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Pan-African Solidarity in the Central African Federation, 1953-1963 (African His…

In African Studies Centre

Read by Zoe Grove

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter 6

In Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One’s Reason and of Seeking Truth

Read by Richard Grove

Rene Descartes and René Descartes

The Discourse on Method is best known as the source of the famous quotation “cogito ergo sum”, “I think, therefore I am.” …. It is a method …

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In The Good Soldier

Read by Richard Grove

Ford Madox Ford

The Good Soldier (1915) "... is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two seemingly perfect couples.…

ON THE KNOCKING AT THE GATE IN MACBETH

In Miscellaneous Essays of Thomas de Quincey

Read by Richard Grove

Thomas de Quincey and Thomas De Quincey

The Hunter Thompson of the 19th Century, de Quincey is best known for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (an activity shared with his…

Chapter 09

In War and Peace, Book 01: 1805

Read by Richard Grove

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy,…

Panel 2 Lecture 3 The After-Image: Frederick Douglass in Twentieth-Century Black…

In Art Across the Black Diaspora: Visualizing Slavery in America

Read by Zoe Trodd

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

The Raven

In Horror Story Collection 002

Read by Zoe Earley

Edgar Allan Poe

An occasional collection of 10 horror stories by various readers. We aim to unsettle you a little, to cut through the pink cushion of illusi…

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In The Odyssey (Book 6)

Read by Zoe Dickinson

Homer

Nausicaa, daughter of Alcinous, king of the Phaeacians, is asleep when Athena comes to her to suggest that she go down to the river the next…

Chapter 1

In The Cloister and the Hearth (version 2)

Read by Zoe Brookes

Charles Reade

Set in the 15th century, the Cloister and the Hearth is a story Gerald Eliassoen, a young scribe and illuminator, who travels through seven …