Something New

Something New

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Something New episodes

  • Talking Horse And Other Stories-F. Anstey
    Join the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth as he inadvertently misplaces the pride of his scarab collection! American millionaire J. Preston Peters is offering a hefty $5000 reward for its safe return, but discretion is key—especially since Peters daughter is engaged to Emsworths son. Enter Joan Valentine and Ashe Marson, each determined to claim the reward; she as Aline Peters’ ladies maid and he as Mr. Peters’ valet. Their quest leads them to the grand Blandings Castle, where the ever-watchful Efficient Baxter poses a formidable challenge. This delightful caper is, in my humble opinion, one of Wodehouse’s most hilarious works. –Debra Lynn

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    8 hr 3 min
  • Gentleman of Leisure-P. G. Wodehouse
    Join the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth as he inadvertently misplaces the pride of his scarab collection! American millionaire J. Preston Peters is offering a hefty $5000 reward for its safe return, but discretion is key—especially since Peters daughter is engaged to Emsworths son. Enter Joan Valentine and Ashe Marson, each determined to claim the reward; she as Aline Peters’ ladies maid and he as Mr. Peters’ valet. Their quest leads them to the grand Blandings Castle, where the ever-watchful Efficient Baxter poses a formidable challenge. This delightful caper is, in my humble opinion, one of Wodehouse’s most hilarious works. –Debra Lynn

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    7 hr 38 min
  • Love Conquers All-Robert C. Benchley
    Join the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth as he inadvertently misplaces the pride of his scarab collection! American millionaire J. Preston Peters is offering a hefty $5000 reward for its safe return, but discretion is key—especially since Peters daughter is engaged to Emsworths son. Enter Joan Valentine and Ashe Marson, each determined to claim the reward; she as Aline Peters’ ladies maid and he as Mr. Peters’ valet. Their quest leads them to the grand Blandings Castle, where the ever-watchful Efficient Baxter poses a formidable challenge. This delightful caper is, in my humble opinion, one of Wodehouse’s most hilarious works. –Debra Lynn

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    6 hr 54 min
  • Cobb's Anatomy-Irvin S. Cobb
    Join the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth as he inadvertently misplaces the pride of his scarab collection! American millionaire J. Preston Peters is offering a hefty $5000 reward for its safe return, but discretion is key—especially since Peters daughter is engaged to Emsworths son. Enter Joan Valentine and Ashe Marson, each determined to claim the reward; she as Aline Peters’ ladies maid and he as Mr. Peters’ valet. Their quest leads them to the grand Blandings Castle, where the ever-watchful Efficient Baxter poses a formidable challenge. This delightful caper is, in my humble opinion, one of Wodehouse’s most hilarious works. –Debra Lynn

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    1 hr 45 min
  • Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family-B. P. Shillaber
    Join the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth as he inadvertently misplaces the pride of his scarab collection! American millionaire J. Preston Peters is offering a hefty $5000 reward for its safe return, but discretion is key—especially since Peters daughter is engaged to Emsworths son. Enter Joan Valentine and Ashe Marson, each determined to claim the reward; she as Aline Peters’ ladies maid and he as Mr. Peters’ valet. Their quest leads them to the grand Blandings Castle, where the ever-watchful Efficient Baxter poses a formidable challenge. This delightful caper is, in my humble opinion, one of Wodehouse’s most hilarious works. –Debra Lynn

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    8 hr 22 min
  • Village That Voted The Earth Was Flat-Rudyard Kipling
    "Village That Voted The Earth Was Flat" by Rudyard Kipling presents a thought-provoking exploration of belief and perception through the lens of a community that collectively chooses to reject established truths. This tale invites listeners to reflect on the nature of consensus and the power of collective thought, themes that remain relevant in today's world where misinformation can easily sway public opinion. Kipling's masterful storytelling and sharp wit shine a light on the absurdities of human nature, making this audiobook a timeless reminder of the importance of critical thinking and the courage to question the status quo.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    1 hr 56 min
  • Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac-L. A. Abbott
    "Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac" by L. A. Abbott delves into the tumultuous life of a man obsessed with marriage, leading to a series of unions and subsequent incarcerations. This intriguing narrative explores themes of love, obsession, and the consequences of one's choices, offering a unique perspective on the complexities of relationships. Abbott's candid examination of matrimonial monomania invites listeners to reflect on the nature of commitment and the societal pressures surrounding marriage. The enduring relevance of these themes makes this audiobook a thought-provoking experience, resonating with anyone who has grappled with the challenges of love and fidelity.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    3 hr 54 min
  • Inimitable Jeeves-P. G. Wodehouse
    Dive into the delightful world of "Inimitable Jeeves" by P.G. Wodehouse, where humor and wit intertwine in a series of charming escapades. This collection showcases the unparalleled talents of Jeeves, the quintessential valet, and his bumbling employer, Bertie Wooster, as they navigate the complexities of upper-class life with a light-hearted touch. Wodehouse's masterful storytelling and sharp dialogue create an atmosphere of timeless amusement that continues to resonate with readers today. The themes of friendship, loyalty, and the absurdities of social conventions remain relevant, making this audiobook a perfect escape into the whimsical world of British comedy that never goes out of style.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    7 hr 13 min
  • Down The Line with John Henry-George V. Hobart
    "Down The Line with John Henry-George V. Hobart" invites listeners into a captivating exploration of the intricacies of life, capturing the essence of human experience through the lens of its titular character. This audiobook weaves together themes of connection, resilience, and the pursuit of understanding in an ever-changing world. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal quest for meaning and the relationships that shape our journeys. As listeners engage with this thought-provoking narrative, they are reminded of the importance of community and the shared stories that bind us all, making it a timeless addition to any audiobook collection.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    1 hr 5 min
  • Perkins, the Fakeer A Travesty on Reincarnation-Edward S. Van Zile
    "Perkins, the Fakeer: A Travesty on Reincarnation" by Edward S. Van Zile explores the intriguing themes of identity and the complexities of belief in reincarnation. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the absurdities and contradictions that can arise when one grapples with the concept of rebirth and spiritual authenticity. Its satirical tone invites listeners to reflect on the nature of faith and the human experience, making it a timeless exploration of how we understand ourselves and our place in the universe. As contemporary discussions around spirituality and personal identity continue to evolve, Van Zile's work remains relevant, encouraging audiences to question and engage with their own beliefs.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    6 hr 4 min

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Join the absent-minded Earl of Emsworth as he inadvertently misplaces the pride of his scarab collection! American millionaire J. Preston Peters is offering a hefty $5000 reward for its safe return,…