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  • Complete Works of Artemus Ward Part 2, War-Artemus Ward

    Complete Works of Artemus Ward Part 2, War-Artemus Ward
    2026/08/15
    As Mike dreams of studying at Cambridge and pursuing his passion for cricket, his plans are thrown into disarray when his father faces financial troubles. With his aspirations dashed, Mike takes a position as a clerk at the New Asiatic Bank. Fortunately, his ever-optimistic school friend Psmith joins him in the bustling city, and together they navigate the challenges of their new life in London, determined to make the most of their circumstances. (Summary written by Gesine)
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    1 時間 53 分
  • Something New-P. G. Wodehouse

    Something New-P. G. Wodehouse
    2026/08/11
    As Mike dreams of studying at Cambridge and pursuing his passion for cricket, his plans are thrown into disarray when his father faces financial troubles. With his aspirations dashed, Mike takes a position as a clerk at the New Asiatic Bank. Fortunately, his ever-optimistic school friend Psmith joins him in the bustling city, and together they navigate the challenges of their new life in London, determined to make the most of their circumstances. (Summary written by Gesine)
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    7 時間 34 分
  • Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 16, January, 1921-W. H. Fawcett

    Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 16, January, 1921-W. H. Fawcett
    2026/08/10
    As Mike dreams of studying at Cambridge and pursuing his passion for cricket, his plans are thrown into disarray when his father faces financial troubles. With his aspirations dashed, Mike takes a position as a clerk at the New Asiatic Bank. Fortunately, his ever-optimistic school friend Psmith joins him in the bustling city, and together they navigate the challenges of their new life in London, determined to make the most of their circumstances. (Summary written by Gesine)
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    1 時間 38 分
  • Curious Case of Benjamin Button-F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Curious Case of Benjamin Button-F. Scott Fitzgerald
    2026/08/10
    As Mike dreams of studying at Cambridge and pursuing his passion for cricket, his plans are thrown into disarray when his father faces financial troubles. With his aspirations dashed, Mike takes a position as a clerk at the New Asiatic Bank. Fortunately, his ever-optimistic school friend Psmith joins him in the bustling city, and together they navigate the challenges of their new life in London, determined to make the most of their circumstances. (Summary written by Gesine)
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    1 時間 1 分
  • Love's Shadow-Ada Leverson

    Love's Shadow-Ada Leverson
    2026/08/08
    "Love's Shadow" by Ada Leverson is a captivating exploration of love and its complexities, delving into the emotional landscapes that define romantic relationships. This timeless narrative resonates with listeners today as it captures the nuances of affection, desire, and the often unspoken shadows that accompany love. Leverson's keen observations and witty prose illuminate the trials and tribulations of the heart, making it a relatable experience for anyone navigating the intricacies of love in their own life. The themes of longing and the interplay of light and shadow in relationships remain relevant, inviting audiences to reflect on their own experiences and the enduring nature of human connection.
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    5 時間 45 分
  • Canterville Ghost-Oscar Wilde

    Canterville Ghost-Oscar Wilde
    2026/08/07
    Oscar Wilde's "Canterville Ghost" is a delightful tale that explores the clash between American practicality and British tradition through the haunting of a ghost in an old English manor. The story captures the humorous and poignant interactions between the ghost and the modern American family that moves in, highlighting themes of fear, acceptance, and the absurdity of life. Wilde's sharp wit and keen observations make this a timeless reflection on how we confront the unknown and the importance of embracing change. As relevant today as it was at its publication, this charming narrative invites listeners to ponder the nature of fear and the power of forgiveness in a world that often feels haunted by its own past.
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    1 時間 23 分
  • Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921-W. H. Fawcett

    Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921-W. H. Fawcett
    2026/08/07
    "Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 18, March, 1921" by W. H. Fawcett is a fascinating glimpse into the humor and culture of the early 20th century, showcasing the vibrant spirit of American life during that era. This volume captures the wit and charm of its time through a collection of entertaining articles, illustrations, and anecdotes that reflect the social dynamics and playful banter of the period. Hearing it today provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the enduring nature of humor and the ways in which it connects us across generations. The themes of resilience and camaraderie resonate as strongly now as they did then, reminding us of the timeless joy found in laughter and community.
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    1 時間 43 分
  • Dad's Trip to Brisbane (from Our New Selection)-Steele Rudd

    Dad's Trip to Brisbane (from Our New Selection)-Steele Rudd
    2026/08/06
    Dad's Trip to Brisbane by Steele Rudd captures the essence of a father's journey as he navigates the vibrant and bustling city of Brisbane. This tale resonates with themes of adventure, familial bonds, and the exploration of new horizons, making it a timeless reflection on the joys and challenges of travel. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find themselves immersed in the rich tapestry of experiences that define both the city and the father-son relationship. The enduring appeal of Rudd's narrative lies in its ability to evoke nostalgia and a sense of wonder, reminding us of the importance of connection and discovery in our own lives.
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    51 分