Episodes

  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 4

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 4
    Jun 25 2026
    In which the valiant Sir Launcelot Greaves rescues two ladies from peril and navigates the troubled waters of family discord and tender affections with a mixture of honour and passion. Amidst his benevolent yet contentious interventions in local affairs, the tale pauses on a note of sudden alarm within the quiet confines of his chamber.
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    30 mins
  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 3

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 3
    Jun 25 2026
    In which an earnest narrative unfolds the singular character and fortunes of young Sir Launcelot Greaves, whose uncommon kindness to the humble folk of his parish and awkward reserve draw equal portions of admiration and concern from his neighbours and kin. The tale draws to a dramatic pause as old resentments kindle fierce discord, interrupting the quiet reading with threats of battle and a tempest of emotion.
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    32 mins
  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 2

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 2
    Jun 24 2026
    In which a mysterious figure clad in armour bursts into a tavern bearing an unconscious squire, and amid lively debate and varied impressions, introduces himself as a modern knight-errant devoted to virtue and justice. His earnest declarations provoke both admiration and scepticism among the company, culminating in a tender revelation from a young man acquainted with the stranger's noble family.
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    26 mins
  • The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 1

    The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Chapter 1
    Jun 24 2026
    In which four travellers, of divers professions and dispositions, seek refuge from a violent storm at a humble roadside inn, where their converse intertwines with legal disputations and philosophical dissent amidst the company of a humble landlady and her daughters. The peace of the evening is broken by ominous signals and a sudden, urgent knocking which stirs both alarm and curiosity among the assembled guests.
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    17 mins
  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 106

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 106
    Jun 23 2026
    In which Peregrine Pickle, restored to liberty and fortune, anxiously seeks an immediate union with Emilia, culminating in a secret marriage attended by close friends and met with both eagerness and a touch of misgiving. The newlyweds' public debut confounds their detractors and delights admirers, setting the stage for the domestic joys and societal intrigues that attend their newfound station.
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    18 mins
  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 105

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 105
    Jun 22 2026
    In which Peregrine Pickle, newly enriched by his late father's considerable estate, navigates the social and political attentions of his country neighbours with a prudent and temperate manner, while settling his domestic affairs and contending with family discord. On his return to London, a chance encounter leads him to a curious squire's residence, whose ludicrously altered ancestral portraits provoke both mirth and reflection upon the follies of taste.
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    8 mins
  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 104

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 104
    Jun 22 2026
    In which Peregrine, upon receiving unexpected news of inheritance, promptly leaves the Fleet accompanied by friends and returns to his father’s house to assert his rightful place amidst a household steeped in contention. He finds himself embroiled in familial discord, asserting authority over unyielding servants and a wrathful widow, while being warmly reunited with his devoted sister and making arrangements for the late patriarch’s funeral.
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    14 mins
  • The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 103

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle Volume 2 Chapter 103
    Jun 21 2026
    In which Peregrine Pickle experiences a surge of conflicting emotions upon learning of Emilia’s unexpected fortune and a tender letter proposing reconciliation, yet he resolutely refuses to accept her offer, determined to uphold his own pride and honour. This delicate correspondence is abruptly interrupted by the sudden death of his father, whose estate is left intestate, thrusting Peregrine into immediate affairs of inheritance and stirring the involvement of his faithful friend Hatchway and the ever-supportive Captain Gauntlet.
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    20 mins