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  • In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace - H G Wells

    In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace - H G Wells
    2026/07/11
    In the Fourth Year is a thought-provoking collection by H.G. Wells, crafted in the spring of 1918, that delves into the pressing issue of establishing lasting peace in the wake of World War I. Through a series of essays, Wells articulates his vision for the League of Nations and explores the complexities of post-war politics, making a compelling case for international cooperation. This work remains relevant today as it addresses the enduring challenges of conflict resolution and the pursuit of global harmony. Wells' insights into the necessity of diplomatic engagement and collective responsibility resonate strongly in our contemporary world, reminding us of the importance of striving for peace in an often tumultuous landscape.
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    4 時間 22 分
  • Crocodile - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    Crocodile - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    2026/07/07
    "Crocodile" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky presents the peculiar tale of Ivan Matveich, an ordinary man who finds himself swallowed alive by a crocodile at a sideshow. Surprisingly comfortable in his unusual predicament, Ivan's reflections on life and the world from within the beast's belly captivate audiences, igniting a debate about whether he should be rescued or left as a lucrative attraction. This story explores themes of existentialism, the absurdity of human existence, and the value of voice in a world that often silences the individual. Dostoyevsky's sharp insights into society and human nature remain relevant today, making this tale a thought-provoking listen that invites listeners to ponder their own place within the spectacle of life.
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    2 時間
  • Fortune Hunter A Novel of New York Society - Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie

    Fortune Hunter A Novel of New York Society - Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
    2026/07/04
    "Fortune Hunter: A Novel of New York Society" by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie is a captivating tale that explores the pursuit of wealth and the complexities of romantic entanglements in 19th-century New York. The story follows two fashionable bachelors, Brainard and Ellery, as they navigate the world of fortune hunting, while the Clinton sisters—Rachel, who rejects the game, and the melodramatic Ester—find themselves caught in the fray. Amidst the comedic twists and turns, the penniless orphan Arria Walton yearns for true love, adding depth to the narrative.
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    7 時間 29 分
  • Dad's Trip to Brisbane from Our New Selection - Steele Rudd

    Dad's Trip to Brisbane from Our New Selection - Steele Rudd
    2026/06/30
    "Dad's Trip to Brisbane from Our New Selection" by Steele Rudd captures the humorous and heartfelt dynamics of family life on a farm as Dad finally decides to embark on a long-awaited journey to Brisbane. For years, his absence has been justified by the chaos that would ensue, from the cows needing milking to the men on the farm being driven to distraction. The story resonates with themes of familial obligation, the desire for change, and the bittersweet nature of absence, reminding listeners of the delicate balance between personal aspirations and family responsibilities.
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    51 分
  • Crime and Punishment - Part 1 - Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Crime and Punishment - Part 1 - Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2026/06/28
    "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky delves into the profound psychological turmoil of its protagonist as he grapples with morality, guilt, and redemption. This enduring classic explores the consequences of crime and the complex nature of justice, revealing how one man's philosophical justifications can lead to devastating internal conflict. The themes of alienation and the search for meaning resonate deeply, reminding us of the struggles individuals face when navigating their own ethical boundaries. Dostoevsky's exploration of the human psyche and the societal implications of crime serves as a timeless reflection on the darker aspects of human nature and the quest for atonement. As relevant today as it was at its publication, this work invites listeners to confront the moral dilemmas that persist in our contemporary world.
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    9 時間 59 分
  • Crime and Punishment - Part 2 - Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Crime and Punishment - Part 2 - Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2026/06/28
    "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky delves into the psychological turmoil of a young man grappling with morality and guilt after committing a heinous act. This timeless exploration of the human conscience resonates deeply as it confronts themes of justice, redemption, and the struggle between good and evil. Dostoevsky's profound insights into the complexities of the human psyche challenge listeners to reflect on their own ethical dilemmas and the consequences of their choices. The novel serves as a powerful reminder of the weight of our actions and the potential for redemption, making it a compelling narrative that continues to provoke thought and discussion in today's world. Through its rich character development and moral questioning, "Crime and Punishment" remains a cornerstone of literary exploration into the depths of human nature.
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    9 時間 59 分
  • Crime and Punishment - Part 3 - Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Crime and Punishment - Part 3 - Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2026/06/28
    "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky delves into the complexities of morality, guilt, and redemption as it explores the psychological turmoil of its protagonist. The themes of existential struggle and the consequences of one's actions resonate deeply, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of justice and the human condition. Dostoevsky's exploration of the mind grappling with ethical dilemmas remains timeless, prompting contemplation on the boundaries between right and wrong. As the characters navigate their inner conflicts, the narrative challenges us to confront our own beliefs and the societal structures that influence them. This profound examination of the human psyche and moral philosophy continues to captivate audiences, making it a compelling listen for those seeking to understand the darker aspects of life and the possibility of redemption.
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    1 時間 50 分
  • Crime and Punishment - Full Audiobook Part 3 - Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Crime and Punishment - Full Audiobook Part 3 - Fyodor Dostoevsky
    2026/03/19
    Crime and Punishment is the second of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's full-length novels following his return from 5 years of exile in Siberia, and is considered the first great novel of his "mature" period of writing. The novel focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student in St. Petersburg who formulates and executes a plan to kill an unscrupulous pawnbroker for her cash. Raskolnikov, in an attempt to defend his actions, argues that with the pawnbroker's money he can perform good deeds to counterbalance the crime while ridding the world of a vermin, and to test a theory of his that some people are naturally superior and have the right to commit crimes if it is in pursuit of a higher purpose.

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    1 時間 50 分