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Cruel Painter

George MacDonald

Immerse yourself in a haunting realm where artistry intertwines with darkness, as suggested by the evocative title, "Cruel Painter." This podcast delves into the themes of obsession, manipulation, and the unsettling power dynamics between creator and muse. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the eerie essence of Gothic literature, exploring stories filled with twisted love, revenge, and the psychological depths of human desire. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that invite listeners to confront the complexities of passion and the consequences of artistic obsession. With every episode, discover a new book that unravels the chilling narratives crafted by those who blur the lines between beauty and horror. Let the shadows of the past guide you through tales that resonate with the darkness within. This show includes AI-generated content.

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43 episodes

  1. Man Who Would Be King-Rudyard Kipling 1:30:32
  2. Beowulf-Unknown 3:01:50
  3. Tale of Turkey Proudfoot (version 2)-Arthur Scott Bailey 1:56:18
  4. Flower of the North-James Oliver Curwood 8:25:18
  5. Love of Monsieur-George Gibbs 6:42:26
  6. At the Back of the North Wind-George MacDonald 8:57:22
  7. Lost House-Richard Harding Davis 2:27:01
  8. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table-Rupert S. Holland, Sir Thomas Malory 9:59:11
  9. Lord Tony's Wife-Baroness Emma Orczy 9:33:24
  10. Little Robinson of Paris, or, Industry's Triumph-Eugénie Foa 4:42:15
  11. Weapons of Mystery-Joseph Hocking 5:50:29
  12. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades-G. A. Henty 9:04:35
  13. Thrill Book Vol. I No. 6, May 15, 1919-P. A. Connolly, Harcourt Farmer, James Waldo Fawcett, Harold Hersey, Greye La Spina, Ronald Oliphant 5:21:05
  14. Highwayman-H. C. Bailey 9:06:26
  15. Free Air-Sinclair Lewis 8:22:15
  16. Return of the Soldier-Rebecca West 2:47:41
  17. Master Mind of Mars (Version 3)-Edgar Rice Burroughs 5:41:16
  18. Charwoman's Shadow-Lord Dunsany 7:51:23
  19. Cruel Painter - George MacDonald 1:23:23
  20. Weapons of Mystery-Joseph Hocking 5:50:29
  21. Wishing Well-Mildred A. Wirt Benson 4:41:40
  22. Lord Tony's Wife-Baroness Emma Orczy 9:33:24
  23. Khaled, A Tale of Arabia-Francis Marion Crawford 6:02:09
  24. Aniwee or, the Warrior Queen-Florence Dixie 7:56:34
  25. Dr. Nikola’s Experiment-Guy Boothby 5:15:43
  26. Six Stories-George MacDonald 4:49:09
  27. Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge-Laura Lee Hope 4:18:36
  28. Tom Swift and His War Tank-Victor Appleton 4:38:50
  29. Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake-Laura Lee Hope 4:55:48
  30. Return of the Soldier-Rebecca West 2:47:41
  31. Romance of a Mummy and Egypt-Théophile Gautier 7:21:48
  32. In Ghostly Japan-Lafcadio Hearn 4:33:53
  33. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacie-Thomas Lodge 5:21:18
  34. Free Air-Sinclair Lewis 8:22:15
  35. Cruel Painter-George MacDonald 1:23:23
  36. Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic-Thomas Wentworth Higginson 4:46:14
  37. Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars-Bampfylde Moore Carew, Robert Goadby 7:31:30
  38. Hope and Have; Fanny Grant Among the Indians-Oliver Optic 5:03:14
  39. Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Dramatic Reading)-Mark Twain 8:00:00
  40. Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs 9:22:57
  41. 03 - Cruel Painter - George MacDonald 24:31
  42. 02 - Cruel Painter - George MacDonald 26:36
  43. 01 - Cruel Painter - George MacDonald 32:17