https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/under-western-eyes--6988090enBooksCopyright Action&Adventure Fiction Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1a73408a1e6f4692a29bbf3ba7644d15.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/under-western-eyes--6988090Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:29:39 +0000Joseph ConradAction&Adventure Fiction Genrespreaker36@podcastlibrary.orgUnder Western Eyes (1911) is a novel by Joseph Conrad. The novel takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Geneva, Switzerland, and is viewed as Conrad's response to the themes explored in Crime and Punishment, Conrad being reputed to have detested...falsee7059d9a-1a63-51d7-bdf0-dc624ff48eceepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bacteria-in-daily-life-grace-coleridge-frankland--74443795https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74443795Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:15 +0000Joseph Conrad"Bacteria in Daily Life" by Grace Coleridge Frankland explores the pervasive role of bacteria in our everyday existence. This insightful work delves into the complexities of microbial life and its impact on health, environment, and society,...17172falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cradock-nowell-vol-3-richard-doddridge-blackmore--74388968https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74388968Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:00 +0000Joseph Conrad"Cradock Nowell Vol. 3" by Richard Doddridge Blackmore continues the compelling narrative of the titular character, exploring themes of adventure, identity, and the quest for belonging. This volume delves deeper into the intricacies of human...29673falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/traveller-s-narrative-written-to-illustrate-the-episode-of-the-bab-abdu-l-baha-abbas--74310025https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74310025Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000Joseph Conrad"Traveller’s Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Bábi-Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás" offers a profound exploration of significant historical and spiritual events surrounding the Bábi faith and its key figures. This narrative serves as both a...18082falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inspector-french-and-the-cheyne-mystery-freeman-wills-crofts--74202544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74202544Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:24 +0000Joseph ConradInspector French and the Cheyne Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts invites listeners into a captivating world of intrigue and deduction. This classic detective tale showcases the meticulous methods of Inspector French as he unravels a complex case...32036falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/running-water-a-e-w-mason--74136299https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74136299Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:20 +0000Joseph Conrad"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason invites listeners into a world where the interplay of fate and human desire unfolds against a backdrop of mystery and intrigue. This gripping tale explores themes of love, ambition, and the quest for redemption,...31073falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/devotions-upon-emergent-occasions-together-with-death-s-duel-john-donne--74089631https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74089631Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000Joseph Conrad"Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together With Death's Duel" by John Donne is a profound exploration of faith, mortality, and the human condition. Written during a time of personal crisis, Donne's meditations reflect on the nature of life and death,...33072falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tale-of-a-tub-jonathan-swift--74032918https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74032918Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000Joseph Conrad"Tale of a Tub" by Jonathan Swift is a satirical exploration of religion, society, and human folly, using the metaphor of a tub to delve into the complexities of faith and belief systems. Swift's sharp wit and keen observations challenge the reader to...16003falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/country-house-john-galsworthy--73978610https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73978610Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:26 +0000Joseph Conrad"Country House" by John Galsworthy delves into the complexities of life within a traditional English country estate, exploring themes of familial duty, social expectations, and the passage of time. This poignant narrative captures the essence of human...32780falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/genji-monogatari-the-tale-of-genji-murasaki-shikibu--73922798https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73922798Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:32 +0000Joseph Conrad"Genji Monogatari," also known as "The Tale of Genji," is a timeless work by Murasaki Shikibu that delves into the life and loves of Hikaru Genji, a nobleman in Heian-era Japan. This classic narrative explores themes of beauty, desire, and the...31951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-little-korean-cousin-henry-lee-mitchell-pike--73862984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73862984Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:01 +0000Joseph Conrad"Our Little Korean Cousin" by Henry Lee Mitchell Pike invites listeners into the charming world of a young Korean boy, offering a unique perspective on culture and family ties. As he navigates his life in Korea, the story highlights themes of...5867falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/running-water-a-e-w-mason--73798284https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73798284Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:10 +0000Joseph Conrad"Running Water" by A. E. W. Mason invites listeners into a world where the interplay of mystery and human emotion unfolds against a backdrop of captivating landscapes. This enduring tale explores themes of trust, ambition, and the complexities of...31073falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73766692https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73766692Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:04 +0000Joseph Conrad"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This insightful exploration reveals how the forces of imperialism shape international...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/watsons-dramatic-reading-jane-austen-l-oulton--73737315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73737315Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:58 +0000Joseph Conrad"Watsons," a dramatic reading of Jane Austen's unfinished novel, invites listeners into a world of social intrigue and familial bonds. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, the story explores themes of love, loyalty, and the...13995falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rewards-and-fairies-rudyard-kipling--73714475https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714475Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:22 +0000Joseph Conrad"Rewards and Fairies" by Rudyard Kipling invites listeners into a rich tapestry of storytelling that intertwines themes of adventure, morality, and the enchanting world of fairies. This collection of tales not only captivates the imagination but also...28207falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dinner-club-sapper--73694855https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694855Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:22 +0000Joseph ConradDinner Club-Sapper invites listeners into a world where camaraderie and culinary delights intertwine with the complexities of human relationships. This engaging narrative explores the connections forged over shared meals, highlighting the power of...30741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-desert-ways-to-baghdad-louisa-jebb-wilkins--73673542https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73673542Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:41 +0000Joseph Conrad"By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a captivating journey through the landscapes and cultures of the Middle East. This evocative narrative captures the essence of travel and exploration, offering insights into the...25586falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cradock-nowell-vol-3-richard-doddridge-blackmore--73651095https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73651095Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:42 +0000Joseph Conrad"Cradock Nowell Vol. 3" by Richard Doddridge Blackmore continues the captivating tale of its titular character, exploring themes of identity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. This volume delves deeper into the struggles and...29673falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/genji-monogatari-the-tale-of-genji-murasaki-shikibu--73623581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73623581Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:55:58 +0000Joseph Conrad"Genji Monogatari," or "The Tale of Genji," by Murasaki Shikibu, is a timeless classic that explores the life and loves of Hikaru Genji, a nobleman in the Heian period of Japan. This intricate narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the...31951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-15-1812-1813-leo-tolstoy--73587110https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73587110Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:27:34 +0000Joseph Conrad"War and Peace, Book 15 1812-1813" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the tumultuous events of the Napoleonic Wars, exploring the profound impacts of conflict on society and the individual. This segment of the epic narrative captures the struggles and...9033falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shadow-line-joseph-conrad--73555379https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73555379Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:08:26 +0000Joseph Conrad"Shadow-Line" by Joseph Conrad explores the profound and often tumultuous journey of self-discovery and moral reckoning. The narrative delves into themes of transition, the struggle between youth and maturity, and the inherent challenges of navigating...13976falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-i-lay-dying-william-faulkner--73274795https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73274795Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:37 +0000Joseph ConradAs I Lay Dying by William Faulkner is a profound exploration of a family's journey to honor their deceased matriarch, revealing the complexities of love, duty, and the human condition. This novel's enduring themes of grief, resilience, and the...23096falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/under-western-eyes-joseph-conrad-part-2--71622152https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71622152Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:22 +0000Joseph ConradUnder Western Eyes (1911) is a novel by Joseph Conrad. The novel takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Geneva, Switzerland, and is viewed as Conrad's response to the themes explored in Crime and Punishment, Conrad being reputed to have detested...4969action,adventure,conrad,detested,eyes,opacity,response,revolutionary,unfairness,westernfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/under-western-eyes-joseph-conrad-part-1--71622151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71622151Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:28:30 +0000Joseph ConradUnder Western Eyes (1911) is a novel by Joseph Conrad. The novel takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Geneva, Switzerland, and is viewed as Conrad's response to the themes explored in Crime and Punishment, Conrad being reputed to have detested...34716action,adventure,conrad,detested,eyes,opacity,response,revolutionary,unfairness,westernfalsefull