Sleep Story 237 – The Theory of the Leisure Class

Tonight’s readings comes from the Mansfield Park. Written by Jane Austen, the book tells the story of Fanny Price, a young girl who is sent from an impoverished family to reside with a family that off...

14 Maj 202032min

Tonight’s readings comes from the Call of the Wild, a story about a dog called buck who is dog-napped from his comfortable home and thrust into the wild. The book was written by Jack London who was on...

7 Maj 202037min

Tonight’s readings comes from the History of Chester Cathedral by Thomas Rickman. It details the history and the architecture of Chester Cathedral, as well as the minds that created it. My name is T...

30 Apr 202034min

Tonight’s readings comes from Casey Ryan. Written by B.M. Bower and published in 1921, Casey Ryan is a story about a ruffian who lived in Nevada, during the time when cars began replacing horse and ca...

23 Apr 202035min

Tonight’s readings comes from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe has become in time, one of America’s greatest Poets. During his life however, his talent was known but his success was not a...

16 Apr 202034min

Tonight’s readings comes from The Book of the Sword. Published in 1884 and written by Richard Francis Burton, this book really helped me appreciate the importance of the sword and its place in the his...

9 Apr 202034min

Tonight’s readings comes from The Day Before Yesterday, by Richard Middleton. This book was published in 1912 and reflects upon those seemingly innocent but magical moments that we all experience in c...

2 Apr 202035min

Tonight’s readings comes from Pathfinding on Plain and Prairie. Originally published in 1898, John McDougall takes us through life in the Canadian North-West in a time that is long past, but not forgo...

26 Mars 202038min