• Duel version 2 - Anton Chekhov
    2026/07/11
    Anton Chekhov's "The Duel" delves into the life of Laevsky, a libertine who escapes to the Caucasus with another man's wife, Nadyezhda Fyodorovna. As he navigates his dissolute lifestyle, Laevsky encounters a vivid cast of characters, including the zoologist Von Koren and the giddy deacon Pobyedov, ultimately leading to a duel that challenges societal norms. This richly layered narrative explores themes of human love, friendship, and the moral complexities of existence, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. Chekhov's ability to intertwine psychological depth with social commentary resonates today, reminding listeners of the enduring struggles between personal desires and societal expectations.
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    4 時間 1 分
  • Awakening version 2 - Kate Chopin
    2026/07/07
    Kate Chopin's 1899 novella The Awakening explores the profound personal, sexual, and artistic awakening of Edna Pontellier, a young wife and mother. Set against the backdrop of Grand Isle, Edna's relationships with the pianist Mlle. Reisz and the sympathetic Robert Lebrun propel her towards daring life choices that challenge societal norms. Upon its release, the novella sparked controversy and ultimately hindered Chopin's career, yet today it stands as one of the finest American novels of the 19th century. Its themes of self-discovery and the quest for autonomy continue to resonate, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of identity and freedom.
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    4 時間 38 分
  • Mobilizing Woman-Power - Harriot Stanton Blatch
    2026/07/04
    "Mobilizing Woman-Power" by Harriot Stanton Blatch delves into the vital roles women undertook during World War I, highlighting their transition into positions traditionally held by men and their significant contributions to the war effort in both Europe and America. As the daughter of suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Blatch's insights reflect the courage and determination of women who stepped up in a time of crisis, showcasing their essential services that helped shape the outcome of the war. This powerful narrative resonates today, reminding us of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and the importance of women's voices in all spheres of life.
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    4 時間 26 分
  • Business of Being a Woman - Ida M Tarbell
    2026/06/30
    "Business of Being a Woman" by Ida M. Tarbell is a compelling collection of essays that examines the evolving roles of women in the early 1900s. Tarbell articulates a profound concern about the modern woman's perception of her own significance and dignity in both professional and domestic spheres. Through her keen observations, she highlights the pressing issues surrounding gender equality, a theme that remains relevant today as society continues to grapple with women's rights and roles. The book also includes a powerful Declaration of Sentiments, emphasizing the fundamental belief that all men and women are created equal. Tarbell's insights offer a timeless reflection on the dignity of women's work and the ongoing quest for equality.
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    3 時間 47 分
  • Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen
    2026/06/27
    A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen's groundbreaking play, remains a powerful exploration of marriage and societal expectations, resonating deeply with contemporary audiences. First published in a time when 19th Century marriage norms were rigidly upheld, the play critiques these conventions and challenges the roles assigned to men and women within relationships. Its structure, adhering to the well-made play formula until the final act, subverts expectations by culminating in a thought-provoking discussion rather than a dramatic unraveling. Often regarded as the first true feminist play, Ibsen's work invites listeners to reflect on the dynamics of power, identity, and personal freedom, making it an essential piece for understanding ongoing conversations about gender equality and individual autonomy. With its rich character portrayals and timeless themes, A Doll's House continues to inspire and provoke critical thought about the nature of love, sacrifice, and self-discovery.
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    2 時間 29 分
  • A Doll's House - Full Play - Henrik Ibsen
    2026/03/06
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    2 時間 29 分
  • Act 3 - A Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen
    2022/07/26
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    47 分
  • Act 2 - A Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen
    2022/07/26
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    45 分