https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kidnapped--7020325enBooksCopyright Children's Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9b842fc3c09372892e5c9a35fa843d30.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/kidnapped--7020325Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:06:50 +0000Robert Louis StevensonChildren's Genrespreaker43@podcastlibrary.orgDavid Balfour, a lad of seventeen and newly orphaned, is directed to go and live with his rich uncle, the master of the estate of Shaws in the lowlands of Scotland near Edinburgh. His uncle, Ebenezer (as close a miser as Dickens' Ebenezer Scrooge), is...false307b7dbe-d939-5371-aa7d-6b0f166e9906episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/detour-martin-m-goldsmith--74464233https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74464233Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000Robert Louis StevensonDetour by Martin M. Goldsmith invites listeners on a compelling journey through the intricacies of choice and consequence. This thought-provoking narrative explores the paths we take and the unforeseen detours that shape our lives. With its timeless...14989falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-amazon-of-mars-version-3-leigh-douglass-brackett--74419969https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74419969Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:17 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Black Amazon of Mars" by Leigh Douglass Brackett transports listeners to a vivid, imaginative world where adventure and intrigue abound. This tale showcases the strength and resilience of its characters as they navigate the complexities of survival...9630falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-of-john-ball-william-morris--74337021https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74337021Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:30 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Dream of John Ball" by William Morris explores themes of social justice, the quest for equality, and the power of collective dreaming. Set against the backdrop of a medieval England, this thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to reflect on...8626falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fevers-and-physicians-in-space-ed-reads-short-sci-fi-vol-ii-various--74282844https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74282844Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:14 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Fevers and Physicians in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. II)-Various" invites listeners on a journey through the cosmos, exploring the intricate relationship between medicine and the human condition in a futuristic setting. This collection of...30013falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-desert-ways-to-baghdad-louisa-jebb-wilkins--74164915https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74164915Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:05 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on an evocative journey through the landscapes and experiences that define the path to Baghdad. This compelling narrative captures the essence of adventure and exploration,...25586falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/twin-rivals-george-farquhar--74108095https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74108095Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:30 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Twin-Rivals" by George Farquhar is a captivating exploration of the complexities of love, rivalry, and mistaken identities. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant social dynamics of its time, the play delves into the lives of two brothers whose...10707falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditations-of-the-emperor-marcus-aurelius-antoninus-marcus-aurelius--74057189https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74057189Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:02 +0000Robert Louis StevensonMeditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus-Marcus Aurelius is a profound exploration of Stoic philosophy, offering timeless insights into the nature of existence, virtue, and personal resilience. This collection of reflections serves as a...17268falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bert-s-treatise-of-hawkes-and-hawking-edmund-bert--74004054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74004054Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:40 +0000Robert Louis StevensonBert's Treatise of Hawkes and Hawking by Edmund Bert is a comprehensive exploration of the art and practice of falconry, offering insights into the relationship between humans and birds of prey. This timeless work delves into the techniques,...10910falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nightmare-abbey-thomas-love-peacock--73947933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73947933Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Nightmare Abbey" by Thomas Love Peacock is a satirical exploration of the Romantic era's obsessions with melancholy, philosophy, and the nature of existence. Set against a backdrop of gothic elements and a cast of eccentric characters, the narrative...12188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brewster-s-millions-byron-ongley-winchell-smith--73888581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73888581Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:31 +0000Robert Louis StevensonBrewster's Millions, a collaborative work by Byron Ongley and Winchell Smith, explores the timeless theme of wealth and its implications on human behavior. The story revolves around the challenges and absurdities faced by a man who inherits a fortune...11741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-arrow-robert-louis-stevenson--73813668https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73813668Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:02 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a gripping tale of adventure and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses. This classic novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the quest for identity, as the protagonist navigates a...32075falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kama-sutra-mallanaga-vatsyayana--73775784https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73775784Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:10 +0000Robert Louis StevensonThe "Kama Sutra" by Mallanaga Vatsyayana is a timeless exploration of love, intimacy, and the art of living. This ancient text transcends mere sexual instruction, delving into the philosophy of relationships and the pursuit of pleasure in various...22566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/battles-for-the-stars-ed-reads-short-sci-fi-vol-iii-various--73741037https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73741037Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:21 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Battles for the Stars (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. III)-Various" invites listeners into a captivating universe of interstellar conflict and adventure. This collection showcases a diverse range of short sci-fi stories that explore the timeless themes...16695falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bible-history-volume-2-the-exodus-and-the-wanderings-in-the-wilderness-alfred-edersheim--73714249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714249Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:37 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Bible History Volume 2: The Exodus and the Wanderings in the Wilderness" by Alfred Edersheim delves into the profound narrative of the Israelites' liberation from Egypt and their subsequent journey through the wilderness. This historical account not...28640falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maid-of-maiden-lane-dramatic-reading-amelia-e-barr--73691925https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73691925Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:45 +0000Robert Louis StevensonMaid of Maiden Lane, a dramatic reading by Amelia E. Barr, immerses listeners in a captivating narrative that explores the intricacies of love, sacrifice, and the human spirit. This timeless story draws on themes of resilience and devotion, making it...29726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/once-on-a-time-version-2-dramatic-reading-a-a-milne--73665518https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73665518Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:05:36 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Once on a Time" by A. A. Milne is a whimsical tale that invites listeners into a world of enchantment and imagination. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of adventure and the power of storytelling, reminding us of the joys of...19420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/home-maker-dorothy-canfield-fisher--73642497https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73642497Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:42:29 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Home-Maker" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher explores the complexities of domestic life and the profound impact of motherhood and home-making on personal identity. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the struggles and triumphs of a woman...27046falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-015-various--73602468https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73602468Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:35:03 +0000Robert Louis StevensonOne-Act Play Collection 015-Various presents a diverse array of one-act plays that capture the essence of human experience through concise storytelling. This collection showcases the power of brevity in theater, allowing audiences to engage with...22986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reign-of-king-edward-the-third-william-shakespeare--73287547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73287547Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:42:44 +0000Robert Louis Stevenson"Reign of King Edward the Third" by William Shakespeare explores the complexities of power, leadership, and the human condition during a pivotal reign in English history. This work delves into themes of ambition and the moral dilemmas faced by those...9417falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kidnapped-robert-louis-stevenson--71924445https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71924445Fri, 08 May 2026 15:03:21 +0000Robert Louis StevensonDavid Balfour, a lad of seventeen and newly orphaned, is directed to go and live with his rich uncle, the master of the estate of Shaws in the lowlands of Scotland near Edinburgh. His uncle, Ebenezer (as close a miser as Dickens' Ebenezer Scrooge), is...29886alan,barely,brig,children,crew,david,ebenezer,kidnapped,stevenson,trossachsfalsefull