Tag: Book
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Chapter 1.
Maurice
February 23, 2026
This book gives us a dystopian view of the 21st Century from an early 20th Century viewpoint. Published in 1931, Huxley’s book tells us that being worried about the future in a world where technology has gone mad is nothing new. Let’s…
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome (Omnibus edition – Chapters 10-19)
Maurice
January 8, 2026
The concluding half of this famous Victorian comedy novel, read for you by Maurice Newman
Three Men in a Boat (not to mention the dog) by Jerome K Jerome Chapter 14
Maurice
December 9, 2025
Wargrave.—Waxworks.—Sonning.—Our stew.—Montmorency is sarcastic.—Fight between Montmorency and the tea-kettle.—George’s banjo studies.—Meet with discouragement.—Difficulties in the way of the musical amateur.—Learning to play the bagpipes.—Harris feels sad after supper.—George and I go for a walk.—Return hungry and wet.—There is a strangeness about Harris.—Harris…
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) by Jerome K Jerome. Chapter 11
Maurice
November 17, 2025
How George, once upon a time, got up early in the morning.—George, Harris, and Montmorency do not like the look of the cold water.—Heroism and determination on the part of J.—George and his shirt: story with a moral.—Harris as cook.—Historical retrospect, specially…
Voyage of the Dawn Treader by CS Lewis. Audiobook Omnibus edition
Maurice
August 29, 2025
Yes. Here it is! Five and a half hours of lovely story all in one massive file. Enjoy!
Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 13
Maurice
August 11, 2025
THE THREE SLEEPERS: The adventurous crew meet a mysterious magician who turns out to be a proper star. Read for you by Maurice.
Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 10
Maurice
July 18, 2025
The ship sails on. You know the score.
Voyage of the Dawn Treader by CS Lewis. Chapter 8.
Maurice
July 7, 2025
Yes! The voyage continues. Can you bear the excitement? Can you tolerate the dreadful accents? Only you can decide. Listen on!
Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Chapter 7. Read by Maurice Newman.
Maurice
June 30, 2025
The voyage continues. The tension mounts. Eustace becomes less dragon-like but is definitely a more rounded human being as a result of his experience.
Voyage of the Dawn Treader by CS Lewis. Episode 6.
Maurice
June 23, 2025
Can you contain your excitement? There’s a ship, there are monsters, there’s a toffee-nosed little git learning to be a better person! And it’s read for you by Maurice Newman. Life is sweet and getting sweeter! Listen on….
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis. Episode 4
Maurice
June 9, 2025
The Dawn Treader continues on its quest to find the seven exiled Lords of Narnia. It’s getting proper exciting now! Read for you by Maurice Newman.