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Not Worldly Wild; Kingdom Wild.Honest discussions about real topics with a community of young people radically pursuing the things of God without compromise.

Celebrated Irish dramatist and wit Oscar Wilde-best known for his poetry and his stage comedies-managed to complete only one novel during his career, The Picture of Dorian Gray, a brilliant and (at the time) scandalous narrative, in which Wilde explores the life of a young man who sells his soul in order to live the profligate life of an avowed hedonist. Through a bit of supernatural magic, Dorian is given a portrait of himself that reflects his sinful and destructive ways while Dorian himself remains as alluring and attractive as the day the painting was created.

Twenty-two-year-old curvy girl Milly might have lied her way into finding the man of her dreams, but it’s not going to be easy. He joins the Dominant Doctor to give her a punishingly exciting medical exam, using powerful new equipment to push the innocent to her limits and expose the depth of her desires. But will her new Daddy-Dom still want her when he knows what it really takes to satisfy her?

Nettie Clarke has never known the world beyond Hollenboro, her tiny home island off the coast of Maine. So when she abruptly flees with few belongings, no money, and no idea where to go, things get complicated. Mainly because she’s a werewolf. After arriving on the mainland, she comes across Wisteria Grove, a witch village hidden deep in the forest, and seeks shelter in a local cafe. There, she is confronted the owner, Rowena Hawthorne, the town’s surly and introverted herbalist.

Some wishes should never be granted. Some guilty secrets refuse to stay buried. Some ghosts are far more entertaining than frightening. Celebrate Halloween with three of the most beloved classic ghost stories ever written. Carefully chosen for older children, families, homeschoolers, libraries...

Rosalind is newly, happily engaged to ex–Bow Street officer Adam Harkness, but lunching with the new fiancée of her old love is still discomfiting. Yet, Clara Kinsdale needs her help, and Rosalind is not one to turn away a lady in distress. It seems Clara's father, Sir Anthony Kinsdale, has...

Dive into Oscar Wildes captivating exploration of individuality and artistic freedom in Soul of Man. Originally published as The Soul of Man Under Socialism, this work transcends conventional political analysis, presenting a vibrant manifesto advocating for the Individual. Wilde argues that socialism, by harnessing technology, liberates humanity from the shackles of soul-crushing labor, allowing the State to fade away and paving the way for a joyful, anarchic hedonism. He provocatively asks, Is this Utopian? and asserts that a world map without Utopia is incomplete, as it neglects the one ...

When a modern American family moves into a traditionally drafty and haunted English mansion, they expect a little charm and history. What they don’t anticipate is the comically frustrating experience of dealing with a crusty old ghost who struggles to prove his existence. As he tries to scare the irreverent new tenants, the ghost quickly realizes that their antics are anything but ordinary. With unexpected twists and turns, this tale brings together the living and the spectral in a delightfully humorous clash. (phil chenevert)

Dive into the wit and wisdom of Oscar Wilde, who in 1894 unveiled two remarkable collections of aphorisms A Few Maxims For The Instruction Of The Over-Educated, published in the Saturday Review, and Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young, featured in The Chameleon, an Oxford student magazine. These collections are a delightful blend of humor, intellect, and paradox, encapsulating Wildes signature style. Since then, numerous compilations of his aphorisms have emerged, echoing his enduring influence and sharp insights. Join us as we explore the profound and playful reflections of one ...

Dive into a poignant collection of childrens stories penned in 1888, exploring the themes of love and selfishness. Each tale resonates with heartfelt emotion, often leaving readers with a sense of bittersweet reflection. This enchanting anthology features classics such as The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Selfish Giant, The Devoted Friend, and The Remarkable Rocket. (Summary written by Joy Chan)

Discover the enchanting world of The Happy Prince and Other Tales, an 1888 collection by Oscar Wilde that captivates the hearts of both children and adults. At the heart of this collection is the beloved story of The Happy Prince, a poignant tale of a gilded statue who forms an unlikely friendship with a migratory bird. Together, they embark on a journey of compassion, bringing joy to those in need, even in their own sacrifice. Wildes stories celebrate beauty, adventure, and the richness of the human experience, leaving readers with a lasting appreciation for the extraordinary.

In the opulent world of late 1800s London, Dorian Gray, a young man of immense wealth and charm, encounters the intriguing Lord Henry Wotton while having his portrait painted by the talented Basil Hallward. Upon seeing the completed artwork, Dorian is struck by the thought that the painting will forever retain his youthful beauty, while he himself will succumb to the ravages of time. In a moment of reckless desire, he wishes for the opposite to occur. What unfolds is a profound exploration of morality, the allure of self-indulgence, and the vital importance of taking personal responsibility ...

Als Oscar Wilde wieder einmal dabei ist, sich mit den Akten der ungelösten Fälle zu beschäftigen, fällt ihm eine Karte entgegen. Auf dieser ist vermerkt, dass sie den Weg zum "Buch des Grauens" weist. Zwar hat Wilde nicht die geringste Ahnung, was es mit dem "Buch des Grauens" auf sich hat. Doch seine Neugier ist geweckt.

What does it take to save a species on the edge? From the iconic television show, Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom, comes Back From the Brink, a podcast celebrating the most remarkable comeback stories in the natural world. We meet endangered species that were nearly lost –– some down to their last dozen or hundred –– and learn how they found their way back. Each episode goes deep on a single species and the scientists, conservationists, and unexpected heroes at the forefront of environmental conservation who fought to save them. About the Hosts: As a wildlife ecologist, Dr. Rae ...

The first in an epic monster romantasy trilogy, set in a world of reptilian beastfolk, magical snakes, meddling gods, and a half-Naga FMC. Includes multiple monster romances, including sapphic rep! Her whole life they called her a monster... but now she's determined to save them all. Marissa is used to being alone. She is a half-Naga; an orphan born into a world where colonizing humans are at odds with the native reptilian beastfolk. She spends her days wandering the streets of the kingdom, hiding her snake scales and wondering if her life will ever be more than just trying to survive.

Eher lustlos löst Oscar Wilde sein Versprechen ein, sich auch weiterhin um die ungelösten Fälle zu kümmern. Doch dann weckt eine Akte sein Interesse. In einem kleinen Ort in der Nähe von Glastonbury wurde vor Jahren die blutleere Leiche einer jungen Frau gefunden.

Delve into the intricate dance of societal expectations, gender roles, and moral dilemmas that define the world of "Lady Windermere's Fan." This podcast invites listeners to explore themes of virtue, deception, and the complexities of human relationships, all set against the backdrop of a bygone era. With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, the series showcases a rotating collection of works that echo the wit and insight found in Wilde's celebrated play. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations into the hearts and minds of characters navigating the ...

Classic fantasy legends of dark magic, heroic quests, ancient kingdoms, and timeless wonder come together in this atmospheric collection featuring Oscar Wilde and Robert E. Howard. Vol. 6 blends sword-and-sorcery adventure, mythic danger, and enchanting literary fantasy for listeners who enjoy...

Landgezwitscher – Der Schleswig-Holstein-Podcast erzählt die Geschichten des ländlichen Schleswig-Holsteins. Julia und Holger treffen Menschen, die mit ihren Ideen, ihrer Leidenschaft und ihrem Engagement das Land zwischen Nordsee und Ostsee prägen. Sie sprechen mit Gastgeberinnen und Gastgebern, Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmern, Ehrenamtlichen, Kreativen und vielen weiteren Persönlichkeiten, die ihre Region mitgestalten. Dabei entstehen authentische Gespräche über Heimat, Tourismus, Gastfreundschaft, Innovation, Tradition und die kleinen Geschichten, die oft die schönsten sind. ...