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Paul and Virginia
Read by Ellis Christoff
Jacques-Henri Bernardin De Saint-Pierre
Paul and Virginia was first published in 1787. The novel's title characters are very good friends since birth who fall in love, but sadly di…
The Fall of the Roman Empire (Bryan Ward-Perkins)
Read by Bryan Ward-Perkins and Oliver Lewis
Bryan Ward-Perkins and Oliver Lewis
University of Oxford Podcasts
Le Petit fût
Guy de Maupassant
Au Fil des Lectures Nouvelle de Guy de Maupassant, lue par Prof. Tournesol. 12 min
Encyclical Letters of Pope St. Pius X
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Pope St Pius X
During his eleven year pontificate (1903-1914) Pope St. Pius X wrote 16 encyclicals. The subjects ranged from saints, The Immaculate Concept…
Nouvelles
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Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev
Ceci est une collection de huit nouvelles de la plume de l'auteur russe Léonid Andreïev (1871-1919), traduites par Serge Persky …
Pensées
Read by dexter
Blaise Pascal
Pascal's Pensées is widely considered to be a masterpiece, and a landmark in French prose. When commenting on one particular section …
The Life and Glories of St. Joseph
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Edward Healy Thompson
A wonderful work on the life of St. Joseph, the true husband of the Virgin Mary, and foster-father of Jesus Christ. - Summary by Mozartjr
The History of St. Dominic: Founder of the Friars Preachers
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Augusta Theodosia Drane
"The Saint who ‘studied only in the book of charity,’ who was ‘the lover of souls,’ because he was ‘the friend of Jesus Christ,’ who is…
Rosalie Prudent
Guy de Maupassant
Au Fil des Lectures Nouvelle de Guy de Maupassant, lue par Pomme. 11 min
Moral Letters, Vol. I
Read by Felipe Vogel
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Among the personalities of the early Roman Empire there are few who offer to the readers of to-day such dramatic interest as does Luci…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 053
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Various
Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th…
Pierre & Jean
Read by Lee Smalley
Guy de Maupassant
This short novel’s titular characters are brothers. An old family friend dies, leaving without explanation his entire fortune to Jean, the y…
Le Marquis de Fumerol
Guy de Maupassant
Au Fil des lectures Nouvelle de Guy de Maupassant, lue par Nicole Delage. 16 mn
Une Vie
Read by Christiane Jehanne
Guy de Maupassant
La vie de Jeanne, en Normandie. Un très beau portrait de femme. Un contexte socio-géographique toujours intéressant ave…
Philip Augustus
Read by Pamela Nagami
William Holden Hutton
Philip Augustus (Philip II of France 1165-1223), grandfather of Saint Louis, was one of France's greatest kings. While England's Henry II wa…
Modern Essays
Read by David Wales
Christopher Morley
Thirty three essays by more or less well-known authors of Britain, the United States, and Canada, each fronted by an introductory paragraph.…
The Autobiography of St. Ignatius
Read by Phil Chenevert
St. Ignatius Loyola
This account of the life of St. Ignatius, dictated by himself to Father Gonzalez, is a most valuable record of the great Founder of the Soc…
La Confession
Guy de Maupassant
Au Fil des lectures Nouvelle de Guy de Maupassant, lue par Victoria. 14 min
Saint Augustin (Saint Augustine)
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Louis Bertrand
What, indeed, is more romantic than this wandering life of rhetorician and student that the youthful Augustin led, from Thagaste to Carthage…
The History of Rome and the Popes in the Middle Ages, Volume 1
Read by Ann Boulais
Hartmann Grisar
This present work may be described as history of the medieval Popes, with the history of the city of Rome, and its civilization, as a backgr…