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Despite his early death from tuberculosis at the age of 44, Chekhov was a prolific writer and produced more than 250 short stories in addition to several novellas and a novel. The Russian was also a practicing doctor. A celebrated playwright, Anton Chekhov is often recognised as an influential figure of early modernism of the theatre in addition to being held in high esteem by the likes of George Bernard Shaw and Virginia Woolf, although much praise was not as forthcoming until after his death in 1904.

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Step into the world of Volpone, a captivating comedy by Ben Jonson, first staged in 1606. This sharp satire unravels the themes of greed and lust, and stands as Jonsons most frequently performed play, representing the pinnacle of Jacobean comedy. The story revolves around Volpone, a wealthy Venetian gentleman feigning death to ensnare his fortune-hungry heirs—Voltore, Corbaccio, and Corvino. Each arrives at his lavish home with extravagant gifts, eager to secure their place in Volpones will. With the cunning persuasion of Mosca, Volpone’s clever servant, the duplicitous game unfolds, ...

Have you ever pondered what truly happened to Cinderella after her fairytale wedding? Was it really a happily ever after? In this captivating Victorian melodrama, we meet 35-year-old Emily Fox-Seton, who finds herself penniless and a bit lonely. To escape the fate of becoming an old maid, she accepts a marriage proposal from the Marquess of Walderhurst, transforming her into one of the richest Marchionesses in England. Naïve, kind, and inherently good, Emily believes in the goodness of people—so why do strange accidents keep occurring around her? This novel unfolds in two compelling parts ...

It is three years since Anne Bonny crossed the ocean, believing that her beloved Mary Read perished in prison. But even death can’t keep these lovers apart. Mary tracks Anne to a London awash with pleasures and change – full of coffee shops, Molly Houses, and the raucous tunes of the Beggars Opera. London is a world away from the High Seas, but the lawless highways offer new adventures, and new enemies. Anne and Mary must face notorious highwayman, Dick Turpin, as well as the repressive structure of a city where the upper classes retain the upper hand.

Sir Ian McKellen, fresh from his performance as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, is Prospero, and heads a strong cast in Shakespeare’s last great play. The wronged duke raises a tempest to shipwreck his old opponents on his island so that he can ensure justice is done. With Emilia Fox as Miranda, Scott Handy in the pivotal role of the sprite Ariel, and Ben Owukwe as Caliban.

From Vietnam to JFK - spies, lies and the story of the CIA told by its longest-serving agent The utterly gripping, award-winning drama Central Intelligence is back, revealing further inside stories of the CIA and featuring an all-star cast. Told from the perspective of Eloise Page (Kim Cattrall)...

A scathing examination of a wealthy Southern family and the greed that tears them apart. Regina’s brothers have inherited their father’s wealth, while after years of neglect, her dying husband is determined to see she gets nothing. It will take every ounce of her ruthless guile to outwit her relations and assure herself a gilded future.

For Jack Hale the Cumberland country on the borders of Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee meant the way to great riches. As the advance man for British Mining interests, Hale was in the Kentucky hills to buy coal mining rights from the mountain folk. Hale’s chance meeting with a young mountain girl has a dramatic impact upon both their lives, sending each of them onto opposite paths before they converge again much later.

Some homes are safe, warm and inviting.This home is not...This is the home where John Stephen grew upNo one believed him about the man standing in the corner.No one believed him about the whispers.No one believed him about Mister Fox...

Virgil Fox and Samantha Glove, London's paranormal private detectives find themselves running out of time to save a woman trapped within London’s notorious Woolwich Tunnel. Using real life reports of the tunnel’s deceptive time-bending phenomenon, backed up by accounts from the Old Wharf archive, an esoteric library of inter-dimensional gateways and other unexplained matter, bubbling between the gaps of London’s ancient streets. Read by; Alex Sawyer (House of Anubis, The End of the F***king World, Get Shorty and Harlots.) Charlotte Luxford, Tahlitha Edwards, Ben Jacobson, Orietta Subrizi...

Old Granny Fox was a wise old fox who lived with her grandson Reddy. Reddy is young and impulsive and gets into a great deal of trouble because of this. So Granny must teach him the lessons of nature if he is to survive. The practical lessons about theft, gratitude and kindness that Granny teaches Reddy, as in all Thornton Burgess books, promote these virtues to young children listening to this book.

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In May of 2025, Ethan Fox, a freelance investigative journalist, was contacted by FBI undercover agent, Cole Tyler, who had recently infiltrated the most dangerous hate group in America. The group was operating in Virginia at The Preserve, a 100,000-acre big-game hunting facility filled with over 1,000 wild Russian boar. But why did Cole need Ethan? By contacting a journalist while operating undercover in a case, Cole would most certainly mark the end of his stellar career in the Bureau, however, given what he had just learned, it was the only option he had remaining. Unfortunately for Cole, ...

Dwarven Navy Lieutenant Lel Drozdov comes into the possession of a mysterious case. What he finds inside shakes his loyalty to the country he has been fighting for.

An original four part series. While investigating a rare phenomena of a mass moth migration, two curious college kids stumble into a deeper, more sinister mystery in a dusty California desert town. Why does everything here feel just a little.. off? Why are people living so much longer than average here? And why does this strange cult worship an energy force in the desert called The Eye?Produced by Kestrel and the FoxWritten and directed by Pam Covington and Matt HardyEdited by Matt Hardy and James RuggieriStarring Alyssa Aiello and Adrian Abel Amadorkestrelandthefox@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. ...

Immerse yourself in the Appalachian romance of "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" by John Fox Jr. Follow the love story between a young mountaineer and an outsider, set against the backdrop of feuding families and rugged landscapes. This classic tale captures the spirit of the mountains and the complexities of love and loyalty.

What is the intersection of Shakespeare and compliance? How do the plays of the world's greatest playwright inform your 21st century corporate compliance program? If you love Shakespeare and/or compliance, this is the podcast for you. Listen in as Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance discusses the plays, personalities and histories from The Bard of Avon and then uses them to provide insights to enhancing your compliance regime.

The lost recordings of Doctor Cornelius Plink, restored thanks to the efforts of Miskatonic University. Having moved to the town of Arkham after serving in the Great War, the Doctor tries to puzzle out such mysterious happenings as a disappearing house, a genius morphine-pushing guinea pig, and why bootleggers are showing up to his office with giant sucker marks across their bodies.

When an alien spy named Zuri and her shy but brilliant sidekick crash-land on earth, they embark on what they assume will be a simple run for supplies to repair their shuttle. When they return to their craft, they discover that it has been confiscated by heavily armed agents from the Department of Energy! With the help of a human friend, they must avoid capture, recover their stolen craft, and escape the planet. As the trio get closer to recovering their shuttle, they find themselves face to face with the leader of the mysterious agents hunting them. What follows is a close encounter that will...