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Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen.In the last episode, Elizabeth leaves on her summer holiday with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner. Their ...

16 Des 202232min

Tonight, we’ll read “The Gift of the Magi” a short story by O. Henry, followed by the poem “The Night Before Christmas.” Published in 1905, this O.Henry story tells of a young husband and wife and how...

14 Des 202233min

Tonight, we’ll read from “Lessons in Chalk Modeling, the New Method of Map Drawing” written by Ida Cassa Heffron and published in 1900. Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the land...

13 Des 202232min

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne.In the last episode, Captain Nemo and Professor Arr...

9 Des 202231min

This episode is brought to you by our Patreon Supporters and by heavenly bodies. Tonight, we’ll read the opening to The Influence of the Stars published in 1904. It was written by Rosa Baughan, the el...

7 Des 202230min

Tonight, we’ll read the opening to the 1940 mystery “Behind the Green Door”, part of the “Penny Parker” series written by Mildred Wirt, also known by Mildred Benson. Benson was a journalist and prolif...

6 Des 202234min

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Secret Garden”, a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett published in 1911.In the last episode, Dickon tends the vegetable garden he keeps at home in the evenings, ...

3 Des 202232min

Tonight, we’ll rebroadcast “The Opal”, a fairy tale about how the gemstone was formed. This story originally aired on December 7th, 2020.Depending on the conditions in which it formed, precious opal m...

30 Nov 202238min