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Embark on a literary journey with "The Figure in the Carpet" by Henry James. This audiobook immerses you in the world of literary criticism and hidden artistic intentions. As James intricately explores the relationship between authors, critics, and the secrets concealed within texts, you'll be captivated by a tale of intellectual intrigue and artistic mystery. With its exploration of the elusive "figure in the carpet" - the hidden meaning that binds a writer's work - the story invites you to question how well we truly understand the intentions of our favorite authors.

Whilst faith can be practiced anywhere religious faith is usually at a church or temple. The stories in this volume are centered both in houses of worship and with those with a strong association to its calling. Of course, short story authors have a determined belief in their undoubted talents to make us look at this subject from different angles. In this volume they take us on literary journeys that are revealing and challenging yet always entertaining.

Whatever the reasons given or proffered the reality and known facts are that if you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your listening pleasure.

Perhaps the most brilliantly successful ghost story ever written, The Turn of the Screw creates a terrifyingly believable impression of children so corrupted by evil that they remain deceptive pictures of innocent beauty.

"Boots 2 Suits" is a transformative podcast designed to guide veterans through the intricate journey of transitioning from military to civilian life. Each episode dives deep into the experiences, challenges, and successes faced by former armed forces members as they navigate their new paths in the civilian world. From converting military skills into coveted professional qualifications to overcoming the cultural shock of civilian society, "Boots 2 Suits" offers practical advice, inspiring stories, and expert insights. Whether you're a recent veteran looking to find your footing in a new career ...

Le sorelle Viola e Perdita Wingrave si contendono l’amore del nobile Arthur Lloyd, ma quando lui sceglie di sposare Perdita, qualcosa di oscuro germina nel cuore della sorella. Amore, morte, fantasmi e vendetta si intrecciano in una storia di preziosi tessuti e antichi sapori dal retrogusto fin troppo moderno.

Clever and pithy children's classics turned upside-down, WINK is a true delight. Evelyn Skye, New York Times bestselling author of Damsel. Fifteen young adult contemporary fantasy and science fiction tales that wink at classic works of children's literature.

Join two movie obsessed Northerners that make Harry and Lloyd look intelligent. Josh and James are two Northern blokes who love movies and the cinema, and always have something to say about it. Join us as we speak about the latest film releases, on-topic discussions regarding cinema and tv, quiz shows (obviously) and the homework section, where we give eachother a movie to watch and report back on it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.