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Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Audiobooks</itunes:name><itunes:email>solgoodmedia44@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The Emerald City of Oz (1910) was the sixth Oz book written by L. Frank Baum, a title he hoped would be the last. In this book, Dorothy and her impoverished Uncle Henry and Aunt Em are on the brink of losing their Kansas farm. Consequently, Ozma...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad free<br /><br />The Emerald City of Oz (1910) was the sixth Oz book written by L. Frank Baum,  In this book, Dorothy and her impoverished Uncle Henry and Aunt Em are on the brink of losing their Kansas farm. Consequently, Ozma invites them all to live in the Emerald City. They then explore the countryside, visiting a series of strange beings including the Cuttenclips, the Fuddles, the Rigmaroles, the Flutterbudgets, and the residents of Utensia, Bunbury and Bunnybury. Aunt Em and Uncle Henry also meet old friends like the Wizard, the Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and Jack Pumpkinhead]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Fiction"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>5dd90b65-cec0-51b4-b18b-2a82216fe08c</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Tall Tales Of Cape Cod-Marillis Bittinger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tall-tales-of-cape-cod-marillis-bittinger--73366438</link><description><![CDATA[Tall Tales of Cape Cod by Marillis Bittinger invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of folklore and storytelling that defines this iconic region. 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This audiobook is a delightful reminder of the power of storytelling, making it a timeless journey worth experiencing for both new listeners and those familiar with the enchanting spirit of Cape Cod.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8235</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Emerald City of Oz - L Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/emerald-city-of-oz-l-frank-baum--74493015</link><description><![CDATA["The Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a vibrant world where Dorothy, her Uncle Henry, and Aunt Em are welcomed to the magical Emerald City amid the looming threat of losing their Kansas farm. As they explore the enchanting landscapes and meet whimsical beings like the Cuttenclips and the Fuddles, the story unfolds with themes of friendship, resilience, and the importance of community. However, the peace is shattered by the Nome King's vengeful plot to invade Oz, serving as a cautionary tale about the dangers of complacency and the need to protect one's home and loved ones. Baum's imaginative narrative resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the value of unity in the face of adversity and the enduring spirit of adventure. Ultimately, this tale not only showcases the charm of Oz but also emphasizes the necessity of safeguarding our cherished worlds from external threats.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74493015</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74493015/emerald_city_of_oz_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="156850173" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"The Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a vibrant world where Dorothy, her Uncle Henry, and Aunt Em are welcomed to the magical Emerald City amid the looming threat of losing their Kansas farm. As they explore the enchanting...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["The Emerald City of Oz" by L. 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Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Charwoman's Shadow" by Lord Dunsany is a captivating exploration of the interplay between reality and the fantastical, revealing the profound impact of imagination on our lives. This timeless tale delves into themes of desire, aspiration, and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Charwoman's Shadow" by Lord Dunsany is a captivating exploration of the interplay between reality and the fantastical, revealing the profound impact of imagination on our lives. This timeless tale delves into themes of desire, aspiration, and the shadows that linger in the corners of our existence, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience. The story invites listeners to consider the power of dreams and the often-overlooked beauty found in mundane moments. Dunsany's rich prose and imaginative storytelling continue to resonate, reminding us of the importance of embracing our inner worlds and the magic that lies just beyond the surface of everyday life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28283</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Poems (1686)-Anne Killigrew</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-1686-anne-killigrew--73344386</link><description><![CDATA[Anne Killigrew's "Poems," published in 1686, showcases her lyrical prowess and deep engagement with themes of love, faith, and the human experience. 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As contemporary discussions around climate change and conservation grow increasingly urgent, Roberts' insights remind us of the timeless connection between humanity and the natural realm. His eloquent prose and keen observations make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the enigmas of our planet and the profound lessons they offer.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73342375</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73342375/earth_s_enigmas_charles_g_d_roberts.mp3" length="128798770" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Earth's Enigmas" by Charles G. D. Roberts delves into the mysteries and wonders of the natural world, exploring themes that resonate deeply with our understanding of existence and the environment. 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His eloquent prose and keen observations make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the enigmas of our planet and the profound lessons they offer.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16084</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Master Key-L. Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-key-l-frank-baum--73340544</link><description><![CDATA["Master Key" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a fantastical realm where the power of imagination and the quest for knowledge reign supreme. This enchanting tale explores themes of discovery and the importance of understanding one's potential, making it a timeless narrative that continues to resonate with audiences today. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find themselves reflecting on the significance of curiosity and the transformative nature of learning. Baum's masterful storytelling captivates the imagination, ensuring that this classic remains relevant and inspiring for generations to come. Embrace the adventure and unlock the magic within!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73340544</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73340544/master_key_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="106175322" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Master Key" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a fantastical realm where the power of imagination and the quest for knowledge reign supreme. 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Embrace the adventure and unlock the magic within!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13259</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Salvator Won and Other Recitations-Ella Wheeler Wilcox</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-salvator-won-and-other-recitations-ella-wheeler-wilcox--73338299</link><description><![CDATA["How Salvator Won and Other Recitations" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection that showcases the poet's ability to capture the human spirit through evocative language and profound themes. Wilcox's work delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and the triumph of the human will, making it a timeless exploration of the emotional landscape we all navigate. Her insights into perseverance and the pursuit of dreams resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the strength found in vulnerability and the power of hope. This collection is a testament to the enduring nature of Wilcox's voice, inviting contemporary audiences to reflect on their own journeys and the universal truths that connect us all.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73338299</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73338299/how_salvator_won_and_other_recitations_ella_wheeler_wilcox.mp3" length="86366725" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"How Salvator Won and Other Recitations" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection that showcases the poet's ability to capture the human spirit through evocative language and profound themes. 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This collection is a testament to the enduring nature of Wilcox's voice, inviting contemporary audiences to reflect on their own journeys and the universal truths that connect us all.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10785</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Charles Simeon - Handley Carr Glyn Moule</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-simeon-handley-carr-glyn-moule--73331196</link><description><![CDATA["Charles Simeon" by Handley Carr Glyn Moule delves into the life and legacy of the influential Anglican clergyman Charles Simeon, exploring his unwavering faith and dedication to the ministry. This audiobook offers a profound reflection on the power of conviction and the impact one individual can have on their community and beyond. The themes of perseverance in faith and the transformative nature of spiritual leadership resonate deeply today, reminding listeners of the enduring strength found in belief and the importance of guiding others with compassion. Moule’s insightful portrayal of Simeon serves as an inspiring testament to the lasting influence of faith-driven individuals throughout history.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73331196</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73331196/charles_simeon_handley_carr_glyn_moule.mp3" length="215575010" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Charles Simeon" by Handley Carr Glyn Moule delves into the life and legacy of the influential Anglican clergyman Charles Simeon, exploring his unwavering faith and dedication to the ministry. 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Moule’s insightful portrayal of Simeon serves as an inspiring testament to the lasting influence of faith-driven individuals throughout history.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26919</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Homeward Songs by the Way - George William Russell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/homeward-songs-by-the-way-george-william-russell--73329563</link><description><![CDATA[Homeward Songs by the Way by George William Russell is a poignant exploration of the human spirit and the journey towards self-discovery and fulfillment. This collection of lyrical reflections invites listeners to ponder the deeper meanings of life, love, and the quest for belonging. 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Experience the beauty of these songs that echo the timeless journey of the soul.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3573</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Davy and the Goblin - Charles Edward Carryl</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/davy-and-the-goblin-charles-edward-carryl--73327864</link><description><![CDATA[Davy and the Goblin by Charles Edward Carryl is a whimsical tale that invites listeners into a fantastical world filled with adventure and imagination. This enchanting story captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the magic of friendship, making it a timeless classic that resonates with audiences of all ages. The themes of exploration and the bond between the young and the fantastical remind us of the importance of wonder in our lives. As listeners embark on Davy's journey, they will find themselves enchanted by the rich storytelling and the delightful encounters that await, ensuring that this charming narrative remains relevant and captivating today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73327864</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73327864/davy_and_the_goblin_charles_edward_carryl.mp3" length="92299409" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Davy and the Goblin by Charles Edward Carryl is a whimsical tale that invites listeners into a fantastical world filled with adventure and imagination. 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As listeners embark on Davy's journey, they will find themselves enchanted by the rich storytelling and the delightful encounters that await, ensuring that this charming narrative remains relevant and captivating today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11526</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table - Rupert S. Holland, Sir Thomas Malory</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-arthur-and-the-knights-of-the-round-table-rupert-s-holland-sir-thomas-malory--73326202</link><description><![CDATA["King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table" by Rupert S. 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It explores the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity, making it a timeless narrative that appeals to modern sensibilities. The rich tapestry of Norse and English folklore within the story invites listeners to reflect on their own heritage and the universal quest for belonging. Immerse yourself in this legendary adventure that continues to inspire and entertain.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73322636</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73322636/9992_havelok_the_dane_a_legend_of_old_grimsby_and_lincoln_charles_watts_whistler.mp3" length="257578848" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Havelok the Dane is a captivating legend that transports listeners to the historic realms of Old Grimsby and Lincoln, as penned by Charles Watts Whistler. 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Immerse yourself in this legendary adventure that continues to inspire and entertain.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32165</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>High Wind in Jamaica - Richard Hughes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/high-wind-in-jamaica-richard-hughes--73320929</link><description><![CDATA[High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes invites listeners into a world where the innocence of childhood collides with the harsh realities of life. Set against the backdrop of Jamaica, the story explores themes of adventure, loss, and the complexities of growing up. 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As listeners journey through this evocative narrative, they will find reflections on the challenges of maturity and the inevitable passage of time, ensuring that the story remains relevant and poignant even today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22425</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bransford Of Rainbow Range - Eugene Manlove Rhodes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bransford-of-rainbow-range-eugene-manlove-rhodes--73318889</link><description><![CDATA[Bransford Of Rainbow Range by Eugene Manlove Rhodes invites listeners into a vivid tapestry of life in the American West, where the spirit of adventure and the quest for belonging take center stage. This enduring tale captures the essence of human resilience and the timeless struggle for identity amidst the backdrop of nature's grandeur. As listeners traverse the Rainbow Range, they will find themes of camaraderie, love, and the search for purpose that resonate just as powerfully today. Rhodes' masterful storytelling and rich imagery make this audiobook a captivating experience that echoes the universal longing for connection and understanding in an ever-changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73318889</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:12:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73318889/15060_bransford_of_rainbow_range_eugene_manlove_rhodes.mp3" length="160326147" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Bransford Of Rainbow Range by Eugene Manlove Rhodes invites listeners into a vivid tapestry of life in the American West, where the spirit of adventure and the quest for belonging take center stage. This enduring tale captures the essence of human...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Bransford Of Rainbow Range by Eugene Manlove Rhodes invites listeners into a vivid tapestry of life in the American West, where the spirit of adventure and the quest for belonging take center stage. This enduring tale captures the essence of human resilience and the timeless struggle for identity amidst the backdrop of nature's grandeur. As listeners traverse the Rainbow Range, they will find themes of camaraderie, love, and the search for purpose that resonate just as powerfully today. Rhodes' masterful storytelling and rich imagery make this audiobook a captivating experience that echoes the universal longing for connection and understanding in an ever-changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20021</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Among Malay Pirates a Tale of Adventure and Peril - G A Henty</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/among-malay-pirates-a-tale-of-adventure-and-peril-g-a-henty--73279419</link><description><![CDATA["Among Malay Pirates: A Tale of Adventure and Peril" by G. A. Henty invites listeners into a world of thrilling escapades, from encounters with Malay pirates to shipwrecks and daring escapes in distant lands. 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Henty's vivid storytelling and historical settings continue to resonate, making this audiobook a captivating journey for listeners of all ages seeking excitement and inspiration.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21864</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>In Seven Stages A Flying Trip Around the World by Elizabeth Bisland - Elizabeth Bisland</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-seven-stages-a-flying-trip-around-the-world-by-elizabeth-bisland-elizabeth-bisland--73256544</link><description><![CDATA["In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World" by Elizabeth Bisland chronicles her remarkable journey in November 1889, as she sets out to compete with Nellie Bly in a race around the globe. 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This collection showcases some of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Adventures Of The Infallible Godahl" by Frederick Irving Anderson introduces listeners to the clever gentleman thief, Godahl, who embodies the charm and cunning of iconic characters like Raffles and Arsene Lupin. This collection showcases some of Anderson's earliest mystery stories, blending intrigue with wit in a way that captivates audiences even today. The themes of cleverness and moral ambiguity resonate with contemporary listeners, reminding us of the timeless appeal of a protagonist who operates on the fringes of society, challenging conventional norms.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18190</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Around The World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/around-the-world-in-eighty-days-jules-verne--73192206</link><description><![CDATA[Around The World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne is a captivating adventure that follows Phileas Fogg as he embarks on a daring journey to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. This timeless tale explores themes of determination, ingenuity, and the spirit of exploration, making it a rich listening experience for audiences today. Verne's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions transport listeners to a world of wonder and excitement, reminding us of the value of perseverance and the thrill of discovery. The quest to overcome obstacles and the pursuit of dreams resonate deeply, ensuring that this classic remains relevant and inspiring for generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73192206</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:38:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73192206/around_the_world_in_eighty_days.mp3" length="183240278" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. 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The quest to overcome obstacles and the pursuit of dreams resonate deeply, ensuring that this classic remains relevant and inspiring for generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26178</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/350c9a98c5b1859747951283b326c25b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan - William Elliot Griffis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/japanese-fairy-world-stories-from-the-wonder-lore-of-japan-william-elliot-griffis--73176540</link><description><![CDATA["Japanese Fairy World: Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan" by William Elliot Griffis is a captivating collection of thirty-five enchanting tales that delve into the rich folklore and legends of Japan. 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