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The language of Shakespeare

In Staging Shakespeare

Read by Kate O'Connor


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Ghost Girl

Read by Kate Follis


Henry Kitchell Webster


Henry Kitchell Webster is an American author best know for his detective novels. The Ghost Girl opens with a murder mystery. A young woman's…

The Whispering Man

Read by Kate Follis


Henry Kitchell Webster


New friends Drew and Jeffrey are drawn into the investigation of the mysterious death of Dr. Marshall. Romance and intrigue abound and you'l…

City of Endless Night

Read by Kate Follis


Milo Hastings


An example of early dystopian science fiction written shortly after World War I, "City of Endless Night" imagines a future with a …

A Far Country

Read by Kate Follis


Winston Churchill


The book follows the career of Hugh Paret from youth to manhood, and how his profession as a corporation lawyer gradually changes his values…

Prodigal Daughters

Read by Kate Follis


Joseph Hocking


A frank look at the revolt of the younger generation following World War I, the book follows the Trelawney family. The father looks eagerly …

The Begum's Fortune

Read by Kate Follis


Jules Verne


A novel with some utopian elements, but primarily dystopian. A French doctor and a German professor both inherit a vast fortune as descendan…

Honey-Bee

Read by Kate Follis


Anatole France


A sweet fairy-tale, Honey-Bee tells the story of two children raised as brother and sister, but who are not. One day they venture out to fin…

In the Clutch of the War-God

Read by Kate Follis


Milo Hastings


In three parts, from Physical Culture magazine, July - September, 1911. In this story, the author warns of the coming of a world war between…

Two Concepts of Emergence

In Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Read by Tim O'Connor


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

From hairy roots to new medicines

In Botanic Garden

Read by Sarah O'Connor


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

35 - The Crystal Coffin

In The Green Fairy Book

Read by Michaela O'Connor


Andrew Lang


Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Altho…

34 - Long, Broad, and Quickeye

In The Grey Fairy Book

Read by Michaela O'Connor


Andrew Lang


The tales in the Grey Fairy Book are derived from many countries — Lithuania, various parts of Africa, Germany, France, Greece, and other re…

Chapter Nine: What is Slavery?

In The Slavery of Our Times

Read by Michaela O'Connor


Leo Tolstoy (Aylmer Maude, Translator) and Leo Tolstoy


This little book shows, in a short, clear, and systematic manner, how the principle of Non-Resistance, about which Tolstoy has written so mu…

Sonnet 130 - read by MOC

In Sonnet 130

Read by Michael O'Connor Clarke


William Shakespeare


LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen different readings of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 130. This sonnet offers a look into the Elizabethan ideal…

The Good Bargain

In Household Tales (Version 2)

Read by Patrick T O'Connor


Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Do you like fairy tales and stories about all sorts of animals and people? Here are a wide variety of stories that go from warm and fuzzy t…

African Ecology: Fire and Ants

In Environmental Change Institute: Introductions to Research

Read by Kate Parr


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Research into Stuttering using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

In Research Topics in Biomedical Sciences

Read by Kate Watkins


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Selden Map (Video)

In Oxford Research in the Humanities

Read by Kate Bennett


Various


The University of Oxford is home to an impressive range and depth of research activities in the Humanities. The Oxford Research Centre in th…