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Last Day of a Condemned

Last Day of a Condemned

Immerse yourself in the harrowing and introspective world of those facing the ultimate consequence, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast delves into the complex emotions, moral dilemmas, and stark realities that accompany the experience of awaiting execution. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, providing a rotating collection that captures the essence of life in confinement, the struggle for redemption, and the profound contemplation of mortality. Through various narratives, listeners are invited to explore the thoughts and fears of individuals grappling with their fate, while examining the broader themes of justice, humanity, and existential reflection. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that challenge perceptions and provoke thought. Discover a new book with every episode, and engage with the poignant realities of those who confront their last day.

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Dope-Sax Rohmer 9 hr 39 min 48 sec
Six Years in the Prisons of England-Frank Henderson 6 hr 47 min 19 sec
Autobiography of a Newspaper Girl-Elizabeth L. Banks 9 hr 25 min 11 sec
Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe 9 hr 31 min 58 sec
Roaring Girl-Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton 2 hr 54 min 13 sec
Childhood (version 2)-Leo Tolstoy 3 hr 54 min 40 sec
Memoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne 2 hr 54 min 39 sec
Silas Strong-Irving Bacheller 8 hr 11 min 38 sec
Lore of Proserpine-Maurice Henry Hewlett 6 hr 10 min 40 sec
Mr. Harrison's Confessions-Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 3 hr 49 min 16 sec
Criminal from Lost Honour-Friedrich Schiller 1 hr 6 min 27 sec
Life of Saint Monica-Frances Alice Forbes 2 hr 7 min 49 sec
Five Years of My Life 1894-1899-Alfred Dreyfus 6 hr 14 min 29 sec
Girl From Malta-Fergus Hume 6 hr 6 min 20 sec
Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days-Annie L. Burton 1 hr 40 min 22 sec
Irish Idylls-Jane Barlow 8 hr 34 min 12 sec
By Ox Team to California - A Narrative of Crossing the Plains in 1860-Lavinia Honeyman Porter 4 hr 52 min 3 sec
06 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo 19 min 52 sec
05 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo 22 min 33 sec
04 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo 18 min 52 sec
03 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo 34 min 47 sec
02 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo 34 min 41 sec
01 - Last Day of a Condemned by Victor Hugo 35 min 32 sec

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