Michael Strogoff Chapter 6 - Brother and Sister
In which strict orders expel all foreigners of Asiatic origin from the province, transforming the bustling fair of Nijni-Novgorod into a deserted market, and prompt Michael Strogoff to consider the we...
30 Mars 13min
Michael Strogoff Chapter 5 - The Two Announcements
In which Michael Strogoff arrives at the bustling and colourful fair of Nijni-Novgorod, where the mingling of traders, performers, and curious travellers creates a vivid tapestry of the vast Russian E...
30 Mars 18min
Michael Strogoff Chapter 3 - Michael Strogoff Meets the Czar
In which the hardy and resolute Michael Strogoff is summoned before the Czar and entrusted with a crucial mission requiring courage, endurance, and unyielding resolve, drawn from his rugged upbringing...
29 Mars 12min
Michael Strogoff Chapter 4 - From Moscow to Nijni-Novgorod
In which we accompany Michael Strogoff as he embarks on a covert and perilous journey eastward, assuming the guise of a simple merchant to navigate the vast and restless expanse of Russia amidst whisp...
29 Mars 28min
Michael Strogoff Chapter 1 - A Fete at the New Palace
In which a splendid fête unfolds within the illuminated halls of the New Palace at Moscow, where nobles and diplomats mingle amidst delicate music and picturesque splendour, all under the watchful eye...
28 Mars 21min
Michael Strogoff Chapter 2 - Russians and Tartars
In which the reader is introduced to the vast and remote expanse of Siberia, its political unrest, and the looming threat of a Tartar rebellion stirred by an elusive and dangerous exile. The Czar, tro...
28 Mars 20min
The Mysterious Island Part 3 Chapter 19 - Cyrus Harding's Account of His Exploration
In which the colonists of Lincoln Island confront the grim revelation that their volcanic refuge is doomed to a cataclysmic destruction beyond human control, compelling them to hasten the completion o...
27 Mars 27min
The Mysterious Island Part 3 Chapter 20 - An Isolated Rock in the Pacific
In which the remnants of Lincoln Island are reduced to a solitary rock, upon which the colonists endure a harrowing struggle for survival with dwindling provisions and fading hope. Their salvation arr...
27 Mars 12min
