https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gleanings-in-buddha-fields--7040476enBooksCopyright Crime and Mystery Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c58698068155edbe23f07a51a05bcf61.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gleanings-in-buddha-fields--7040476Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:56:15 +0000Lafcadio HearnCrime and Mystery Genrespreaker47@podcastlibrary.orgLafcadio Hearn was one of the first Westerners to live in Japan during the early Meiji era, and a prolific writer. Although chiefly known for his collections of Japanese ghost stories (in particular Kwaidan), he also wrote many non-fiction essays...falsedc99dcad-04d6-53ed-bfcd-f009133ab47aepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fables-of-pilpay-abdullah-ibn-al-muqaffa--74477655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74477655Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:56 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Fables of Pilpay-Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ" is a timeless collection of moral tales that explore the complexities of human nature and the virtues of wisdom, justice, and compassion. These fables, rich in allegory and insight, offer listeners a chance...24393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/varied-types-g-k-chesterton--74429335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74429335Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:48 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Varied Types" by G. K. Chesterton is a collection of essays that delve into the intricacies of human nature and society through the lens of Chesterton's keen observations and wit. This work captures the essence of diverse personalities and ideas,...17156falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-on-work-and-culture-hamilton-wright-mabie--74365858https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74365858Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:10 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Essays on Work and Culture" by Hamilton Wright Mabie offers a profound exploration of the relationship between labor and the human experience, delving into the cultural dimensions of work and its impact on society. Mabie's insights remain relevant...14105falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mirror-of-the-sea-version-2-joseph-conrad--74294646https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74294646Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:39 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Mirror of the Sea" by Joseph Conrad is a profound exploration of the sea as a metaphor for life, reflecting both its beauty and treachery. This timeless work delves into the complexities of human experience, capturing the essence of adventure,...21894falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/night-side-of-new-york-various--74180133https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74180133Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:01 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Night Side of New York-Various" invites listeners to explore the darker, often overlooked aspects of New York City, revealing the hidden stories and mysteries that lurk in its shadows. This collection captures the essence of a city that never sleeps,...26533falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anton-tchekhov-and-other-essays-lev-shestov--74118130https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74118130Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:28 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Anton Tchekhov and other essays" by Lev Shestov offers a profound exploration of the works of the renowned Russian playwright and short story writer, Anton Tchekhov. Through Shestov's insightful essays, listeners are invited to delve into the...22513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/certain-personal-matters-h-g-wells--74071101https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74071101Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:56 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Certain Personal Matters" by H. G. Wells delves into the intricacies of human experience and the personal reflections that shape our understanding of life. This exploration of intimate thoughts and feelings resonates powerfully today, as individuals...23015falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unfinished-rainbows-and-other-essays-george-wood-anderson--74016774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74016774Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:59 +0000Lafcadio HearnUnfinished Rainbows, and Other Essays by George Wood Anderson is a thought-provoking collection that delves into the complexities of life through a series of reflective essays. Anderson's insightful prose invites listeners to explore themes of...16997falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monologues-richard-middleton--73960487https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73960487Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:59 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Monologues-Richard Middleton" invites listeners into a contemplative exploration of the human experience through the lens of rich, introspective monologues. This collection captures the essence of thought and emotion, offering insights that resonate...19267falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crisis-a-record-of-the-darker-races-vol-i-no-4-w-e-b-du-bois--73902002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73902002Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:34 +0000Lafcadio HearnCrisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 4 by W. E. B. Du Bois is a profound exploration of the complexities and challenges faced by marginalized communities, particularly within the context of race and identity. This volume serves as a...8671falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/narratives-of-colored-americans-abigail-mott-mary-sutton-wood--73788842https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73788842Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:44 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Narratives of Colored Americans" features the compelling stories of Abigail Mott and Mary Sutton Wood, two influential figures whose experiences shed light on the lives of African Americans. This audiobook captures the essence of their narratives,...29869falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-essay-on-criticism--73752837https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73752837Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:43 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"An Essay on Criticism" is a timeless exploration of the nature of literary criticism, emphasizing the importance of understanding and appreciating art. This work delves into the principles that govern good criticism, advocating for a balanced...2717falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/americans-and-others-agnes-repplier--73722986https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73722986Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:33 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Americans and Others" by Agnes Repplier offers a keen exploration of American society and its diverse influences through the lens of Repplier's insightful observations. This audiobook invites listeners to reflect on the nuances of identity, culture,...18435falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alarms-and-discursions-g-k-chesterton--73699511https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73699511Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:20 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Alarms and Discursions" by G. K. Chesterton is a thought-provoking collection that explores a variety of topics through the lens of Chesterton's unique wit and philosophical insight. This audiobook invites listeners to engage with the author's...20498falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rhythm-of-life-and-other-essays-alice-meynell--73675764https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73675764Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:00:05 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Rhythm of Life and Other Essays" by Alice Meynell presents a collection of thought-provoking essays that explore the intricate relationship between life and its rhythms. Meynell's eloquent prose delves into the beauty of existence, reflecting on...7141falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coffee-break-collection-019-plants-and-flowers-various--73650493https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73650493Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:31:20 +0000Lafcadio HearnCoffee Break Collection 019 by Plants and Flowers-Various invites listeners to immerse themselves in a diverse array of thoughts and reflections. This collection presents a unique opportunity to explore various themes surrounding nature and...4337falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-from-the-west-james-hall--73617451https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73617451Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:38:43 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Letters from the West-James Hall" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of thoughts and reflections that echo the timeless quest for understanding and connection. This captivating work explores the nuances of life, weaving together personal insights...27346falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-and-war-olive-schreiner--73295457https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73295457Fri, 31 Jul 2026 22:11:11 +0000Lafcadio Hearn"Woman and War" by Olive Schreiner delves into the profound impact of war on women and society, exploring themes of gender, conflict, and the human condition. Schreiner's poignant reflections invite listeners to contemplate the enduring struggles...3113falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gleanings-in-buddha-fields-lafcadio-hearn--72042899https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72042899Sun, 17 May 2026 17:11:12 +0000Lafcadio HearnLafcadio Hearn was one of the first Westerners to live in Japan during the early Meiji era, and a prolific writer. Although chiefly known for his collections of Japanese ghost stories (in particular Kwaidan), he also wrote many non-fiction essays...23105buddha,culture,fields,gleanings,hearn,heritage,japan,japanese,kwaidan,osakafalsefull