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Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad. A classic of early literary modernism, Lord Jim tells the story of a young "simple and sensitive character" who loses his honor in a display of cowardice at sea -- and of his expiation of that sin against his own "shadowy ideal of conduct" on the remote island of Patusan. The novel, written by Conrad for magazine serialization during an intense and chaotic ten months in 1899 and 1900, has, in the words of Thomas C. Moser, "the rare distinction of being a masterpiece in two separate genres. It is at once an exotic adventure story of the Eastern seas in the popular ...

A classic of early literary modernism, Lord Jim tells the story of a young "simple and sensitive character" who loses his honor in a display of cowardice at sea -- and of his expiation of that sin against his own "shadowy ideal of conduct" on the remote island of Patusan. The novel, written by Conrad for magazine serialization during an intense and chaotic ten months in 1899 and 1900, has, in the words of Thomas C. Moser, "the rare distinction of being a masterpiece in two separate genres. It is at once an exotic adventure story of the Eastern seas in the popular tradition of Kipling and ...

FEATURING AN EXCLUSIVE NEW INTERVIEW WITH SIR PAUL McCARTNEY 'An astonishing amount of research' NEW YORK TIMES 'An easy and addictive read' MOJO ★★★★★ THE TELEGRAPH 'Meticulously [and] lovingly told in this delightful history' JANN WENNER Persuasive, captivating and bursting with...

Big Jim Pleasant, known for his speed with a gun and his knowledge of horses, is a good, hard working man whose only desire is to raise top thoroughbreds on his horse ranch. One wrong turn, however, leads him down a trail that forces him to use his keen survival instincts to the fullest, making enemies on both sides of the law. Will he ever get back on the right path to a normal life or is he doomed to be hunted for the rest of his days? (Summary by Scotty Smith)

Welcome to the new podcast from Wines of South Africa (WOSA). Each episode we talk to a selection of winemakers, winery owners, and other members of South Africa's wine industry to learn more about South African wine. We also get a sommelier's perspective on the wines. Each episode has a theme, be it a region, grape variety, wine style, or some other aspect of the country's vibrant wine scene. South Africa has been making wine for over 360 years; with over 500 wine cellars and myriad different regions, there's plenty to explore.WOSA is a not-for-profit, levy-funded organization which promotes ...

A fight in the Midwest leaves the dog's owner dead. He searches for a new friend and encounters Trading Jeff. Jeff is a traveling peddler. Beware, though, because life as a peddler isn't easy (and it's definitely not safe!) Join us for the adventures of Jeff and his dog in this delightful children's book. Summary by Adele de Pignerolles.

Join 4 friends - Jim, Wes, Nick, & Dan - to talk about popular movies that everyone has seen for us. We'll cover movies that are well known for being good or bad, but at least 1 of us has never seen it, so you're getting reaction from a first time watcher as well as at least 1 of us that has seen it and either loved or hated it.

I'm Jim Reed and this is content from my Red Clay Diary - It's all about real life actually

Rescue Dog of the High Pass is a heartwarming historical novel about a boy and his brave Alpine mastiff, Caesar. As Franz Halle struggles to find his place in the world, he and his dog help establish the legendary St. Bernard rescue dogs. A tale of loyalty, courage, and perseverance in the snowy Swiss mountains.

Music, literature, and the haunting melody at the heart of Proust's In Search of Lost Time.There's a moment in Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time — all seven volumes, 2,200 pages of it — when a man named Swann hears a few notes of a violin sonata at a Paris dinner party, and his entire world shifts. That little phrase of music becomes the anthem of a love story, a thread running through decades of memory, obsession, and loss.The Little Phrase is a podcast about that thread. Each episode, hosts Eve and Elliot trace how an imaginary piece of music — the fictional Vinteuil Sonata — ...

Often overlooked as a love story, Lord Jim intricately explores the profound bond between Marlow, an experienced sea captain, and Jim, a young sailor grappling with deep personal turmoil. After committing an act of cowardice that leads to his public disgrace, Jim embarks on a journey to reclaim his self-worth, intertwined with the fate of a jungle community. Narrated by Marlow, whose paternal guidance reflects a deep concern for Jims moral evolution, this tale offers a rich exploration of redemption and the complexities of human relationships. Notably, the fictional SS Patnas story is inspired...

Authors from around the world discuss their book with host Jim Foster. "Conversations On The Coast with Jim Foster" aired for over two decades on radio stations in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad. A classic of early literary modernism, Lord Jim tells the story of a young "simple and sensitive character" who loses his honor in a display of cowardice at sea -- and of his expiation of that sin against his own "shadowy ideal of conduct" on the remote island of Patusan. The novel, written by Conrad for magazine serialization during an intense and chaotic ten months in 1899 and 1900, has, in the words of Thomas C. Moser, "the rare distinction of being a masterpiece in two separate genres. It is at once an exotic adventure story of the Eastern seas in the popular ...

A Podcast exploring my personal interests: Interviews with Artists and Musicians as well as other Creators. An opinion or two (or More) Poetry and Prose Ambient Sound. -Binaural and ASMR- Audio produced for meditation and relaxation Experimental Sound/music and those exploring aesthetic Boundaries You may enjoy some or all or none... Regards, Jim b

The Jim Gardner podcast: “More To Explore” will be exactly what the title suggests, an opportunity for this celebrated broadcast journalist to explore compelling topics and individuals who have a fast grip on Jim’s attention. Many, if not most, podcasts are focused on extraordinarily specific topic areas, in fact, that’s the advantage of the podcast platform. Are you looking for a podcast on pre-owned catalytic converters? Don’t be surprised if you find more than one! But this podcast is 180 degrees the opposite. Jim feels blessed to have the chance to explore a wide range of topics ...

The tale of a 12-year-old boy who falls in with smugglers. Jim, an orphan, is sent to live with relatives along the Devon coast. There he accidentally witnesses the deeds of a troop of night-riders, or smugglers, and becomes caught up in their shadowy, dangerous world of excise men, sea caves and illicit cargo. The adventure takes the boy to sea against his will, where he faces hurdle after hurdle. From a skirmish with a British frigate to a nightmarish chase on horseback to run-ins with soldiers and gypsies, the plot stays rip-roaring, and the atmospheric prose supplies a polished, literary ...

Warning: This book makes jokes about the Third Reich, the Reign of Terror, World War I, cancer, Millard Fillmore, and Chernobyl. When advertising legend Jim Riswold is stricken with leukemia and prostate cancer, he quits the business that made him famous to become a "fake artist", creating a controversial body of work with a controversial cast of characters, from Hitler to Mao to Kim Jong-Il. It was a decision that would save his life.

Join hosts Jim Palmer and Jimbo Alexander, aka The Jims, as they dive into the chilling world of horror movies. In each episode, they dissect and discuss the latest spine-tingling releases, cult classics, and hidden gems. With Jim's keen analytical insights and Jimbo's colorful commentary, you'll get a blend of in-depth analysis and light-hearted banter. Whether you're a die-hard horror fan or just looking for your next fright night pick, Fright Reels is your go-to podcast for all things weird and sinister. Put on your raincoat because it's going to get really bloody.

Two brothers who share a lifelong love for Fantasy/Sci-Fi books decided to start a book club! Jim and Joel will be reading books in weekly chunks; breaking down what they liked, didn’t like, characters that stood out, and make some predictions (unless they’ve read the book before...) We hope you’ll join us, read along, and send us any comments at JimAndJoelBookClub@gmail.com

By day, Jim is a successful TV and Film producer. He recently executive-produced FX's Hysterical, now streaming on Hulu. By night, Jim runs Side Hustle Bread, Long Island's biggest residential bread delivery company, with the help of his wife and their 3 kids. Bread For The People was born out of the marriage of Jim's two greatest passions; bread and content creation. Episodes cover everything from film and television, to the food industry, to business growth and development.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...