Search Results

The Early Epic

In Feminism in Greek Literature

Read by DaveWindell

Frederick Adam Wright

This study, published in 1923, examines the views regarding women's place in Ancient Greek society based especially on the writings of Homer…

The Act of Heroism

In Here and Hereafter

Read by DaveWindell

Barry Pain

This is a collection of stories by Barry Pain. While not all of these fall squarely into the genre of ghost and horror story, for which the …

Book 22, Chapters 57-82: Remedies derived from grain; various kinds of meal; po…

In The Natural History Volume 5

Read by DaveWindell

Pliny the Elder

Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

Introduction

In Guy Mannering, or, The Astrologer

Read by DaveWindell

Sir Walter Scott

Guy Mannering is a young astrologer, just down from Oxford. While travelling in Scotland, he loses his way and unexpectedly comes to stay at…