https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jess--6987926enBooksCopyright Action&Adventure Fiction Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/757f47146d5a9cac07dd684ebb8eec2a.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jess--6987926Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:52:42 +0000H. Rider HaggardAction&Adventure Fiction Genrespreaker36@podcastlibrary.orgThe setting for this novel is the Boer War in South Africa in 1880. This novel is interesting and exciting on several levels: there are complicated love entanglements, evil Machiavellian treachery, political reflection having to do with the ethics of...false16281d09-f97f-506d-9eb1-11c9961c4771episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-british-subject-became-president-of-the-united-states-arthur-p-hinman--74441857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74441857Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000H. Rider HaggardDiscover the intriguing journey of how a British subject ascended to the presidency of the United States in Arthur P. Hinman's compelling narrative. This exploration delves into the complexities of identity, nationality, and the pursuit of the...8422falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/theologico-political-treatise-benedict-de-spinoza--74385886https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74385886Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000H. Rider HaggardBenedict de Spinoza's "Theologico-Political Treatise" delves into the intricate relationship between religion and politics, exploring how theological concepts influence governance and societal structures. This profound work invites listeners to...35966falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-of-cain-carolyn-wells--74307959https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74307959Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:11 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Mark of Cain" by Carolyn Wells delves into themes of morality, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions, exploring the profound impact these elements have on human relationships. This gripping narrative invites listeners to reflect on the age-old...27500falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/angler-s-hours-hugh-tempest-sheringham--74199904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74199904Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:12 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Angler's Hours" by Hugh Tempest Sheringham invites listeners into the tranquil world of angling, capturing the essence of a pastime steeped in patience and reflection. This audiobook celebrates the beauty of nature and the profound connection between...22748falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wife-of-the-secretary-of-state-ella-middleton-tybout--74133512https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74133512Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:03 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Wife of the Secretary of State-Ella Middleton Tybout" explores the life and experiences of a woman navigating the complexities of her role alongside a prominent political figure. This narrative delves into themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the often...35673falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-donne-s-satires-john-donne--74087300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74087300Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000H. Rider HaggardJohn Donne's Satires is a profound exploration of the human condition, reflecting the complexities of faith, morality, and societal norms through sharp wit and keen observation. Donne's work invites listeners to engage with the timeless themes of...4972falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/african-jungle-tales-carl-bender--74030853https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74030853Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:38 +0000H. Rider HaggardImmerse yourself in "African Jungle Tales" by Carl Bender, a captivating collection that transports listeners deep into the heart of the wild. This audiobook offers a rich tapestry of stories that reflect the beauty and complexity of the African...5594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tarzan-of-the-apes-edgar-rice-burroughs--73976831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73976831Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:22 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs is a timeless tale of survival and identity, following the journey of a human raised by apes in the African jungle. This gripping story explores themes of nature versus nurture, the quest for belonging, and...33777falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-crisis-aka-the-crisis-thomas-paine--73920170https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73920170Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:23 +0000H. Rider Haggard"American Crisis aka The Crisis-Thomas Paine" is a powerful and stirring call to action that reflects on the trials and tribulations faced during America's struggle for independence. Paine's impassioned words resonate with themes of resilience,...29969falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/discourses-on-the-first-decade-of-titus-livius-book-2-niccolo-machiavelli--73860559https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73860559Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 2" by Niccolò Machiavelli delves into the political and social dynamics of ancient Rome as interpreted through the lens of Livy's historical accounts. Machiavelli examines the principles of...16762falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/omega-the-last-days-of-the-world-camille-flammarion--73796257https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73796257Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:11 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Omega: The Last Days of the World" by Camille Flammarion explores the profound themes of humanity's fate and the end of existence through a cosmic lens. This thought-provoking work delves into the mysteries of the universe and the inevitable decline...24418falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/labor-and-freedom-eugene-v-debs--73764546https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73764546Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:00 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Labor and Freedom" by Eugene V. Debs explores the vital connection between labor rights and personal freedom, emphasizing the struggles of the working class in their pursuit of dignity and justice. Debs, a prominent labor leader and socialist,...17937falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-outback-marriage-banjo-paterson--73735509https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73735509Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:10 +0000H. Rider HaggardAn Outback Marriage by Banjo Paterson is a timeless exploration of love and commitment set against the rugged backdrop of the Australian outback. This classic tale captures the essence of relationships, highlighting the challenges and triumphs that...21877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/underground-man-gabriel-tarde--73712845https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73712845Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:21 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Underground Man-Gabriel Tarde" delves into the complex psyche of a man grappling with the intricacies of society and individuality. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to explore themes of isolation, identity, and the interplay between...10533falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/polity-of-the-athenians-and-the-lacedaemonians-spartans-xenophon--73693669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693669Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:24 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians (Spartans)" by Xenophon offers a detailed exploration of the political systems and governance of two of ancient Greece's most powerful city-states: Athens and Sparta. This work delves into the...6112falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-a-mask-or-a-woman-s-power-louisa-may-alcott--73671817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73671817Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:33 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power" by Louisa May Alcott delves into the complexities of female identity and societal expectations through the lens of a woman who skillfully navigates the roles imposed upon her. This compelling narrative explores...14897falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insurrection-in-dublin-james-stephens--73649718https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649718Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:33 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Insurrection in Dublin" by James Stephens captures the fervor and turmoil of a pivotal moment in Irish history. This compelling narrative delves into the themes of rebellion, identity, and the struggle for freedom, reflecting the enduring spirit of a...7842falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/france-at-war-on-the-frontier-of-civilization-rudyard-kipling--73620796https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73620796Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:54:55 +0000H. Rider Haggard"France At War On the Frontier of Civilization" by Rudyard Kipling offers a compelling exploration of the profound impact of war on society and civilization. Kipling's insights into the struggles faced by nations during tumultuous times resonate with...6142falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/translations-imitations-of-german-ballads-sir-walter-scott--73585437https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73585437Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:35:05 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Translations & Imitations of German Ballads" by Sir Walter Scott offers a rich exploration of German folklore through the lens of one of Scotland's greatest literary figures. This collection showcases Scott's ability to capture the essence of...2543falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-of-cain-carolyn-wells--73552940https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73552940Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:16:18 +0000H. Rider Haggard"Mark of Cain" by Carolyn Wells delves into themes of morality, justice, and the human condition, exploring the complexities of guilt and redemption. This timeless narrative invites listeners to reflect on the consequences of one's actions and the...27500falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hagar-s-daughter-a-story-of-southern-caste-prejudice-pauline-elizabeth-hopkins--73273527https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73273527Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:40 +0000H. Rider HaggardHagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins delves into the complexities of race and identity in the American South, exploring the deep-seated prejudices that shaped societal dynamics. This powerful narrative...31093falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jess-h-rider-haggard-part-2--71621267https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71621267Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:21 +0000H. Rider HaggardThe setting for this novel is the Boer War in South Africa in 1880. This novel is interesting and exciting on several levels: there are complicated love entanglements, evil Machiavellian treachery, political reflection having to do with the ethics of...779action,adventure,boer,colonialism,entanglements,haggard,jess,lurid,machiavellian,murderousfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jess-h-rider-haggard-part-1--71621266https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71621266Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:41:41 +0000H. Rider HaggardThe setting for this novel is the Boer War in South Africa in 1880. This novel is interesting and exciting on several levels: there are complicated love entanglements, evil Machiavellian treachery, political reflection having to do with the ethics of...35470action,adventure,boer,colonialism,entanglements,haggard,jess,lurid,machiavellian,murderousfalsefull