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A Sea Story - Read by EL0

Episode 5 of the Sea Story, A by Emily Henrietta Hickey (1845 - 1924) podcast, hosted by LibriVox, titled "A Sea Story - Read by EL0" was published on April 11, 2026 and runs 1 minutes.

April 11, 2026 ·1m · Sea Story, A by Emily Henrietta Hickey (1845 - 1924)

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The Sea Lady H. G. Wells The Sea Lady is a novel written by H. G. Wells. It was serialized from July to December 1901 in Pearson's Magazine before being published by D. Appleton and Co. in 1902. The story involves a mermaid who comes ashore in Edwardian England. Based on past knowledge gleaned from literature cast into the sea, and with the help of newly made human friends, she attempts to become part of well mannered society. (Summary by Wikipedia) Within the Deep (Full Audiobook) by R. Cadwallader Smith R. Cadwallader Smith Within the Deep by R. Cadwallader Smith is a gripping nautical mystery that blends adventure, suspense, and atmospheric horror. The story follows a determined diver and naturalist who is drawn into the unexplored depths of the ocean after reports surface of strange lights, vanished vessels, and unsettling underwater shapes. Driven by scientific curiosity and a sense of duty, he leads an expedition into a remote marine region known for unpredictable currents and eerie silence.As the team descends farther than any previous mission, the sea reveals signs of an ancient, hidden world—a realm untouched by man yet disturbingly alive. The narrative slowly builds tension as the characters encounter rare creatures, mysterious formations, and evidence of something far more intelligent than expected. Each dive uncovers new layers of danger, forcing the explorers to confront both the oce Toilers of the Sea Victor Hugo This is the story of a man’s monumental struggle against nature, to win the hand of the woman he loves, and surmount every difficulty that Nature puts in his path (Summary by Alisson Veldhuis) French Revolution: A History. Volume 1: The Bastille (Version 2), The by Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) LibriVox Subtitled "The Bastille", Volume 1 of Thomas Carlyle's three volume "The French Revolution: A History" was first published in 1837, and covers the events of the French Revolution up to the forced move of Louis XVI from Versailles to Paris. While a modern listener not already familiar with the events described here may need some time to get their bearings amidst a sea of unfamiliar names and allusions, Carlyle's idiosyncratic yet justly famous present-tense, quasi-firsthand narrative quickly builds into a gripping, highly dramatic story which contemporary scholars still regard as being essentially accurate.It may help the reader to understand that the term 'Oeuil de Boeuf' signifies the palace of the French King, and that references to 'Jean Jacques' are to Jean-Jacques Rousseau, whose 1755 book "The Social Contract" argued that 'we are obliged to obey only legitimate powers'. - Summary by Peter Dann
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