https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/steppe--6887369enFictionCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fictionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a653f3dafec5ab483347b0d4455eb24d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/steppe--6887369Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:42 +0000Anton Chekhov19th and 20th Century Fictionspreaker28@adfreesounds.comJoin little Yegorushka on his first day of school, accompanied by his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Father Christopher, and the cheerful servant Deniska. Together, they embark on a journey filled with encounters with a vibrant cast of characters,...falseb8044933-72f9-5335-bd4d-44ed705e6f89episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hero-w-somerset-maugham--74446464https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74446464Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:44 +0000Anton ChekhovHero by W. Somerset Maugham explores the complexities of heroism and the human condition through a rich narrative that delves into the nature of bravery and self-sacrifice. This timeless tale invites listeners to reflect on what it truly means to be a...29902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/combined-maze-may-sinclair--74398787https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74398787Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:26 +0000Anton Chekhov"Combined Maze-May Sinclair" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of thought and emotion, exploring the intricate landscapes of human experience. This audiobook presents a unique blend of perspectives that resonate deeply with themes of...35800falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/later-life-louis-couperus--74322133https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74322133Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:08 +0000Anton Chekhov"Later Life" by Louis Couperus explores the intricate tapestry of human experience as it unfolds in the later years of life. This poignant narrative delves into themes of reflection, the passage of time, and the complexities of aging, making it a...29138falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/audrey-craven-may-sinclair--74275110https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74275110Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:31 +0000Anton ChekhovAudrey Craven-May Sinclair is a compelling exploration of the human experience, delving into themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for meaning in a complex world. This work resonates with listeners today as it captures the essence of personal...26324falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/metamorphosis-version-4-franz-kafka--74160986https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74160986Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:51 +0000Anton ChekhovFranz Kafka's "Metamorphosis" is a profound exploration of alienation and identity, encapsulating the surreal transformation of Gregor Samsa into an insect and the subsequent impact on his family and society. This timeless tale delves into themes of...8628falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/liliecrona-s-home-selma-lagerlof--74109323https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74109323Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000Anton ChekhovLiliecrona's Home by Selma Lagerlöf is a captivating exploration of the themes of home, belonging, and the human spirit. Through evocative storytelling, Lagerlöf delves into the emotional landscapes that define our connections to place and community....28091falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lady-of-the-aroostook-william-dean-howells--74063895https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74063895Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:20 +0000Anton Chekhov"Lady of the Aroostook" by William Dean Howells is a poignant exploration of love and societal expectations set against the backdrop of rural New England. This novel delves into the complexities of human relationships and the struggles individuals...28244falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/armand-durand-rosanna-eleanor-leprohon--74013536https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74013536Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:48 +0000Anton Chekhov"Armand Durand-Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon" invites listeners into a world where the complexities of identity and the human experience unfold through the lens of its titular characters. This audiobook explores themes of love, ambition, and the...27717falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-thoroughfare-wilkie-collins-charles-dickens--73961520https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73961520Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:03 +0000Anton Chekhov"No Thoroughfare," a collaboration between Wilkie Collins and Charles Dickens, immerses listeners in a gripping tale that explores themes of identity, morality, and the consequences of choices. The narrative delves into the complexities of human...21395falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncalled-paul-laurence-dunbar--73907767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73907767Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:50 +0000Anton Chekhov"Uncalled-Paul Laurence Dunbar" invites listeners into the profound exploration of identity and the complexities of societal expectations through the lens of Dunbar's work. This audiobook resonates with contemporary themes of self-discovery and the...18405falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/timon-of-athens-william-shakespeare--73812468https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73812468Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:04 +0000Anton ChekhovTimon of Athens is a powerful exploration of wealth, friendship, and the human condition, showcasing the tragic downfall of a man who learns the hard way about the fickle nature of society and generosity. 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This collection of stories delves into the depths of human experience,...21837falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-chapter-08--70192654https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70192654Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:22:56 +0000Anton ChekhovJoin little Yegorushka on his first day of school, accompanied by his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Father Christopher, and the cheerful servant Deniska. Together, they embark on a journey filled with encounters with a vibrant cast of characters,...1582adventure,characters,chekhov,childhood,expatriate,journey,nature,russia,school,steppefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-chapter-07--70192653https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70192653Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:22:54 +0000Anton ChekhovJoin little Yegorushka on his first day of school, accompanied by his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Father Christopher, and the cheerful servant Deniska. 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Together, they embark on a journey filled with encounters with a vibrant cast of characters,...1148adventure,characters,chekhov,childhood,expatriate,journey,nature,russia,school,steppefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-chapter-05--70192650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70192650Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:22:49 +0000Anton ChekhovJoin little Yegorushka on his first day of school, accompanied by his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Father Christopher, and the cheerful servant Deniska. Together, they embark on a journey filled with encounters with a vibrant cast of characters,...1347adventure,characters,chekhov,childhood,expatriate,journey,nature,russia,school,steppefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-chapter-04-2--70192649https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70192649Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:22:47 +0000Anton ChekhovJoin little Yegorushka on his first day of school, accompanied by his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Father Christopher, and the cheerful servant Deniska. 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