Social Life in England 1750-1850 by F. J. Foa...

Yesterday Framed in To-day - A Story of the Christ, and How To-Day Received Him by Pansy audiobook. Genre: religion In this unusual Christian novel, Pansy asks a bold question: what if the story of Christ unfolded not in ancient Judea, but in late nineteenth-century North America ...  Show more

Workers Together, or An Endless Chain by Pansy audiobook. Genre: religion Workers Together, or An Endless Chain follows Dr. Stuart Everett, the energetic new superintendent of Packard Place Sabbath School, as he refuses to let religion remain a once-a-week habit. Instead, he chal ...  Show more

They were in a boat all alone on a foggy night in the middle of the Pacific ocean. But they weren’t alone. A strange voice cries out in the darkness, in search of food, but he is unwilling to be seen. The Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson, that’s next on The ...

In the aftermath of a Civil War loss that shattered the region and exposed the moral and cultural fault lines in the populace, writers in the American South responded with stories filled with grotesque, macabre, and shockingly violent elements, developing a genre that came to be ...  Show more

Charmian Kittredge London (1871-1955) may be best known as the wife of the famous American writer Jack London, but she was herself a literary trailblazer - and the epitome of a modern woman. In this episode, Jacke talks to biographer Iris Jamahl Dunkle (Charmian Kittredge London ...  Show more

Geoffrey Chaucer stands as a founding father of English literature, and ‘The Canterbury Tales’ is an enthralling account of his age, holding a mirror up to the traditional hierarchies of 14th century England. Chaucer’s own life was spent navigating the rapids of a particularly tu ...  Show more