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Talisman

Talisman

Written by: Sir Walter Scott
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 Embark on an adventure steeped in the themes of honor, loyalty, and the mystical power of relics as suggested by the title "Talisman." This podcast invites listeners into a captivating realm where knights and nobles navigate the treacherous waters of political intrigue and battlefield valor during the tumultuous era of the Crusades. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into tales of chivalry, the quest for glory, and the enigmatic forces that can alter the course of history. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that invite you to experience the rich tapestry of historical narratives and the timeless struggles of humanity. With every episode, discover a new book that illuminates the complexities of loyalty, the weight of destiny, and the enduring allure of legendary artifacts. Join us as we journey through epic sagas that resonate with the spirit of adventure and the quest for meaning.Copyright Public Domain Books Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Dangerfield Talisman-Alfred Walter Stewart

    Dangerfield Talisman-Alfred Walter Stewart
    Nov 7 2026
    Dangerfield Talisman by Alfred Walter Stewart.

    The Dangerfield family resides on an estate steeped in history and tradition. A group of guests gathers at the estate for a mixture of business and pleasure. The pleasure provides entertainment for the idle rich while the business is that of a foreigner attempting to purchase the famed article. During their visit the talisman disappears for not the first time in its history and the hunt begins to expose the thief. What this endeavour also exposes are sub-plots involving the different characters in the story and the various dramas and difficulties they encounter.

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    Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    6 hrs and 27 mins
  • Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews (Dramatic Reading)-Henry Fielding

    Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews (Dramatic Reading)-Henry Fielding
    Oct 10 2026
    "Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews" by Henry Fielding offers a sharp and satirical examination of the life and character of its titular heroine, Shamela Andrews. This dramatic reading brings to life Fielding's clever critique of societal norms and the complexities of female agency in the 18th century. The themes of deception, morality, and the quest for authenticity resonate profoundly today, as they challenge listeners to reflect on the roles women play in society and the narratives crafted around them. Fielding's wit and insight make this work a timeless exploration of identity and societal expectations, ensuring its relevance for contemporary audiences.

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Constance Dunlap-Arthur B. Reeve

    Constance Dunlap-Arthur B. Reeve
    Oct 4 2026
    "Constance Dunlap" by Arthur B. Reeve is a captivating tale that delves into the life of a strong and resourceful woman navigating a world filled with intrigue and mystery. This story highlights themes of resilience and empowerment, showcasing how a determined individual can confront challenges and outsmart adversaries. The enduring appeal of Dunlap's character lies in her ability to defy societal expectations and assert her independence, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of courage and intelligence. As listeners immerse themselves in her journey, they will find inspiration in her cleverness and tenacity, resonating with the struggles and triumphs that continue to echo in today's society.
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    6 hrs and 43 mins
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