Henry VI Part 2 by William Shakespeare audiobook.
Genre: tragedy
In Henry VI Part 2, England teeters on the edge of chaos as the young King Henry proves ill-suited to rule a nation fractured by ambition, faction, and resentment. At court, Queen Margaret fights fiercely to protect her husband's crown, while powerful nobles maneuver for influence, turning pri ... Show More
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The Pauper, the Thief, and the Convict. by Thomas Archer ~ Full Audiobook [history]
The Pauper, the Thief, and the Convict. by Thomas Archer audiobook. Genre: history First published in 1865, The Pauper, the Thief, and the Convict is a vivid work of Victorian social investigation in which Thomas Archer leads listeners through the streets, lodging houses, workhou ... Show More
8h 25m
Oct 2025
742 Edgar Allan Poe (with Richard Kopley) | Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (#12 GBOAT) | My Last Book with Christopher Herbert
It's October, the perfect month to celebrate the master of mystery and the macabre. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Richard Kopley about his book Edgar Allan Poe: A Life, a comprehensive critical biography that combines a narrative of Poe's enduring challenges (including h ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 2025
The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet: Part One
When the gems in a priceless royal treasure are stolen from a wealthy banker’s study, Sherlock must navigate through the halls of wealth and privilege where family loyalty means nothing, reputation is everything, and no one is who they seem. Within this web of deceit, a truth awa ... Show More
36m 16s
Nov 2020
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
<p>In early nineteenth-century Russia, the threat of Napoleon’s invasion looms, and the lives of millions are about to be changed forever. This includes Pierre Bezúkhov, illegitimate son of an aristocrat; Andrew Bolkónski, ambitious military scion; and Natásha Rostóva, compassion ... Show More
7h 37m
Oct 2025
743 Fairy Tales (with Jack Zipes) [RECLAIMED] | Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (#11 GBOAT) | Chaucer News
An early encounter with one of the most famous people in the world initiated Jack Zipes into the world of fairy tales - and he never looked back. In this episode, Jacke talks to the fairy tale expert about his book Buried Treasures: The Power of Political Fairy Tales, which profi ... Show More
1h 2m