https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/painted-veil--6885474enFictionCopyright Fiction Classicshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/faddd5a2079875cd7a6db94281d14f74.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/painted-veil--6885474Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:52:30 +0000W. Somerset MaughamFiction Classicsspreaker27@adfreesounds.comImmerse yourself in this timeless classic by W. Somerset Maugham, set against the backdrop of England, Hong Kong, and a cholera-stricken village in 1920s China. The story follows the principled Dr. Fane, a dedicated epidemiologist, who falls for the...false7d12ee6a-d260-5f1c-ac65-a70df46712aaepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-from-the-works-of-g-a-henty-g-a-henty--74442500https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74442500Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:27 +0000W. Somerset MaughamTales from the Works of G.A. Henty presents a collection of captivating narratives that showcase the remarkable storytelling of G.A. Henty, a master of historical fiction. These tales transport listeners to various times and places, highlighting...15355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furies-morshead-translation-aeschylus--74392449https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74392449Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:10 +0000W. Somerset MaughamFuries, translated by Morshead, is a powerful exploration of vengeance, justice, and the complex interplay between human emotions and divine forces. This ancient Greek tragedy delves into the themes of retribution and moral order, showcasing the...4011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-vol-02-no-04-january-1897-various--74316065https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74316065Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:39 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 04 January 1897-Various" offers a glimpse into the literary tapestry of the late 19th century, showcasing a collection of works that reflect the diverse voices and themes of the time. This volume captures the spirit of an era...6562falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sec-14--74216321https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74216321Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:25 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Sec 14" invites listeners to explore the intricate layers of human experience, examining themes of identity and connection. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complexity of relationships and the struggles individuals face in their...2359falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ronicky-doone-max-brand--74155698https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74155698Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Ronicky Doone" by Max Brand is a captivating tale that delves into the life of its titular character, exploring themes of adventure, loyalty, and the quest for identity. 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This timeless tale delves into the challenges faced by those who feel marginalized due to...26853falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/editor-s-tales-anthony-trollope--74008905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74008905Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:15 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Editor's Tales-Anthony Trollope" offers a collection of captivating stories that delve into the intricacies of human nature and society, showcasing Trollope's keen observations and rich characterizations. This audiobook invites listeners to explore...32178falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lady-s-captivity-among-chinese-pirates-in-the-chinese-seas-fanny-loviot--73957043https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73957043Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas" by Fanny Loviot offers a gripping account of a woman's harrowing experiences among pirates in the tumultuous waters of the Chinese seas. This tale of resilience and survival highlights the...13011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/daughter-of-a-magnate-frank-h-spearman--73902670https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73902670Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:32 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Daughter of a Magnate" by Frank H. Spearman explores the intricacies of wealth, power, and familial relationships within the framework of a prominent family. This compelling narrative delves into the challenges and responsibilities that come with...23687falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-you-like-it-william-shakespeare--73807714https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73807714Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:45 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"As You Like It" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of the Forest of Arden. 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This timeless story invites listeners to reflect on the significance of moments and the beauty of existence, making it...7067falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dark-flower-john-galsworthy--73663439https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73663439Sat, 08 Aug 2026 11:53:25 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Dark Flower" by John Galsworthy delves into the complexities of desire and the human experience, exploring themes of love, longing, and the inevitable pain that accompanies passion. This poignant narrative captures the essence of yearning and the...32877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lady-barbarina-henry-james--73640157https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73640157Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:25:48 +0000W. Somerset Maugham"Lady Barbarina" by Henry James explores themes of identity, social expectations, and the complexities of relationships. 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