{"podcast":{"title":"Tess of the d'Urbervilles","slug":"tess-of-the-d-urbervilles-7032242","podcast_index_feed_id":7032242,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6315477/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles--6315477","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e8b1d42184dee3aa66523eb4bb1d840d.jpg","author":"The Podcast Network","episode_count":14,"summary":"Explore the intricate tapestry of human emotion and societal constraints in \"Tess of the d'Urbervilles,\" a podcast that delves into the profound themes of love, loss, and the harsh realities of Victorian life. This rotating collection invites listeners to engage with stories that highlight the struggles of individuals against the backdrop of moral rigidity and the cruel judgments of society. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, allowing for a diverse exploration of narratives that resonate with the experiences of innocence and guilt, as well as the relentless pursuit of identity amidst adversity. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that challenge perceptions and evoke empathy. Join us as we uncover tales that reflect the complexities of human existence, revealing the timeless relevance of these themes. Discover a new book with every episode and immerse yourself in the world of poignant storytelling that speaks to the heart of our shared humanity.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T04:18:34.244530+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles-7032242"},"episode":{"title":"Homogenic Love and Its Place in a Free Society - Edward Carpenter","slug":"homogenic-love-and-its-place-in-a-free-society-edward-carpenter","published_at":"2026-07-24T09:00:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles-7032242/homogenic-love-and-its-place-in-a-free-society-edward-carpenter","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles-7032242","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/homogenic-love-and-its-place-in-a-free-society-edward-carpenter--73112330","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73112330/homogenic_love_and_its_place_in_a_free_society_edward_carpenter.mp3","summary":"\"Homogenic Love and Its Place in a Free Society\" by Edward Carpenter is a pioneering pamphlet that explores the innate nature of homosexuality and its broader implications for society. Originally intended to be part of his larger work \"Love's Coming of Age,\" this text emerged during a time of significant public discourse surrounding the Oscar Wilde trials of 1895. Carpenter's forward-thinking perspective highlights that homosexuality is more widespread than commonly accepted and suggests that degrees of bisexuality may be universal.","meta_description":"\"Homogenic Love and Its Place in a Free Society\" by Edward Carpenter is a pioneering pamphlet that explores the innate nature of homosexuality and its bro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4507,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles-7032242/episodes/homogenic-love-and-its-place-in-a-free-society-edward-carpenter/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles-7032242/homogenic-love-and-its-place-in-a-free-society-edward-carpenter.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}