https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/self-control-a-novel--6887575enFictionCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fictionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b6e35c8ced1a094734d384ff872494ce.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/self-control-a-novel--6887575Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:42 +0000Mary Brunton19th and 20th Century Fictionspreaker28@adfreesounds.comThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...false99ef832d-6831-5e03-9220-d9f9acdca2afepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/winter-evening-tales-amelia-e-barr--74446237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74446237Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:41 +0000Mary Brunton"Winter Evening Tales" by Amelia E. Barr invites listeners into a world rich with storytelling that captures the essence of human experience. This collection of tales weaves together themes of love, loss, and the warmth of community, making it a...26701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-salvator-won-and-other-recitations-ella-wheeler-wilcox--74398404https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74398404Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000Mary BruntonHow Salvator Won and Other Recitations by Ella Wheeler Wilcox presents a collection of powerful reflections and poetic expressions that delve into the human experience. Wilcox's work captures the essence of resilience, love, and the triumph of the...10785falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/booklover-and-his-books-henry-lyman-koopman--74321864https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74321864Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000Mary Brunton"Booklover and His Books" by Henry Lyman Koopman invites listeners into the rich world of literature through the eyes of a passionate bibliophile. This exploration of the love for books and the profound impact they have on our lives resonates deeply...20078falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/man-from-snowy-river-and-other-verses-banjo-paterson--74274790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74274790Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:43 +0000Mary Brunton"Man from Snowy River and Other Verses" by Banjo Paterson is a celebrated collection of poetry that captures the spirit of the Australian landscape and its people. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt storytelling, Paterson brings to life the rugged...9317falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-a-tub-jonathan-swift--74160667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74160667Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:05 +0000Mary Brunton"Tale of a Tub" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical exploration of religious and philosophical themes, examining the complexities of human nature and the follies of society. Through a clever narrative, Swift critiques the divisions within Christianity...16003falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guide-to-health-mohandas-karamchand-gandhi--74109159https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74109159Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000Mary Brunton"Guide to Health-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi" offers insights into the principles of health and well-being as espoused by one of history's most revered figures. This audiobook delves into Gandhi's philosophies, emphasizing the importance of...12440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zadig-or-the-book-of-fate-voltaire--74063705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74063705Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:20 +0000Mary BruntonZadig or the Book of Fate by Voltaire is a philosophical tale that explores the nature of fate and the complexities of human existence through the trials of its protagonist, Zadig. This timeless narrative delves into themes of destiny, reason, and the...13630falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-tales-and-prose-poems-ivan-turgenev--74013307https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74013307Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:33 +0000Mary Brunton"Dream Tales and Prose Poems" by Ivan Turgenev invites listeners into a world of lyrical reflections and vivid imagery, capturing the essence of human experience through dreams and poetic prose. Turgenev's masterful storytelling explores themes of...22902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blue-bird-a-fairy-play-in-six-acts-maurice-maeterlinck--73961281https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73961281Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000Mary Brunton"Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts" by Maurice Maeterlinck invites listeners into a whimsical world where the search for happiness and enlightenment unfolds through a magical journey. This enchanting play explores timeless themes of hope, love, and...13053falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/character-building-booker-t-washington--73907484https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73907484Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:43 +0000Mary Brunton"Character Building-Booker T. Washington" delves into the principles of personal development and moral fortitude championed by the influential educator and leader. Washington's insights on self-discipline, perseverance, and the importance of character...23900falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guide-to-health-mohandas-karamchand-gandhi--73812204https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73812204Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:57 +0000Mary Brunton"Guide to Health-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi" offers insights into the health philosophies of one of history's most revered figures. Gandhi's principles emphasize the importance of self-discipline, diet, and holistic well-being, making this guide a...12440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-tales-and-prose-poems-ivan-turgenev--73774935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73774935Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:58 +0000Mary Brunton"Dream Tales and Prose Poems" by Ivan Turgenev invites listeners into a world where imagination and reality intertwine, showcasing the author's mastery in capturing the essence of human experience through lyrical prose. This collection reflects on...22902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eyes-and-no-eyes-and-other-stories-john-aikin-anna-laetitia-barbauld-jane-marcet-jane-taylor--73740520https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73740520Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:23 +0000Mary Brunton"Eyes and No Eyes and Other Stories" features a collection of thought-provoking tales by notable authors John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Jane Marcet, and Jane Taylor. These stories delve into themes of perception, morality, and the importance of...4856falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fables-of-pilpay-abdullah-ibn-al-muqaffa--73714358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714358Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:43 +0000Mary Brunton"Fables of Pilpay-Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ" is a timeless collection of moral tales that explore the complexities of human nature and the virtues of wisdom and self-control. These fables, rooted in ancient wisdom, offer insights into ethical dilemmas...24393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heretics-g-k-chesterton--73692460https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73692460Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:47 +0000Mary Brunton"Heretics" by G. K. Chesterton presents a compelling critique of contemporary thought and philosophy, delving into the beliefs that shape society and individual perspectives. Chesterton's exploration of heresy not only challenges established norms but...26149falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-new-england-fields-and-woods-rowland-e-robinson--73666248https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73666248Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:29:57 +0000Mary Brunton"In New England Fields and Woods" by Rowland E. Robinson invites listeners into the serene yet vibrant landscapes of rural New England, capturing the essence of nature and the simplicity of life in the fields and woods. This timeless work reflects on...20325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-written-during-a-short-residence-in-sweden-norway-and-denmark-mary-wollstonecraft--73643046https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73643046Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:02:25 +0000Mary Brunton"Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark" by Mary Wollstonecraft offers a vivid account of the author's travels through Scandinavia, capturing her reflections on nature, society, and the human experience. Through her...20865falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-of-cobwebs-and-other-stories-george-gissing--73603678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73603678Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:08:41 +0000Mary Brunton"House of Cobwebs and Other Stories" by George Gissing presents a collection of narratives that delve into the complexities of human experience and the often-overlooked intricacies of everyday life. Gissing's keen observations and rich...34818falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-death-and-other-stories-and-legends-henryk-sienkiewicz--73566631https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73566631Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:19:06 +0000Mary Brunton"Life and Death, and Other Stories and Legends" by Henryk Sienkiewicz is a collection that delves into the profound themes of existence, morality, and the human condition. Through a series of captivating narratives, Sienkiewicz explores the delicate...2277falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coniston-tales-william-gershom-collingwood--73528450https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73528450Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:06:15 +0000Mary Brunton"Coniston Tales" by William Gershom Collingwood offers a rich tapestry of stories set in the picturesque Lake District, capturing the essence of local life and the spirit of its people. These tales reflect timeless themes of community, tradition, and...6169falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/034-chapter-xxxiv--70200553https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200553Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:00:24 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2375classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/033-chapter-xxxiii--70200552https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200552Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:00:25 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1895classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/032-chapter-xxxii--70200551https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200551Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:51 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1708classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/031-chapter-xxxi--70200550https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200550Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:49 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2614classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/030-chapter-xxx--70200549https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200549Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:47 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...3322classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/029-chapter-xxix--70200548https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200548Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:45 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...3030classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/028-chapter-xxviii--70200547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200547Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:43 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! 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I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2001classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/025-chapter-xxv--70200543https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200543Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:37 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! 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I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1458classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/022-chapter-xxii--70200540https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200540Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:33 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2557classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/021-chapter-xxi--70200539https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200539Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:31 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1824classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/020-chapter-xx--70200537https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200537Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:29 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2033classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/019-chapter-xix--70200536https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200536Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:28 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2093classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/018-chapter-xviii--70200535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200535Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:26 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2340classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-chapter-xvii--70200534https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200534Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:24 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...3555classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-chapter-xvi--70200533https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200533Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:22 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2108classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-chapter-xv--70200532https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200532Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:20 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2124classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-chapter-xiv--70200531https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200531Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:18 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2244classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-chapter-xiii--70200530https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200530Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:17 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...2011classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-chapter-xii--70200529https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200529Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:15 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1623classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-chapter-xi--70200528https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200528Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:14 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1036classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-chapter-x--70200527https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200527Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:13 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! 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I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1168classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-chapter-vii--70200524https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200524Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:09 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! 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I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...905classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-chapter-iv--70200520https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200520Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:05 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! 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I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1076classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-chapter-i--70200517https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70200517Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:17:01 +0000Mary BruntonThis charming tale began as a personal endeavor for my own enjoyment, but I now share it in hopes of providing some value to others. I invite you not to dismiss the notion of purpose so lightly! If this book finds its way into readers hands, its...1607classic,emotion,fiction,literature,morality,personal growth,reflection,relationships,self-control,societyfalsefull