The Tragedy of Richard II by William Shakespeare audiobook.
Genre: tragedy
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Richard II opens on a kingdom where words carry the weight of swords. King Richard II presides over a court simmering with grievance as Henry Bolingbroke accuses Thomas Mowbray of treason, forcing a public reckoning that quickly exposes the fragil ... Show More
Today
Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation by Lewis Terman ~ Full Audiobook [science]
Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation by Lewis Terman audiobook. Genre: science In Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation, psychologist Lewis M. Terman makes the case that the modern school can no longer rely on age, intuition, or tradition to place students and plan ... Show More
3h 6m
Feb 26
The Nursery Alice by Lewis Carroll ~ Full Audiobook [fantasy]
The Nursery Alice by Lewis Carroll audiobook. Genre: fantasy Lewis Carroll's The Nursery Alice invites very young listeners into a gentler, storybook version of Alice's famous journey, told with the warm, teasing voice of a grownup who keeps turning to the child at their side: Lo ... Show More
48m 25s
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
Oct 2025
738 Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (#15 Greatest Book of All Time)
Emily Brontë only published one full-length book before dying at the tragically young age of 30. But that book, Wuthering Heights, which tells the story of obsessive and vengeful love on the rugged moors of Yorkshire, is still considered one of the pinnacles of English literature ... Show More
1h 16m
Nov 2013
Albert Camus - The Outsider
One hundred years after his birth this month’s World Book Club, will be discussing Albert Camus' seminal novel The Outsider with his acclaimed biographer Oliver Todd, and Professor of French at Sheffield University, David Walker. And appropriately the programme comes from the hea ... Show More
53m 21s