Podcast

Hard Times

Author: The Podcast Network
Feed episode count: 55
Official site: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hard-times--6306278
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Summary

Immerse yourself in a world shaped by the struggles and resilience of individuals facing societal challenges, as suggested by the evocative title "Hard Times." This podcast delves into the trials of those caught in the relentless machinery of industrialization, where themes of class disparity, moral dilemmas, and the quest for dignity come to the forefront. With each episode, listeners are invited to explore a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of hardship and human spirit, offering a rich tapestry of narratives that resonate across time and place. This is not a single story, but a series of unique explorations that highlight the complexities of life in a mechanized society, encouraging reflection on the nature of progress and empathy. Discover a new book with every episode and engage with thought-provoking tales that challenge perceptions and inspire understanding of the human condition.

Episodes

Sep 19, 2026 · not_requested

Night-Born-Jack London

Duration seconds: 19702
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/night-born-jack-london--73469084

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Sep 18, 2026 · not_requested

Convivio-Dante Alighieri

Duration seconds: 33333
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/convivio-dante-alighieri--73466110

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Sep 17, 2026 · not_requested

Notes of An East Coast Naturalist-Arthur Henry Patterson

Duration seconds: 31689
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/notes-of-an-east-coast-naturalist-arthur-henry-patterson--73462783

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Sep 16, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 092-Various

Duration seconds: 24465
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-092-various--73458892

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Sep 15, 2026 · not_requested

From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01-Titus Livius

Duration seconds: 25892
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-foundation-of-the-city-vol-01-titus-livius--73454855

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Sep 14, 2026 · not_requested

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 18-Various

Duration seconds: 8129
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/myths-and-legends-around-the-world-collection-18-various--73451153

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Sep 13, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 054-Various

Duration seconds: 26602
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-054-various--73447313

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Sep 12, 2026 · not_requested

Folk-lore and Legends Oriental-Charles John Tibbits

Duration seconds: 17466
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/folk-lore-and-legends-oriental-charles-john-tibbits--73442944

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Sep 11, 2026 · not_requested

Survivals-Lewis V. F. Randolph

Duration seconds: 5638
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/survivals-lewis-v-f-randolph--73439417

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Sep 10, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 084-Various

Duration seconds: 32122
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-084-various--73436032

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Sep 9, 2026 · not_requested

Myths and Legends of the Sioux-Marie L. McLaughlin

Duration seconds: 17350
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/myths-and-legends-of-the-sioux-marie-l-mclaughlin--73432231

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Sep 8, 2026 · not_requested

Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks by Lording Barry-Lording Barry

Duration seconds: 9072
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ram-alley-or-merry-tricks-by-lording-barry-lording-barry--73428537

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Sep 7, 2026 · not_requested

Selection from the Sonnets of William Wordsworth-William Wordsworth

Duration seconds: 6959
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selection-from-the-sonnets-of-william-wordsworth-william-wordsworth--73424932

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Aug 24, 2026 · not_requested

Prelude-William Wordsworth

Duration seconds: 28539
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prelude-william-wordsworth--73372710

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Aug 23, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 071-Various

Duration seconds: 24746
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-071-various--73369121

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Aug 22, 2026 · not_requested

Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson

Duration seconds: 25518
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson--73365380

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Aug 22, 2026 · not_requested

Hard Times - Part 1 - Charles Dickens

Duration seconds: 19256
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hard-times-part-1-charles-dickens--74502564

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Aug 22, 2026 · not_requested

Hard Times - Part 2 - Charles Dickens

Duration seconds: 19256
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hard-times-part-2-charles-dickens--74502494

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Aug 21, 2026 · not_requested

Sonnets-Edna St. Vincent Millay

Duration seconds: 3324
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sonnets-edna-st-vincent-millay--73362192

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Aug 20, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 062-Various

Duration seconds: 25773
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-062-various--73359112

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Aug 19, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 065-Various

Duration seconds: 22178
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-065-various--73356076

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Aug 18, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 056-Various

Duration seconds: 27283
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-056-various--73352549

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Aug 17, 2026 · not_requested

Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio (selections from Volume 1)-Songling Pu

Duration seconds: 19694
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-stories-from-a-chinese-studio-selections-from-volume-1-songling-pu--73349148

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Aug 16, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 068-Various

Duration seconds: 24150
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-068-various--73346146

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Aug 15, 2026 · not_requested

Rich and Humble; The Mission of Bertha Grant-Oliver Optic

Duration seconds: 18402
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rich-and-humble-the-mission-of-bertha-grant-oliver-optic--73343274

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Aug 14, 2026 · not_requested

Sonnets of John Keats-John Keats

Duration seconds: 4245
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sonnets-of-john-keats-john-keats--73340670

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Aug 13, 2026 · not_requested

Hundred Best English Poems-Various

Duration seconds: 15366
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hundred-best-english-poems-various--73337503

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Aug 12, 2026 · not_requested

White People - Frances Hodgson Burnett

Duration seconds: 8369
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-people-frances-hodgson-burnett--73329837

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Aug 11, 2026 · not_requested

Jumping-Off Place - Marian Hurd McNeely

Duration seconds: 25654
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jumping-off-place-marian-hurd-mcneely--73327432

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Aug 10, 2026 · not_requested

Selected Short Stories - Stephen Crane

Duration seconds: 25662
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/selected-short-stories-stephen-crane--73324954

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Aug 9, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 098 - Various

Duration seconds: 28099
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-098-various--73322365

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Aug 8, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 096 - Various

Duration seconds: 15648
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-096-various--73319823

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Aug 7, 2026 · not_requested

Sonnets - Christina Rossetti

Duration seconds: 3883
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sonnets-christina-rossetti--73316978

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Aug 6, 2026 · not_requested

In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems - Frank Oliver Call

Duration seconds: 2669
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-a-belgian-garden-and-other-poems-frank-oliver-call--73314293

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Aug 5, 2026 · not_requested

Borough - George Crabbe

Duration seconds: 30893
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/borough-george-crabbe--73312150

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Aug 4, 2026 · not_requested

Short Science Fiction Collection 077 - Various

Duration seconds: 23606
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-science-fiction-collection-077-various--73309939

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Aug 3, 2026 · not_requested

Introduction to The Philosophy of History - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Duration seconds: 16530
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/introduction-to-the-philosophy-of-history-georg-wilhelm-friedrich-hegel--73307949

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Jul 31, 2026 · not_requested

Primary Reader Old-time Stories Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children - E Louise Smythe

Duration seconds: 3732
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/primary-reader-old-time-stories-fairy-tales-and-myths-retold-by-children-e-louise-smythe--73283054

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Jul 30, 2026 · not_requested

Genealogy of Morals - Friedrich Nietzsche

Duration seconds: 20684
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/genealogy-of-morals-friedrich-nietzsche--73259884

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Jul 29, 2026 · not_requested

Lost House - Richard Harding Davis

Duration seconds: 8821
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-house-richard-harding-davis--73237739

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Jul 28, 2026 · not_requested

Bruised Reed - Richard Sibbes

Duration seconds: 15637
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bruised-reed-richard-sibbes--73216484

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Jul 27, 2026 · not_requested

Clara Vaughan Vol II - Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Duration seconds: 26389
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/clara-vaughan-vol-ii-richard-doddridge-blackmore--73195101

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Jul 26, 2026 · not_requested

Knock Three Times - Marion St John Webb

Duration seconds: 19201
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/knock-three-times-marion-st-john-webb--73178577

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Jul 26, 2026 · not_requested

Flop Ear the Funny Rabbit - Richard Barnum

Duration seconds: 8661
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/flop-ear-the-funny-rabbit-richard-barnum--73092021

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Jul 25, 2026 · not_requested

Mappo the Merry Monkey - Richard Barnum

Duration seconds: 10601
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mappo-the-merry-monkey-richard-barnum--73092019

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Jul 24, 2026 · not_requested

Bruised Reed - Richard Sibbes

Duration seconds: 15637
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bruised-reed-richard-sibbes--73092004

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Jul 23, 2026 · not_requested

Moment of Time - Richard Hughes

Duration seconds: 20026
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/moment-of-time-richard-hughes--73091991

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Jul 22, 2026 · not_requested

Midnight Passenger - Richard Henry Savage

Duration seconds: 30167
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/midnight-passenger-richard-henry-savage--73091980

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Jul 21, 2026 · not_requested

Hard Times - Part 1 - Charles Dickens

Duration seconds: 19256
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hard-times-part-1-charles-dickens--73091954

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Jul 21, 2026 · not_requested

Hard Times - Part 2 - Charles Dickens

Duration seconds: 19256
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hard-times-part-2-charles-dickens--73091941

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Sep 20, 2024 · not_requested

Hard Times - part 2

Duration seconds: 19256
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hard-times-part-2--62050112

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Sep 20, 2024 · not_requested

Hard Times - part 1

Duration seconds: 19256
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hard-times-part-1--62050088

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