https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/touchstone--6871231enBooksCopyright Romance Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e455e84e7c3c8a522b205cf14fd402d4.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/touchstone--6871231Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:44 +0000Edith WhartonRomance Storiesspreaker22@adfreesounds.comIn the gripping tale of Touchstone, Stephen Glennard finds himself at a crossroads as his career crumbles, leaving him desperate for money to marry his beautiful fiancée. When he stumbles upon a tantalizing advertisement in a London magazine offering...false94a1d83a-eac1-525b-bd41-42899cc55dd7episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ideala-sarah-grand--74428715https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74428715Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:39 +0000Edith Wharton"Ideala-Sarah Grand" explores the complexities of women's roles and societal expectations in a changing world. This thought-provoking work delves into themes of identity, autonomy, and the struggle for self-fulfillment, making it a timeless reflection...25870falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/idylls-of-the-king-alfred-lord-tennyson--74369324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74369324Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:24 +0000Edith Wharton"Idylls of the King" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson is a poetic retelling of the legendary tales surrounding King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. This timeless work encapsulates themes of chivalry, honor, and the quest for a noble ideal,...33635falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-men-and-ghosts-edith-wharton--74300420https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74300420Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:03:50 +0000Edith WhartonTales of Men and Ghosts by Edith Wharton is a captivating collection that explores the intricate relationships between the living and the spectral, delving into themes of love, loss, and the unseen forces that shape our lives. Wharton's keen...34500falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/and-so-they-were-married-florence-morse-kingsley--74194896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74194896Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000Edith Wharton"And So They Were Married" by Florence Morse Kingsley invites listeners into a world where love and commitment intertwine, exploring the timeless journey of marriage. This enduring tale reflects on the profound connections that bind individuals...8584falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-own-set-ossip-schubin--74134593https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74134593Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:17 +0000Edith Wharton"Our Own Set-Ossip Schubin" invites listeners into a profound exploration of identity and belonging, as it delves into the complexities of personal and cultural narratives. This compelling work resonates with themes of self-discovery and the search...24631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/undine-friedrich-de-la-motte-fouque--74092249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74092249Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:11 +0000Edith Wharton"Undine" by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué is a timeless tale that explores themes of love, identity, and the quest for the human soul. This enchanting story of a water nymph who longs for a soul and seeks to understand the complexities of human emotion...11324falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heart-s-kingdom-maria-thompson-daviess--74040454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74040454Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000Edith Wharton"Heart's Kingdom" by Maria Thompson Daviess invites listeners into a rich tapestry of emotion and introspection, exploring the depths of love and the complexities of human relationships. As timeless themes of devotion, sacrifice, and the quest for...24641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fortune-hunter-a-novel-of-new-york-society-anna-cora-mowatt-ritchie--73989295https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73989295Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:58 +0000Edith Wharton"Fortune Hunter: A Novel of New York Society" by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of the elite in 19th-century New York. This engaging narrative explores themes of ambition, social status, and the pursuit of wealth,...26948falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-george-and-st-michael-volume-3-george-macdonald--73939958https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73939958Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:46 +0000Edith Wharton"St. George and St. Michael, Volume 3" by George MacDonald invites listeners into a rich tapestry of themes that explore the interplay of faith, courage, and the quest for truth. This volume continues the journey through a world where moral dilemmas...21374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-the-commandant-alexander-pushkin--73883908https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73883908Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:17 +0000Edith Wharton"Daughter of the Commandant" by Alexander Pushkin is a poignant tale that explores themes of loyalty, love, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of military life. This timeless narrative delves into the struggles faced by...14276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/touchstone-edith-wharton--73789259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73789259Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:49 +0000Edith WhartonTouchstone-Edith Wharton invites listeners into the intricate world crafted by one of America’s most celebrated authors. 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This collection showcases Austen's wit and keen observations on the...16163falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shaggy-man-of-oz-jack-snow--73700656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73700656Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:20 +0000Edith Wharton"Shaggy Man of Oz" by Jack Snow invites listeners into a whimsical adventure that captures the essence of the beloved Oz universe. This tale revolves around the Shaggy Man, a character whose charm and humor bring life to the enchanting land of Oz. The...14475falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-on-a-tower-thomas-hardy--73677454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73677454Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:58 +0000Edith WhartonThomas Hardy's "Two On A Tower" explores the intricate dynamics of love and ambition against the backdrop of a towering structure that symbolizes aspiration and isolation. 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