https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-shall-we-do--7018294enBooksCopyright Children's Fiction Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2bd13ecdff7d209a1b935b5f727e9d8d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/what-shall-we-do--7018294Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:23:33 +0000Leo TolstoyChildren's Fiction Genrespreaker42@podcastlibrary.orgA vivid description of wealth and poverty in Russia in Tolstoy's day, an inquiry into the root causes of economic inequality, and a vision of a more just way of living.Tolstoy recounts his own disturbing encounters with extreme poverty in Moscow, his...false002e5a8f-8626-52f0-87cf-336a71216df8episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sexes-in-science-and-history-eliza-burt-gamble--74462322https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74462322Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:48 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Sexes in Science and History" by Eliza Burt Gamble delves into the roles and perceptions of different sexes throughout the annals of science and history, exploring how these narratives have shaped societal norms and beliefs. This insightful work...34114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/city-of-din-dan-mckenzie--74417638https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74417638Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:15 +0000Leo Tolstoy"City of Din-Dan McKenzie" invites listeners into a vibrant world where the everyday meets the extraordinary. This engaging tale explores themes of community, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity for hope, making it a timeless narrative that...9157falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/business-of-being-a-woman-ida-m-tarbell--74334788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74334788Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:26 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Business of Being a Woman" by Ida M. Tarbell explores the unique challenges and opportunities women face in the professional world. Tarbell, a pioneering journalist, delves into the societal expectations and barriers that have historically hindered...13613falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rights-of-man-thomas-paine--74281021https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74281021Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:50 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Rights of Man" by Thomas Paine is a powerful treatise advocating for individual rights and the principles of democracy. Written during a time of political upheaval, Paine's work argues for the inherent rights of individuals and the necessity of...34580falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/with-the-empress-dowager-of-china-katharine-carl--74162554https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74162554Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Leo TolstoyWith the Empress Dowager of China by Katharine Carl offers a unique glimpse into the life and influence of one of China's most powerful women. This audiobook captures the essence of the Empress Dowager's reign, showcasing her political acumen and the...28618falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/annual-report-of-the-commissioner-of-indian-affairs-december-1827-commissioner-of-indian-affairs--74106767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74106767Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Leo TolstoyThe "Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, December 1827" provides a detailed account of the state of affairs regarding Native American tribes during a pivotal time in U.S. history. It reflects the government's policies, challenges, and...10230falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slave-narratives-a-folk-history-of-slavery-in-the-united-states-from-interviews-with-former-slaves-volume-xii-ohio-narratives-various--74055133https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74055133Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:43 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives-Various" presents a poignant collection of firsthand accounts from individuals who experienced the harsh realities of...17357falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crisis-a-record-of-the-darker-races-vol-i-no-4-w-e-b-du-bois--74002172https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74002172Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:39 +0000Leo TolstoyCrisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 4 by W. E. B. Du Bois is a seminal work that delves into the complexities and challenges faced by marginalized communities. This volume captures the essence of the struggle for dignity and equality,...8671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wage-labour-and-capital-karl-marx--73946108https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73946108Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Wage-Labour and Capital" by Karl Marx delves into the intricate relationship between labor and capital, exploring how wage labor serves as a foundation for capitalist economies. This work examines the dynamics of exploitation inherent in the...6152falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lectures-on-butler-s-analogy-thomas-chalmers--73886488https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73886488Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000Leo TolstoyThomas Chalmers' "Lectures on Butler's Analogy" delves into the intricate relationship between faith and reason, exploring the philosophical underpinnings of human understanding and morality. Chalmers engages with Joseph Butler's seminal work,...9734falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-of-the-abyss-jack-london--73811431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73811431Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:01 +0000Leo Tolstoy"People of the Abyss" by Jack London delves into the harsh realities of life in the slums of London at the turn of the 20th century. Through his vivid and unflinching portrayal of poverty, London invites listeners to confront the systemic issues that...23299falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-united-states-vol-vi-charles-austin-beard-mary-ritter-beard--73773909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73773909Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:00 +0000Leo Tolstoy"History of the United States, Vol. VI" by Charles Austin Beard and Mary Ritter Beard offers a comprehensive examination of the American past, presenting a narrative that delves into the complexities and nuances of the nation's development. This...16621falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/idea-of-progress-an-inquiry-into-its-origin-and-growth-john-bagnell-bury--73739311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73739311Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:09 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth" by John Bagnell Bury delves into the concept of progress, exploring its historical roots and development over time. This thought-provoking work examines how the idea of progress has shaped...32369falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lectures-on-butler-s-analogy-thomas-chalmers--73712678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73712678Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000Leo TolstoyThomas Chalmers’ "Lectures on Butler's Analogy" delves into the profound exploration of moral philosophy and the relationship between faith and reason, as articulated by Joseph Butler. This work is a critical examination of ethical principles and the...9734falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-animal-food-and-nutrition-and-diet-with-vegetable-recipes-rupert-h-wheldon--73690420https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73690420Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:35 +0000Leo Tolstoy"No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes" by Rupert H. Wheldon explores the principles of plant-based nutrition and the benefits of a vegetarian diet. This insightful work delves into the importance of eliminating animal products...13121falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phaedrus-plato-platon--73664315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73664315Sat, 08 Aug 2026 12:23:05 +0000Leo TolstoyPhaedrus by Plato is a profound exploration of love, beauty, and the art of rhetoric, examining how these elements intertwine in human experience. This dialogue not only delves into the nature of desire and the power of persuasive speech but also...12816falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/plea-for-ragged-schools-or-prevention-better-than-cure-thomas-guthrie--73641168https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73641168Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:57:53 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure" by Thomas Guthrie is a passionate call to action advocating for the establishment of ragged schools to educate impoverished children. Guthrie emphasizes the importance of prevention over cure,...6162falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-of-the-emperor-marcus-aurelius-antoninus-marcus-aurelius--73600337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73600337Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:40:15 +0000Leo TolstoyMeditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering timeless reflections on the nature of existence, virtue, and the human condition. This collection of personal writings reveals...17268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/birdseye-views-of-far-lands-james-t-nichols--73286264https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73286264Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:53:21 +0000Leo TolstoyBirdseye Views of Far Lands by James T. Nichols invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of distant landscapes and experiences through a unique lens. This audiobook offers a captivating journey that transcends geographical boundaries, prompting...23014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-shall-we-do-leo-tolstoy-part-2--71916292https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71916292Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:21 +0000Leo TolstoyA vivid description of wealth and poverty in Russia in Tolstoy's day, an inquiry into the root causes of economic inequality, and a vision of a more just way of living.Tolstoy recounts his own disturbing encounters with extreme poverty in Moscow, his...3910both,business,economic,economics,intractable,poverty,problem,shall,somewhat,tolstoyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-shall-we-do-leo-tolstoy-part-1--71916289https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71916289Fri, 08 May 2026 02:05:46 +0000Leo TolstoyA vivid description of wealth and poverty in Russia in Tolstoy's day, an inquiry into the root causes of economic inequality, and a vision of a more just way of living.Tolstoy recounts his own disturbing encounters with extreme poverty in Moscow, his...35710both,business,economic,economics,intractable,poverty,problem,shall,somewhat,tolstoyfalsefull