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This team sets off, arrive in New Guinea, hire some more porters, and travel guided by some sixth sense straight to where Mr. Carstairs has been kept a prisoner, along with another Englishman, whose mind has gone, under the stress of his imprisonment. There are the usual close shaves and tense moments, but finally they achieve their end, and return home triumphantly.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7018515/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Children's Fiction Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg</url><title>Bunyip Land</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bunyip-land--7018515</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:59:15 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Children's Fiction Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker42@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Joe Carstairs is a boy on a farm in Australia. 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This timeless tale resonates with the enduring themes of hope, creativity, and the pursuit of dreams, reminding us of the importance of nurturing our inner lives and seeking the extraordinary in the ordinary. Van Dyke's lyrical prose captivates the imagination, making it a perfect companion for those yearning for a deeper connection with the world around them. As listeners immerse themselves in this enchanting narrative, they will find echoes of their own aspirations and the universal quest for meaning in life's fleeting moments.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74459862</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74459862/blue_flower_henry_van_dyke.mp3" length="162687605" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Blue Flower" by Henry van Dyke invites listeners into a world where beauty and inspiration intertwine, exploring the profound impact of nature on the human spirit. 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As listeners immerse themselves in this enchanting narrative, they will find echoes of their own aspirations and the universal quest for meaning in life's fleeting moments.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20316</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mr. Harrison's Confessions-Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mr-harrison-s-confessions-elizabeth-cleghorn-gaskell--74414159</link><description><![CDATA[Mr. Harrison's Confessions by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the inner workings of the heart. Through the lens of Mr. Harrison's reflections, Gaskell explores themes of love, regret, and the moral dilemmas that shape our lives. This timeless narrative resonates with listeners today as it delves into the universal struggles of self-identity and the quest for redemption. Gaskell's keen observations and rich characterizations invite audiences to reflect on their own confessions and the intricacies of personal truth. Experience the enduring power of Gaskell's storytelling that continues to speak to the human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74414159</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74414159/mr_harrison_s_confessions_elizabeth_cleghorn_gaskell.mp3" length="110160426" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mr. Harrison's Confessions by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the inner workings of the heart. 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Experience the enduring power of Gaskell's storytelling that continues to speak to the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13756</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Radio Boys in the Secret Service-J. W. Duffield</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/radio-boys-in-the-secret-service-j-w-duffield--74331526</link><description><![CDATA["Radio Boys in the Secret Service" by J. W. Duffield invites listeners into an adventurous world where young protagonists engage in thrilling escapades tied to espionage and intrigue. This captivating tale showcases the resourcefulness and bravery of its characters as they navigate challenges that test their mettle and loyalty. The themes of friendship, courage, and the quest for justice resonate strongly, making it a timeless story that appeals to audiences of all ages. The enduring allure of camaraderie and the spirit of adventure are as relevant today as they were when the book was first penned, reminding us of the importance of standing together in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74331526</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74331526/radio_boys_in_the_secret_service_j_w_duffield.mp3" length="141421649" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Radio Boys in the Secret Service" by J. W. Duffield invites listeners into an adventurous world where young protagonists engage in thrilling escapades tied to espionage and intrigue. 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The enduring allure of camaraderie and the spirit of adventure are as relevant today as they were when the book was first penned, reminding us of the importance of standing together in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17660</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Astral Plane Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena-C. W. Leadbeater</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/astral-plane-its-scenery-inhabitants-and-phenomena-c-w-leadbeater--74277804</link><description><![CDATA[Explore the mystical realms of the astral plane in C. W. Leadbeater's insightful work, "Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena." 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Engaging with this timeless exploration can inspire a greater awareness of the spiritual dimensions that lie beyond our physical world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74277804</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74277804/astral_plane_its_scenery_inhabitants_and_phenomena_c_w_leadbeater.mp3" length="100778288" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explore the mystical realms of the astral plane in C. W. Leadbeater's insightful work, "Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena." This audiobook delves into the vibrant landscapes and diverse beings that inhabit this ethereal dimension,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explore the mystical realms of the astral plane in C. W. Leadbeater's insightful work, "Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena." 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Engaging with this timeless exploration can inspire a greater awareness of the spiritual dimensions that lie beyond our physical world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12585</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--74159303</link><description><![CDATA["Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex dynamics of imperialism and its impact on global politics. This installment explores the intricate relationships between nations and the power struggles that shape world affairs. The themes of dominance, control, and the consequences of imperialistic endeavors continue to resonate today, as they inform contemporary discussions about sovereignty and international relations. Moon's analysis provides a critical lens through which to understand the historical context of modern geopolitical tensions. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring implications of imperialism in our interconnected world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74159303</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74159303/20957_imperialism_and_world_politics_part_3_of_4_parker_thomas_moon.mp3" length="191104690" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex dynamics of imperialism and its impact on global politics. This installment explores the intricate relationships between nations and the power struggles that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex dynamics of imperialism and its impact on global politics. This installment explores the intricate relationships between nations and the power struggles that shape world affairs. The themes of dominance, control, and the consequences of imperialistic endeavors continue to resonate today, as they inform contemporary discussions about sovereignty and international relations. Moon's analysis provides a critical lens through which to understand the historical context of modern geopolitical tensions. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring implications of imperialism in our interconnected world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>On the Trail of Don Quixote, Being a Record of Rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha-August F. Jaccaci</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-trail-of-don-quixote-being-a-record-of-rambles-in-the-ancient-province-of-la-mancha-august-f-jaccaci--74104748</link><description><![CDATA["On the Trail of Don Quixote" by August F. Jaccaci is a captivating record of the author's explorations in the historic province of La Mancha, the land immortalized by Cervantes' iconic character. Through his rambles, Jaccaci captures the essence of this enchanting region, filled with the echoes of chivalry and adventure that continue to resonate with audiences today. The themes of idealism versus reality and the pursuit of dreams are timeless, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys. This audiobook offers a rich tapestry of cultural insights and vivid landscapes, making it a worthy listen for anyone intrigued by the enduring legacy of Don Quixote and the spirit of adventure that inspires us all.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74104748</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74104748/on_the_trail_of_don_quixote_being_a_record_of_rambles_in_the_ancient_province_of_la_mancha_august_f_jaccaci.mp3" length="97886659" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"On the Trail of Don Quixote" by August F. Jaccaci is a captivating record of the author's explorations in the historic province of La Mancha, the land immortalized by Cervantes' iconic character. 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Dive into this thrilling journey and experience the excitement that awaits on Cabin Island.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15214</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Romance of Missionary Heroism-John C. Lambert</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/romance-of-missionary-heroism-john-c-lambert--73998881</link><description><![CDATA["Romance of Missionary Heroism" by John C. Lambert explores the profound dedication and bravery of missionaries who ventured into uncharted territories, driven by their faith and a desire to make a difference. 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The themes of courage, sacrifice, and the pursuit of a higher calling resonate deeply today, reminding listeners of the enduring impact of personal conviction and the lengths to which individuals will go for their beliefs.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31745</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3ed8ee5c70dc2965fb970d75c025ca02.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Carpenter's Geographical Reader Australia and the Islands-Frank G. Carpenter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/carpenter-s-geographical-reader-australia-and-the-islands-frank-g-carpenter--73943408</link><description><![CDATA["Carpenter's Geographical Reader Australia and the Islands" by Frank G. Carpenter offers a captivating exploration of the diverse landscapes, cultures, and unique features of Australia and its surrounding islands. This enduring work invites listeners to journey through a vivid tapestry of geographical wonders, showcasing the rich heritage and natural beauty of these regions. As themes of exploration and discovery resonate today, the reader is reminded of the importance of understanding our world and its varied environments. Carpenter's insightful observations and engaging narrative style make this audiobook not only informative but also a delightful experience for anyone interested in geography and the allure of distant lands.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73943408</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73943408/carpenter_s_geographical_reader_australia_and_the_islands_frank_g_carpenter.mp3" length="265113121" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Carpenter's Geographical Reader Australia and the Islands" by Frank G. Carpenter offers a captivating exploration of the diverse landscapes, cultures, and unique features of Australia and its surrounding islands. This enduring work invites listeners...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Carpenter's Geographical Reader Australia and the Islands" by Frank G. 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With its timeless message of perseverance and ingenuity, this story serves as a reminder that true wealth often lies not in abundance, but in the ability to thrive under constraints.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73883117</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73883117/living_on_half_a_dime_a_day_sarah_elizabeth_harper_monmouth.mp3" length="36671341" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Living on Half a Dime a Day" by Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth presents a compelling narrative that delves into the intricacies of frugality and resourcefulness. 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This timeless tale resonates today as it embodies themes of resilience, exploration, and the quest for a better life, showcasing the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. As listeners immerse themselves in Putnam's vivid descriptions and insights, they are reminded of the relentless pursuit of dreams that continues to inspire generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73808704</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73808704/in_the_oregon_country_george_palmer_putnam.mp3" length="118054329" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"In the Oregon Country" by George Palmer Putnam invites listeners to explore the rich and rugged landscapes of Oregon, capturing the essence of adventure and discovery that defined this region. 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The enduring appeal of this classic lies in its exploration of the human spirit and the timeless quest for autonomy, making it a must-listen for fans of science fiction and adventure alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710741</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73710741/18764_master_mind_of_mars_edgar_rice_burroughs.mp3" length="184092936" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Master Mind of Mars" by Edgar Rice Burroughs invites listeners into a thrilling adventure on the red planet, where the intricacies of power, intellect, and ambition unfold. 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This timeless account resonates with themes of resilience, community, and the connection to the land, reminding listeners of the enduring spirit of those who carve out lives in challenging environments. As we navigate our own complexities today, Barker's reflections on perseverance and the simplicity of station life invite us to appreciate the strength found in both nature and human connection.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73639149</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:53:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73639149/station_life_in_new_zealand_mary_anne_barker.mp3" length="173769381" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>George Manville Fenn</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Station Life in New Zealand" by Mary Anne Barker offers a vivid glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced on a New Zealand station during the 19th century. 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