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While the complete novels The Old Curiosity Club and Barnaby Rudge are referenced throughout, this recording captures all the other published material, offering you a unique glimpse into Dickenss literary genius. - Summary by Brad Hamlet Filippone]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6885409/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Fiction Classics</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ff4c3b35d5765317bd86cfd99aed3979.jpg</url><title>Master Humphreys Clock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/master-humphreys-clock--6885409</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:27:08 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Fiction Classics</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker27@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ff4c3b35d5765317bd86cfd99aed3979.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Step back in time to the 1840s as Charles Dickens invites you into the enchanting world of Master Humphreys Clock. 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As listeners immerse themselves in Mason's evocative prose, they will find themselves contemplating the enduring nature of love and sacrifice, making this audiobook a valuable experience for anyone seeking depth in storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74391713</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74391713/5569_running_water_a_e_w_mason.mp3" length="248837065" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason invites listeners into a world where the complexities of human relationships and the quest for truth take center stage. This captivating tale explores themes of loyalty, desire, and the moral dilemmas faced by its...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Running Water" by A. E. W. 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As listeners immerse themselves in Mason's evocative prose, they will find themselves contemplating the enduring nature of love and sacrifice, making this audiobook a valuable experience for anyone seeking depth in storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31073</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ff4c3b35d5765317bd86cfd99aed3979.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prejudices, First Series-H. L. Mencken</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prejudices-first-series-h-l-mencken--74315555</link><description><![CDATA["Prejudices, First Series" by H. L. Mencken offers a compelling collection of essays that delve into the author's sharp observations on society, culture, and human nature. 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Poe's unique narrative style and vivid imagery invite listeners to immerse themselves in a world where the unknown beckons, resonating with anyone who has ever sought to push beyond the familiar. Its enduring appeal lies in the universal desire for adventure and understanding, making it a compelling listen for both new and seasoned fans of classic literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74155050</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74155050/journal_of_julius_rodman_edgar_allan_poe.mp3" length="84660923" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Journal of Julius Rodman" by Edgar Allan Poe is a fascinating exploration of adventure and human experience, chronicling the journey of its titular character through uncharted territories. 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As we navigate our own challenges today, the reflections found within these stories remind us of the enduring power of hope and perseverance. The eloquence of Labree and Smith's writing continues to inspire, making this audiobook a meaningful addition to any listener's journey through the intricacies of life and the human spirit.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74105514</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74105514/rover_vol_01_no_20_lawrence_labree_seba_smith.mp3" length="74916796" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rover Vol. 01 No. 20 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, showcasing a blend of storytelling that captures the essence of human experience. 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Cather's poignant prose invites listeners to reflect on the passage of time and the inevitable changes that accompany it, making the story a timeless meditation on identity and belonging. The emotional depth and rich imagery resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the universal struggles and triumphs that define the human experience. This audiobook offers a chance to immerse oneself in Cather's evocative storytelling, which continues to inspire and provoke thought today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73807198</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73807198/lost_lady_verson_2_willa_cather.mp3" length="100428311" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lost Lady" by Willa Cather explores themes of loss, nostalgia, and the complexities of human relationships. 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The narratives resonate with timeless questions of identity and purpose, making it a worthwhile listen for those seeking connection to the past while contemplating the present. With its rich storytelling and evocative prose, this audiobook provides an opportunity to appreciate the artistry of classic literature and its relevance in today's world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73770169</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73770169/rover_vol_01_no_22_lawrence_labree_seba_smith.mp3" length="68628332" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rover Vol. 01 No. 22 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, offering a glimpse into the literary landscape of its time. 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The anthology serves as a reminder of the power of literature to connect us across generations, making it a worthwhile listen for anyone interested in the roots of contemporary storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73736571</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73736571/black_cat_vol_01_no_07_april_1896_various.mp3" length="60123148" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 07 April 1896-Various" is a captivating compilation that immerses listeners in the literary landscape of the late 19th century, showcasing a diverse array of stories and themes. 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The narratives delve into the complexities of life, offering insights that remain relevant in today’s fast-paced world. As listeners engage with these stories, they will find a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences that echo the enduring nature of the human spirit. Discover why these tales continue to captivate audiences and inspire reflection on our shared journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710764</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73710764/rover_vol_01_no_16_lawrence_labree_seba_smith.mp3" length="73644302" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rover Vol. 01 No. 16 features the works of Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith, showcasing their unique storytelling styles that capture the imagination. 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Discover why these tales continue to captivate audiences and inspire reflection on our shared journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9197</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ff4c3b35d5765317bd86cfd99aed3979.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 43, August 24, 1880-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harper-s-young-people-vol-01-issue-43-august-24-1880-various--73688645</link><description><![CDATA["Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 43, August 24, 1880" is a captivating collection that reflects the vibrant spirit and imagination of youth in the late 19th century. This volume features a variety of stories and illustrations that engage young minds and foster a sense of adventure and curiosity. Listening to this audiobook offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing timeless themes of exploration, creativity, and the joys of childhood that continue to resonate today. The enduring charm of these tales lies in their ability to inspire and entertain, reminding us of the universal experiences of growing up and the importance of nurturing a sense of wonder.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73688645</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73688645/harper_s_young_people_vol_01_issue_43_august_24_1880_various.mp3" length="50317464" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 43, August 24, 1880" is a captivating collection that reflects the vibrant spirit and imagination of youth in the late 19th century. 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The themes of nostalgia, community, and the passage of time resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring power of place in shaping our stories and identities. As we navigate a world increasingly disconnected from its roots, this audiobook serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of our surroundings and the stories they tell.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73663098</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:41:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73663098/in_kent_with_charles_dickens_thomas_frost.mp3" length="176971497" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charles Dickens</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"In Kent with Charles Dickens-Thomas Frost" invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of Kent through the eyes of the beloved author Charles Dickens. 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As Jeremy navigates his relationships and aspirations, he confronts the formidable presence of his greatest adversary, a dynamic that highlights the timeless struggle between personal goals and external challenges. 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