Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 7H 45M

Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling

from Èmile · host Jean-Jacques Rousseau

"Letters of Travel" by Rudyard Kipling offers a rich tapestry of experiences and reflections drawn from the author's journeys across the globe. This collection captures the essence of exploration and the profound impact of travel on the human spirit, making it a timeless exploration of culture, identity, and the interconnectedness of humanity. Kipling's eloquent prose invites listeners to reflect on their own adventures and the diverse world around them, emphasizing themes of curiosity and discovery that resonate deeply in today's fast-paced society. Engaging with Kipling's insights encourages a renewed appreciation for the beauty of travel and the stories that shape our understanding of the world.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 2, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling

0:00 7:45:01

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Èmile by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778) ciesse Emile, or On Education or Émile, or Treatise on Education (French: Émile, ou De l’éducation) was published in 1762 in French and German and in 1763 in English. The significance of Rousseau in education as well as in politics must be found in his revolutionary attitude toward established institutions. Some of his biographers relate the story that when the Academy of Dijon, in 1749, offered a prize for an essay on the question whether the progress of the arts and sciences has tended to the purification of morals and manners, he followed the suggestion of Diderot, who reminded him of the greater notoriety which he could gain by advocating the negative side. The Archbishop of Paris, Christophe de Beaumont (1703-1781), saw in it a dangerous, mischievous work, and gave himself the trouble of writing a long encyclical letter in order to point out the book to the reprobation of the faithful. This was due to the Fourth Book, Confessions of a Savoyard Priest.Rousseau created an imagi Èmile by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778) LibriVox Emile, or On Education or Émile, or Treatise on Education (French: Émile, ou De l’éducation) was published in 1762 in French and German and in 1763 in English. The significance of Rousseau in education as well as in politics must be found in his revolutionary attitude toward established institutions. Some of his biographers relate the story that when the Academy of Dijon, in 1749, offered a prize for an essay on the question whether the progress of the arts and sciences has tended to the purification of morals and manners, he followed the suggestion of Diderot, who reminded him of the greater notoriety which he could gain by advocating the negative side. The Archbishop of Paris, Christophe de Beaumont (1703-1781), saw in it a dangerous, mischievous work, and gave himself the trouble of writing a long encyclical letter in order to point out the book to the reprobation of the faithful. This was due to the Fourth Book, Confessions of a Savoyard Priest.Rousseau created an imagi

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Èmile?

This episode is 7 hours and 45 minutes long.

When was this Èmile episode published?

This episode was published on August 2, 2026.

Can I download this Èmile episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!