https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-grub-street--6887558enBooksCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fictionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b16c2b1e2e3da9aaf11f24405907c3d8.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-grub-street--6887558Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:42 +0000George Gissing19th and 20th Century Fictionspreaker28@adfreesounds.comSet against the backdrop of the late Victorian literary scene, New Grub Street explores the struggles and ambitions of writers grappling with the harsh realities of their craft. 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Through personal reflections and...23691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/notes-of-an-east-coast-naturalist-arthur-henry-patterson--74320712https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74320712Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000George Gissing"Notes of An East Coast Naturalist" by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners into the rich tapestry of nature as observed through the eyes of a dedicated naturalist. This work captures the beauty and complexity of the East Coast environment,...31689falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magna-carta--74273903https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74273903Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:29 +0000George Gissing"Magna Carta" is a pivotal historical document that symbolizes the struggle for justice and the limits of power. This foundational charter, signed in 1215, laid the groundwork for modern democracy and the rule of law, emphasizing the importance of...3181falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-a-steamer-chair-and-other-stories-robert-barr--74159664https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74159664Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:08 +0000George Gissing"In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories" by Robert Barr presents a collection of engaging narratives that explore the intricacies of human experience and emotion. Each story captures the essence of life’s moments, reflecting on themes of introspection,...23856falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tasker-jevons-the-real-story-may-sinclair--74108401https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74108401Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:46 +0000George GissingTasker Jevons The Real Story by May Sinclair delves into the complexities of identity and the nature of truth, exploring how personal narratives shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This thought-provoking work invites...33250falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-073-various--74062766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74062766Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:19 +0000George GissingShort Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 073-Various brings together a diverse array of thought-provoking essays that explore various themes and ideas, showcasing the power of concise writing to illuminate complex topics. This collection serves as a reminder...24495falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-05-1806-1807-leo-tolstoy--74012494https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74012494Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:33 +0000George Gissing"War and Peace, Book 05 1806-1807" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the intricate tapestry of Russian society during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars. This segment captures the essence of human experience amidst conflict, exploring themes of...13971falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-eve-ivan-turgenev--73960411https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73960411Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:10 +0000George GissingOn the Eve by Ivan Turgenev delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and the societal pressures of 19th-century Russia. The narrative captures the tension between personal desires and the expectations imposed by family and society, making it a...22215falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gold-sickle-eugene-sue--73906440https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73906440Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:45 +0000George Gissing"Gold Sickle" by Eugène Sue delves into themes of wealth, power, and social justice, exploring the complexities of human nature against a backdrop of societal turmoil. This gripping narrative invites listeners to reflect on the moral dilemmas faced by...9515falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gay-neck-the-story-of-a-pigeon-dhan-gopal-mukerji--73811185https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73811185Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:02 +0000George Gissing"Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon" by Dhan Gopal Mukerji tells the poignant tale of a remarkable pigeon and its journey, exploring themes of loyalty, courage, and the bond between humans and animals. This timeless story captures the essence of...14830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paying-guest-george-gissing--73773979https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73773979Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:56 +0000George Gissing"Paying Guest" by George Gissing explores the complexities of social class and the struggles of individuals navigating financial constraints in a rapidly changing society. This poignant narrative delves into the intricacies of human relationships and...9387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/candle-for-our-lady-regina-victoria-hunt--73739791https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73739791Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:09 +0000George GissingCandle For Our Lady-Regina Victoria Hunt invites listeners into a profound exploration of faith and devotion, capturing the essence of spiritual longing and the quest for meaning. This poignant narrative resonates with timeless themes of hope,...9307falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cruise-of-the-walrus-on-the-broads-arthur-henry-patterson--73713934https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73713934Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:34 +0000George GissingCruise of the Walrus on the Broads by Arthur Henry Patterson invites listeners to embark on a captivating journey through the scenic beauty of the Broads, exploring themes of adventure and discovery. This timeless narrative captures the essence of...22071falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thousand-mile-walk-to-the-gulf-john-muir--73691853https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73691853Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:41 +0000George Gissing"Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf" by John Muir chronicles the author's remarkable journey through the wilderness as he embarks on a thousand-mile trek to the Gulf of Mexico. This captivating narrative not only showcases Muir's profound connection to...14772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-with-the-green-shutters-george-douglas-brown--73665640https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73665640Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:10:04 +0000George Gissing"House with the Green Shutters" by George Douglas Brown is a compelling exploration of societal norms and personal ambition set against the backdrop of a small Scottish town. 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This novel delves into the complexities of love and...23096falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-ii-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73565693https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73565693Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:58:09 +0000George Gissing"Faust II" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe continues the profound exploration of the human condition and the quest for meaning that began in "Faust I." This literary masterpiece delves into themes of ambition, redemption, and the struggle between desire...26486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-01-1805-leo-tolstoy--73527648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73527648Thu, 06 Aug 2026 01:45:43 +0000George Gissing"War and Peace, Book 01 1805" by Leo Tolstoy immerses listeners in the intricate tapestry of Russian society during the Napoleonic Wars. This monumental work explores themes of fate, free will, and the impact of war on human lives, making it a...19914falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/046-chapter-37-rewards--70199922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70199922Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:00:17 +0000George GissingSet against the backdrop of the late Victorian literary scene, New Grub Street explores the struggles and ambitions of writers grappling with the harsh realities of their craft. The title alludes to the historic Grub Street in London, once a hub for...1166ambition,authors,characters,commercialism,cynicism,literature,society,struggle,victorian,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/045-chapter-36-jasper-s-delicate-case--70199921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70199921Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:00:18 +0000George GissingSet against the backdrop of the late Victorian literary scene, New Grub Street explores the struggles and ambitions of writers grappling with the harsh realities of their craft. 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