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The Squire's Tale

In The Canterbury Tales

Read by Joshua Young


Geoffrey Chaucer


The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…

The Mystery of the "Ocean Star"

In The Mystery of the 'Ocean Star' - A Collection of Maritime Sketches

Read by Lala Young


W. Clark Russell and William Clark Russell


This is a collection of short stories of mystery and romance, set at sea, in the times of the great sea voyages.

Min-Young Kwon

In Ruskin School of Art

Read by Min-Young Kwon


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Min-Young Kwon

In Ruskin Art Show

Read by Min-Young Kwon


Various


Recent graduates of the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford talk about their Final Year Projects.

Ethics of Human Subjects Research: A Historical Perspective, Chapter 2, Part 1

In Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments

Read by Melanie D. Young


Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments and Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments


Researchers in the United States have performed thousands of human radiation experiments to determine the effects of atomic radiation and ra…

Hibernation of the Canals

In Mars and Its Canals

Read by Melanie D. Young


Percival Lowell


In the days before telescope photography, astronomers had to draw what they thought they saw through the eyepiece throughout the long dark n…

Chapter Three

In The Princess and the Ploughman

Read by David Granville Young


Florence Morse Kingsley


On the surface, Mary is the typical literary heroine: Beautiful, animated, and accomplished. She will be rich, too, when she inherits her au…

Chapter XLIV – Of Spiritual Darkness from Misinterpretation of Scripture, Part 1

In Leviathan (Books III and IV)

Read by Jamie Ash Young


Thomas Hobbes


In Books 3 and 4 of Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes elaborates on the political philosophy set forth in the first two books, by considering the nat…

Chapter VI - A new Home

In Rufus and Rose, or The Fortunes of Rough and Ready

Read by David Granville Young


Horatio Alger, Jr.


Here are the adventures of Rufus, an older brother caring for his sister after leaving their drunk stepfather - captured by counterfeiters -…

Chapter XXXVI

In The Deluge Volume 2

Read by David Granville Young


Henryk Sienkiewicz


The Deluge (Polish: Potop) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1886. It is the second volume of a th…

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