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  • Tysons-May Sinclair

    Tysons-May Sinclair
    2026/08/21
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    4 時間 56 分
  • In the Garden of Delight-Lily Hammond

    In the Garden of Delight-Lily Hammond
    2026/08/20
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    6 時間 6 分
  • Second Rubaiyat Miscellany-Louisa Stuart Costello, Edward Byles Cowell, Nathan Haskell Dole, Henry George Keene, Rex Löwenberg

    Second Rubaiyat Miscellany-Louisa Stuart Costello, Edward Byles Cowell, Nathan Haskell Dole, Henry George Keene, Rex Löwenberg
    2026/08/19
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    2 時間 58 分
  • Admirable Bashville-George Bernard Shaw

    Admirable Bashville-George Bernard Shaw
    2026/08/18
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    1 時間 10 分
  • Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum-Matthew Arnold

    Tristram and Iseult & Sohrab and Rustum-Matthew Arnold
    2026/08/17
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    1 時間 12 分
  • Allan's Wife and Other Tales-H. Rider Haggard

    Allan's Wife and Other Tales-H. Rider Haggard
    2026/08/16
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    8 時間 16 分
  • Tales of 1927 A Selection of Folktales, Fables, and Legends from Books Published in 1927-Various

    Tales of 1927 A Selection of Folktales, Fables, and Legends from Books Published in 1927-Various
    2026/08/15
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    2 時間 39 分
  • Charlotte Temple-Susanna Rowson

    Charlotte Temple-Susanna Rowson
    2026/08/11
    First published in 1914, King of Alsander is the sole novel by James Elroy Flecker, a celebrated poet, scholar, linguist, and diplomat. This enchanting tale is a vibrant tapestry woven with Fleckers passion for learning, language, and travel, alongside his sharp satirical commentary on politics. As the author himself puts it, this is a story filled with romance and wonder—an extraordinary adventure featuring madmen, kings, scholars, merchants, consuls, and a cast of unforgettable characters, including two heroines of breathtaking beauty. Set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked landscape, the narrative unfolds with disguises, mysteries, conspiracies, and thrilling escapades, brimming with love, absurdity, and even a touch of violence. It’s a delightfully improbable tale that captures the joy of life itself. - Summary by Algy Pug
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    4 時間 42 分