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The Valley of the Black Pig

In The Wind Among the Reeds

Read by Maureen


William Butler Yeats


William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. He studied poetry in his youth and from a…

Positionalism Revisited

In Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies

Read by Maureen Donnelly


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Science, Responsibility and The Traffic Participation View on Human Agency

In Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics

Read by Maureen Sie


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Brussels

In Vanity Fair

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


William Makepeace Thackeray


Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray that satirizes society in early 19th-century England. Like man…

Chapter 8

In Pride and Prejudice

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


Jane Austen


Pride and Prejudice is the most famous of Jane Austen’s novels, and its opening is one of the most famous lines in English literature - “It …

Chapter 5

In The Spy

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


cooper_jf and James Fenimore Cooper


James Fenimore Cooper's second novel, The Spy (1821), is based on Sir Walter Scott's Waverly series, and tells an adventure tale about the A…

Will Stutely Rescued by His Companions

In The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


Howard Pyle


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

Wings

In Five Children and It

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


nesbit_e and E. Nesbit


This delightful novel begins when a family of five children moves from London to the English countryside. While playing in a gravel pit soon…