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Oscar Wilde's Women

In Great Writers Inspire

Read by Sophie Duncan


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University of Oxford Podcasts

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In The Count of Monte Cristo

Read by Heather Duncan


Alexandre Dumas


The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, …

Lecture III: Color

In Lectures on Landscape

Read by Duncan Murrell


John Ruskin


A series of lectures on landscape painting delivered at Oxford in 1871, by artist, critic, and social commentator, John Ruskin.

Marriage of Heaven and Hell

In The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Read by Nick Duncan


William Blake


The work was composed between 1790 and 1793, in the period of radical foment and political conflict immediately after the French Revolution.…

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In Liber Amoris

Read by Nick Duncan


William Hazlitt


Liber Amoris is unlike anything Hazlitt wrote and probably like nothing you've come across before. On the face of it it tells the story of H…

The Farmer and His Sons

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 03 (Fables 51-75)

Read by Duncan Dewar


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 III (3) Gargantua as a Baby.

In Three Good Giants

Read by Duncan Whipple


François Rabelais


As I went on, it did not take me long to discover that it was quite possible for my purpose—following, indeed, the path unconsciously taken …

01 - Introduction

In Jerusalem - The Emanation of the Giant Albion

Read by Nick Duncan


William Blake


The epic poem Jerusalem was in Blake's own opinion his masterpiece. It is the last of the great prophetic books. Originally produced as an e…

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