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The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/Icarus-Audiobook/B09RYV2PNH Icarus or The Future of Science By Bertrand Russell Narrated by Denis Daly In this rambling essay, Bertrand Russell reflects on the future of the world while the memory of the First World War was still strong in the public imagination. Russell notes the concomitant development of...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/eg2d050d An Ebenezer Gryce Collection Volume 2 By Anna Katharine Green Narrated by Jennifer Fournier, P.J.Morgan and Marty Krz. Anna Katharine Green (1846 - 1935) was one of the first crime novelists, and paved the way for later female writers of detective novels, like Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and Ngaio Ma...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/bel07c8e The Babylonian Legends of the Creation and the Fight between Bel and the Dragon As told by Assyrian Tablets from Nineveh Translated by E.A. Wallis-Budge Narrated by Denis Daly A significant focus of the literature of the ancient Near East, which includes the Bible, is the creation of the known world. The cl...

The complete audiobook is available for sale at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/win6784 Winnie the Pooh By A. A. Milne Narrated by Patrick Barker Winnie-the-Pooh was Milne's first collection of stories about a fictional toy bear, which is owned by a boy called Christopher Robin, who was named after Milne's son, It was published in 1926. The stories also feature several characters modelled one of Ch...

The Yellow Wallpaper By Charlotte Perkins Gilman Read by Freya Hansen "The Yellow Wallpaper" is a short story by American feminist writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and was first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. The story takes the form of a journal. A woman is diagnosed by her physician husband as suffering from temporary nervous depression. The couple move into an old mansio...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/B09QTVBQB2 The Glugs of Gosh By C.J.Dennis Narrated by Sarah Bacaller and Denis Daly Unlike the other verse novels of C. J. Dennis, this collection of 13 poems is focused on political satire. The action is set in the society of an arboreal race, known as Glugs, and described by the author "stupid race of do...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/B09QTZTHD3 Harmonium By Wallace Stevens Narrated by John Burlinson Harmonium was American poet Wallace Stevens’ first book, published when he was 44 years old. It represents his complete poetic output up to that point in his life. It is now considered a masterpiece, one of the great contributions to literar...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/B09QV2CKYT Selected Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley Selected and edited by George Herbert Clarke Narrated by Denis Daly Like his great contemporaries, John Keats and Lord Byron, Shelley suffered an untimely death, but still managed to stun the world with a wide ranging body of work, including poety, drama and...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Time-Machine-Audiobook/B09QHB33VL The Time Machine An Invention by H. G. Wells Narrated by Graham Scott, David Shears, Denis Daly and Lillian Rachel. Between 1895 and 1898 H. G. Wells wrote five science fiction novels, which have become among the most celebrated examples of the genre. The first of these...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/Gryll-Grange-Audiobook/B09QHBWZLX Gryll Grange By Thomas Love Peacock Presented by Voices of Today. Narration by Graham Scott Also featuring the voices of Alan Weyman, Denis Daly and Rachel May. Text prepared by Denis Daly and Alan Weyman. Music for songs composed and arranged by Alan Weyman. Audio edited b...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/hc770190 How Christianity Grew Out of Paganism By Joseph McCabe Narrated by Denis Daly In regard to Christianity and, especially, Catholicism, Joseph McCabe was one of the the most learned atheist writers of the Twentieth Century. McCabe was a former Catholic priest, fluent in Latin and several other languages, who...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/popes52037e The Popes and Their Church A Candid Account By Joseph McCabe Narrated by Denis Daly Joseph McCabe (1867 - 1955) was a free thinker and secular activist who was one of the most hostile critics of organized religion, Roman Catholicism in particular. As a former priest, theologian and teaching academic, McC...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/lh602a80 Locksley Hall and Locksley Hall Sixty Years After By Alfred, Lord Tennyson Narrated by Denis Daly "Locksley Hall" is a dramatic monologue written in 1835 and published in 1842. Tennyson explained that the poem was not autobiographical but purely imaginary, “representing young life, its good side, its defici...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/ps29f109 Psmith: Three Novels By P.G.Wodehouse Narrated by Graham Scott Three novels from comic master PG Wodehouse, featuring the incomparable Psmith! First, in 'Psmith In the City', Psmith takes on the world of commerce, in his genial efforts to reform bank manager Mr Bickersdyke. Then, in 'Psmith Journalist', he...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/md643d10 The Man Who Found the Truth By Leonid Andreyev Translated by Herman Bernstein Narrated by Steve Gough The stories of Leonard Andreyev are built around characters whose lives have been formed by the machinations of a remorseless fate. Suffering is a monumental inevitability, and people are obliged to arrange...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/odef2d7a7 Ode: Intimations of immortality from recollections of early childhood By William Wordsworth Narrated by Denis Daly This poem consists of eleven stanzas of varying length, the first four of which were composed in 1802. These deal with the subject of death, a concept with which Wordsworth confesses to having...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/lst0723e8 The Lady of Shalott By Alfred, Lord Tennyson Narrated by Denis Daly This lyrical ballad is one Tennyson's most famous poems. The subject, the tragic passing of a reclusive noblewoman, was suggested by a Thirteenth Century Italian romance, the Donna di Scalotta.

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/tt99cc6 Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting the banks of the Wye during a Tour July 13, 1798 By William Wordsworth Narrated by Denis Daly This poem was written by Wordsworth after a walking tour through the Welsh Borders. As usual with many of Wordsworth's poem, it opens with a description o...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/adonais Adonais An Elegy on the Death of John Keats By Percy Bysshe Shelley Narrated by Denis Daly John Keats died in Rome in February, 1821, at the age of twenty-five. Shelley, who was to follow him to the grave the following year, was inspired to compose this pastoral lament, which consists of 55 Spenserian stanza...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/lotusd5a5cc The Lotus Eaters By Alfred, Lord Tennyson Narrated by Denis Daly This evocative poem was first published in 1832, but republished in 1842 with extensive alterations. The narrative is based on an incident in Book Nine of the Odyssey. Odysseus' weary crew lands on the shore of the land of the lotus eaters,...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: voicesoftoday.net/im61fd36 Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War Bits of Autobiography By Ambrose Bierce Narrated by Marty Krz Between 1862 and 1865 Ambrose Bierce served in the Union Army in the Civil War. He was active as an infantryman and engineer, and fought at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862. Six autobiographical pieces were insp...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://voicesoftoday.net/egb6dfce An Ebenezer Gryce Collection By Anna Katharine Green Narrated by Cate Barratt, Susan Iannucci and Graham Scott. Anna Katharine Green (1846 - 1935) was one of the crime novelists, and paved the way for later female writers of detective novels, like Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and Ngaio Marsh....

A Very Special Gift by Laura Loyola Narrated by Sarah Bacaller The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo.com: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/a-very-special-gift One day, the King and Queen of a fairy kingdom receive an unfamiliar gift. That gift is a little daughter who is unlike anyone else in the kingdom. They all love her and celebrate her arrival. But then, a Shadow crosse...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo.com: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/what-is-faith-6 What is Faith? By J. Gresham Machen Narrated by David K. Martin In this book J. Gresham Machen argues that Christian faith is a “thoroughly reasonable” response—worked in the believer by the power God — to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. He distinguishes between a t...

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo.com: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/a-gallery-of-children-2 A Gallery of Children by A. A. Milne Narrated by Alan Weyman, Bonnie Trost, Jennifer Fournier, John Burlinson, Lee Ann Howlett and Susan Iannucci. A Gallery of Children' is A. A. Milne's first published book of prose. It was released after his poetry collection, 'When we were...