{"podcast":{"title":"The Hunchback of Notre Dame","slug":"the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-7048113","podcast_index_feed_id":7048113,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6341696/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame--6341696","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1ae4d28c8d06ec9492ea2264de4600d0.jpg","author":"The Podcast Network","episode_count":18,"summary":"Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of love, longing, and the struggles against societal injustice, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast invites listeners to explore the depths of human emotion and resilience through a rotating collection of audiobooks that echo the themes of Victor Hugo's timeless classic. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, delving into stories set against the backdrop of historical cities, celebrating the complexities of their characters and the moral dilemmas they face. As we navigate through tales of passion, sacrifice, and the quest for acceptance, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the enduring nature of the human spirit. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that reveal the beauty and tragedy of life. Discover a new book with every episode and engage with narratives that resonate across time and culture.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T04:18:57.126362+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-7048113"},"episode":{"title":"Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich - Stephen Leacock","slug":"arcadian-adventures-with-the-idle-rich-stephen-leacock","published_at":"2026-07-27T09:00:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-7048113/arcadian-adventures-with-the-idle-rich-stephen-leacock","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-7048113","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/arcadian-adventures-with-the-idle-rich-stephen-leacock--73117377","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73117377/arcadian_adventures_with_the_idle_rich_stephen_leacock.mp3","summary":"\"Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich\" by Stephen Leacock is a delightful collection of humorous tales that explores the lives of the affluent in a bustling American metropolis, serving as a follow-up to his earlier work, \"Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.\" Through a series of interlocking stories, Leacock captures the quirks and follies of the upper crust, providing a witty commentary on social norms and the absurdities of wealth. Though not as widely recognized today, this book was immensely popular upon its release and even found a readership in the Soviet Union, highlighting its universal appeal.","meta_description":"\"Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich\" by Stephen Leacock is a delightful collection of humorous tales that explores the lives of the affluent in a bust…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":24414,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-7048113/episodes/arcadian-adventures-with-the-idle-rich-stephen-leacock/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-7048113/arcadian-adventures-with-the-idle-rich-stephen-leacock.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}