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The Libretto of Richard Wagner's music drama Tristan and Isolde, translated into English by John P Jackson, is here presented as a spoken drama. Tristan, a Knight in the service of King Mark of Cornwall, is sent to Ireland to fetch Mark's prospective bride, the Irish Princess Isolde. On the return voyage Tristan and Isolde realise their love for each other and arrange a secret tryst. This is exposed leading to violence, tragedy and separation but eventually uniting them in death. ]]>enPerforming ArtsCopyright Audiobookshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/af31982f8dea2fbf0484163234de042d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tristan-and-isolde-by-richard-wagner-1813-1883--6129963Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:03:53 +0000Richard WagnerAudiobooksadfreebooks@gmail.comThe Libretto of Richard Wagner's music drama Tristan and Isolde, translated into English by John P Jackson, is here presented as a spoken drama. Tristan, a Knight in the service of King Mark of Cornwall, is sent to Ireland to fetch Mark's prospective...
The Libretto of Richard Wagner's music drama Tristan and Isolde, translated into English by John P Jackson, is here presented as a spoken drama. Tristan, a Knight in the service of King Mark of Cornwall, is sent to Ireland to fetch Mark's prospective bride, the Irish Princess Isolde. On the return voyage Tristan and Isolde realise their love for each other and arrange a secret tryst. This is exposed leading to violence, tragedy and separation but eventually uniting them in death. ]]>false22847e5b-b498-593b-b6cd-50c5eb9aad25episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-015-various--73435512https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73435512Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:19 +0000Richard WagnerOne-Act Play Collection 015-Various brings together a diverse selection of one-act plays that showcase the richness of theatrical storytelling. This collection invites listeners to explore the intricacies of human relationships and the profound...22986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pelleas-and-melisande-maurice-maeterlinck--73432909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73432909Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:18 +0000Richard WagnerPelléas and Mélisande by Maurice Maeterlinck is a poignant exploration of love, mystery, and the complexities of human emotion. Set in a mythical realm, the narrative unfolds the delicate and tragic relationship between the two titular characters,...5456falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/romeo-and-juliet-version-2-william-shakespeare--73430322https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73430322Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:00:19 +0000Richard Wagner"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare is a timeless tale of love and tragedy that explores the intense passion between two young lovers from feuding families in Verona. Their fervent romance, set against a backdrop of familial conflict and...11020falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mercator-the-merchant-titus-maccius-plautus--73427778https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73427778Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:22 +0000Richard Wagner"Mercator; The Merchant" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a captivating exploration of commerce and human relationships, highlighting the complexities of trade and the interplay of deception and truth. This timeless work resonates with contemporary...6947falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-of-gerontius-version-2-john-henry-newman--73425236https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73425236Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:20 +0000Richard Wagner"Dream of Gerontius" by John Henry Newman is a profound exploration of the soul's journey after death, reflecting on themes of faith, redemption, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. This deeply spiritual work invites listeners to...3125falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonne-marie-a-tale-of-normandy-and-paris-henry-greville--73422803https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73422803Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:14 +0000Richard Wagner"Bonne-Marie, a Tale of Normandy and Paris" by Henry Gréville invites listeners into a richly woven narrative set against the backdrop of two iconic French locales. This story explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of human...15450falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gamester-edward-moore--73420368https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73420368Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:00:20 +0000Richard Wagner"Gamester" by Edward Moore delves into the world of gambling and its impact on human relationships, exploring themes of chance, morality, and the consequences of vice. This timeless narrative captures the struggles of individuals caught in the allure...9538falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adrienne-lecouvreur-ernest-legouve-eugene-scribe--73418088https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73418088Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:19 +0000Richard Wagner"Adrienne Lecouvreur" by Ernest Legouvé and Eugène Scribe is a compelling exploration of the life of the celebrated French actress Adrienne Lecouvreur, capturing the passion, ambition, and artistic struggles of a woman who defied societal norms in her...8830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frailty-and-hypocrisy-figaro-trilogy-3-pierre-beaumarchais--73415766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73415766Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:18 +0000Richard Wagner"Frailty and Hypocrisy," the third installment of Pierre Beaumarchais' Figaro Trilogy, delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of vulnerability and duplicity. This thought-provoking work reveals the intricate dance between...7659falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcestis-way-translation-euripides--73413465https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73413465Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:19 +0000Richard WagnerEuripides' "Alcestis" presents a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the human condition through the story of a devoted wife who offers her life for her husband. This timeless tale delves into themes of loyalty and the profound bonds that tie...4434falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-lucius-annaeus-seneca--73410896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73410896Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:24 +0000Richard Wagner"Agamemnon" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca delves into themes of power, revenge, and the tragic consequences of hubris, centering on the tumultuous aftermath of war and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters. This poignant exploration of human nature...4915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/h-m-s-pinafore-or-the-lass-that-loved-a-sailor-w-s-gilbert--73408285https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73408285Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:00:22 +0000Richard WagnerH.M.S. Pinafore; Or, The Lass That Loved A Sailor by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful operetta that captures the whimsical charm of love aboard a British warship. This timeless tale explores themes of social class, romantic longing, and the folly of...3773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deirdre-james-stephens--73597913https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73597913Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:00:24 +0000Richard WagnerDeirdre-James Stephens invites listeners into a world rich with timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. This audiobook explores the intricacies of devotion and the challenges that arise when passion collides...18654falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tristan-and-isolde-richard-wagner--74855834https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74855834Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:00:10 +0000Richard Wagner"Tristan and Isolde," Richard Wagner's poignant libretto, captures the timeless themes of love, longing, and the tragic consequences of desire. As Tristan, a noble knight, embarks on a journey to retrieve his king's bride, he unexpectedly falls for...6742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/enchanted-cottage-arthur-wing-pinero--73600160https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73600160Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:15 +0000Richard Wagner"Enchanted Cottage" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a poignant exploration of love, transformation, and the power of perception. The narrative delves into the idea that true beauty lies within, challenging societal norms and superficial judgments. This...11310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/electra-murray-translation-euripides--73602539https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73602539Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:00:24 +0000Richard WagnerEuripides' "Electra," translated by Murray, delves into themes of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of familial loyalty. This powerful tragedy captures the emotional turmoil faced by Electra as she grapples with her past and seeks retribution...6112falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paolo-and-francesca-stephen-phillips--73604697https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73604697Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:00:22 +0000Richard Wagner"Paolo and Francesca" by Stephen Phillips is a poignant exploration of forbidden love and tragic fate, capturing the essence of two star-crossed lovers whose passion defies societal norms. This timeless tale delves into themes of desire, betrayal, and...6270falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oresteia-aeschylus--73607054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73607054Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:00:18 +0000Richard Wagner"Oresteia" by Aeschylus is a profound exploration of justice, vengeance, and the complexities of human morality, encapsulated in a trilogy that delves into the consequences of crime and the quest for societal order. This timeless work resonates with...15576falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/orestes-euripides--73609729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73609729Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:00:21 +0000Richard Wagner"Orestes-Euripides" delves into the intense emotional and moral dilemmas faced by its titular character, Orestes, as he grapples with themes of revenge, justice, and the consequences of familial duty. This powerful work by Euripides explores the...6590falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wouldbegoods-version-2-dramatic-reading-e-nesbit--73612374https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73612374Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:00:24 +0000Richard Wagner"Wouldbegoods," a captivating work by E. Nesbit, invites listeners into a world of adventure and imagination, where children embark on a quest filled with creativity and moral lessons. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of...33935falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/perjur-d-husband-or-the-adventures-of-venice-susanna-centlivre--73614667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73614667Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:00:20 +0000Richard Wagner"Perjur'd Husband, or The Adventures of Venice-Susanna Centlivre" is a captivating exploration of love, betrayal, and the complexities of marriage. This engaging tale invites listeners into a world where the trials of fidelity and trust are put to the...7165falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boheme-giuseppe-giacosa-luigi-illica--73617193https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73617193Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:00:23 +0000Richard WagnerBohème, by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, captures the essence of youthful passion and the struggles of artists living in the vibrant yet harsh world of Paris. This poignant opera explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the fleeting nature of...5600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-at-a-venture-susanna-centlivre--73619729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73619729Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:23 +0000Richard Wagner"Love at a Venture" by Susanna Centlivre is a delightful exploration of love's unpredictable nature, showcasing the humorous and often chaotic paths that relationships can take. With its sharp wit and engaging dialogue, this play captures the essence...9189falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adelgitha-or-the-fruits-of-a-single-error-matthew-lewis--73622436https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73622436Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:23 +0000Richard Wagner"Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error" by Matthew Lewis explores the profound consequences that arise from a single mistake, emphasizing the delicate balance between desire and morality. This timeless tale delves into themes of regret, the...7358falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thyestes-lucius-annaeus-seneca--73624921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73624921Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:00:24 +0000Richard Wagner"Thyestes" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a powerful exploration of revenge, betrayal, and the darker aspects of human nature. This gripping tragedy delves into the depths of familial conflict, illustrating how the quest for vengeance can consume...5764falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/manfred-version-2-george-gordon-lord-byron--73627897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73627897Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000Richard Wagner"Manfred" by George Gordon, Lord Byron is a haunting exploration of guilt, redemption, and the quest for meaning in a tumultuous world. The titular character, Manfred, grapples with profound inner turmoil and existential despair, seeking solace in the...5817falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bajazet-jean-racine--73371651https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73371651Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:30 +0000Richard Wagner"Bajazet" by Jean Racine is a powerful exploration of passion, power, and the human condition set against the backdrop of political intrigue and personal conflict. This timeless tragedy delves into the intricacies of love and ambition, revealing how...6331falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mithridates-jean-racine--73369279https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73369279Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:39 +0000Richard WagnerMithridates, written by Jean Racine, is a powerful exploration of themes such as love, betrayal, and the complexities of human emotion. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and personal conflict, the play delves into the struggles of its...6610falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-for-love-or-the-world-well-lost-john-dryden--73366708https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73366708Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:30 +0000Richard WagnerAll for Love; or, The World Well Lost by John Dryden is a poignant exploration of love's complexities and the sacrifices it demands. This timeless work delves into the themes of devotion and the moral dilemmas that arise when love conflicts with duty...9859falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tristan-and-isolde-richard-wagner--74495247https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74495247Sat, 22 Aug 2026 04:00:09 +0000Richard Wagner"Tristan and Isolde," Richard Wagner's poignant libretto, captures the timeless themes of love, longing, and the tragic consequences of desire. As Tristan, a noble knight, embarks on a journey to retrieve his king's bride, he unexpectedly falls for...6742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ion-thomas-noon-talfourd--73364311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73364311Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:34 +0000Richard Wagner"Ion-Thomas Noon Talfourd" invites listeners into a world shaped by the timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human emotion. This work resonates deeply with enduring questions about the nature of devotion and the struggles faced...9022falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/witch-of-edmonton-thomas-dekker-john-ford-william-rowley--73362038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73362038Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:38 +0000Richard Wagner"Witch of Edmonton" is a compelling exploration of themes such as witchcraft, morality, and the complexities of human nature, co-authored by Thomas Dekker, John Ford, and William Rowley. Set against the backdrop of societal fears and superstitions,...8671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shooting-party-anton-chekhov--73359828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73359828Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:31 +0000Richard Wagner"Shooting Party" by Anton Chekhov explores the complexities of human relationships and the fleeting nature of life through the lens of a hunting party. This poignant narrative captures the essence of social dynamics, revealing the underlying tensions...30487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-scrooge-charles-augustus-scott--73357735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73357735Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:47 +0000Richard Wagner"Old Scrooge-Charles Augustus Scott" delves into the timeless themes of redemption, generosity, and the transformative power of compassion. This story invites listeners to reflect on the importance of kindness in a world often overshadowed by greed...5919falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/esther-jean-racine--73355545https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73355545Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:46 +0000Richard Wagner"Esther-Jean Racine" invites listeners into a profound exploration of human emotion and the complexities of love. This work delves into themes of passion, sacrifice, and the timeless struggle between desire and duty, showcasing the enduring nature of...5425falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dido-queen-of-carthage-christopher-marlowe-thomas-nashe--73353185https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73353185Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:00:34 +0000Richard Wagner"Dido, Queen of Carthage" by Christopher Marlowe and Thomas Nashe delves into the tragic tale of Dido, the powerful queen of Carthage, whose love for the Trojan hero Aeneas leads to her emotional and eventual downfall. This poignant drama explores...6801falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-judgments-at-a-blow-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca--73350587https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73350587Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:00:47 +0000Richard Wagner"Three Judgments at a Blow" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca delves into the complexities of justice and moral dilemmas, showcasing the intricate interplay between personal beliefs and societal expectations. This timeless work invites listeners to...5834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/waste-a-tragedy-in-four-acts-1906-harley-granville-barker--73348650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73348650Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000Richard Wagner"Waste: A Tragedy in Four Acts" by Harley Granville-Barker explores the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in a rapidly changing society. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the play...14658falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rudens-or-the-fisherman-s-rope-titus-maccius-plautus--73346746https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73346746Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:00:43 +0000Richard Wagner"Rudens; or The Fisherman's Rope" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a captivating exploration of themes such as fate, human resilience, and the complexities of relationships, set against the backdrop of a coastal world where the sea plays a pivotal role....9268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-version-of-greek-myths-and-hero-tales-fanny-amanda-comstock--73344660https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73344660Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:41 +0000Richard WagnerDramatic Version of Greek Myths and Hero Tales by Fanny Amanda Comstock brings to life the timeless narratives of Greek mythology and heroic legends, showcasing the rich tapestry of ancient stories that have shaped human culture and imagination. This...16877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-020-various--73342636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73342636Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:00:50 +0000Richard WagnerOne-Act Play Collection 020-Various presents a captivating assortment of one-act plays that showcase the diversity and richness of theatrical storytelling. This collection invites listeners to experience a variety of themes and emotions, reflecting...20475falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-god-francis-william-bourdillon--73340766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73340766Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:00:47 +0000Richard Wagner"Lost God" by Francis William Bourdillon delves into the profound themes of faith, loss, and the search for meaning in a world that often feels devoid of divine presence. This poignant exploration invites listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and...3848falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hamlet-version-3-william-shakespeare--73338573https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73338573Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:49 +0000Richard Wagner"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of the complexities of the human psyche, grappling with themes of betrayal, revenge, and the quest for truth. This iconic tragedy delves into the moral dilemmas faced by its characters,...13301falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brand-henrik-ibsen--73331409https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73331409Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000Richard Wagner"Brand" by Henrik Ibsen is a powerful exploration of the conflict between personal conviction and societal expectations. The protagonist, Brand, is a priest who grapples with the demands of faith and the moral dilemmas that arise when confronted with...17877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tristram-and-iseult-and-other-poems-matthew-arnold--73329790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73329790Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:00 +0000Richard Wagner"Tristram and Iseult and other poems" by Matthew Arnold explores timeless themes of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships through the lens of the legendary tale of Tristan and Isolde. Arnold's poetic interpretation captures the...9184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tristram-and-iseult-sohrab-and-rustum-matthew-arnold--73328074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73328074Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:41 +0000Richard Wagner"Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum" by Matthew Arnold presents two timeless tales that explore themes of love, honor, and the complexities of human relationships. The story of Tristram and Iseult delves into the passionate yet tragic romance...4293falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cenci-percy-bysshe-shelley--73326427https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73326427Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:46 +0000Richard WagnerCenci by Percy Bysshe Shelley is a powerful exploration of themes like tyranny, familial conflict, and the struggle for justice. The narrative delves into the dark complexities of human nature and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals under...9949falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-i-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73324722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73324722Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:45 +0000Richard Wagner"Faust I" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe delves into the profound struggles of a man who, dissatisfied with his life and seeking deeper meaning, makes a pact with the devil in pursuit of knowledge and pleasure. This timeless tale explores themes of...15542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/follies-of-a-day-or-the-marriage-of-figaro-figaro-trilogy-2-english-pierre-beaumarchais--73322835https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73322835Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:50 +0000Richard Wagner"Follies of a Day; OR, The Marriage of Figaro" is the second installment of Pierre Beaumarchais' Figaro Trilogy, a witty exploration of love, marriage, and social dynamics. This clever work delves into the follies and absurdities of human...11230falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/richard-iii-william-shakespeare--73321150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73321150Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:00:42 +0000Richard Wagner"Richard III" by William Shakespeare delves into the ambitious rise and tragic fall of one of history's most notorious monarchs. This powerful play explores themes of power, manipulation, and the consequences of unchecked ambition, making it a...12566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cyrano-de-bergerac-hooker-translation-edmond-rostand--73319208https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73319208Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:21:52 +0000Richard WagnerCyrano de Bergerac, translated by Hooker, is a timeless tale by Edmond Rostand that explores themes of love, honor, and self-identity through the poignant story of its titular character, a gifted poet with a remarkably large nose. As Cyrano navigates...17237falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amazons-a-farcical-romance-arthur-wing-pinero--73280164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73280164Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:20:50 +0000Richard WagnerAmazons: A Farcical Romance, penned by Arthur Wing Pinero in 1895, presents a humorous exploration of gender roles through the story of the three daughters of the eccentric Marchioness of Castlejordan. Raised to embody masculine traits at home while...9608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burglars-club-a-romance-in-twelve-chronicles-henry-augustus-hering--73257051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73257051Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:57:09 +0000Richard WagnerStep into the intriguing world of "Burglars' Club: A Romance in Twelve Chronicles," where a group of adventurous bachelors, all former military men, seek excitement through their unconventional club dedicated to town burglaries. As they navigate the...21923falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/byways-to-blessedness-james-allen--73234303https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73234303Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:20:17 +0000Richard Wagner"Byways to Blessedness" by James Allen offers profound insights into enhancing one's life and spiritual well-being through the transformative power of positive thinking. Allen encourages readers to embrace the present and find joy in the small...14180falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/campfire-tales-of-jackson-hole-g-bryan-harry--73213669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73213669Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:25:59 +0000Richard Wagner"Campfire Tales of Jackson Hole" by G Bryan Harry immerses listeners in the rich history of the fur traders and mountain men who ventured into the breathtaking landscapes of Yellowstone, Jackson Hole, and the Teton Mountain Range. These captivating...12195falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dunwich-horror-h-p-lovecraft--73192569https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73192569Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:19:54 +0000Richard WagnerIn a rundown farmhouse near the isolated rural town of Dunwich, a bizarre family engages in dark rituals to conjure an evil entity from another realm, aiming to unleash chaos and deliver the world to ancient gods. The chilling narrative of "Dunwich...6930falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/allan-s-wife-and-other-tales-h-rider-haggard--73176921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73176921Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:02:40 +0000Richard WagnerAllan's Wife and Other Tales by H. Rider Haggard delves into the life of Allan Quatermain, the legendary elephant hunter introduced in the classic adventure novel King Solomon's Mines. This collection explores Quatermain's early days as a hunter and...29738falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bulbs-and-blossoms-amy-le-feuvre--73059839https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73059839Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:30 +0000Richard Wagner"Bulbs and Blossoms" by Amy Le Feuvre invites listeners into the enchanting world of two young children who, after returning to England from India, discover the wisdom of their aunt's old gardener. Together, they embark on a journey that celebrates...2536falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-terror-a-study-of-the-gothic-romance-edith-birkhead--73059838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73059838Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:24 +0000Richard Wagner"Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance" by Edith Birkhead is a seminal essay that explores the evolution of horror as a genre, highlighting its significant impact on subsequent writers. This influential work delves into the elements that...25541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/double-falsehood-or-the-distrest-lovers-lewis-theobald--73059825https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73059825Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:26 +0000Richard Wagner"Double Falsehood or The Distrest Lovers," attributed to Lewis Theobald, weaves a tale inspired by Cervantes' "Don Quixote," exploring themes of love, deception, and family loyalty. The drama unfolds as Duke Angelo and his son Roderick grow...6771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/byways-around-san-francisco-bay-w-e-hutchinson--73059824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73059824Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:00:33 +0000Richard Wagner"Byways Around San Francisco Bay" by W E Hutchinson invites listeners to explore the breathtaking landscapes of California, a region celebrated for its sunshine, vibrant flora, and invigorating climate. The book encourages nature lovers to embark on...7551falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonne-marie-a-tale-of-normandy-and-paris-henry-greville--73059823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73059823Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:26 +0000Richard Wagner"Bonne-Marie," the last work of Henry Gréville, tells the poignant story of a young girl from Normandy, the daughter of a smuggler, who faces the harsh realities of life after her father's tragic death. Educated in a convent, she struggles with her...15450falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tristan-and-isolde-richard-wagner--73059821https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73059821Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:24:05 +0000Richard WagnerRichard Wagner's "Tristan and Isolde" is a timeless exploration of love, longing, and the tragic consequences of desire. The story follows Tristan, a noble Knight of Cornwall, who is tasked with bringing the beautiful Irish Princess Isolde to marry...6742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/act-3-at-tristan-s-castle-in-brittany--59147638https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59147638Sat, 23 Mar 2024 15:37:46 +0000Richard Wagner2092false3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/act-2-at-the-court-of-king-mark--59147637https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59147637Sat, 23 Mar 2024 15:37:46 +0000Richard Wagner2123false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/act-1-the-voyage-to-cornwall--59147636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59147636Sat, 23 Mar 2024 15:37:46 +0000Richard Wagner2315false1full