https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/evolutionist-at-large--6996457enBooksCopyright Animals and Nature Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b0ba211ae60984f6868570cddccffc75.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/evolutionist-at-large--6996457Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:46:25 +0000Grant AllenAnimals and Nature Genrespreaker38@podcastlibrary.orgThese Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permission to republish them. My object in writing them was to make the general principles and methods of...false7b9bc5b3-aa95-5e6c-aaa1-e02c665e141eepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/evolutionist-at-large-grant-allen--74448006https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74448006Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:49 +0000Grant Allen"Evolutionist at Large" by Grant Allen explores the profound themes of evolution and its implications for humanity. This thought-provoking work delves into the intricacies of natural selection and the interconnectedness of life, offering insights that...15094falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selected-lead-articles-from-the-dawn-louisa-lawson--74395677https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74395677Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:19 +0000Grant Allen"Selected Lead Articles from THE DAWN-Louisa Lawson" presents a compelling collection of writings that reflect the progressive thoughts and social commentary of Louisa Lawson, an influential figure in Australian literature and women's rights. This...6843falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-essays-by-james-freeman-clarke-james-freeman-clarke--74314452https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74314452Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:37 +0000Grant Allen"Three Essays by James Freeman Clarke" presents a profound exploration of ideas that continue to resonate today. Clarke delves into significant themes that reflect on the human experience, inviting listeners to engage with concepts that challenge and...5771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-the-line-of-battle-walter-wood--74208757https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74208757Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:45 +0000Grant Allen"In the Line of Battle-Walter Wood" delves into the complexities of conflict and the human experience in times of war. This gripping narrative captures the essence of bravery, sacrifice, and the moral dilemmas faced by those on the front lines. The...23682falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/american-notes-rudyard-kipling--74142171https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74142171Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:53 +0000Grant Allen"American Notes" by Rudyard Kipling offers a keen observation of the United States during the late 19th century, reflecting the author's experiences and impressions as he traveled through the nation. This work delves into the cultural, social, and...10059falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-twain-s-journal-writings-volume-2-mark-twain--74094344https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74094344Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:08 +0000Grant Allen"Mark Twain's Journal Writings, Volume 2" offers a captivating glimpse into the thoughts and reflections of one of America's most beloved literary figures. This volume showcases Twain's keen observations on life, society, and the human experience,...9603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-068-various--74038235https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74038235Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:16 +0000Grant Allen"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 068-Various" presents a diverse array of compelling essays that delve into the intricacies of human thought and experience. This collection invites listeners to explore a range of topics that challenge conventional...22029falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/neighbors-life-stories-of-the-other-half-jacob-a-riis--73983039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73983039Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:28 +0000Grant Allen"Neighbors" by Jacob A. Riis offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the marginalized and overlooked members of society, showcasing the struggles and resilience of those living on the fringes. This powerful narrative highlights the importance of...10739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/interpretation-of-keats-s-endymion-henry-clement-notcutt--73928416https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73928416Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:56 +0000Grant AllenHenry Clement Notcutt's "Interpretation of Keats's Endymion" delves into the intricate layers of John Keats's celebrated poem, exploring its rich themes and profound imagery. This analysis offers listeners a chance to engage with Keats's exploration...13197falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dragons-of-the-air-harry-seeley--73868316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73868316Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:28 +0000Grant Allen"Dragons of the Air" by Harry Seeley explores the fascinating world of prehistoric creatures, delving into the unique adaptations and characteristics that allowed these magnificent beings to soar through ancient skies. This captivating work sheds...28277falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boy-scout-and-other-stories-for-boys-richard-harding-davis--73803908https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73803908Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:25 +0000Grant Allen"Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys" by Richard Harding Davis is a collection that captures the adventurous spirit and moral lessons of youth through engaging narratives. These stories highlight themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the importance of...17831falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-080-various--73771451https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73771451Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:14 +0000Grant Allen"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 080-Various" presents a compelling array of thought-provoking essays that delve into diverse topics, showcasing the richness of contemporary nonfiction. This collection invites listeners to engage with a variety of...25586falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anarchism-and-other-essays-emma-goldman--73741321https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73741321Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:12 +0000Grant Allen"Anarchism and Other Essays" by Emma Goldman presents a powerful exploration of anarchism, reflecting Goldman's passionate advocacy for individual freedom and social justice. Through her incisive essays, she challenges the status quo and critiques...25027falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fantasy-fan-magazine-presents-writings-of-clark-ashton-smith-clark-ashton-smith--73717427https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73717427Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:27 +0000Grant Allen"Fantasy Fan Magazine Presents Writings of Clark Ashton Smith-Clark Ashton Smith" offers a captivating exploration of the imaginative works of one of the genre's most influential figures. This collection showcases Smith's unique blend of fantasy,...6210falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/theodore-roosevelt-an-address-delivered-before-the-congress-of-the-united-states-henry-cabot-lodge--73697857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73697857Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:53 +0000Grant AllenTheodore Roosevelt's address, delivered before the Congress of the United States and presented by Henry Cabot Lodge, encapsulates the fervent spirit of a leader committed to progressive ideals and national strength. This powerful speech reflects...4951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elements-of-botany-asa-gray--73677151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73677151Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:58 +0000Grant Allen"Elements of Botany" by Asa Gray is a foundational text that delves into the principles of plant life, exploring their structure, functions, and the intricate relationships within ecosystems. This enduring work is not only a testament to Gray's...27933falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/modern-essays-christopher-morley--73654315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73654315Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:17 +0000Grant Allen"Modern Essays" by Christopher Morley invites listeners into a collection of insightful reflections that capture the essence of contemporary life through the lens of the early 20th century. Morley's essays explore themes of human experience, societal...34880falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bird-stories-from-burroughs-john-burroughs--73630317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73630317Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:14:46 +0000Grant Allen"Bird Stories from Burroughs" by John Burroughs invites listeners into a world of avian wonders, showcasing the author's profound observations and reflections on birds. This collection captures the beauty and intricacies of bird life, emphasizing...15052falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yet-again-max-beerbohm--73592947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73592947Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:42:20 +0000Grant Allen"Yet Again" by Max Beerbohm invites listeners into a world of wit and reflection, showcasing the author's sharp observations on life and art. This enduring work captures the essence of human experience through its clever prose and insightful...29053falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abroad-with-mark-twain-and-eugene-field-tales-they-told-to-a-fellow-correspondent-henry-william-fischer--73560666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73560666Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:02:40 +0000Grant Allen"Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field" offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and experiences of two iconic figures through the lens of their shared correspondent, Henry William Fischer. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the wit and...22626falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-snaps-fanny-fern--73277458https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73277458Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:09:18 +0000Grant AllenGinger-Snaps by Fanny Fern is a captivating exploration of life that delves into the complexities of human experience with humor and insight. Fern's sharp wit and keen observations make this work an enduring classic, as it reflects on themes of...29395falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/evolutionist-at-large-grant-allen--71719666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71719666Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:15:20 +0000Grant AllenThese Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permission to republish them. My object in writing them was to make the general principles and methods of...15094allen,animals,deal,evolutionist,large,object,origin,outward,principles,tadpolefalsefull