insight, Chaplin reflects...

10 Aug 7h 17min