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The House on the Borderland

The House on the Borderland

By: William Hope Hodgson
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Step into a realm where the boundaries between reality and the unknown blur, exploring themes of mystery, existential dread, and the supernatural. "The House on the Borderland" evokes a sense of eerie exploration and the unsettling feeling of facing the unexplainable. This podcast offers a rotating collection of full-length audiobooks, each week unveiling a new story that delves into the unknown from different perspectives, time periods, and literary styles. It's a journey through varied narratives that provoke curiosity, offer insight, and provide a thrilling escape into the bizarre and mysterious. New books are added weekly, ensuring a fresh adventure with each listen. Check out more shows at solgoodmedia.com.Sol Good Network Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
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  • Adventures of Pinocchio - Carlo Collodi

    Adventures of Pinocchio - Carlo Collodi
    Jun 30 2026
    The Adventures of Pinocchio is a timeless tale by Carlo Collodi that follows the mischievous journey of an animated marionette and his devoted father, Geppetto. Originally published in the early 1880s, this enchanting story captivates listeners with its themes of curiosity, morality, and the quest for identity. As Pinocchio navigates a world filled with temptation and adventure, he learns valuable lessons about honesty and the importance of family. Its enduring appeal is reflected in the many adaptations it has inspired, including Disney's beloved animated film, and the universal truths it conveys about growth and self-discovery continue to resonate with audiences today.
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    4 hrs and 18 mins
  • House on the Borderland - William Hope Hodgson

    House on the Borderland - William Hope Hodgson
    Jun 30 2026
    "House on the Borderland" by William Hope Hodgson invites listeners into a haunting tale that explores the thin veil between reality and the supernatural. Set in 1877, the story follows two gentlemen, Messrs Tonnison and Berreggnog, who stumble upon a diary in the ruins of an enigmatic house in Ireland. The diary reveals the chilling experiences of its former owner, hinting at an evil that transcends the known world. This classic novel not only bridges the gap between 19th-century British fantasy and modern horror but also serves as a cautionary exploration of the unknown, echoing themes of existential dread and the fragility of human understanding. Its enduring influence on later horror writers, including H. P. Lovecraft, highlights the timeless nature of Hodgson's insights into the darker corners of existence.
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    5 hrs and 22 mins
  • Episode 1 - Authors Introduction

    Episode 1 - Authors Introduction
    Feb 19 2023
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    25 mins
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