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Overview: The Oxford Parkinson's Disease Centre (OPDC) Cohort

In OPDC: Progress in Parkinson's Research.

Read by Michele Hu


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University of Oxford Podcasts

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea (Version 3)

Read by Michele Fry


Jules Verne


Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged …

Poor Richard's Almanack

Read by Michele Fry


Benjamin Franklin


A brief biographical sketch of Franklin's life, followed by a collection (published in 1899) of 670 aphorisms, apothegms, or proverbs - shor…

Queen Victoria

Read by Michele Eaton


E. Gordon Browne


This book is about the life of Queen Victoria (1819 to 1901). All nine of her children married into the royal houses of Europe. She became t…

Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth

Read by Michele Fry


Hermann Hesse


Somewhat autobiographical, this "coming of age" novel unfolds an introspective boy's formative years in pre-World War 1 Germany, f…

Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days

Read by Michele Fry


Annie L. Burton


This is a short and simple, yet poignant autobiography of Annie Burton, who recounts her early carefree childhood as a slave on a southern p…

Capital and Interest

Read by Michele Fry


Frédéric Bastiat


Frédéric Bastiat was an early 19th century French economist/statesman whose common sense essays tried to battle the rise of so…

Beatrice

Read by Michele Eaton


H. Rider Haggard


Beatrice is a lonely twenty-two year old woman. After saving Geoffrey's life, they fall in love. However, Geoffrey is married. In addition, …

The King of Elfland's Daughter

Read by Michele Fry


Lord Dunsany


This is a 1924 fantasy novel by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany, which became public domain in January 2020. It is widely recognized as one …

The Clansman, An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan

Read by Michele Fry


Thomas Dixon, Jr.


The second book in a trilogy of the Reconstruction era - The Leopard's Spots (1902), The Clansman (1905), and The Traitor (1907), this novel…

The Prophet (version 2)

Read by Michele Fry


Kahlil Gibran


The Prophet is an inspirational book of 28 lyrical prose essays on life, love, children, religion, work, and more, - written in English by t…

The Leopard's Spots

Read by Michele Fry


Thomas Dixon, Jr.


The first in a trilogy of the Reconstruction era - The Leopard's Spots (1902), The Clansman (1905), and The Traitor (1907), parts of this no…

The Many-Sided Franklin

Read by Michele Fry


Paul Leicester Ford


A fast-paced, somewhat racey look into the life, accomplishments and idiosyncrasies of Benjamin Franklin. Acclaimed biographer Paul L. Ford …

Trapping A Duchess

Read by Michele Bekemeyer


Michele Bekemeyer


Set in the early 19th Century England, Trapping A Duchess tells the story of formerly affianced couple, whose marriage-to-be ended when Soph…

And So They Were Married

Read by Michele Eaton


Florence Morse Kingsley


This is the story of Elizabeth North, a young woman who becomes engaged and with the aid of a social climbing friend begins to plan her wedd…

The Gospel of Wealth

Read by Michele Fry


Andrew Carnegie


What is the proper mode of administering great wealth? It is to address this question that steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's famous essay "…

Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Compiled from her Letters and Journals

Read by Michele Fry


Charles Edward Stowe


Harriet Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896), of Cincinnati, was the most famous female American author of her age, and is said to h…

Sam Lawson's Oldtown Fireside Stories

Read by Michele Fry


Harriet Beecher Stowe


A sequel to Oldtown Folks, featuring some of the same characters, these are 15 charming short stories told by ole' Sam Lawson to entertain H…

Lady Byron Vindicated

Read by Michele Fry


Harriet Beecher Stowe


In 1869, the Atlantic published Stowe's article, The True Story Of Lady Byron's Life, a brief exposé of the famous poet Lord Byron's …

The Traitor

Read by Michele Fry


Thomas Dixon, Jr.


Dixon lived through Reconstruction, and believed it ranked with the French Revolution in brutality and criminal acts. The Traitor (1907), th…

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