Herman Melville Classics Podcast

"Above Life's Turmoil" by James Allen offers profound insights into the nature of inner peace amidst life's inevitable chaos. As the world presents us with various challenges and distractions, Allen r...

29 Jul 2h 19min

"Tales of the Trail: Short Stories of Western Life" by Henry Inman is a captivating collection of thirteen articles that transport listeners to a time when the American West was a land of adventure, l...

28 Jul 6h 6min

"African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay" by Grant Allen introduces us to Seymour Wilbraham Wentworth, the secretary and brother-in-law to the enigmatic South African...

27 Jul 7h 44min

"America's Part" by Henry J. Reilly confronts the lingering debates surrounding America's involvement in World War I, addressing European skepticism about the U.S. contribution to the conflict. Writte...

26 Jul 8h 28min

"Adventures of Bindle" introduces listeners to Mr. Joseph Bindle, a beloved Cockney character who navigates the comedic ups and downs of life in early 20th-century London. First appearing in 1916, Bin...

25 Jul 6h 25min

"Above Life's Turmoil" by James Allen offers profound insights into the nature of inner peace amidst life's inevitable chaos. As the world presents us with various challenges and distractions, Allen r...

24 Jul 2h 19min

"Life in a Tank" by Richard Haigh offers a firsthand account of the harrowing experiences of an Infantry lieutenant during World War I, detailing his journey from the trenches of the Somme to the inno...

23 Jul 2h 13min

"Crimson Gardenia And Other Tales Of Adventure" by Rex Beach is a captivating collection of eleven adventure stories that were originally published in various magazines, showcasing Beach's immense pop...

22 Jul 8h 34min