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Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Action&amp;Adventure Fiction Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker36@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d671c906af39254ea0adb16e7d3c4909.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Ayesha, the return of She, is set 16 years after the previous novel She. Horace Holly and Leo Vincey have spent the years travelling the world looking for Ayesha, along the way they experience many adventures, including avalanches, glaciers and even...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ayesha, the return of She, is set 16 years after the previous novel She. Horace Holly and Leo Vincey have spent the years travelling the world looking for Ayesha, along the way they experience many adventures, including avalanches, glaciers and even death-hounds before finally arriving in the court of Kaloon. 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As characters navigate a world where appearances can be misleading, the story challenges listeners to consider the complexities of trust and the masks people wear. The enduring nature of its themes resonates today, as questions of authenticity and the search for truth remain ever relevant in our lives. Oppenheim's masterful storytelling invites you to explore the nuances of human behavior, making this audiobook a compelling listen for those intrigued by the interplay of reality and illusion.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74440871</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74440871/3904_great_impersonation_e_phillips_oppenheim.mp3" length="234357277" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Great Impersonation" by E. 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As we navigate a world where food continues to play a central role in our lives and identities, this audiobook remains relevant, inviting listeners to consider their own experiences with cuisine and community. Ferber's timeless prose and insightful reflections ensure that her work resonates with both contemporary audiences and those seeking to appreciate the enduring nature of her storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74306767</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74306767/roast_beef_medium_edna_ferber.mp3" length="138536683" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Roast Beef, Medium" by Edna Ferber is a captivating exploration of the American culinary landscape, reflecting on the cultural significance of food and the connections it fosters among people. 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The themes of sacrifice, love, and the relentless pursuit of safety for one's children resonate deeply in today's world, where many still grapple with the perils of parenting amid societal upheaval. Furman's work remains timeless, offering listeners a profound reflection on the enduring spirit of motherhood and the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her family.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73794858</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73794858/4922_mothering_on_perilous_lucy_s_furman.mp3" length="43660387" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mothering on Perilous" by Lucy S. Furman explores the complexities and challenges of motherhood in a world fraught with danger and uncertainty. 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Listening to this masterpiece now offers a chance to connect with the emotional depth and cultural richness that continues to inspire readers and listeners alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31951</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d671c906af39254ea0adb16e7d3c4909.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>St. George and St. Michael, Volume 3-George MacDonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-george-and-st-michael-volume-3-george-macdonald--73734539</link><description><![CDATA[St. George and St. Michael, Volume 3 by George MacDonald delves into the timeless conflict between good and evil, exploring themes of faith, courage, and the human spirit's resilience. 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This timeless account resonates with themes of exploration and adaptation, reflecting the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. As listeners journey through Barker's observations, they are reminded of the universal quest for belonging and the intricate tapestry of life that continues to unfold in new lands.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73648943</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73648943/station_life_in_new_zealand_mary_anne_barker.mp3" length="173769381" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Station Life in New Zealand" by Mary Anne Barker offers a vivid glimpse into the daily life and experiences of settlers in 19th-century New Zealand. 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Horace Holly and Leo Vincey have spent the years travelling the world looking for Ayesha, along the way they experience many adventures, including avalanches, glaciers and even death-hounds before finally arriving in the court of Kaloon. At the court, they hear tell of a woman who Leo suspects to be Ayesha, however things are never simple and conflict soon follows them to Ayesha’s court. 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