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Kashtanka - Anton Chekhov
by Anton Chekhov
Step into a world of whimsy and subtle introspection with stories that explore the unpredictable nature of life through the eyes of everyday characters. Discover tales that delve into themes of loyalty, change, and the unexpected twists of fate that can reshape lives in an instant. This podcast offers a rotating collection of full-length audiobooks, bringing you a new classic each week. Experience a rich variety of narratives spanning different eras and styles, as each episode introduces a fresh perspective on the human experience. Whether you're seeking insight or simply wish to enjoy engaging storytelling, you'll find something intriguing here. New books are added weekly, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.
Episodes
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Kashtanka - Anton Chekhov
"Kashtanka," a delightful tale by Anton Chekhov, explores themes of belonging, identity, and the unexpected turns life can take. The story follows a quirky dachshund-mix named Kashtanka, whose initial separation from her beloved carpenter family leads her to a new life with a vaudevillian and a...
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Days and Hours in a Garden-Eleanor Vere Boyle
"Days and Hours in a Garden" by Eleanor Vere Boyle invites listeners into a serene exploration of the beauty and tranquility found in nature. This reflective work captures the essence of gardening, emphasizing the restorative power of tending to plants and the passage of time spent in a peaceful...
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Australian Fairy Tales - James Hume-Cook
"Australian Fairy Tales" by James Hume-Cook invites listeners into a whimsical world where the enchanting tales of fairies are rooted in the unique landscape of Australia. Originating from a simple family tradition of storytelling, the author shares narratives inspired by his children's curiosity...
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Army Life in a Black Regiment - Thomas Wentworth Higginson
"Army Life in a Black Regiment" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson chronicles the experiences of the First South Carolina Volunteers, the first slave regiment mustered into the service of the United States during the Civil War. This groundbreaking unit represents a significant moment in history, as it...
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Tales of Chekhov Vol 13 Love and Other Stories - Anton Chekhov
"Tales of Chekhov Vol 13 Love and Other Stories" presents 25 captivating stories by the renowned Russian writer Anton Chekhov, masterfully translated by Constance Garnett. Each tale delves into the complexities of human nature, enriched by Chekhov's sharp wit and keen observations of a...
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Brazilian Tales - Various
"Brazilian Tales" is a captivating collection of six short stories curated by Isaac Goldberg, showcasing the richness of Brazilian literature from the late 19th century. This anthology not only introduces listeners to the works of celebrated Brazilian authors who gained recognition during their...
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Kashtanka - Anton Chekhov
"Kashtanka," a delightful tale by Anton Chekhov, explores themes of belonging, identity, and the unexpected turns life can take. The story follows a quirky dachshund-mix named Kashtanka, whose initial separation from her beloved carpenter family leads her to a new life with a vaudevillian and a...
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Chapter on Birds - Richard Bowdler Sharpe
"Chapter on Birds" by Richard Bowdler Sharpe offers an insightful exploration of rare birds that occasionally grace England with their presence. This concise work delves into the beauty and intrigue of avian visitors, inviting listeners to appreciate the fleeting moments of nature's wonders. Its...
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Bird World A Bird Book for Children - Jenny H Stickney
Bird World: A Bird Book for Children by Jenny H Stickney is an enchanting guide that introduces young listeners to the diverse avian life of New England. Through engaging descriptions of the characteristics, habitats, and songs of native birds, this audiobook serves as a delightful resource for...
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Black Folk Tales - Erick Berry
"Black Folk Tales" by Erick Berry presents a collection of 13 enchanting Hausa folktales from Nigeria, beautifully retold and illustrated by the author, who lived in West Africa during the 1920s. Each tale reflects the rich cultural heritage and wisdom of the Hausa people, offering timeless…
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Sharp Eyes the Silver Fox - Richard Barnum
"Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox" is an engaging tale that chronicles the life of a young silver fox, beginning with his birth in the English woods and following his journey through the lessons taught by his parents on survival. As he navigates the challenges of the wild, his story takes a turn with...
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Christ's Eternal Existence and the Dignity of His Person Asserted and Proved - Thomas Manton
"Christ's Eternal Existence and the Dignity of His Person Asserted and Proved" by Thomas Manton presents a profound exploration of the nature and significance of Jesus Christ. Manton delves into essential doctrines such as Christ's pre-existence, His role in creation, and His redemptive work...
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Andiron Tales - John Kendrick Bangs
"Andiron Tales" by John Kendrick Bangs is a delightful exploration of the remarkable adventures of a boy with a lively imagination. This story captures the essence of youthful creativity and the boundless possibilities that arise from a vivid mind. Its themes of adventure and the power of...
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Blazing World - Margaret Lucas Cavendish
"Blazing World" by Margaret Lucas Cavendish is a groundbreaking narrative that intertwines satire, natural philosophy, and proto-science fiction, challenging the norms of a male-dominated scientific landscape. The story follows a young Lady who, after being kidnapped and thrown into a storm…
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Characters Of Theophrastus - Theophrastus
"Characters of Theophrastus" by Theophrastus presents thirty concise and insightful sketches of moral types, offering a vivid portrayal of human nature and societal life in ancient Greece. As a pioneering work in character writing, it remains relevant today, illustrating timeless aspects of human...
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Characters and Events of Roman History - Guglielmo Ferrero
"Characters and Events of Roman History" by Guglielmo Ferrero presents a compelling analysis of the moral and cultural decline in ancient Rome, drawing parallels to the societal issues of early 20th-century America and Europe. Through his Lowell Lectures, Ferrero explores significant figures and...
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Astounding Stories 08 August 1930 - Arthur J Burks Edmond Hamilton Murray Leinster H Thompson Rich Victor Rousseau R F Starzl Harl Vincent
"Astounding Stories 08 August 1930" is a remarkable collection from a pioneering science-fiction magazine, featuring gripping tales that explore the depths of human imagination and the unknown. This issue includes the thrilling conclusion of Murray Leinster's "Murder Madness" and the continuation...
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Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales - Frank R Stockton
"Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales" by Frank R. Stockton is a delightful collection of nine short stories that transport listeners into a world of whimsical creatures and surprising conclusions. Each tale, from "The Bee-Man of Orn" to "The Philopena," invites readers to explore themes of...
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Children's Life of the Bee - Maurice Maeterlinck
"Children's Life of the Bee" by Maurice Maeterlinck offers a captivating exploration of the intricate world of honey bees, presented in a way that is accessible to young readers. Through simple language, Maeterlinck reveals the fascinating dynamics of a hive, from the initial swarm to the…
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Seagull - Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull" is a profound exploration of romantic and artistic conflicts among four central characters: the aspiring actress Nina, her self-absorbed mother Irina Arkadina, her experimental playwright son Konstantin Treplyov, and the successful writer Boris Trigorin. Written in...
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Duel - Anton Chekhov
"Duel" by Anton Chekhov explores the life of Laevsky, who escapes to a seaside town with another man's wife, only to find his dreams of a new life unfulfilled as he descends into idleness and despair. His relationship with Nadyezhda deteriorates as she seeks solace in other affairs, leading to a...
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Judith Lee - Pages From Her Life - Richard Marsh
Judith Lee - Pages From Her Life by Richard Marsh introduces a remarkable young woman endowed with the extraordinary ability to read lips from a distance, complementing her keen sense of hearing. This unique skill propels her into a series of captivating adventures, showcasing her as a strong and...
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Charwoman's Daughter - James Stephens
"Charwoman's Daughter" by James Stephens presents a humorous yet poignant glimpse into the life of a poor Irish charwoman and her innocent daughter, Mary Makebelieve, as they navigate the challenges of Dublin's slums. Through Mary’s early experiences with courtship and romance, the story captures...
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Bringing up the Boy - Carl Werner
"Bringing up the Boy" by Carl Werner offers invaluable insights for parents on raising boys from infancy to adulthood, emphasizing the distinct temperament, emotions, and physicality of boys compared to girls. With practical advice on navigating challenges such as discipline, communication about...
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Bet and Other Stories - Anton Chekhov
"Bet and Other Stories" by Anton Chekhov presents a collection of thirteen short stories that showcase the author's mastery of the form. Chekhov's narratives delve into the complexities of human nature, illuminating themes of morality, desire, and the intricacies of interpersonal relationships....
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All That Happened in a Week - Jane Helen Findlater
All That Happened in a Week by Jane Helen Findlater follows the precocious eight-year-old Peggy Roberts as she embarks on a series of misadventures during her visit to Aunt Euphemia. This charming tale captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, showcasing Peggy's spirited exploration of…
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Black Buccaneer - Stephen W Meader
"Black Buccaneer" by Stephen W. Meader takes listeners on an adventurous journey as two teenage boys are kidnapped by pirates along the Atlantic coast during the early 1700s. This exciting piece of YA historical fiction captivates with its vivid storytelling and exploration of themes like bravery...
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American Idyll The Life of Carlton H Parker - Cornelia Stratton Parker
"American Idyll: The Life of Carlton H. Parker" by Cornelia Stratton Parker is a heartfelt memoir that captures the essence of a remarkable man and the adventurous life he shared with his wife. Through her reflections, Parker sheds light on Carlton's significant role in addressing the challenges...
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Beauty and the Monster - Stephanie-Felicite de Genlis
"Beauty and the Monster," a French theatrical adaptation of the beloved fairy tale, unfolds a dramatic tale involving three central characters: Beauty, known as Sabina, the Beast, Phanor, and Beauty's best friend, Phedima, who provides a unique perspective in their intertwined lives. This...
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And Then the Town Took Off - Richard Wilson
"And Then the Town Took Off" by Richard Wilson transports listeners to the extraordinary town of Superior, Ohio, which astonishingly lifts itself two miles above Earth, declaring its independence from the planet below. As Don Cort grapples with the absurdity of the situation and the bewilderment…
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Judith Lee - Pages From Her Life - Richard Marsh
Judith Lee - Pages From Her Life by Richard Marsh introduces a remarkable young woman endowed with the extraordinary ability to read lips from a distance, complementing her keen sense of hearing. This unique skill propels her into a series of captivating adventures, showcasing her as a strong and...
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Ward No 6 - Anton Chekhov
"Ward No 6" by Anton Chekhov explores the tenuous boundary between sanity and insanity through the experiences of Dr. Rabin, a disillusioned idealist managing a provincial lunatic asylum. As he interacts with both patients and staff, he grapples with profound questions about existence and…
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All the World - Charles Monroe Sheldon
Set in the aftermath of the Great War, "All the World" by Charles Monroe Sheldon explores the struggles of returning soldiers and the women who supported them, as they grapple with reintegration into civilian life. Dr. Ward, a compassionate observer, realizes the depth of their challenges but is...
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Black Riders and Other Lines - Stephen Crane
"Black Riders and Other Lines" by Stephen Crane is a collection of enigmatic poems that delve into the complexities of existence and the human experience. Crane's masterful use of language invites listeners to explore themes of uncertainty, struggle, and the search for meaning, making this work...
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Above Life's Turmoil - James Allen
"Above Life's Turmoil" by James Allen offers profound insights into overcoming the disturbances of the mind amidst the chaos of daily life. Through twenty reflective pieces, Allen encourages readers to rise above anxiety and embrace a state of inner peace, even when faced with the inevitable...
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Tales of Chekhov Vol 13 Love and Other Stories - Anton Chekhov
"Tales of Chekhov Vol 13 Love and Other Stories" presents 25 captivating stories by the renowned Russian writer Anton Chekhov, masterfully translated by Constance Garnett. Each tale delves into the complexities of human nature, enriched by Chekhov's sharp wit and keen observations of a...
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Life's Little Ironies A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A Few Crusted Characters - Thomas Hardy
"Life's Little Ironies" is a captivating collection of eighteen short stories by the renowned storyteller Thomas Hardy, showcasing his unique ability to weave intricate tales that explore the complexities of human nature and societal norms. Each story is imbued with Hardy's signature wit and keen...
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Characters and Events of Roman History - Guglielmo Ferrero
"Characters and Events of Roman History" by Guglielmo Ferrero presents a compelling analysis of the moral and cultural decline in ancient Rome, drawing parallels to the societal issues of early 20th-century America and Europe. Through his Lowell Lectures, Ferrero explores significant figures and...
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Around the World with the Children - Frank G Carpenter
"Around the World with the Children" by Frank G Carpenter serves as an engaging introduction to world geography, designed for both young learners and adults. The book explores diverse topics, including countries such as China and Japan, the culture of the American Indian, and the significance of...
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My Discovery of England - Stephen Leacock
"My Discovery of England" by Stephen Leacock captures the reflections of a Canadian political economist and humorist as he embarks on a journey to England, driven by a sense of fairness regarding the lack of reciprocity in transatlantic relations. Through his engaging impressions, Leacock…
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My Life The Story of a Provincial - Anton Chekhov
"My Life: The Story of a Provincial" by Anton Chekhov tells the story of a wealthy youth who rejects the conventional pursuits of his social class, choosing instead to work as a common laborer. This bold decision invites bewilderment and ridicule from all levels of society, highlighting the...
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Human Sacrifice - John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
"Human Sacrifice" by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton is a thought-provoking essay that challenges the prevailing notion that the practice of human sacrifice was solely the domain of barbaric societies. In response to the correspondence between Sir Robert Peel and Lord Macaulay, Acton argues…
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Australian Fairy Tales - James Hume-Cook
"Australian Fairy Tales" by James Hume-Cook invites listeners into a whimsical world where the enchanting tales of fairies are rooted in the unique landscape of Australia. Originating from a simple family tradition of storytelling, the author shares narratives inspired by his children's curiosity...
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Proposal - Anton Chekhov
"The Proposal" is a one-act comic farce by Anton Chekhov that satirizes the institution of marriage in 19th-century Russia, where unions were often driven by economic necessity rather than genuine affection. Through the interactions of characters like Stepan Stepanovich Chubukov and Ivan...
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Jewish Fairy Tales and Fables - Gertrude Landa
"Jewish Fairy Tales and Fables" by Gertrude Landa, writing as Aunt Naomi, presents a captivating collection of stories rooted in the rich traditions of the Talmud and the Midrash. These ancient teachings and interpretations, which hold significant importance in Jewish religious culture, offer...
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Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends - Gertrude Landa
"Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends" by Gertrude Landa invites young listeners into a world where the exploits of iconic Biblical figures like Abraham, Moses, and David come to life through engaging retellings. Drawing from the rich narratives of the Talmud and Midrash, Landa reshapes these ancient...
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Steppe - Anton Chekhov
"Steppe" by Anton Chekhov follows little Yegorushka on his first day of school, accompanied by his Uncle Ivan, the local priest Father Christopher, and the lively servant Deniska. As they journey, they encounter an array of vivid characters, from the innkeeper Moisey Moisevitch to the enigmatic...
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A Plain English Handbook How to create clear SEC disclosure documents - The Securities and Exchange Commission
"A Plain English Handbook: How to Create Clear SEC Disclosure Documents" by The Securities and Exchange Commission is an essential guide aimed at simplifying the complexities of government documents, particularly in the realm of securities. Rooted in the Plain Writing Act of 2010, this handbook...
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Bunyan Characters Volume II - Alexander Whyte
Bunyan Characters Volume II delves into the rich tapestry of characters from John Bunyan's iconic works, specifically continuing the exploration of the figures in Pilgrim's Progress. This volume offers listeners an insightful examination of the allegorical figures that embody the struggles and...
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Kashtanka - Anton Chekhov
"Kashtanka," a delightful tale by Anton Chekhov, explores themes of belonging, identity, and the unexpected turns life can take. The story follows a quirky dachshund-mix named Kashtanka, whose initial separation from her beloved carpenter family leads her to a new life with a vaudevillian and a...
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Step into a world of whimsy and subtle introspection with stories that explore the unpredictable nature of life through the eyes of everyday characters. Discover tales that delve into themes of loyalty, change, and the unexpected twists of fate that can reshape lives in an instant. This podcast offers a rotating collection of full-length audiobooks, bringing you a new classic each week. Experience a rich variety of narratives spanning different eras and styles, as each episode introduces a fresh perspective on the human experience. Whether you're seeking insight or simply wish to enjoy engaging storytelling, you'll find something intriguing here. New books are added weekly, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.
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