Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore ~ Full Audiobook [poetry]

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11/14/22

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Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore audiobook.

Genre: poetry

On a quiet Christmas Eve in a cozy home, a narrator settles in for the night when an unexpected sound outside pulls him to the window. What he sees transforms an ordinary winter evening into a moment of pure wonder: a miniature sleigh, a team of swift reindeer, and a jolly visitor arriving with practiced ease. As the narrator watches in amazement, the stranger-quick, cheerful, and mysterious-moves through the house with a warmth that feels both magical and reassuring. Each detail, from the snowy rooftop to the visitor's twinkling eyes and bundled gifts, paints a vivid picture of holiday enchantment and family comfort. Told in lively rhyme and crisp, memorable images, this classic poem captures the childlike thrill of anticipation, the comfort of tradition, and the belief that generosity can be as real as the falling snow. Perfect for listening by the fire or sharing aloud with loved ones, this timeless Christmas staple invites every generation to pause, listen, and feel the season come alive.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 10

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The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum ~ Full Audiobook [fantasy]

November 14, 2022

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215m

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum audiobook.

Genre: fantasy

Long before Santa becomes a legend, a baby is found in the Forest of Burzee and raised under the watchful care of the wood nymph Necile and the powerful immortal Ak. As the boy, Claus, grows, he learns the ways of nature, the quiet wisdom of the forest folk, and the hard truths of the mortal world just beyond the trees. Drawn by compassion, he chooses to live among humans, where he meets poverty, loneliness, and the hardships of childhood. Determined to bring joy where there is little, Claus begins crafting simple toys and delivering them in secret, slowly shaping a new kind of generosity that spreads from house to house and village to village. But his growing mission does not go unnoticed. Ancient beings debate whether a mortal should wield such influence, and darker forces threaten the happiness he works to create. As Claus faces doubt, danger, and the limits of an ordinary human life, he must decide what he is willing to sacrifice to protect the wonder he has sparked. L. Frank Baum blends fairy-tale mythmaking with warmth and adventure, offering an imaginative origin story about kindness, courage, and the power of giving.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:11:56) Chapter 02

(00:26:38) Chapter 03

(00:40:52) Chapter 04

(00:51:46) Chapter 05

(01:13:06) Chapter 06

(01:34:43) Chapter 07

(02:00:19) Chapter 08

(02:16:28) Chapter 09

(02:34:09) Chapter 10

(02:52:58) Chapter 11

(03:09:23) Chapter 12

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A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay ~ Full Audiobook [scifi]

November 18, 2022

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689m

A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay audiobook.

Genre: scifi

Masquerading as a Victorian scientific romance and then detonating into something far stranger, A Voyage to Arcturus follows the brooding, restless Maskull as he is drawn into an otherworldly expedition beyond Earth. Lured by a mysterious summons and guided by the enigmatic Krag, Maskull joins a journey to the distant planet Tormance, orbiting the binary stars Arcturus. There, the very laws of nature seem shaped by thought, desire, and moral force, and Maskull's body begins to change in unsettling ways as new senses awaken. Each region of Tormance becomes a living argument: landscapes and inhabitants embody competing philosophies of love, power, beauty, suffering, and truth. As Maskull encounters a procession of charismatic teachers, seductive ideals, and perilous adversaries, he is pushed to test every assumption he has carried from Earth. What begins as exploration becomes a relentless spiritual trial, forcing him to decide what kind of reality he can accept and what price he is willing to pay for meaning. Hallucinatory, provocative, and fiercely imaginative, Lindsay's cult classic is a quest not for conquest, but for the nature of the self.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:30:24) Chapter 02

(00:42:55) Chapter 03

(00:53:28) Chapter 04

(01:05:55) Chapter 05

(01:21:12) Chapter 06

(01:59:37) Chapter 07

(02:34:45) Chapter 08

(02:56:13) Chapter 09

(03:44:21) Chapter 10