https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-magdalen--6885445enFictionCopyright Fiction Classicshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/894f9c5fbaa91b8359fc776c838be705.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-magdalen--6885445Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:52:30 +0000Wilkie CollinsFiction Classicsspreaker27@adfreesounds.comIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...falseb29654b0-4c9b-5bc3-9341-d48eb3cba1ceepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hedda-gabler-version-2-henrik-ibsen--74442289https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74442289Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000Wilkie CollinsHedda Gabler, a classic play by Henrik Ibsen, delves into the complexities of a woman's struggle for autonomy and the constraints of societal expectations. As Hedda navigates her life filled with ambition and dissatisfaction, the themes of...12445falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-marry-jesse-lynch-williams--74392112https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74392112Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:07 +0000Wilkie Collins"Why Marry" by Jesse Lynch Williams delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and societal expectations, reflecting on the choices individuals face when it comes to commitment. This thought-provoking work explores the motives behind marriage and...11237falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/medea-way-translation-euripides--74315835https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74315835Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:39 +0000Wilkie Collins"Medea" by Euripides is a powerful exploration of betrayal, revenge, and the complexities of passion. This timeless tragedy delves into the emotional turmoil faced by its titular character, who is driven to desperate measures after being wronged. Its...5207falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tenterhooks-ada-leverson--74216072https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74216072Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:24 +0000Wilkie CollinsTenterhooks by Ada Leverson explores the intricate dynamics of relationships, weaving a narrative that captures the emotional tensions and societal expectations of its time. This work delves into themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human...19826falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dark-flower-john-galsworthy--74155425https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74155425Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Wilkie Collins"Dark Flower" by John Galsworthy delves into the complexities of desire, love, and the human condition, exploring the darker aspects of passion that can lead to both beauty and destruction. This poignant narrative invites listeners to reflect on the...32877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alcestis-euripides--74105757https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74105757Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:20 +0000Wilkie CollinsAlcestis, a powerful tragedy by Euripides, explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. The story centers on Alcestis, who willingly offers her life for her husband, Admetus, showcasing the depths of devotion and...4611falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/midsummer-night-s-dream-william-shakespeare--74058327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74058327Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:58 +0000Wilkie CollinsMidsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, magic, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a whimsical forest, the play intertwines the lives of lovers, fairies, and a troupe of actors, creating a rich...7469falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/romeo-and-juliet-version-4-william-shakespeare--74008633https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74008633Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:01 +0000Wilkie Collins"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare is a timeless tale of love and tragedy that explores the intense passion and heartache of two young lovers from feuding families. Their story unfolds in a world where love is often overshadowed by hatred and...11118falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breviate-of-the-life-of-margaret-baxter-richard-baxter--73956857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73956857Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:45 +0000Wilkie Collins"Breviate of the Life of Margaret Baxter-Richard Baxter" offers a concise yet profound glimpse into the life of Margaret Baxter, reflecting her experiences and the influence of Richard Baxter. This work highlights themes of faith, resilience, and the...9381falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/come-and-welcome-to-jesus-christ-john-bunyan--73902417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73902417Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:30 +0000Wilkie Collins"Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ" by John Bunyan is a profound exploration of faith and the invitation to embrace Christ's love and salvation. This timeless work resonates with listeners today as it addresses the universal longing for spiritual...26110falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hedda-gabler-version-2-henrik-ibsen--73807521https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73807521Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:47 +0000Wilkie CollinsHedda Gabler, a masterpiece by Henrik Ibsen, delves into the complexities of human desires and societal expectations through the life of its titular character. As a woman trapped in a stifling marriage and a society that limits her ambitions, Hedda's...12445falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-joanna-baillie--73770470https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73770470Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:41 +0000Wilkie Collins"Dream-Joanna Baillie" invites listeners into the imaginative realm of one of the pioneering voices of the Romantic period. This work encapsulates the essence of Baillie's exploration of dreams, identity, and the interplay between reality and...6388falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/detour-martin-m-goldsmith--73736842https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73736842Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:03 +0000Wilkie Collins"Detour" by Martin M. Goldsmith invites listeners on a poignant journey that explores the intricacies of life's unexpected turns. This compelling narrative delves into the themes of choice, consequence, and the paths we take—elements that resonate...14989falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trachiniai-campbell-translation-sophocles--73710975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710975Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:11 +0000Wilkie Collins"Trachiniai," translated by Campbell, is a poignant work by Sophocles that delves into themes of fate, identity, and the complexities of human emotion. This timeless tragedy explores the struggles of its characters against the backdrop of divine...4275falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oroonoko-thomas-southerne--73688880https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73688880Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:25 +0000Wilkie Collins"Oroonoko" by Thomas Southerne is a poignant tale that explores themes of love, honor, and the tragic consequences of colonialism. This powerful narrative follows the story of a noble African prince who faces betrayal and enslavement, ultimately...10029falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tragedy-of-macbeth-william-shakespeare--73663317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73663317Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:48:50 +0000Wilkie Collins"Tragedy of Macbeth" by William Shakespeare delves into the dark and ambitious journey of its titular character, exploring themes of power, guilt, and fate. As Macbeth rises to prominence through treachery and murder, he grapples with the...7902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hero-w-somerset-maugham--73640001https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73640001Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:21:04 +0000Wilkie Collins"Hero" by W. Somerset Maugham delves into the complexities of heroism and the human condition, exploring what it truly means to be a hero in a world filled with moral ambiguity. This thought-provoking narrative challenges conventional notions of...29902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/authentic-narrative-of-some-remarkable-and-interesting-particulars-in-the-life-of-john-newton-john-newton--73598836https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73598836Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:02:46 +0000Wilkie Collins"Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Life of John Newton-John Newton" offers a compelling glimpse into the transformative journey of John Newton, a man whose life was marked by remarkable experiences and profound...12616falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/london-assurance-dion-boucicault--73561511https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73561511Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:20:43 +0000Wilkie Collins"London Assurance" by Dion Boucicault is a vibrant comedy that explores themes of love, deception, and the folly of human nature. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century London, the play captures the intricate dance of social status and romantic...9033falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ram-alley-or-merry-tricks-by-lording-barry-lording-barry--73524255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73524255Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:20:15 +0000Wilkie Collins"Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks" by Lording Barry-Lording Barry invites listeners into a vibrant world of wit and merriment. This spirited tale showcases the clever antics and humorous escapades that unfold in a lively alley, reflecting the enduring human...9072falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/030-epilogue--70158342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158342Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:09 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...2621ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/029-the-last-trial--70158341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158341Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:07 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...762ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/028-sentence-is-pronounced-on-her--70158340https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158340Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:06 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1881ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/027-magdalen-s-apprenticeship--70158339https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158339Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:05 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...2216ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/026-great-heart-and-little-heart--70158338https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158338Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:03 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1135ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/025-the-confession--70158336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158336Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:01 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1336ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/024-lady-janet-s-letter--70158335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158335Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:21:00 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1003ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/023-lady-janet-at-bay--70158334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158334Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:59 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1874ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/022-the-man-in-the-dining-room--70158333https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158333Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:57 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1443ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/021-the-footstep-in-the-corridor--70158331https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158331Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:56 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1340ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/020-the-policeman-in-plain-clothes--70158330https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158330Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:53 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...2197ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/019-the-evil-genius--70158329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158329Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:52 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...935ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/018-the-search-in-the-grounds--70158328https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158328Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:51 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1278ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-the-guardian-angel--70158327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158327Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:49 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1146ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-they-meet-again--70158326https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158326Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:48 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...871ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-a-woman-s-remorse--70158325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158325Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:47 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1466ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-coming-events-cast-their-shadows-before--70158324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158324Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:46 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...877ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-enter-julian--70158323https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158323Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:45 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1092ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-exit-julian--70158322https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158322Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:44 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1410ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-the-dead-alive--70158320https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158320Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:42 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1543ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-a-council-of-three--70158319https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158319Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:40 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...672ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-news-from-mannheim--70158318https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158318Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:39 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1212ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-the-man-appears--70158317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158317Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:38 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1048ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-the-man-is-coming--70158316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158316Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:37 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1896ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-lady-janet-s-companion--70158279https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158279Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:35 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1232ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-the-german-surgeon--70158277https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158277Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:34 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...1245ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-the-temptation--70158275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158275Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:33 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...874ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-the-german-shell--70158274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158274Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:32 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...840ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-magdalen-in-modern-times--70158273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158273Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:31 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...981ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-the-two-women--70158271https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70158271Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:20:30 +0000Wilkie CollinsIn the shadows of the streets, Mercy Merrick struggles to survive until fate intertwines her path with that of the charming clergyman, Julian Gray. Yearning for a fresh start, she seizes the opportunity to leave her past behind by volunteering as a...979ambition,courage,deception,identity,resilience,social class,society,survival,transformation,warfalsefull