Forgotten Classics

Forgotten Classics

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Forgotten Classics episodes

  • Episode 315: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, chapters 7-8

    In which we see Port Said, the Suez Canal, and Aden.
    Episode 315, Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, ch. 7-8
    (download or listen via this link)

    Book Information
    • Story rating: G for plucky girl journalists, adventurous travel, and only one dress.
    • This story is in the public domain.
    • Book read by Mary Reagan at LibriVox
    • This book may contain outdated ways of expression or of talking about other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
      • 44 min
    • Episode 314: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, chapters 4-6

      In which we meet Jules and Madame Verne,
      avoid an international incident over a compliment,
      and take a risk to send a message.
      Episode 314, Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, ch. 4-6
      (download or listen via this link)

      Book Information
      • Story rating: G for plucky girl journalists, adventurous travel, and only one dress.
      • This story is in the public domain.
      • Book read by Mary Reagan at LibriVox
      • This book may contain outdated ways of expression or of talking about other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
        • 1 hr 1 min
      • Episode 313: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, chapters 1-3

        In which we set off with the intrepid Nellie Bly on a journey around the world
        with one bag, one dress, and a whole lotta spunk.
        Episode 313, Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, ch. 1-3
        (download or listen via this link)

        Book Information
        • Story rating: G for plucky girl journalists, adventurous travel, and only one dress.
        • This story is in the public domain.
        • Book read by Mary Reagan at LibriVox
        • This book may contain outdated ways of expression or of talking about other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
          • 57 min
        • Episode 312: Mrs. Bullfrog - The Wonderful Window
          In which we encounter an unlikely and humorous marriage 
          and a fantastical view into another world. 
          Mrs. Bullfrog by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Wonderful Window by Lord Dunsany.
          Episode 312, Mrs. Bullfrog - The Wonderful Window
          (download or listen via this link)

          Book Information
          • Story rating: G for interesting marriages and unusual windows.
          • These stories are in the public domain.
            • Movie Highlight
            • Ushpizin
              • 37 min
            • Episode 311, The Bat, finale

              In which we discover the identity of the Bat!
              Episode 311, The Bat, finale
              (download or listen via this link)

              Book Information
              • Story rating: G for battling evil, luxurious country homes, bank robbery, and spunky spinsters.
              • This story is in the public domain.
              • This book may contain outdated ways of expressing or viewing other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
                • Podcast Highlight
                • The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
                  • 1 hr
                • Episode 310: The Bat, chapters 15-17

                  Unknowns, and Ghosts, and Hidden Rooms. Oh my!
                  Episode 310, The Bat, chapters 15-17
                  (download or listen via this link)

                  Book Information
                  • Story rating: G for battling evil, luxurious country homes, bank robbery, and spunky spinsters.
                  • This story is in the public domain.
                  • This book may contain outdated ways of expressing or viewing other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
                    • Podcast Highlight
                    • Revisionist History
                      • 1 hr 2 min
                    • Episode 309: The Bat, chapters 13-14

                      In which Miss Cornelia gets sneaky.
                      Episode 309, The Bat, chapters 13-14
                      (download or listen via this link)

                      Book Information
                      • Story rating: G for battling evil, luxurious country homes, bank robbery, and spunky spinsters.
                      • This story is in the public domain.
                      • This book may contain outdated ways of expressing or viewing other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
                        • Podcast Highlight
                        • The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry
                          • 48 min
                        • Episode 308: The Bat, chapters 11-12

                          In which Billy does jujitsu, Dale asks for yet more advice, and
                          someone mysterious sneaks in.
                          Episode 308, The Bat, chapters 11-12
                          (download or listen via this link)

                          Book Information
                          • Story rating: G for battling evil, luxurious country homes, bank robbery, and spunky spinsters.
                          • This story is in the public domain.
                          • This book may contain outdated ways of expressing or viewing other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
                            • Highlight
                            • Tell No One
                            • Mythgard Academy - Dracula
                              • 50 min
                            • Episode 307: The Bat, chapters 9-10

                              In which we witness murder most foul!
                              Episode 307, The Bat, chapters 9-10
                              (download or listen via this link)

                              Book Information
                              • Story rating: G for battling evil, luxurious country homes, bank robbery, and spunky spinsters.
                              • This story is in the public domain.
                              • This book may contain outdated ways of expressing or viewing other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
                                • Highlight
                                • King Solomon's Mines read by Patrick Tull
                                • A Princess of Mars read by Mark Nelson
                                  • 49 min
                                • Episode 306: The Bat, chapters 7-8

                                  In which Lizzie gets the third degree, Brooks shares a secret,
                                  and a shadowy figure is glimpsed.
                                  Episode 306, The Bat, chapters 7-8
                                  (download or listen via this link)

                                  Book Information
                                  • Story rating: G for battling evil, luxurious country homes, bank robbery, and spunky spinsters.
                                  • This story is in the public domain.
                                  • This book may contain outdated ways of expressing or viewing other people. It's an accurate picture of how things were back then and we can be happy things have changed for the better. No editing or censoring will occur in the reading.
                                    • 47 min

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