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Its themes of creativity and the power of tales continue to inspire, reminding us of the importance of imagination in our lives today. Experience the magic of Milne's words and rediscover the joy of stories that transcend generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74442579</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74442579/3337_once_on_a_time_a_a_milne.mp3" length="163492636" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Once on a Time by A. A. Milne invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of storytelling and imagination. This enchanting work captures the essence of childhood wonder, showcasing how narratives shape our understanding of the world. Milne's unique...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Once on a Time by A. A. Milne invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of storytelling and imagination. This enchanting work captures the essence of childhood wonder, showcasing how narratives shape our understanding of the world. Milne's unique ability to blend simplicity with profound insight makes this audiobook a timeless treasure, resonating with both young and old alike. Its themes of creativity and the power of tales continue to inspire, reminding us of the importance of imagination in our lives today. 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As listeners immerse themselves in Burroughs' vivid prose, they will find echoes of contemporary struggles, reminding us that the quest for self-discovery and the fight for one's place in the world are as relevant today as ever. This audiobook invites you to experience a classic tale that resonates with the enduring spirit of adventure and the pursuit of dreams.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74387201</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74387201/12203_mucker_edgar_rice_burroughs.mp3" length="143048140" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mucker-Edgar Rice Burroughs is a captivating exploration of adventure and the human spirit, showcasing Burroughs' signature storytelling that has captivated readers for generations. 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This audiobook invites you to experience a classic tale that resonates with the enduring spirit of adventure and the pursuit of dreams.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17863</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cruel Painter-George MacDonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cruel-painter-george-macdonald--74308725</link><description><![CDATA[Cruel Painter by George MacDonald delves into the complexities of art, creativity, and the human condition, exploring the relationship between the artist and their creations. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to reflect on the nature of beauty and the moral implications of artistic expression. MacDonald's rich prose and philosophical insights resonate with timeless themes of struggle, redemption, and the transformative power of art. Hearing this story today offers a chance to engage with enduring questions about the role of creativity in our lives and the ethical responsibilities that come with it, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art and morality.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74308725</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74308725/cruel_painter_george_macdonald.mp3" length="40061142" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Cruel Painter by George MacDonald delves into the complexities of art, creativity, and the human condition, exploring the relationship between the artist and their creations. 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The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke the thrill of discovery and the age-old human desire to seek out the unknown, making it a perfect listen for those who appreciate classic adventure tales.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74200736</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74200736/tickencote_treasure_william_le_queux.mp3" length="247420641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tickencote Treasure" by William Le Queux invites listeners into a captivating adventure centered around the allure of hidden riches. 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This timeless narrative resonates with contemporary themes of the struggle between duty and passion, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intricacies of human relationships. Orczy's rich storytelling and vivid characters invite listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of love and the sacrifices made in its name, ensuring its relevance for audiences today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74087980</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74087980/7439_lord_tony_s_wife_baroness_emma_orczy.mp3" length="275506281" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lord Tony's Wife" by Baroness Emma Orczy is a captivating tale that explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and societal expectations. 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As listeners delve into Galva's journey, they will find reflections on the challenges faced by those in positions of authority, which remain relevant today. The rich storytelling and thought-provoking themes ensure that this audiobook is not just a tale of a princess but a profound exploration of what it means to lead with integrity and compassion.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74031513</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74031513/princess_galva_david_whitelaw.mp3" length="186752271" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Princess Galva" by David Whitelaw invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of royalty, identity, and the complexities of leadership. 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This classic narrative explores themes of resilience, the struggle for dominance, and the call of nature, making it a timeless reflection on the instinctual drive that resides in all beings. Its enduring relevance lies in its exploration of the relationship between civilization and the wild, reminding listeners of the innate wildness that exists within us all and the profound lessons learned from nature's unforgiving beauty.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73977527</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73977527/15316_call_of_the_wild_version_5_jack_london.mp3" length="105697600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Call of the Wild" by Jack London is a gripping tale of survival and transformation set against the harsh backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush. 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As listeners immerse themselves in the tale, they will find timeless reflections on courage and the pursuit of one's dreams, making it a compelling experience for today's audience. The enduring nature of Ballantyne's storytelling continues to resonate, reminding us of the universal struggles and triumphs that define our shared humanity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73861362</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73861362/4151_black_ivory_r_m_ballantyne.mp3" length="276889415" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Black Ivory" by R. M. Ballantyne explores themes of adventure and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. 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The enduring nature of Ballantyne's storytelling continues to resonate, reminding us of the universal struggles and triumphs that define our shared humanity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>34577</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rupert of Hentzau-Anthony Hope</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rupert-of-hentzau-anthony-hope--73796921</link><description><![CDATA["Rupert of Hentzau" by Anthony Hope is a captivating tale that explores themes of intrigue, loyalty, and the complexities of human nature. This sequel to "The Prisoner of Zenda" delves into the cunning and charm of Rupert, a character whose manipulative prowess keeps listeners on the edge of their seats. The story remains relevant today as it examines the moral ambiguities and the struggle between personal ambition and loyalty to friends. With its rich narrative and timeless themes, "Rupert of Hentzau" invites listeners to reflect on the intricate dance of power and trust that continues to resonate in our modern world. Experience this classic adventure and uncover the enduring allure of Hope's storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73796921</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73796921/1046_rupert_of_hentzau_anthony_hope.mp3" length="252563464" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Rupert of Hentzau" by Anthony Hope is a captivating tale that explores themes of intrigue, loyalty, and the complexities of human nature. 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Experience this classic adventure and uncover the enduring allure of Hope's storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31539</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Free Air-Sinclair Lewis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/free-air-sinclair-lewis--73765348</link><description><![CDATA["Free Air" by Sinclair Lewis explores the journey of a young woman seeking freedom and adventure in the American West. As she navigates the vast landscapes, she grapples with the tension between her desires and societal expectations, a theme that resonates deeply in today's world where the quest for individualism remains ever relevant. Lewis's keen observations on the human spirit and the allure of the open road invite listeners to reflect on their own aspirations and the barriers they face. This timeless tale captures the essence of exploration and self-discovery, making it a compelling listen for anyone yearning for inspiration in their own life journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73765348</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73765348/free_air_sinclair_lewis.mp3" length="241319116" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Free Air" by Sinclair Lewis explores the journey of a young woman seeking freedom and adventure in the American West. As she navigates the vast landscapes, she grapples with the tension between her desires and societal expectations, a theme that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Free Air" by Sinclair Lewis explores the journey of a young woman seeking freedom and adventure in the American West. As she navigates the vast landscapes, she grapples with the tension between her desires and societal expectations, a theme that resonates deeply in today's world where the quest for individualism remains ever relevant. Lewis's keen observations on the human spirit and the allure of the open road invite listeners to reflect on their own aspirations and the barriers they face. This timeless tale captures the essence of exploration and self-discovery, making it a compelling listen for anyone yearning for inspiration in their own life journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30135</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Make-Believe Man-Richard Harding Davis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/make-believe-man-richard-harding-davis--73736153</link><description><![CDATA["Make-Believe Man" by Richard Harding Davis invites listeners into a world where imagination and reality intertwine, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. This timeless tale explores the power of belief and the allure of fantasy, highlighting how our perceptions shape our lives and interactions. Its themes of aspiration and the quest for identity remain relevant today, reminding us of the enduring struggle between our dreams and the constraints of the real world. Davis's keen observations and engaging narrative style make this audiobook a captivating experience, perfect for those who appreciate the complexities of the human spirit and the stories we tell ourselves.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73736153</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73736153/make_believe_man_richard_harding_davis.mp3" length="39327406" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Make-Believe Man" by Richard Harding Davis invites listeners into a world where imagination and reality intertwine, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. 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Davis's keen observations and engaging narrative style make this audiobook a captivating experience, perfect for those who appreciate the complexities of the human spirit and the stories we tell ourselves.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4911</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Great K. &amp; A. Train-Robbery-Paul Leicester Ford</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-k-a-train-robbery-paul-leicester-ford--73713475</link><description><![CDATA["Great K. & A. Train-Robbery" by Paul Leicester Ford is a captivating tale that delves into the thrilling world of train heists, capturing the imagination of listeners with its rich narrative and adventurous spirit. The story invites audiences to explore themes of crime, morality, and the audacity of human ambition, making it a timeless piece that resonates with the age-old fascination with outlaws and their daring exploits. As the characters navigate their choices and confront the consequences of their actions, listeners are reminded of the enduring allure of rebellion and the complexities of justice.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73713475</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73713475/6563_great_k_a_train_robbery_paul_leicester_ford.mp3" length="107286079" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Great K. &amp; A. 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As the characters navigate their choices and confront the consequences of their actions, listeners are reminded of the enduring allure of rebellion and the complexities of justice.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13398</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Square Deal Sanderson-Charles Alden Seltzer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/square-deal-sanderson-charles-alden-seltzer--73694086</link><description><![CDATA[Square Deal Sanderson by Charles Alden Seltzer is a compelling tale that captures the essence of integrity and fairness in a world often marred by greed and deception. The story centers around the titular character, who embodies the principles of honesty and justice, navigating the challenges of life with unwavering resolve. This audiobook resonates today as it explores timeless themes of morality and the pursuit of one's ideals, reminding listeners of the importance of standing firm in one's convictions. The narrative invites reflection on the values that shape our lives, making it an enduring piece that continues to inspire and provoke thought in modern audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694086</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73694086/square_deal_sanderson_charles_alden_seltzer.mp3" length="232140816" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Square Deal Sanderson by Charles Alden Seltzer is a compelling tale that captures the essence of integrity and fairness in a world often marred by greed and deception. 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The narrative invites reflection on the values that shape our lives, making it an enduring piece that continues to inspire and provoke thought in modern audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28989</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Texan Scouts-Joseph A. Altsheler</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/texan-scouts-joseph-a-altsheler--73672600</link><description><![CDATA["Texan Scouts" by Joseph A. Altsheler invites listeners into a world of adventure and exploration set against the backdrop of the American frontier. This gripping tale captures the spirit of bravery and camaraderie among scouts navigating the challenges of the untamed landscape. 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As we delve into this classic narrative, we are transported to a time when the call of the wild beckoned, making it a timeless story worth hearing for both its historical significance and its universal appeal.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3de017d100bf1a6feec19e7b1b8fbad.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 11 A Lucky Penny-Frank Tousey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-11-a-lucky-penny-frank-tousey--73650212</link><description><![CDATA[Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 11, A Lucky Penny by Frank Tousey, invites listeners into a world where luck and opportunity intertwine in unexpected ways. 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This audiobook is a delightful escape into a world of youthful exuberance and exploration.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73621729</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:17:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73621729/pony_rider_boys_in_new_mexico_frank_gee_patchin.mp3" length="147344882" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico" by Frank Gee Patchin invites listeners into an adventurous journey filled with camaraderie and exploration. Set against the backdrop of the New Mexico landscape, this tale captures the spirit of friendship and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico" by Frank Gee Patchin invites listeners into an adventurous journey filled with camaraderie and exploration. 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Gautier's lyrical prose invites reflection on the timeless nature of desire and the human experience, making it a compelling listen for anyone fascinated by the intersection of romance and history. As listeners immerse themselves in this evocative narrative, they will find echoes of contemporary feelings of longing and connection, underscoring the enduring power of love across the ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73553755</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:34:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73553755/8454_romance_of_a_mummy_and_egypt_the_ophile_gautier.mp3" length="212277870" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Romance of a Mummy and Egypt" by Théophile Gautier transports listeners to a world steeped in ancient mystique and romance. 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Not exactly a bushman, he needs to head northwest to avoid capture by the officials who are out to find him and bring him to trial. At least that's what he suspects. Survival in the wilderness for one who was raised in British class proves to be a daunting experience, and we learn of the trials he is to be put through while he is on the lam. (Summary by Roger Melin)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71621427</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:54:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71621427/northwest_harold_bindloss.mp3" length="269153203" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Harold Bindloss</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Northwest! takes place in western Canada, primarily western Alberta and British Columbia. The story revolves around Jimmy not being sure whether or not he shot and killed a Northwest Mounted while he and some friends were out hunting one day. 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