https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/by-what-authority--7040517enBooksCopyright Crime and Mystery Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2cfa7a0cd155af543cf52cf02fff1866.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/by-what-authority--7040517Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:12:00 +0000Robert Hugh BensonCrime and Mystery Genrespreaker47@podcastlibrary.orgTwo wealthy families are neighbors in Elizabethan England; one is staunchly Catholic and the other is devoutly Protestant. The attractive young scions of the families are drawn to each other in friendship and love, but are kept apart by their opposing...falsed0278c02-fa23-5455-8d73-da6958a711bcepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-06-1808-1810-leo-tolstoy--74477144https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74477144Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:19 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"War and Peace, Book 06 1808-1810" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the intricate tapestry of Russian society during the Napoleonic Wars, exploring the impact of conflict on personal lives and national identity. This section captures the profound struggles...14551falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/age-of-elizabeth-mandell-creighton--74428924https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74428924Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:35 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Age of Elizabeth" by Mandell Creighton delves into the pivotal era of Queen Elizabeth I, exploring the complexities of her reign and the profound impact it had on England's history. This audiobook captures the essence of a time marked by political...27333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/convivio-dante-alighieri--74365078https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74365078Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:15 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Convivio" by Dante Alighieri is a profound exploration of the human experience, interweaving themes of love, knowledge, and the quest for wisdom. Dante's work invites listeners to reflect on the nature of existence and the pursuit of enlightenment,...33333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/astrophel-and-stella-sir-philip-sidney--74293985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74293985Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:40 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a seminal work of English poetry that explores the complexities of love and desire through the lens of the speaker's unrequited affection for Stella. This collection of sonnets delves into themes of...6054falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monte-cristo-s-daughter-edmund-flagg--74179320https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74179320Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:00 +0000Robert Hugh BensonMonte-Cristo's Daughter by Edmund Flagg explores themes of identity, legacy, and the impact of one's choices across generations. This compelling narrative delves into the complex relationships and moral dilemmas faced by its characters, making it a...34634falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frauds-forgeries-and-fake-news-collection-various--74117608https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74117608Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:16 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Frauds, Forgeries, and Fake News Collection-Various" delves into the intriguing world of deception, exploring the mechanisms and motivations behind fraudulent activities and misinformation. This collection presents a compelling examination of how...13177falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-of-ballantrae-robert-louis-stevenson--74070439https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74070439Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:37 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Master of Ballantrae" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a captivating tale of rivalry and adventure set against the backdrop of the Jacobite uprising. The story delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature, exploring the...31587falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rosalynde-or-euphues-golden-legacie-thomas-lodge--74016127https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74016127Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:49 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacie" by Thomas Lodge is a captivating tale that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of pastoral beauty, the story delves into the trials and...19278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ronicky-doone-max-brand--73959906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73959906Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Ronicky Doone" by Max Brand is a gripping tale that captures the essence of adventure and the struggle for justice in a rugged landscape. The story follows the titular character, Ronicky Doone, as he navigates a world filled with challenges and moral...20441falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phillips-brooks-mark-antony-de-wolfe-howe--73901251https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73901251Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:29 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe" delves into the life and contributions of Phillips Brooks, a prominent figure in American religious thought, alongside his biographer, Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe. This audiobook captures the essence of...7624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heroes-of-the-middle-ages-eva-march-tappan--73788198https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73788198Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:37 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Heroes of the Middle Ages" by Eva March Tappan explores the remarkable lives and enduring legacies of key figures from a transformative era in history. This audiobook invites listeners to delve into the valor, faith, and resilience that defined the...18305falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/romantic-may-sinclair--73752111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73752111Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:54 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Romantic-May Sinclair" delves into the intricacies of love, relationships, and the human experience through the lens of Sinclair's insightful narrative. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the enduring themes of passion, connection, and the...15797falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beach-of-dreams-h-de-vere-stacpoole--73722382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73722382Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:32 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Beach of Dreams" by H. De Vere Stacpoole invites listeners into a world where the allure of the sea intertwines with the complexities of human desire and aspiration. This timeless narrative captures the essence of longing and the pursuit of dreams...28459falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dryden-vs-shadwell-a-poetic-duel-john-dryden-thomas-shadwell--73699152https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73699152Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:28 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Dryden vs Shadwell" presents a captivating poetic duel between two of the most prominent playwrights of the Restoration era, John Dryden and Thomas Shadwell. This engaging confrontation highlights their contrasting styles and philosophies, showcasing...5470falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-george-and-st-michael-volume-1-george-macdonald--73675288https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73675288Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:43:39 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"St. George and St. Michael, Volume 1" by George MacDonald invites listeners into a richly woven narrative that explores themes of faith, courage, and the struggle between good and evil. This timeless tale resonates with audiences today as it delves...18763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/living-on-half-a-dime-a-day-sarah-elizabeth-harper-monmouth--73650074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73650074Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:14:41 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Living on Half a Dime a Day" by Sarah Elizabeth Harper Monmouth invites listeners into a world where resilience and resourcefulness are paramount. This poignant narrative explores the challenges of living on limited means, emphasizing the strength of...4579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-and-peace-book-06-1808-1810-leo-tolstoy--73616553https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73616553Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:20:31 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"War and Peace, Book 06 1808-1810" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the intricate tapestry of Russian society during a tumultuous period marked by the Napoleonic Wars. This section of the epic explores themes of power, conflict, and the human condition,...14551falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73294999https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73294999Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:50:40 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex interplay between imperialism and global political dynamics. As the third installment in a four-part series, it continues to explore the enduring themes of...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-what-authority-robert-hugh-benson-part-3--72043009https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72043009Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:20 +0000Robert Hugh BensonTwo wealthy families are neighbors in Elizabethan England; one is staunchly Catholic and the other is devoutly Protestant. The attractive young scions of the families are drawn to each other in friendship and love, but are kept apart by their opposing...13038authority,benson,catholics,culture,faith,families,heritage,persecute,scions,sewnfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-what-authority-robert-hugh-benson-part-2--72043002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72043002Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:23 +0000Robert Hugh BensonTwo wealthy families are neighbors in Elizabethan England; one is staunchly Catholic and the other is devoutly Protestant. The attractive young scions of the families are drawn to each other in friendship and love, but are kept apart by their opposing...34743authority,benson,catholics,culture,faith,families,heritage,persecute,scions,sewnfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-what-authority-robert-hugh-benson-part-1--72043000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72043000Sun, 17 May 2026 17:20:20 +0000Robert Hugh BensonTwo wealthy families are neighbors in Elizabethan England; one is staunchly Catholic and the other is devoutly Protestant. The attractive young scions of the families are drawn to each other in friendship and love, but are kept apart by their opposing...35808authority,benson,catholics,culture,faith,families,heritage,persecute,scions,sewnfalsefull