https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opening-a-chestnut-burr--7020496enBooksCopyright Children's Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1364d87d8e710f894a7b5f4bbdad129f.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/opening-a-chestnut-burr--7020496Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:26:30 +0000Edward P. RoeChildren's Genrespreaker43@podcastlibrary.orgWalter Gregory is a gentleman whose health is broken down by the stress of Wall Street and the consequences of his fast lifestyle. Disillusioned in love and betrayed in friendship, he returns to visit his childhood home in the country. Who is this...falsefbf9a70b-7473-5d34-a91d-583bab217193episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/living-on-half-a-dime-a-day-sarah-elizabeth-harper-monmouth--74464775https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74464775Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:51 +0000Edward P. Roe"Living on Half a Dime a Day" by Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth invites listeners into a world where resilience and resourcefulness are paramount. This compelling narrative explores the themes of simplicity and frugality, illustrating how one can...4579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/footsteps-of-fate-louis-couperus--74420414https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74420414Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:25 +0000Edward P. Roe"Footsteps of Fate" by Louis Couperus explores the intricate interplay between destiny and individual choice, delving into the profound ways that fate shapes our lives. This timeless narrative invites listeners to reflect on the universal themes of...10725falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-countess-edgar-wallace--74337806https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74337806Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:33 +0000Edward P. Roe"Strange Countess" by Edgar Wallace invites listeners into a world filled with intrigue and mystery. This captivating tale explores themes of identity, deception, and the complexities of human nature, making it a timeless piece that resonates even...21641falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blue-bird-a-fairy-play-in-six-acts-maurice-maeterlinck--74283313https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74283313Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:11 +0000Edward P. Roe"Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts" by Maurice Maeterlinck invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of the quest for happiness and enlightenment. This enchanting tale delves into the universal themes of hope, love, and the pursuit of one's...13053falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-of-ballantrae-robert-louis-stevenson--74165601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74165601Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:56 +0000Edward P. Roe"Master of Ballantrae" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a gripping tale of rivalry, adventure, and the complexities of loyalty set against the backdrop of 18th-century Scotland. The story explores the tumultuous relationship between two brothers, each...31587falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shadows-in-zamboula-robert-e-howard--74108637https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74108637Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:43 +0000Edward P. Roe"Shadows in Zamboula" by Robert E. Howard invites listeners into a vivid tapestry of adventure and intrigue set against the backdrop of the ancient city of Zamboula. This tale captures the essence of Howard's mastery in weaving tales of heroism and...5214falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/augustan-books-of-modern-poetry-emily-bronte-emily-bronte--74057823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74057823Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:00 +0000Edward P. RoeExplore the profound depths of Emily Brontë's poetry in "Augustan Books of Modern Poetry Emily Brontë-Emily Brontë." This collection showcases her unique voice and intricate exploration of human emotions, nature, and the complexities of existence....2867falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comical-history-of-don-quixote-part-2-thomas-d-urfey--74004594https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74004594Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:02 +0000Edward P. Roe"Comical History of Don Quixote, Part 2" by Thomas D'Urfey offers a humorous and entertaining continuation of the iconic tale of Don Quixote, exploring the absurdity of chivalric ideals and the folly of its protagonist. This lively retelling captures...13179falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furthest-reaches-of-space-ed-reads-short-sci-fi-vol-viii-various--73948611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73948611Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:11 +0000Edward P. RoeFurthest Reaches of Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. VIII) is a captivating anthology that explores the vast wonders of science fiction through a diverse collection of stories. This volume showcases various authors, each bringing their unique...25834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/edwy-a-poem-in-three-parts-ann-radcliffe--73889316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73889316Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:39 +0000Edward P. Roe"EDWY A Poem, in Three Parts" by Ann Radcliffe invites listeners into a lyrical exploration of themes that resonate deeply through time, such as love, loss, and the human experience. Radcliffe's evocative language and rich imagery create a vivid...3391falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/camp-fire-girls-in-after-years-margaret-vandercook--73814381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73814381Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:12 +0000Edward P. Roe"Camp Fire Girls in After Years" by Margaret Vandercook explores the enduring friendships and life journeys of the Camp Fire Girls as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of adulthood. This timeless tale highlights themes of loyalty, personal...16097falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cupid-s-whirligig-edward-sharpham--73776431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73776431Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:06 +0000Edward P. RoeCupid's Whirligig by Edward Sharpham is a captivating exploration of love and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless tale delves into the whims of affection and the unpredictable nature of romance, making it a rich experience for...10614falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agnes-grey-dramatic-reading-anne-bronte--73741584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73741584Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:17 +0000Edward P. RoeAgnes Grey, a poignant tale by Anne Brontë, unfolds the struggles of a young governess as she navigates the complexities of her role in the households of the wealthy. Through her experiences, Brontë explores themes of social class, morality, and the...22407falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-i-lay-dying-william-faulkner--73714604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714604Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:32 +0000Edward P. RoeAs I Lay Dying by William Faulkner is a profound exploration of family, mortality, and the human condition, encapsulated in the journey of the Bundren family as they fulfill their matriarch's dying wish. This novel delves into the complexities of...23096falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/havelok-the-dane-a-legend-of-old-grimsby-and-lincoln-charles-watts-whistler--73692376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73692376Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:44 +0000Edward P. RoeHavelok the Dane is a captivating tale that weaves together the rich legends of Old Grimsby and Lincoln, showcasing the enduring themes of bravery, identity, and the quest for belonging. This story, steeped in historical significance, invites...32165falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-years-of-my-life-1894-1899-alfred-dreyfus--73665932https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73665932Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:20:05 +0000Edward P. Roe"Five Years of My Life 1894-1899" by Alfred Dreyfus is a poignant memoir that chronicles the harrowing experiences of the author during one of France's most infamous political scandals. Dreyfus, a Jewish army officer, was wrongfully convicted of...22469falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/naturewoman-upton-sinclair--73642877https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73642877Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:56:23 +0000Edward P. Roe"Naturewoman-Upton Sinclair" invites listeners into the profound exploration of the natural world through the lens of Upton Sinclair's vision. 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This timeless narrative delves into themes of existentialism and...23096falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/opening-a-chestnut-burr-edward-p-roe-part-2--71924852https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71924852Sat, 09 May 2026 09:00:20 +0000Edward P. RoeWalter Gregory is a gentleman whose health is broken down by the stress of Wall Street and the consequences of his fast lifestyle. Disillusioned in love and betrayed in friendship, he returns to visit his childhood home in the country. Who is this...10707betrayed,burr,chestnut,christian,deceitful,determines,hers,opening,roe,utmostfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/opening-a-chestnut-burr-edward-p-roe-part-1--71924849https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71924849Fri, 08 May 2026 15:22:27 +0000Edward P. RoeWalter Gregory is a gentleman whose health is broken down by the stress of Wall Street and the consequences of his fast lifestyle. Disillusioned in love and betrayed in friendship, he returns to visit his childhood home in the country. 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