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Tonight’s reading comes from The Happy Tree, published in 1926, written by Rosalind Murray, and it tells the story of a woman reflecting on her childhood and the quiet, changing landscapes of England ...

30 Mar 36min

Sleep Story 391 – A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers Tonight’s reading comes from A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, first published in 1849, written by Henry David Thoreau, and it fo...

23 Mar 36min

The Wide, Wide World (1850) by Susan Warner follows a young girl named Ellen who must leave her mother and travel through the countryside, learning patience, kindness, and resilience as she encounters...

16 Mar 36min

Tonight's reading coms from the The Old Curiosity Shop, published in 1841. Written by Charles Dickens, it tells the story of a gentle young girl and her grandfather who live in a small London shop fil...

9 Mar 36min

Tonight’s reading comes from The Wonders of Optics, published in 1867 and written by Fulgence Marion. It is a calm and curious exploration of light, lenses, vision, and the quiet science behind how we...

2 Mar 34min

Tonight’s reading comes from Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, published in 1886, written by Jerome K. Jerome.It is a gentle collection of humorous reflections on everyday life - wandering thoughts abo...

22 Feb 36min

Tonight’s reading comes from The Greatest Heiress in England, published in 1880, written by Margaret Oliphant, and it tells the story of a young woman who unexpectedly becomes one of the wealthiest he...

16 Feb 35min

The House of Mirth is a novel by Edith Wharton, first published in 1905.It follows the quiet social life of Lily Bart as she moves through drawing rooms, dinners, and long conversations in New York’s ...

8 Feb 36min