{"podcast":{"title":"Classic Educational Library","slug":"classic-educational-library-7110262","podcast_index_feed_id":7110262,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6403488/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-educational-library--6403488","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3a3ddfa96141432a83ce5f7aa12a0113.jpg","author":"The Podcast Network","episode_count":127,"summary":"Dive into a treasure trove of knowledge with the \"Classic Educational Library,\" where timeless insights meet the art of storytelling. This podcast curates a rotating collection of audiobooks that span a multitude of disciplines, from philosophy and science to history and the arts. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to explore the foundational texts that have shaped human thought and culture. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations, each offering a fresh perspective on enduring concepts and ideas. Engage with works that have inspired generations, and enrich your understanding of the world around you. With every episode, discover a new book that ignites curiosity and fosters a deeper appreciation for the wisdom of the past. Join us on this enlightening auditory journey and expand your intellectual horizons.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T14:17:11.706476+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-educational-library-7110262"},"episode":{"title":"Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson","slug":"footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson","published_at":"2026-08-24T09:00:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-educational-library-7110262/footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-educational-library-7110262","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson--73371982","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73371982/footnote_to_history_eight_years_of_trouble_in_samoa_robert_louis_stevenson.mp3","summary":"\"Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa\" by Robert Louis Stevenson offers a poignant exploration of the political turmoil and cultural clashes that marked Samoa during a significant period of upheaval. Through Stevenson's keen observations, listeners are invited to reflect on the complexities of colonialism and the impact of foreign intervention on indigenous societies. The themes of conflict, identity, and the struggle for autonomy resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the ongoing challenges faced by nations grappling with their histories.","meta_description":"\"Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa\" by Robert Louis Stevenson offers a poignant exploration of the political turmoil and cultural clash…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":25518,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/classic-educational-library-7110262/episodes/footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-educational-library-7110262/footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}