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The Sick Stag

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 08 (Fables 176-200)

Read by Mike Phillips


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…

Chapter 10

In Childhood

Read by Randy Phillips


Leo Tolstoy


Childhood, published in 1852, is the first novel in Leo Tolstoy’s autobiographical trilogy, which also includes Boyhood, and Youth. Publishe…

A Petition to Time - Read by JP

In A Petition to Time

Read by Jamila Phillips


Barry Cornwall


Bryan Waller Procter (pseud. Barry Cornwall) was an English poet. Rather unknown outside Britain in his times and largely considered to be …

Part 1 Chapter 4

In Notes from the Underground

Read by Randy Phillips


dostoyevsky_f and Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s short masterpiece about a ranting, slightly mad civil servant. The stylistic inventiveness, and the insights into the a…

How She Proposed By F. A. Mitchel

In Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52

Read by Jamila Phillips


Various


These short stories are taken from the Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52 which covers the year, 1918. Don't expect any trains -- these…

Chapter 29

In Treasure Island

Read by Randy Phillips


stevenson_rl and Robert Louis Stevenson


Treasure Island is an adventure novel, a thrilling tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Traditionally considered a coming of age …

Part 3 Ch 23 - On The Practice of Bodily Mortification.

In Introduction to the Devout Life

Read by Stephen


Saint Francis de Sales


First published in the early 17th century, it has proven its value as a daily spiritual guide and helpful reference for living an authentic …

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