Episodes

  • Love and Mr Lewisham-H. G. Wells

    Love and Mr Lewisham-H. G. Wells
    Aug 16 2026
    The estimable gentleman, Chunder Bindabun Bhosh, ESQ., B.A., travels from his native India to England, with his impeccable English and manners, which immediately mark him as a foreigner, and embarks on an enviable program of escapades. These stories are the product of the fertile imagination of Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee, B.A., a nom de plume for the humorist F. Anstey, which is a further nom de plume for Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Whether rescuing a nubile maiden from a charging bull or falling in love with said nubile maiden, Mr. Bosh, B. A. cannot help but perform with the requisite humor to engage our attention. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins
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    7 hrs and 47 mins
  • But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes-Anita Loos

    But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes-Anita Loos
    Aug 15 2026
    The estimable gentleman, Chunder Bindabun Bhosh, ESQ., B.A., travels from his native India to England, with his impeccable English and manners, which immediately mark him as a foreigner, and embarks on an enviable program of escapades. These stories are the product of the fertile imagination of Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee, B.A., a nom de plume for the humorist F. Anstey, which is a further nom de plume for Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Whether rescuing a nubile maiden from a charging bull or falling in love with said nubile maiden, Mr. Bosh, B. A. cannot help but perform with the requisite humor to engage our attention. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins
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    3 hrs and 27 mins
  • Bayard from Bengal-F. Anstey

    Bayard from Bengal-F. Anstey
    Aug 11 2026
    The estimable gentleman, Chunder Bindabun Bhosh, ESQ., B.A., travels from his native India to England, with his impeccable English and manners, which immediately mark him as a foreigner, and embarks on an enviable program of escapades. These stories are the product of the fertile imagination of Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee, B.A., a nom de plume for the humorist F. Anstey, which is a further nom de plume for Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Whether rescuing a nubile maiden from a charging bull or falling in love with said nubile maiden, Mr. Bosh, B. A. cannot help but perform with the requisite humor to engage our attention. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins
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    2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Calico Cat (version 2)-Charles Miner Thompson

    Calico Cat (version 2)-Charles Miner Thompson
    Aug 10 2026
    The estimable gentleman, Chunder Bindabun Bhosh, ESQ., B.A., travels from his native India to England, with his impeccable English and manners, which immediately mark him as a foreigner, and embarks on an enviable program of escapades. These stories are the product of the fertile imagination of Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee, B.A., a nom de plume for the humorist F. Anstey, which is a further nom de plume for Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Whether rescuing a nubile maiden from a charging bull or falling in love with said nubile maiden, Mr. Bosh, B. A. cannot help but perform with the requisite humor to engage our attention. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins
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    2 hrs and 31 mins
  • Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas - F. Anstey

    Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas - F. Anstey
    Aug 1 2026
    "Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas" by F. Anstey offers a delightful exploration of the vibrant world of music-hall entertainment, capturing the essence of Victorian performance art. This collection showcases a variety of songs and dramas that reflect the humor and social commentary of the time, making it a fascinating listen for anyone interested in the cultural history of entertainment. The enduring charm of Anstey's wit and creativity resonates today, reminding us of the power of satire and performance to entertain and provoke thought. With its clever wordplay and engaging narratives, this audiobook invites listeners to appreciate the artistry and joy of musical storytelling that transcends generations.
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    4 hrs and 21 mins
  • Bayard from Bengal - F Anstey

    Bayard from Bengal - F Anstey
    Jun 2 2026
    The estimable gentleman, Chunder Bindabun Bhosh, ESQ., B.A., travels from his native India to England, with his impeccable English and manners, which immediately mark him as a foreigner, and embarks on an enviable program of escapades. These stories are the product of the fertile imagination of Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee, B.A., a nom de plume for the humorist F. Anstey, which is a further nom de plume for Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Whether rescuing a nubile maiden from a charging bull or falling in love with said nubile maiden, Mr. Bosh, B. A. cannot help but perform with the requisite humor to engage our attention. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins
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    2 hrs and 18 mins