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The Fox and The Grapes

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 01 (Fables 1-25)

Read by Joplin James


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

How Little John Lived at the Sheriff’s

In The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Read by Joplin James


Howard Pyle


Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern version…

Chapter 28

In Don Quixote - Vol. 1

Read by Joplin James


Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (transl. John Ormsby) and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


Don Quixote is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in …

The Beasts of Tarzan

Read by James Christopher


Edgar Rice Burroughs


This is the third of Burrough's Tarzan novels. Originally serialized in All-Story Cavalier magazine in 1914, the novel was first published i…

Quantum Mechanics

Read by James Binney


James Binney


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Shadow of Black Wings

Read by James Calbraith


James Calbraith


It is the Sixteenth Year of Queen Victoria. In the powerful empire of Dracaland, Bran, a young dragon rider, joins his father on a military …

The Zombie Chronicles: Escape

Read by James Melzer


James Melzer


When an asteroid passes by our planet and leaves a trail of death in its wake, a quarter of the population have become the living dead. Twen…

Simple Sabotage Field Manual

Read by James Christopher


United States Office Of Strategic Services


Formed during World War II, the United States Office of Strategic Services (OSS), was organized for special operations and intelligence gath…

The Scarlet Plague

Read by James Christopher


Jack London


Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty y…

A Story of the Stone Age

Read by James Christopher


H. G. Wells


This story is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history. . .(Summary from the text)

Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures

Read by James Grant


James Grant


University of Oxford Podcasts

I Am Adam

Read by James Twerell


James Twerell


This is the book of generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him: male and female created he the…

Gulliver of Mars

Read by James Christopher


Sir Edwin Arnold and Edwin Lester Arnold


This escapist novel first published in 1905 as Lieutenant Gullivar Jones: His Vacation follows the exploits of American Navy Lieutenant Gull…

Five Children and It (version 4)

Read by James Pyle


E. Nesbit


When four children (and their baby brother makes five) manage to uncover the long-dormant Psammead (in plain English, then, Sand-Fairy) in a…

The Beast in the Jungle

Read by Rob James


Henry James


'The Beast in the Jungle' is a 1903 novella by Henry James, first published as part of the collection, The Better Sort. Almost universally c…