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World Beyond

World Beyond

Written by: Ray Cummings
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Lee Anthony finds himself and two of his friends kidnapped and taken on a strange voyage. (Summary by Richard Kilmer)Copyright Ancient Genre Art Literature & Fiction
Episodes
  • Moon Maid-Edgar Rice Burroughs
    Aug 24 2026
    "Moon Maid" by Edgar Rice Burroughs invites listeners into a captivating exploration of a fantastical world beyond Earth. This imaginative tale reflects themes of adventure and the quest for understanding, resonating with the timeless human desire to discover new realms and possibilities. Burroughs’ vivid storytelling and rich world-building create an enduring narrative that continues to inspire curiosity and wonder about the unknown. As listeners embark on this journey, they will find themselves captivated by the allure of exploration and the enduring spirit of adventure that echoes through the ages. Experience a classic that speaks to the heart of what it means to venture beyond the familiar.
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    6 hrs and 21 mins
  • Thing in the Attic-James B. Blish
    Aug 23 2026
    "Thing in the Attic" by James B. Blish invites listeners into a chilling exploration of the unknown that lies just beyond the familiar. The story delves into themes of fear and the uncanny, provoking thought about what we choose to ignore in our lives. Its haunting narrative serves as a reminder of the shadows that can lurk in the corners of our existence, echoing the timeless human struggle against the unseen and the inexplicable. As listeners engage with this gripping tale, they will find that its exploration of fear and the mysteries of the human psyche remains relevant, resonating with our contemporary anxieties and curiosities. Experience a classic that continues to captivate and provoke reflection on the darker aspects of our world.
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Prester John-John Buchan
    Aug 22 2026
    "Prester John" by John Buchan is a captivating tale that explores the legendary figure of Prester John, a mythical Christian king believed to reside in a distant land. This story delves into themes of faith, adventure, and the quest for understanding in a world filled with mystery and wonder. Its enduring appeal lies in the universal search for meaning and the intersection of belief and exploration, which continues to resonate with listeners today. As the narrative unfolds, it invites reflection on the nature of faith and the allure of the unknown, making it a timeless journey worth experiencing.
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    7 hrs and 45 mins
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