https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/george-and-robert-stephenson--7014806enBooksCopyright Autobiographies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b747a0e2ec67df6e2c1a7f1af8409268.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/george-and-robert-stephenson--7014806Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:22 +0000Samuel SmilesAutobiographies Genrespreaker41@podcastlibrary.orgGeorge Stephenson did not invent the steam engine, that was due to Newcomen and later to James Watt. He did not invent the steam locomotive, that was due to a number of people including Cugnot, Trevithick and others. He did not invent the Railway....false8988deae-dd46-5bb3-a538-21b1307bcea2episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chancellorsville-and-gettysburg-abner-doubleday--74456912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74456912Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:28 +0000Samuel Smiles"Chancellorsville and Gettysburg-Abner Doubleday" delves into the pivotal battles of the American Civil War, focusing on the strategic decisions and leadership of Abner Doubleday. This audiobook offers a compelling exploration of the complexities of...24399falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-years-of-my-life-1894-1899-alfred-dreyfus--74410050https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74410050Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:50 +0000Samuel Smiles"Five Years of My Life 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus offers a poignant first-person account of a man wrongfully accused and imprisoned, shedding light on themes of injustice and resilience. Dreyfus's experiences during this tumultuous period in French...22469falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-lady-of-the-chinese-courtyard-elizabeth-cooper--74327143https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74327143Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000Samuel Smiles"My Lady of the Chinese Courtyard" by Elizabeth Cooper invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of love, culture, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of a richly detailed Chinese courtyard, the story delves into the...18139falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-sex-necessary-or-why-you-feel-the-way-you-do-james-thurber-e-b-white--74274685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74274685Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:28 +0000Samuel Smiles"Is Sex Necessary or Why You Feel The Way You Do" by James Thurber and E. B. White delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, exploring the fundamental question of whether sex is essential to our existence. This...8303falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maid-of-maiden-lane-dramatic-reading-amelia-e-barr--74155047https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74155047Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:36 +0000Samuel Smiles"Maid of Maiden Lane" by Amelia E. Barr is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a richly woven narrative filled with emotion and insight. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of...29726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-in-yellow-part-1-robert-w-chambers--74102111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74102111Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:12 +0000Samuel Smiles"King in Yellow (part 1)" by Robert W. Chambers invites listeners into a haunting world where the boundaries between reality and madness blur. This collection of stories explores themes of despair, the supernatural, and the profound impact of art on...16689falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alexander-hamilton-charles-a-conant--74048305https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74048305Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:20 +0000Samuel Smiles"Alexander Hamilton" by Charles A. Conant delves into the life and legacy of one of America's Founding Fathers, highlighting his pivotal role in shaping the nation’s financial systems and government. This audiobook offers listeners a profound...10014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/road-to-understanding-eleanor-h-porter--73994469https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73994469Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:17 +0000Samuel Smiles"Road to Understanding" by Eleanor H. Porter invites listeners into a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. The narrative explores the complexities of human relationships and the profound impact of understanding and empathy in our interactions...34932falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/easter-mystery-of-jesus-christ-a-miscellany-of-readings-poems-and-hymn-texts-various--73939866https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73939866Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:37 +0000Samuel Smiles"Easter Mystery Of Jesus Christ; A Miscellany Of Readings, Poems, And Hymn Texts-Various" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of reflections on the profound themes of Easter. This collection encompasses a variety of readings, poems, and hymn texts...13653falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliant-proof-burhane-lame-in-reply-to-an-attack-upon-the-bahai-revelation-by-peter-z-easton-mirza-abu-l-fadl-gulpaygani--73878947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73878947Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:42 +0000Samuel Smiles"Brilliant Proof" presents a compelling defense of the Bahá'í Revelation in direct response to criticisms by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání. This work delves into the profound themes of faith, revelation, and the importance of...6440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliant-proof-burhane-lame-in-reply-to-an-attack-upon-the-bahai-revelation-by-peter-z-easton-mirza-abu-l-fadl-gulpaygani--73805105https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73805105Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:40 +0000Samuel Smiles"Brilliant Proof (Burhäne Lämé)" addresses a critical response to an attack on the Bahá'í Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpaýgání. This work delves into the defense of Bahá'í beliefs, highlighting the resilience of faith in the face...6440falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/armageddon-2419-a-d-philip-francis-nowlan--73767864https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73767864Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:35 +0000Samuel Smiles"Armageddon- 2419 A.D." by Philip Francis Nowlan is a gripping tale that explores a future world shaped by conflict and the quest for survival. This thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of resilience and the human spirit in the face of...10558falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/soren-kierkegaard-various-readings-various--73734341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73734341Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:51 +0000Samuel Smiles"Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" offers a profound exploration of the thoughts and philosophies of one of the most influential figures in existentialism. This collection presents a range of Kierkegaard's writings, showcasing his insights...16062falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-augustine-s-treatise-on-the-city-of-god-saint-augustine-of-hippo--73708769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73708769Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:14 +0000Samuel SmilesSt Augustine's "Treatise on the City of God" is a profound exploration of the relationship between faith and the political realm, examining the nature of human society in the light of divine truth. Written in response to the moral and philosophical...9418falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/princess-and-the-butterfly-arthur-wing-pinero--73685840https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73685840Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:00 +0000Samuel Smiles"Princess and the Butterfly" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a captivating exploration of the interplay between fantasy and reality, where the delicate balance of dreams and desires unfolds. This timeless tale invites listeners to reflect on the nature of...15445falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/absalom-and-achitophel-john-dryden--73660228https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73660228Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:04:41 +0000Samuel Smiles"Absalom and Achitophel" by John Dryden is a powerful satirical poem that explores themes of political intrigue and rebellion through the biblical story of Absalom's revolt against his father, King David. Dryden's work serves as a commentary on the...3491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/social-war-of-1900-simon-landis--73636358https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73636358Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:23:51 +0000Samuel Smiles"Social War of 1900-Simon Landis" delves into the complexities of societal conflict at the turn of the century, highlighting the struggles and tensions that defined the era. This audiobook offers a compelling exploration of the themes of conflict,...8953falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peer-gynt-henrik-ibsen--73593325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73593325Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:52:45 +0000Samuel Smiles"Peer Gynt" by Henrik Ibsen is a timeless exploration of the complexities of identity and the human experience. This iconic play follows the journey of its titular character, who embarks on a fantastical adventure filled with self-discovery, moral...19115falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saga-of-the-greenlanders-reeves-translation-unknown--73282488https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73282488Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:19:40 +0000Samuel Smiles"Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)" is a captivating tale that delves into the lives and adventures of early Norse settlers in Greenland. This ancient narrative explores themes of exploration, survival, and the complexities of human...4080falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-and-robert-stephenson-samuel-smiles-part-2--71896696https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71896696Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:22 +0000Samuel SmilesGeorge Stephenson did not invent the steam engine, that was due to Newcomen and later to James Watt. He did not invent the steam locomotive, that was due to a number of people including Cugnot, Trevithick and others. He did not invent the Railway....11984george,invent,locomotive,railway,railways,robert,smiles,steam,stephenson,wantedfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-and-robert-stephenson-samuel-smiles-part-1--71896694https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71896694Wed, 06 May 2026 19:35:32 +0000Samuel SmilesGeorge Stephenson did not invent the steam engine, that was due to Newcomen and later to James Watt. He did not invent the steam locomotive, that was due to a number of people including Cugnot, Trevithick and others. He did not invent the Railway....34182george,invent,locomotive,railway,railways,robert,smiles,steam,stephenson,wantedfalsefull