Red and the Black, Volume I
by Stendhal
Explore the intricate dance between ambition, societal norms, and the quest for identity in "Red and the Black, Volume I." This podcast invites listeners to delve into the complexities of human desire and the often hypocritical structures of society, as seen through the lens of characters striving to transcend their origins. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that examines themes of passion, intrigue, and the moral dilemmas faced by those who dare to challenge the status quo. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that highlight the tension between personal aspirations and societal expectations. With every episode, listeners are encouraged to discover a new book that illuminates the struggles and triumphs of its characters, providing both insight and reflection on the human condition. Join us on this literary journey where every tale unfolds a rich tapestry of ambition, love, and the pursuit of authenticity. <br /
Episodes
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Find the Woman-Frank Gelett Burgess
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Masquerader (Version 2)-Katherine Cecil Thurston
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Love-at-Arms-Rafael Sabatini
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Emperor's Candlesticks-Baroness Emma Orczy
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Rasputin and the Russian Revolution-Catherine Radziwill
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Gray Phantom's Return-Herman Landon
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Czar's Spy-William Le Queux
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Savrola-Winston S. Churchill
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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After House-Mary Roberts Rinehart
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Short Line War-Samuel Merwin, Sr., Henry Kitchell Webster
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Port of Missing Men-Meredith Nicholson
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable-Lucy Aikin, Daniel Defoe
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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Power-House-John Buchan
"Power-House-John Buchan" explores the life and influence of John Buchan, a pivotal figure whose contributions have shaped literature and politics. This audiobook delves into his remarkable journey, showcasing his powerful narratives and the enduring themes of resilience and leadership that...
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Red and the Black Volume I - Stendhal
Stendhal - a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't seem to fit a defined genre. Some say he's a Romantic, others that he's a…
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About this show
Explore the intricate dance between ambition, societal norms, and the quest for identity in "Red and the Black, Volume I." This podcast invites listeners to delve into the complexities of human desire and the often hypocritical structures of society, as seen through the lens of characters striving to transcend their origins. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that examines themes of passion, intrigue, and the moral dilemmas faced by those who dare to challenge the status quo. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that highlight the tension between personal aspirations and societal expectations. With every episode, listeners are encouraged to discover a new book that illuminates the struggles and triumphs of its characters, providing both insight and reflection on the human condition. Join us on this literary journey where every tale unfolds a rich tapestry of ambition, love, and the pursuit of authenticity. <br /
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