{"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":"Poor Richard's Almanack-Benjamin Franklin","slug":"poor-richard-s-almanack-benjamin-franklin","published_at":"2026-08-22T09:00:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-educational-library-7110262/poor-richard-s-almanack-benjamin-franklin","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-educational-library-7110262","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/poor-richard-s-almanack-benjamin-franklin--73364858","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73364858/poor_richard_s_almanack_benjamin_franklin.mp3","summary":"\"Poor Richard's Almanack\" by Benjamin Franklin is a timeless collection of proverbs, wisdom, and practical advice that reflects the values and experiences of 18th-century America. This influential work is not only a guide to living a virtuous and industrious life but also a testament to Franklin's wit and insight into human nature. Its themes of hard work, frugality, and self-improvement continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of personal responsibility and the pursuit of knowledge. Franklin's clever aphorisms and engaging style make this almanack a valuable resource for anyone seeking guidance and inspiration in their daily lives, ensuring its relevance across generations.","meta_description":"\"Poor Richard's Almanack\" by Benjamin Franklin is a timeless collection of proverbs, wisdom, and practical advice that reflects the values and experiences…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5408,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/classic-educational-library-7110262/episodes/poor-richard-s-almanack-benjamin-franklin/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/poor-richard-s-almanack-benjamin-franklin.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}