https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/on-life--7035576enBooksCopyright Comedy Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/413b919cbc1033baebbd042ad096e3dc.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/on-life--7035576Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:59:26 +0000Leo TolstoyComedy Genrespreaker46@podcastlibrary.orgWhat is the "good life" for us mortal beings? Two months spent recovering from a severe injury allowed Tolstoy to develop and organise his thoughts on the subject. On Life is his philosophical answer where love, religion, and morality come together to...false0c661875-870d-5b64-87b1-3f2460293168episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-written-during-a-short-residence-in-sweden-norway-and-denmark-mary-wollstonecraft--74475012https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74475012Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark" by Mary Wollstonecraft offers a vivid account of her travels through Scandinavia, capturing her observations and reflections on the landscapes, cultures, and people she...20865falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-04-1806-leo-tolstoy--74427755https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74427755Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:32 +0000Leo Tolstoy"War and Peace, Book 04 1806" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience against the backdrop of historical upheaval. This segment of the epic narrative captures the interplay of personal lives and broader societal changes,...10932falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--74363353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74363353Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This analytical work examines the historical context and the lasting implications of...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-of-william-blake-william-blake--74292799https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74292799Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:48 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Poems of William Blake" showcases the profound and visionary works of the iconic poet and artist, William Blake. His poetry delves into themes of spirituality, nature, and the human experience, reflecting a deep connection to both the divine and the...3303falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grandmother-elsie-martha-finley--74177283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74177283Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:35 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Grandmother Elsie-Martha Finley" invites listeners into the life and wisdom of a cherished matriarch, whose experiences and insights resonate deeply across generations. This audiobook captures the essence of familial bonds and the timeless lessons...22881falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anna-karenina-book-3-leo-tolstoy--74116536https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74116536Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:23 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Anna Karenina, Book 3" by Leo Tolstoy delves deeper into the complexities of love, family, and societal expectations, exploring the struggles of its characters against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia. This installment captures the essence of...20868falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merry-wives-of-windsor-version-2-william-shakespeare--74069028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069028Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:29 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Merry Wives of Windsor" is a delightful comedy by William Shakespeare that explores themes of love, marriage, and the folly of jealousy through the humorous interactions of its characters. Set in the quaint town of Windsor, the play revolves around...10334falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gravenhurst-or-thoughts-on-good-and-evil-william-henry-smith--74014555https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74014555Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:33 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Gravenhurst, or Thoughts on Good and Evil" by William Henry Smith delves into the complex interplay between morality and human nature. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of good and evil, offering profound...23790falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-05-1806-1807-leo-tolstoy--73958398https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73958398Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:05 +0000Leo Tolstoy"War and Peace, Book 05 1806-1807" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the intricacies of life during a tumultuous period marked by personal and historical upheaval. This segment of the epic narrative explores the profound themes of fate, free will, and the...13971falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/search-grace-livingston-hill--73899600https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73899600Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:21 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Search" by Grace Livingston Hill invites listeners into a world where faith and personal growth intertwine. This timeless tale explores the journey of self-discovery and the search for deeper meaning in life, making it particularly resonant for those...21381falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anna-karenina-book-7-leo-tolstoy--73786670https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73786670Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:37 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Anna Karenina, Book 7" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of love, society, and the human experience through the lens of its iconic characters. This installment continues to explore the profound emotional struggles and moral dilemmas faced...15604falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/midsummer-night-s-dream-william-shakespeare--73750586https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73750586Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, dreams, and the complexities of human relationships set against the enchanting backdrop of a magical forest. As characters navigate the whims of fate and the...7469falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-13-1812-leo-tolstoy--73721158https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73721158Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:12 +0000Leo Tolstoy"War and Peace, Book 13 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience during a time of great upheaval. As the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, it explores themes of fate, free will, and the...8070falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bethink-yourselves-leo-tolstoy--73698044https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698044Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:20 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Bethink Yourselves!" by Leo Tolstoy invites listeners to reflect on the moral and spiritual dimensions of life, urging a deep examination of one's beliefs and actions. This thought-provoking work challenges individuals to consider their...6113falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/art-of-divine-contentment-thomas-watson--73674123https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674123Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:10:53 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Art of Divine Contentment" by Thomas Watson delves into the profound theme of finding true contentment through faith and divine grace. Watson explores the spiritual principles that lead to a state of inner peace, encouraging listeners to seek...14945falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-a-belgian-garden-and-other-poems-frank-oliver-call--73649166https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649166Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:41:34 +0000Leo TolstoyExperience the evocative verses of "In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems" by Frank Oliver Call, a collection that captures the beauty and intricacies of nature through a poetic lens. Call's work invites listeners to reflect on the world around them,...2669falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adelphi-or-the-brothers-terence--73614665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73614665Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:35:29 +0000Leo Tolstoy"Adelphi or, The Brothers-Terence" explores the intricate dynamics of brotherhood and the bonds that define familial relationships. This timeless narrative delves into themes of loyalty, identity, and the struggles that arise within close-knit ties,...6466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-confession-leo-tolstoy--73293740https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73293740Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:07:46 +0000Leo Tolstoy"My Confession" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the author's profound personal reflections on faith, existence, and the search for meaning in life. This introspective work captures Tolstoy's struggles with despair and his quest for spiritual truth, making...9691falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-life-leo-tolstoy--72021445https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72021445Fri, 15 May 2026 15:12:56 +0000Leo TolstoyWhat is the "good life" for us mortal beings? Two months spent recovering from a severe injury allowed Tolstoy to develop and organise his thoughts on the subject. On Life is his philosophical answer where love, religion, and morality come together to...23071beings,contemporary,injury,life,mortal,organise,recovering,severe,tolstoy,yuqingfalsefull