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New Arabian Nights

New Arabian Nights

Written by: Robert Louis Stevenson
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of New Arabian Nights, a captivating collection of short stories showcasing Robert Louis Stevensons earliest works alongside some of his finest tales in the genre. The collection opens with the intriguing saga of Prince Florizel of Bohemia, a character who later returns in the sequel, More New Arabian Nights The Dynamiter. Join us as we explore these timeless narratives filled with adventure and imagination. (Summary by Don W. Jenkins)Copyright Fiction Classics Art World
Episodes
  • More William-Richmal Crompton
    Aug 24 2026
    More William by Richmal Crompton continues the delightful adventures of the mischievous and imaginative boy, William Brown. This collection of stories captures the essence of childhood antics, showcasing William's knack for getting into trouble while navigating the complexities of family and friendship. The themes of youthful exuberance and the innocence of childhood remain timeless, reminding listeners of the joy and chaos that accompany growing up. Crompton's witty storytelling and relatable characters resonate with audiences today, making it a perfect listen for anyone who cherishes the spirit of adventure and the simple pleasures of life, regardless of age.
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    5 hrs and 21 mins
  • Shaving of Shagpat-George Meredith
    Aug 23 2026
    "The Shaving of Shagpat" by George Meredith is a whimsical tale that intertwines fantasy and adventure, exploring themes of identity and transformation. Set in a vibrant world, the narrative follows the protagonist's quest to rid himself of a magical burden that has altered his fate. This enchanting story is worth hearing now as it delves into the timeless struggle between self-discovery and societal expectations, resonating with anyone navigating their own path in a complex world. Meredith's rich prose and imaginative storytelling invite listeners to reflect on the nature of change and the importance of embracing one's true self, making it an enduring classic that continues to inspire.
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    9 hrs and 5 mins
  • All That Happened in a Week-Jane Helen Findlater
    Aug 22 2026
    All That Happened in a Week by Jane Helen Findlater offers a compelling exploration of the human experience within the span of just seven days. This narrative captures the essence of fleeting moments and the profound impact they can have on our lives, making it a timeless reflection on the passage of time and the intricacies of daily existence. As listeners engage with Findlater's keen observations, they are reminded of the significance of seemingly ordinary events and the emotions they evoke. This work resonates with anyone seeking to understand the deeper meanings behind life's rapid changes, making it a worthwhile listen for those who appreciate literature that delves into the heart of human nature.
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    1 hr and 23 mins
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