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Jane Austen and Her Times

Jane Austen and Her Times

Explore the nuanced interplay of society, culture, and literature in the time of Jane Austen with this immersive podcast. Each episode invites you to delve into a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that illuminate the lives and works of Austen’s contemporaries, alongside her own contributions to the literary landscape. By examining personal letters, historical contexts, and the societal norms of the Georgian and Regency eras, listeners will gain a richer understanding of the influences that shaped Austen’s narratives. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that reveal the complexities of a world where romance, class, and morality intersect. Join us on this journey through time, and discover a new book with every episode that deepens your appreciation for Austen and her literary legacy.

Episodes

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Ring and the Book - An Interpretation-Francis Bickford Hornbrooke 6 hr 12 min 14 sec
Man-of-War Life-Charles Nordhoff 7 hr 48 min 55 sec
By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins 7 hr 6 min 26 sec
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 8 hr 45 min
Maw's Vacation-Emerson Hough 1 hr 4 min 17 sec
Novels of Jane Austen-George Henry Lewes 1 hr 18 min 47 sec
Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages-Various 2 hr 39 min 49 sec
Poems-Elizabeth Stoddard 2 hr 25 min 59 sec
Old and New Masters-Robert Lynd 8 hr 31 min 48 sec
Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling 7 hr 45 min 1 sec
What Katy Did at School (version 2 Dramatic Reading)-Susan Coolidge 5 hr 16 min 39 sec
Hero-W. Somerset Maugham 8 hr 18 min 22 sec
Holiday Stories for Young People-Various 7 hr 21 min 21 sec
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 098-Various 7 hr 27 min 55 sec
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 058-Various 5 hr 3 min 59 sec
Story of My Life, Part 2 (Letters 1887 - 1901)-Helen Keller, John Albert Macy 4 hr 5 min 45 sec
Christmas Hirelings-Mary Elizabeth Braddon 3 hr 55 min 18 sec
19 - Jane Austen and Her Times by Geraldine Edith Mitton 18 min 45 sec
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03 - Jane Austen and Her Times by Geraldine Edith Mitton 26 min 57 sec
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