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Nicholson being expelled from Herland for bad conduct; and Ellador electing to leave Herland with her husband, Vandyck Jennings. We now continue the story, told from the viewpoint of Vandyck Jennings, as they return to America. 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It was published serially in Perkins Gilman's periodical The Forerunner. In Herland, three American young men discover a country inhabited solely by women, who were...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Third in the trilogy of the feminist classics, after Moving the Mountain and Herland. It was published serially in Perkins Gilman's periodical The Forerunner. In Herland, three American young men discover a country inhabited solely by women, who were parthenogenetic (asexual procreation), and had borne only girl children for two thousand years; they marry three of the women. Two of the men and one woman leave the country of Herland to return to America; Jeff Margrave remaining in Herland with his wife, Celis, a willing citizen; Terry O. Nicholson being expelled from Herland for bad conduct; and Ellador electing to leave Herland with her husband, Vandyck Jennings. We now continue the story, told from the viewpoint of Vandyck Jennings, as they return to America. 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Bibesco's lyrical prose and vivid imagery remind us of the importance of cherishing the little things, a sentiment that remains relevant as we navigate the complexities of modern life. Engaging and thought-provoking, Balloons offers a refreshing perspective that encourages reflection on our own experiences of joy and wonder.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74481007</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74481007/balloons_elizabeth_bibesco.mp3" length="114766326" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Balloons by Elizabeth Bibesco invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of life, capturing the essence of joy and the fleeting nature of happiness. This enchanting work resonates with timeless themes of optimism and the beauty of simple...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Balloons by Elizabeth Bibesco invites listeners into a whimsical exploration of life, capturing the essence of joy and the fleeting nature of happiness. This enchanting work resonates with timeless themes of optimism and the beauty of simple pleasures, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a moment of respite in today's fast-paced world. Bibesco's lyrical prose and vivid imagery remind us of the importance of cherishing the little things, a sentiment that remains relevant as we navigate the complexities of modern life. Engaging and thought-provoking, Balloons offers a refreshing perspective that encourages reflection on our own experiences of joy and wonder.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14332</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saga-of-the-greenlanders-reeves-translation-unknown--74431666</link><description><![CDATA["Saga of the Greenlanders" offers a glimpse into the lives and adventures of Norse settlers in Greenland, capturing their struggles and triumphs in a harsh, unforgiving landscape. This translation by Reeves brings to life the rich tapestry of Viking exploration, community, and resilience in the face of adversity. The themes of survival, exploration, and the human spirit's indomitable nature resonate deeply today, reminding us of our own quests for identity and belonging. As listeners delve into this historical saga, they will find timeless reflections on courage and the bonds that unite us, making it a compelling experience for anyone interested in the enduring legacy of our ancestors.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74431666</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74431666/10836_saga_of_the_greenlanders_reeves_translation_unknown.mp3" length="32676812" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Saga of the Greenlanders" offers a glimpse into the lives and adventures of Norse settlers in Greenland, capturing their struggles and triumphs in a harsh, unforgiving landscape. 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As listeners delve into this historical saga, they will find timeless reflections on courage and the bonds that unite us, making it a compelling experience for anyone interested in the enduring legacy of our ancestors.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4080</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Mulla-mulgars-Walter de la Mare</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-mulla-mulgars-walter-de-la-mare--74369084</link><description><![CDATA["Three Mulla-mulgars" by Walter de la Mare is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a world of wonder and imagination. This enchanting story explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the beauty of the natural world, making it a timeless narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. De la Mare's lyrical prose and vivid imagery transport listeners to a realm where the extraordinary becomes possible, reminding us of the magic that lies in everyday life. As we navigate a world often overshadowed by the mundane, this audiobook serves as a delightful reminder of the importance of curiosity and the joy of exploration, ensuring its relevance for contemporary audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74369084</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74369084/three_mulla_mulgars_walter_de_la_mare.mp3" length="210646950" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Three Mulla-mulgars" by Walter de la Mare is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a world of wonder and imagination. 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As we navigate a world often overshadowed by the mundane, this audiobook serves as a delightful reminder of the importance of curiosity and the joy of exploration, ensuring its relevance for contemporary audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26305</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jeremy And Hamlet A Chronicle Of Certain Incidents In The Lives Of A Boy, A Dog, And A Country Town-Hugh Walpole</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeremy-and-hamlet-a-chronicle-of-certain-incidents-in-the-lives-of-a-boy-a-dog-and-a-country-town-hugh-walpole--74296624</link><description><![CDATA["Jeremy and Hamlet: A Chronicle of Certain Incidents in the Lives of a Boy, a Dog, and a Country Town" by Hugh Walpole invites listeners into the charming world of childhood adventures and the deep bond between a boy and his dog. Set against the backdrop of a quaint country town, this tale captures the innocence and curiosity of youth, exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and the simple joys of life. Its timeless narrative resonates with anyone who cherishes the companionship of pets and the wonders of growing up. As listeners journey through Jeremy's experiences with Hamlet, they will find reflections of their own memories and the enduring spirit of exploration that defines our early years.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74296624</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74296624/jeremy_and_hamlet_a_chronicle_of_certain_incidents_in_the_lives_of_a_boy_a_dog_and_a_country_town_hugh_walpole.mp3" length="206901559" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Jeremy and Hamlet: A Chronicle of Certain Incidents in the Lives of a Boy, a Dog, and a Country Town" by Hugh Walpole invites listeners into the charming world of childhood adventures and the deep bond between a boy and his dog. 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This powerful narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals caught in the web of societal expectations and discrimination. With its exploration of enduring themes such as resilience, dignity, and the quest for justice, the story remains relevant today as it prompts reflection on ongoing issues of inequality and prejudice. Hopkins' poignant storytelling invites listeners to engage with the past while considering its implications for the present, making it a compelling and thought-provoking experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74183526</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74183526/6702_hagar_s_daughter_a_story_of_southern_caste_prejudice_pauline_elizabeth_hopkins.mp3" length="248991600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Hagar's Daughter, by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, delves into the complex themes of Southern caste prejudice, exploring the intricate dynamics of race and identity in a divided society. This powerful narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hagar's Daughter, by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, delves into the complex themes of Southern caste prejudice, exploring the intricate dynamics of race and identity in a divided society. This powerful narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals caught in the web of societal expectations and discrimination. With its exploration of enduring themes such as resilience, dignity, and the quest for justice, the story remains relevant today as it prompts reflection on ongoing issues of inequality and prejudice. Hopkins' poignant storytelling invites listeners to engage with the past while considering its implications for the present, making it a compelling and thought-provoking experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31093</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stories of the Scottish Border-William Platt, Mrs. William Platt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-of-the-scottish-border-william-platt-mrs-william-platt--74120120</link><description><![CDATA["Stories of the Scottish Border" by William Platt and Mrs. William Platt invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of tales from the Scottish Borders, a region steeped in history and folklore. This collection captures the essence of border life, showcasing the resilience and spirit of its people through captivating narratives. The themes of community, heritage, and the enduring nature of storytelling resonate deeply today, reminding us of the importance of our roots and shared experiences. As these stories unfold, they transport listeners to a time and place where the landscape and its legends intertwine, making this audiobook a timeless journey worth experiencing.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74120120</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74120120/stories_of_the_scottish_border_william_platt_mrs_william_platt.mp3" length="217572248" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Stories of the Scottish Border" by William Platt and Mrs. William Platt invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of tales from the Scottish Borders, a region steeped in history and folklore. 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As these stories unfold, they transport listeners to a time and place where the landscape and its legends intertwine, making this audiobook a timeless journey worth experiencing.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27169</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stanton White A Romance of the New South-Asa Zadel Hall</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stanton-white-a-romance-of-the-new-south-asa-zadel-hall--74073639</link><description><![CDATA[Stanton White: A Romance of the New South by Asa Zadel Hall captures the essence of a transformative era, exploring the complexities of love and identity against the backdrop of the South's evolving landscape. This poignant narrative delves into themes of resilience and the pursuit of happiness, making it a timeless reflection on personal and societal change. As listeners immerse themselves in Hall's evocative prose, they are reminded of the enduring human spirit and the quest for connection in a world marked by transition. 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The story resonates today, inviting audiences to reflect on their own journeys and the universal challenges of love and belonging.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19885</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>In Old Narragansett-Alice Morse Earle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-old-narragansett-alice-morse-earle--74019220</link><description><![CDATA["In Old Narragansett" by Alice Morse Earle invites listeners to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Narragansett, a region steeped in tradition. Earle's vivid descriptions and insightful observations illuminate the customs, architecture, and landscapes that define this unique area. The book resonates today as it captures the enduring spirit of place and community, reminding us of the importance of our roots and the stories that shape our identities. Earle's work serves as a timeless reflection on the past, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the history that surrounds us and the narratives that continue to influence our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74019220</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74019220/in_old_narragansett_alice_morse_earle.mp3" length="110431343" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"In Old Narragansett" by Alice Morse Earle invites listeners to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Narragansett, a region steeped in tradition. 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This collection brings together various scenes and stories that resonate with timeless themes of emotion, conflict, and the human experience. Each piece is carefully selected to evoke thought and reflection, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the power of storytelling. The enduring nature of these narratives speaks to the universal truths that connect us all, making this collection not only relevant but also a rich exploration of art in audio form. 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This...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["True Love: A Story of English Domestic Life" by Sarah Farro delves into the intricacies of love and domesticity within the English context, illuminating the timeless themes of commitment and the everyday experiences that shape relationships. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of love, showcasing how the domestic sphere serves as both a sanctuary and a battleground for emotional growth. As listeners navigate the nuances of English life through Farro's lens, they will find resonances with their own experiences of affection and partnership. 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Jewett's portrayal of the intimate bond between the doctor and the townspeople highlights the enduring significance of care and understanding in our lives. This timeless work resonates today, reminding us of the vital role that empathy and community play in fostering well-being, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking solace in the shared human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73791542</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73791542/country_doctor_sarah_orne_jewett.mp3" length="214306476" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Country Doctor" by Sarah Orne Jewett captures the essence of rural life and the profound connection between a community and its healer. 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This timeless work resonates today, reminding us of the vital role that empathy and community play in fostering well-being, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking solace in the shared human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26762</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Doctor's Christmas Eve-James Lane Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctor-s-christmas-eve-james-lane-allen--73755190</link><description><![CDATA["Doctor's Christmas Eve" by James Lane Allen invites listeners into a poignant exploration of faith and reflection during the holiday season. The narrative captures the essence of a doctor's experiences on Christmas Eve, highlighting themes of compassion, introspection, and the human spirit's resilience. This timeless tale resonates today as it reminds us of the importance of kindness and connection in our lives, especially during challenging times. Allen's rich prose and heartfelt storytelling create a warm atmosphere that encourages listeners to contemplate their own values and relationships, making it a perfect companion for the reflective moments of the holiday season.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73755190</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:05:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73755190/doctor_s_christmas_eve_james_lane_allen.mp3" length="159420337" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Doctor's Christmas Eve" by James Lane Allen invites listeners into a poignant exploration of faith and reflection during the holiday season. The narrative captures the essence of a doctor's experiences on Christmas Eve, highlighting themes of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Doctor's Christmas Eve" by James Lane Allen invites listeners into a poignant exploration of faith and reflection during the holiday season. The narrative captures the essence of a doctor's experiences on Christmas Eve, highlighting themes of compassion, introspection, and the human spirit's resilience. This timeless tale resonates today as it reminds us of the importance of kindness and connection in our lives, especially during challenging times. Allen's rich prose and heartfelt storytelling create a warm atmosphere that encourages listeners to contemplate their own values and relationships, making it a perfect companion for the reflective moments of the holiday season.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19908</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice-Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hagar-s-daughter-a-story-of-southern-caste-prejudice-pauline-elizabeth-hopkins--73724726</link><description><![CDATA["Hagar's Daughter" by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins delves into the complexities of Southern caste prejudice, exploring the intricate social dynamics and racial tensions of the time. This powerful narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals caught in a web of discrimination and societal expectations. The themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for justice resonate deeply today, reminding us of the ongoing conversations around race and equality. Hopkins' poignant storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the past while considering its implications for the present, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of human dignity and social justice.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73724726</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73724726/6702_hagar_s_daughter_a_story_of_southern_caste_prejudice_pauline_elizabeth_hopkins.mp3" length="248991600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Hagar's Daughter" by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins delves into the complexities of Southern caste prejudice, exploring the intricate social dynamics and racial tensions of the time. This powerful narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Hagar's Daughter" by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins delves into the complexities of Southern caste prejudice, exploring the intricate social dynamics and racial tensions of the time. This powerful narrative sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals caught in a web of discrimination and societal expectations. The themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for justice resonate deeply today, reminding us of the ongoing conversations around race and equality. Hopkins' poignant storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the past while considering its implications for the present, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of human dignity and social justice.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31093</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saga-of-the-greenlanders-reeves-translation-unknown--73700933</link><description><![CDATA[The "Saga of the Greenlanders," translated by Reeves, is a remarkable work that delves into the lives and adventures of Norse settlers in Greenland, showcasing their resilience and the challenges they faced in an unforgiving land. 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This saga captures...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The "Saga of the Greenlanders," translated by Reeves, is a remarkable work that delves into the lives and adventures of Norse settlers in Greenland, showcasing their resilience and the challenges they faced in an unforgiving land. This saga captures the spirit of exploration and the enduring human quest for survival, themes that remain relevant today as we navigate our own trials and uncertainties. The vivid storytelling and rich historical context invite listeners to reflect on the complexities of cultural encounters and the pursuit of community in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4080</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chaucer Storybook-Geoffrey Chaucer, Eva March Tappan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chaucer-storybook-geoffrey-chaucer-eva-march-tappan--73677570</link><description><![CDATA["Chaucer Storybook," adapted by Eva March Tappan, brings the timeless tales of Geoffrey Chaucer to life in a way that captivates both young and adult listeners. 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Its enduring relevance lies in the way it reflects the universal quest for meaning and fulfillment, making it a captivating addition to any literary collection.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28308</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f1a82df745657d1a451f78fb3af8360a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Elizabeth and her German Garden-Elizabeth von Arnim</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/elizabeth-and-her-german-garden-elizabeth-von-arnim--73620789</link><description><![CDATA["Elizabeth and Her German Garden" by Elizabeth von Arnim invites listeners into the serene world of gardening and self-discovery through the eyes of a witty and perceptive narrator. 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The enduring charm of this classic lies in its celebration of the simple pleasures found in nature and the strength of the human spirit, reminding us of the beauty in nurturing both our surroundings and ourselves.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73620789</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:54:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73620789/elizabeth_and_her_german_garden_elizabeth_von_arnim.mp3" length="140830919" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Charlotte Perkins Gilman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Elizabeth and Her German Garden" by Elizabeth von Arnim invites listeners into the serene world of gardening and self-discovery through the eyes of a witty and perceptive narrator. 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