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A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugawara no Takasue no musume, Murasaki Shikibu, and Izumi Shikibu, were all women of the Japanese court; the latter two known also for their novels and poetry, respectively.]]>enPersonal JournalsCopyright Audiobookshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/38747208d0ff2312bab6e50e55d9d642.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/diaries-of-court-ladies-of-old-japan-by-Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:02:58 +0000Amy LowellAudiobooksadfreebooks@gmail.comA collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugawara no Takasue no musume, Murasaki Shikibu, and Izumi Shikibu, were all women of the Japanese court; the latter...
A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugawara no Takasue no musume, Murasaki Shikibu, and Izumi Shikibu, were all women of the Japanese court; the latter two known also for their novels and poetry, respectively.]]>false5c98f7a0-c6a0-5b8a-8406-28c904838e9bepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diatessaron-a-harmony-of-the-four-gospels-tatian--73446551https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73446551Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:16 +0000Amy Lowell"Diatessaron A Harmony of the Four Gospels" by Tatian presents a unique synthesis of the four canonical Gospels, creating a single narrative that captures the essence of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This work stands out for its attempt to...23473falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-words-january-1870-vol-11-norman-macleod--73443249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73443249Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:00:16 +0000Amy Lowell"Good Words January 1870" is a compelling collection curated by Norman Macleod, offering insights and reflections that resonate with timeless themes of faith, morality, and the human experience. This volume invites listeners to explore the rich...25086falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-twain-in-the-new-york-times-part-six-1910-1919-the-new-york-times-mark-twain--73440659https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73440659Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:15 +0000Amy Lowell"Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Six (1910-1919)" showcases the wit and wisdom of one of America's greatest literary figures through his contributions to the esteemed publication. This collection reflects Twain's insightful commentary on...27969falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-on-art-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73438439https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73438439Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:00:16 +0000Amy Lowell"Essays on Art" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe delves into the profound relationship between art and the human experience, exploring how aesthetic expression shapes our understanding of the world. Goethe's insights into creativity, beauty, and the role...26132falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mintage-elbert-hubbard--73436059https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73436059Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:00:17 +0000Amy LowellMintage by Elbert Hubbard is a thought-provoking exploration of the value of creativity and individuality, emphasizing the importance of original thought in a world often dominated by conformity. Hubbard's insights into the human spirit and the...6280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diaries-of-court-ladies-of-old-japan-amy-lowell-sugawara-no-takasue-no-musume-murasaki-shikibu-izumi-shikibu--74694286https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74694286Sat, 19 Sep 2026 04:00:06 +0000Amy Lowell"Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan" presents a captivating glimpse into the lives of three remarkable women during the Heian Period, offering a unique perspective on court life in 11th century Japan. Through the intimate reflections of Sugawara no...21037falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-twain-in-the-new-york-times-part-two-1880-1889-the-new-york-times-mark-twain--73433419https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73433419Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:13 +0000Amy Lowell"Mark Twain in the New York Times, Part Two (1880-1889)" offers a fascinating glimpse into the wit and wisdom of one of America's most beloved authors as he engages with contemporary issues through his contributions to the New York Times. This...13393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-days-of-old-oregon-katharine-berry-judson--73430943https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73430943Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:15 +0000Amy Lowell"Early Days Of Old Oregon" by Katharine Berry Judson offers a vivid exploration of the formative years of Oregon's history, capturing the spirit and challenges faced by early settlers. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on themes of...24545falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-journey-to-sinai-agnes-von-blomberg-bensly--73428382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73428382Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:14 +0000Amy Lowell"Our Journey to Sinai" by Agnes von Blomberg Bensly invites listeners to embark on a profound exploration of faith and discovery. This evocative narrative captures the essence of a spiritual pilgrimage, reflecting on the timeless themes of devotion...16921falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-simeon-handley-carr-glyn-moule--73425813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73425813Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:16 +0000Amy Lowell"Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" offers a profound exploration of faith and devotion through the lens of historical figures. This work delves into the lives and spiritual journeys of notable individuals, reflecting on their unwavering...26919falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ebony-and-crystal-clark-ashton-smith--73423364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73423364Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:15 +0000Amy Lowell"Ebony and Crystal-Clark Ashton Smith" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of themes that resonate deeply with the human experience. This work explores the intricate dynamics of identity, beauty, and the passage of time, drawing on the timeless...13577falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/henry-vi-part-2-william-shakespeare--73420979https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73420979Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:14 +0000Amy Lowell"Henry VI, Part 2" by William Shakespeare delves into the tumultuous events surrounding the English throne during the Wars of the Roses, capturing the fierce struggles for power and the impact of political ambition. This play explores themes of...11450falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-years-in-the-forbidden-city-der-ling-yu--75030205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75030205Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:02:17 +0000Amy Lowell"Two Years in the Forbidden City" by Der Ling Yu offers a captivating glimpse into the life within the walls of one of history's most enigmatic locales. Through her firsthand experiences, the author provides insights into the complexities of court...34530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-and-freindship-dramatic-reading-jane-austen--73418652https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73418652Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:00:11 +0000Amy Lowell"Love and Friendship" by Jane Austen is a delightful dramatic reading that captures the wit and irony characteristic of Austen's work. This early piece showcases her keen observations on the intricacies of love and friendship, exploring the dynamics...5049falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/holiday-round-a-a-milne--73416318https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73416318Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:18 +0000Amy Lowell"Holiday Round-A. A. Milne" invites listeners into the whimsical world crafted by the beloved author, celebrated for his charming narratives and delightful characters. This collection encapsulates the spirit of joy and nostalgia that Milne is renowned...29821falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucy-maud-montgomery-short-stories-1904-lucy-maud-montgomery--73414036https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73414036Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:12 +0000Amy LowellLucy Maud Montgomery's "Short Stories, 1904" offers a captivating collection of tales that reflect her unique storytelling style and deep understanding of human emotions. These stories delve into themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of...18748falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-illusions-eve-and-david-honore-de-balzac--73411544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73411544Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:15 +0000Amy Lowell"Lost Illusions" by Ève and David-Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of ambition, art, and the harsh realities of the literary world. This timeless tale explores the struggles of aspiring writers and the often disillusioning nature of...30016falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monster-and-other-stories-stephen-crane--73408960https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73408960Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:17 +0000Amy Lowell"Monster and Other Stories" by Stephen Crane presents a compelling collection that delves into the complexities of human experience and the darker facets of life. Crane's exploration of themes such as isolation, fear, and the struggle for identity...15438falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-by-a-slave-george-moses-horton--73406459https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73406459Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:00:17 +0000Amy Lowell"Poems by a Slave" by George Moses Horton is a poignant collection that captures the profound emotions and struggles of a man enslaved, expressing his longing for freedom and the depths of his suffering through verse. Horton's work resonates...2864falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heir-vita-sackville-west--73598398https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73598398Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:00:24 +0000Amy Lowell"Heir-Vita Sackville-West" delves into the life and legacy of the remarkable Vita Sackville-West, a figure whose influence as a writer, gardener, and socialite continues to inspire. This audiobook captures the essence of her creative spirit and the...18573falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/seven-h-p-lovecraft-stories-h-p-lovecraft--73600666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73600666Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:18 +0000Amy LowellDive into the eerie and atmospheric world of H.P. Lovecraft with "Seven H.P. Lovecraft Stories," a collection that showcases the master of cosmic horror's unique ability to evoke dread and fascination. Lovecraft's narratives explore themes of the...11597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-074-various--73603065https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73603065Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:00:23 +0000Amy Lowell"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various" presents a curated selection of insightful essays and reflections that delve into a variety of topics, offering listeners a rich tapestry of thought-provoking ideas. This collection invites you to...28899falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-hundred-verses-from-old-japan-teika-no-fujiwara--73605182https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73605182Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:00:22 +0000Amy LowellOne Hundred Verses from Old Japan-Teika no Fujiwara is a captivating collection that encapsulates the essence of classical Japanese poetry and the profound emotions woven into its verses. This anthology invites listeners to explore the timeless themes...2949falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-written-during-a-short-residence-in-sweden-norway-and-denmark-mary-wollstonecraft--73607617https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73607617Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:00:17 +0000Amy LowellMary Wollstonecraft's "Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark" offers a fascinating glimpse into the author's travels and observations across Scandinavia. Through her letters, Wollstonecraft reflects on the landscapes,...20865falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-discoveries-at-jamestown-john-l-cotter-j-paul-hudson--73610430https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73610430Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:00:19 +0000Amy Lowell"New Discoveries at Jamestown" by John L. Cotter and J. Paul Hudson delves into the archaeological findings that have reshaped our understanding of the early English settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. This exploration reveals the complexities of...7650falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73612869https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73612869Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:25 +0000Amy Lowell"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This thought-provoking exploration sheds light on the historical forces that have shaped...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/1-000-000-bank-note-other-new-stories-mark-twain--73615260https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73615260Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:00:24 +0000Amy Lowell£1,000,000 Bank-Note & other new Stories by Mark Twain offers a collection of engaging tales that showcase Twain's signature wit and keen observations of human nature. The titular story explores themes of wealth, luck, and societal perceptions,...25859falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saga-of-erik-the-red-reeves-translation-unknown--73617725https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73617725Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:00:22 +0000Amy Lowell"Saga of Erik the Red" is a compelling narrative that chronicles the adventures and explorations of Erik, a legendary figure in Norse history. This tale captures the spirit of adventure, resilience, and the quest for new horizons, themes that resonate...5167falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/william-the-fourth-richmal-crompton--73620361https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73620361Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:24 +0000Amy LowellWilliam -- The Fourth by Richmal Crompton continues the delightful adventures of the beloved character William Brown, capturing the essence of childhood mischief and camaraderie. This audiobook invites listeners to relive the timeless charm of youth,...20759falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-5-giorgio-vasari--73622975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73622975Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:23 +0000Amy LowellLives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 5-Giorgio Vasari offers a profound exploration of the lives and contributions of some of history's most celebrated artists. Vasari, a painter and architect himself, provides insight into...30980falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/romance-of-polar-exploration-g-firth-scott--73625904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73625904Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:00:24 +0000Amy Lowell"Romance of Polar Exploration" by G. Firth Scott invites listeners into the captivating world of polar exploration, highlighting the allure and challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown. This audiobook delves into the themes of...31032falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shelley-selected-poems-and-prose-percy-bysshe-shelley--73628920https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73628920Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:39:02 +0000Amy Lowell"Shelley Selected Poems and Prose" showcases the profound and innovative works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, one of the key figures of the Romantic movement. This collection captures Shelley's exploration of themes such as beauty, nature, and the human...25216falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comical-history-of-don-quixote-part-2-thomas-d-urfey--73369787https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73369787Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:25 +0000Amy Lowell"Comical History of Don Quixote, Part 2" by Thomas D'Urfey continues the whimsical and satirical adventures of the iconic knight, offering a humorous take on the themes of chivalry and delusion. This engaging narrative captures the essence of Don...13179falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/south-sea-tales-jack-london--73367239https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73367239Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:30 +0000Amy Lowell"South Sea Tales" by Jack London transports listeners to the vibrant and tumultuous world of the South Seas, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the complexities of human emotions and struggles. This collection of stories captures the essence...21891falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/foxe-s-book-of-martyrs-vol-2-lives-and-deaths-of-early-christian-and-protestant-martyrs-forbush-foxe--73364804https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73364804Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:22 +0000Amy Lowell"Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2" delves into the lives and deaths of early Christian and Protestant martyrs, chronicling their unwavering faith and the sacrifices they made for their beliefs. This volume captures the profound struggles faced by...34318falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diaries-of-court-ladies-of-old-japan-amy-lowell-sugawara-no-takasue-no-musume-murasaki-shikibu-izumi-shikibu--74474899https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74474899Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:00:06 +0000Amy Lowell"Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan" presents a fascinating glimpse into the lives of three remarkable women from the Heian Period, whose intimate writings reveal the intricacies of court life in 11th century Japan. Through the diaries of Sugawara...21037falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-stories-household-words-1850-53-elizabeth-cleghorn-gaskell--73362571https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73362571Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:25 +0000Amy Lowell"Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53)" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a captivating collection that showcases her remarkable storytelling ability during the mid-19th century. Gaskell's narratives delve into the complexities of human relationships...35879falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/origins-of-christianity-thomas-whittaker--73360326https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73360326Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:32 +0000Amy Lowell"Origins of Christianity" by Thomas Whittaker delves into the foundational aspects of the Christian faith, exploring its historical and theological roots. This work provides listeners with a thoughtful examination of how early doctrines and beliefs...29942falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coo-ee-reciter-various--73358385https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73358385Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:31 +0000Amy LowellCoo-ee Reciter-Various is a captivating exploration of the art of recitation, inviting listeners into a world where words come alive through performance and expression. This collection showcases the power of storytelling, highlighting the timeless...11309falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tables-of-the-law-the-adoration-of-the-magi--73356215https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73356215Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000Amy Lowell"The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" delves into the profound intersections of faith, law, and reverence, exploring timeless themes that resonate across cultures and eras. This compelling narrative invites listeners to reflect on the...2555falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dozen-short-stories-from-h-g-wells-h-g-wells--73353922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73353922Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:40 +0000Amy Lowell"Dozen Short Stories from H. G. Wells" presents a captivating collection that showcases the imaginative storytelling of one of science fiction's pioneers. Wells masterfully weaves together tales that explore the complexities of human nature, societal...13761falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cabinet-of-gems-george-macdonald-sir-philip-sidney--73351327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73351327Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:00:30 +0000Amy Lowell"Cabinet of Gems" features the works of George MacDonald and Sir Philip Sidney, showcasing their profound insights into the human experience through rich language and imaginative storytelling. This collection invites listeners to explore themes of...12446falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/out-of-bohemia-a-story-of-paris-student-life-gertrude-christian-fosdick--73349165https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73349165Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:00:41 +0000Amy Lowell"Out of Bohemia: A Story of Paris Student-Life" by Gertrude Christian Fosdick captures the vibrant and tumultuous experiences of students navigating life in Paris. This evocative narrative immerses listeners in the struggles and aspirations of youth,...13109falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-1-giorgio-vasari--73347259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73347259Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:37 +0000Amy Lowell"Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 1" by Giorgio Vasari offers an insightful exploration into the lives and works of some of the most significant figures in the world of art during the Renaissance. Vasari, often regarded...31364falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucy-maud-montgomery-short-stories-1907-1908-lucy-maud-montgomery--73345145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73345145Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:00:41 +0000Amy Lowell"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907-1908" offers a captivating collection of narratives that reflect the author's signature style and themes of imagination, nature, and the complexities of human relationships. These short stories invite...31742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sonnets-from-the-portuguese-elizabeth-barrett-browning--73343082https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73343082Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:43 +0000Amy Lowell"Sonnets from the Portuguese" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a collection of passionate and intimate sonnets that explore the depths of love and longing. Written during her courtship with Robert Browning, these poems capture the emotional intensity...2899falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selected-poems-of-john-drinkwater-john-drinkwater--73341138https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73341138Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000Amy Lowell"Selected Poems of John Drinkwater" showcases the profound and lyrical works of the poet John Drinkwater, capturing the essence of human experience through his evocative language and imagery. This collection invites listeners to immerse themselves in...5528falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-4-giorgio-vasari--73339114https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73339114Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000Amy LowellLives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 4 by Giorgio Vasari delves into the lives and works of some of the most influential artists of the Renaissance. This volume highlights the artistry, innovation, and personal stories of...34780falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faces-and-places-sir-henry-w-lucy--73336955https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73336955Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:49 +0000Amy Lowell"Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy invites listeners to explore a vivid tapestry of encounters and experiences that reflect the essence of society during his time. This engaging work captures the nuances of human interaction and the rich...25160falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anne-severn-and-the-fieldings-may-sinclair--73330206https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73330206Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:54 +0000Amy Lowell"Anne Severn and the Fieldings" by May Sinclair explores the complexities of human relationships and the intricacies of social dynamics. Through its nuanced characters and their interactions, the narrative delves into themes of identity, belonging,...27537falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christmas-with-lucy-maud-montgomery-a-selection-of-stories-lucy-maud-montgomery--73328481https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73328481Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000Amy Lowell"Christmas With Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Selection Of Stories" invites listeners into the enchanting world crafted by the beloved author known for her timeless tales. This collection captures the spirit of the holiday season through Montgomery's unique...19905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moment-of-time-richard-hughes--73326831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73326831Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:33 +0000Amy Lowell"Moment of Time" by Richard Hughes invites listeners to explore the intricacies of human experience and the fleeting nature of existence. This profound narrative resonates with timeless themes of reflection and the passage of time, encouraging us to...20026falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shooting-party-anton-chekhov--73325147https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73325147Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:42 +0000Amy Lowell"Shooting Party" by Anton Chekhov invites listeners into a world of social dynamics and the complexities of human relationships as characters navigate the intricacies of a shooting party. This poignant exploration of societal norms and personal...30487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saga-of-the-greenlanders-reeves-translation-unknown--73323246https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73323246Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:33 +0000Amy Lowell"Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)" invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Norse exploration and settlement in Greenland, a tale woven with themes of adventure, survival, and the complexities of human relationships. This enduring...4080falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-chekhov-vol-13-love-and-other-stories-anton-chekhov--73321552https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73321552Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:44 +0000Amy LowellTales of Chekhov, Vol. 13, Love and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov invites listeners into the intricate world of human emotions and relationships. Chekhov's masterful storytelling captures the complexities of love, longing, and the bittersweet nature...25375falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prelude-william-wordsworth--73319683https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73319683Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:00:37 +0000Amy Lowell"Prelude" by William Wordsworth is a profound exploration of the poet's own development and the nature of human experience. Through reflective verses, Wordsworth delves into themes of memory, emotion, and the relationship between the individual and...28539falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lotta-schmidt-and-other-stories-anthony-trollope--73317644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73317644Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:27:02 +0000Amy LowellLotta Schmidt and Other Stories by Anthony Trollope is a collection that showcases the author's keen observation of human nature and the intricacies of social interactions. Through a series of engaging narratives, Trollope delves into themes of love,...26690falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/primary-reader-old-time-stories-fairy-tales-and-myths-retold-by-children-e-louise-smythe--73274856https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73274856Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:38 +0000Amy Lowell"Primary Reader Old-time Stories Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children" is a delightful collection of classic tales designed for beginning readers. 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