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This isn’t just a single tale but a series of unique explorations that invite laughter and reflection. Discover a new book with every episode, and let the joyous spirit of Bindle inspire your own adventures in the everyday.<br /><br />This show includes AI-generated content.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6679537/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Old Time Audio</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg</url><title>Bindle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bindle--6679537</link></image><lastBuildDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:03:23 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Public Domain Books</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker9@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Join us on a delightful journey through the whimsical and often chaotic life of Mr. Joseph Bindle, a character who encapsulates the spirited essence of the Cockney working class. 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Jenkins' keen observations and rich characterizations offer timeless insights into the human experience, making this audiobook a captivating listen for those interested in the enduring dynamics of social interaction and the pursuit of fulfillment.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26798</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kibun Daizin; or, From Shark-Boy to Merchant Prince-Gensai Murai</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kibun-daizin-or-from-shark-boy-to-merchant-prince-gensai-murai--73582135</link><description><![CDATA["Kibun Daizin; or, From Shark-Boy to Merchant Prince-Gensai Murai" is a compelling tale that explores the transformative journey of its protagonist, capturing the essence of ambition and resilience. 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As Elizabeth cultivates her garden, she also cultivates her own identity, reflecting a universal quest for peace and purpose that resonates with audiences today. 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With its engaging storytelling and relatable protagonist, this audiobook invites you to reflect on your own journey and the importance of staying true to who you are.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13873</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mudfog and Other Sketches-Charles Dickens</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mudfog-and-other-sketches-charles-dickens--73556280</link><description><![CDATA["Mudfog and Other Sketches" by Charles Dickens offers a collection of vivid and humorous portrayals of life in Victorian England, showcasing the eccentricities and quirks of its characters. 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With its rich language and engaging storytelling, this audiobook is a delightful reminder of Dickens' enduring genius and the relevance of his observations in our modern world.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73556280</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73556280/mudfog_and_other_sketches_charles_dickens.mp3" length="105377507" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mudfog and Other Sketches" by Charles Dickens offers a collection of vivid and humorous portrayals of life in Victorian England, showcasing the eccentricities and quirks of its characters. 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With its rich language and engaging storytelling, this audiobook is a delightful reminder of Dickens' enduring genius and the relevance of his observations in our modern world.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13159</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Bindle-Herbert George Jenkins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-bindle-herbert-george-jenkins--73553032</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Bindle-Herbert George Jenkins" invites listeners into the whimsical world of Bindle, a character whose escapades are both humorous and heartwarming. 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Kerouac's vivid prose invites listeners to immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of the natural world while confronting the complexities of life and existence. 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The themes of introspection and the pursuit of dreams remain relevant today, encouraging a deep connection with one's aspirations and the choices that define us. 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This whimsical narrative not only entertains but also provokes thought about the significance we assign to the mundane aspects of our lives. As listeners delve into Cooper's clever reflections, they may find themselves contemplating their own journeys and the stories that shape their existence. 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This enduring work offers a delightful glimpse into a bygone era while still speaking to the universal truths that bind us together across time.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5038</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Castle Rackrent-Maria Edgeworth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/castle-rackrent-maria-edgeworth--73488327</link><description><![CDATA["Castle Rackrent" by Maria Edgeworth is a captivating exploration of the decline of an Irish estate through the eyes of its long-serving steward, Thady Quirk. This insightful narrative delves into themes of social class, family loyalty, and the complexities of land ownership, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. Edgeworth's keen observations on the interplay between personal and societal dynamics resonate with contemporary audiences, highlighting the enduring nature of these issues. 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By reflecting on the past while illuminating timeless truths, this collection offers a profound listening experience that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the human experience.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73485295</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73485295/exotics_and_retrospectives_lafcadio_hearn.mp3" length="159871654" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Exotics and Retrospectives-Lafcadio Hearn" invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Hearn's life and writings, exploring his unique perspective on culture and humanity. 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By reflecting on the past while illuminating timeless truths, this collection offers a profound listening experience that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the human experience.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19964</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-reading-scene-and-story-collection-volume-005-various--73482538</link><description><![CDATA["Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" offers a rich tapestry of dramatic readings that invite listeners into a world of diverse narratives and evocative storytelling. 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As these varied tales unfold, they remind us of the enduring nature of storytelling and its ability to evoke reflection and empathy, making this collection a worthwhile experience for today's audience.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73482538</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73482538/20304_dramatic_reading_scene_and_story_collection_volume_005_various.mp3" length="174099545" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" offers a rich tapestry of dramatic readings that invite listeners into a world of diverse narratives and evocative storytelling. 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Twain's playful storytelling invites audiences to reflect on their own experiences while enjoying his distinctive voice and perspective, making this audiobook a delightful experience for both longtime fans and new listeners alike.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73461507</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73461507/mark_twain_s_burlesque_autobiography_and_first_romance_mark_twain.mp3" length="16624811" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance offers a humorous and satirical glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of America's most beloved authors. 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As listeners journey through Jeremy's adventures with Hamlet, they will find themselves reflecting on their own experiences of companionship and the small yet significant moments that shape our lives.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73458567</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:00:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73458567/jeremy_and_hamlet_a_chronicle_of_certain_incidents_in_the_lives_of_a_boy_a_dog_and_a_country_town_hugh_walpole.mp3" length="206901559" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Jeremy And Hamlet" is a charming exploration of the intertwined lives of a boy, his beloved dog, and the quaint backdrop of a country town. 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Atherton's poignant prose invites listeners to reflect on the timeless struggles of the heart and the pursuit of one's desires. This enduring story resonates today, reminding us of the universal themes of aspiration and the sacrifices made in the name of love. 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Shute's masterful storytelling and rich character development ensure that this tale remains relevant, encouraging reflection on the choices we make and the legacies we leave behind.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27788</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tales of the Five Towns-Arnold Bennett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-the-five-towns-arnold-bennett--73408397</link><description><![CDATA["Tales of the Five Towns" by Arnold Bennett offers a vivid portrayal of life in a group of industrial towns in England, capturing the essence of its communities and the intricate dynamics of its inhabitants. 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Bennett's keen observations and rich characterizations resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the enduring complexities of life and the universal quest for meaning and connection.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20382</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Irish Idylls-Jane Barlow</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/irish-idylls-jane-barlow--73405892</link><description><![CDATA["Irish Idylls" by Jane Barlow invites listeners into a vivid tapestry of rural Irish life, capturing the essence of its landscapes and the spirit of its people. 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Its timeless exploration of life's quiet joys and challenges ensures that "Irish Idylls" remains relevant, echoing the universal search for meaning in our own lives today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73405892</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73405892/irish_idylls_jane_barlow.mp3" length="247059213" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Herbert George Jenkins</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Irish Idylls" by Jane Barlow invites listeners into a vivid tapestry of rural Irish life, capturing the essence of its landscapes and the spirit of its people. 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Its timeless exploration of life's quiet joys and challenges ensures that "Irish Idylls" remains relevant, echoing the universal search for meaning in our own lives today.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30852</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shakspere Personal Recollections-John A. Joyce</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shakspere-personal-recollections-john-a-joyce--73403475</link><description><![CDATA["Shakspere Personal Recollections" by John A. Joyce offers an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of history's most celebrated playwrights, William Shakespeare. 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Joyce offers an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of history's most celebrated playwrights, William Shakespeare. Through personal recollections, Joyce presents a unique perspective on Shakespeare's character and his enduring impact on literature and culture. This work resonates today as it invites listeners to reflect on the timeless themes of creativity, artistry, and the human experience that Shakespeare so masterfully captured. 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Landis's insightful narrative not only sheds light on the past but also invites listeners to reflect on the enduring relevance of these issues in shaping our contemporary world.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8953</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ada4a655c5c1804f4f2f6555f3c58909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Memoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/memoirs-of-a-london-doll-richard-henry-horne--73386456</link><description><![CDATA["Memoirs of a London Doll" by Richard Henry Horne invites listeners into a whimsical yet poignant exploration of life through the eyes of a doll in Victorian London. 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The exploration of a rogue's path reflects timeless questions about ethics and the human condition, inviting reflection on our own choices and societal norms. 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The Bindle series revolves around his everyday life - at work, at home, and the amusing escapades he encounters. Bindle, with his trail of cheerful chaos and resilience, is akin to a superhero representing the common man. He is a lover of jests, which he considers as his personal elixir to navigate through the complexities of life. When Bindle decides to mend things, they better remain fixed, or theyll face his wrath. Be prepared for a hearty laugh as you embark on this journey with Bindle! 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The Bindle series revolves around his everyday life - at work, at home, and the amusing escapades he encounters. Bindle, with his trail of cheerful chaos and resilience, is akin to a superhero representing the common man. He is a lover of jests, which he considers as his personal elixir to navigate through the complexities of life. When Bindle decides to mend things, they better remain fixed, or theyll face his wrath. Be prepared for a hearty laugh as you embark on this journey with Bindle! 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