The Manchester Man

By Isabella Banks

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Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of 19th-century life as "The Manchester Man" serves as a thematic anchor for a captivating exploration of ambition, social mobility, and the transformative effects of industrialization. This podcast invites listeners to reflect on the journeys of individuals navigating the complexities of a rapidly changing society, revealing the struggles and triumphs that define their paths to success. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that captures the essence of personal growth and societal evolution during this pivotal era. With a diverse range of narratives and perspectives, this series is not a single story but rather a collection of unique explorations that illuminate the human experience against the backdrop of Manchester's industrial heart. Discover a new book with every episode and engage with the stories that shape our understanding of ambition and resilience in a world marked by change.

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Episode Date
New Poems-D. H. Lawrence
Oct 10, 2026
New Poems-D. H. Lawrence
Sep 29, 2026
Problem in Modern Ethics-John Addington Symonds
Sep 28, 2026
Bay A Book of Poems-D. H. Lawrence
Sep 27, 2026
Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume One-Jonathan Swift
Sep 26, 2026
Glimpses of Italian society in the eighteenth century-Hester Lynch Piozzi
Sep 25, 2026
Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 2-Richard Hooker
Sep 24, 2026
History of the United States, Vol. VII-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
Sep 23, 2026
Challenge-Louis Untermeyer
Sep 22, 2026
Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 3-Richard Hooker
Sep 21, 2026
Gringo In Mañana-Land-Harry La Tourette Foster
Sep 20, 2026
Inca Lands-Hiram Bingham
Sep 19, 2026
Towards Democracy-Edward Carpenter
Sep 18, 2026
Feminism in Greek Literature-Frederick Adam Wright
Sep 17, 2026
X Y Z A Detective Story (Version 2)-Anna Katharine Green
Sep 16, 2026
Social War of 1900-Simon Landis
Sep 15, 2026
Our Village, Volume 1-Mary Russell Mitford
Sep 14, 2026
Immortality and the Unseen World-W. O. E. Oesterley
Sep 13, 2026
Coming People-Charles F. Dole
Sep 12, 2026
Guides to Belle Vue Zoological Gardens 1891-1917-Various
Sep 11, 2026
Son of the Wolf-Jack London
Sep 10, 2026
Neighbourhood – A Year’s Life in and About an English Village-Tickner Edwardes
Sep 09, 2026
As I Lay Dying-William Faulkner
Sep 08, 2026
Thoughts on the Death Penalty-Charles C. Burleigh
Sep 07, 2026
Bacteria in Daily Life-Grace Coleridge Frankland
Sep 06, 2026
Modeste Mignon-Honoré de Balzac
Sep 05, 2026
Country Wife-William Wycherley
Sep 04, 2026
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft
Sep 03, 2026
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Sep 02, 2026
Quintessence of Ibsenism-George Bernard Shaw
Sep 01, 2026
Man and Nature on the Broads-Arthur Henry Patterson
Aug 31, 2026
Poems-Elizabeth Stoddard
Aug 30, 2026
Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science-Ludwig von Mises
Aug 29, 2026
Discoveries Essays in Literary Criticism-John Middleton Murry
Aug 28, 2026
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various
Aug 27, 2026
Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick-Robert Herrick
Aug 26, 2026
Improvement of the Mind-Stephen Norris Fellows, Isaac Watts
Aug 25, 2026
Uneasy Money-P. G. Wodehouse
Aug 24, 2026
By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins
Aug 23, 2026
The Manchester Man - Part 1 - Isabella Banks
Aug 22, 2026
The Manchester Man - Part 2 - Isabella Banks
Aug 22, 2026
Human Nature and Conduct - Part 2, The Place of Impulse In Conduct-John Dewey
Aug 22, 2026
Coming of Bill (or Their Mutual Child; or The White Hope, Version 2)-P. G. Wodehouse
Aug 21, 2026
Introduction to The Philosophy of History-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Aug 20, 2026
Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 2-Peter Kropotkin
Aug 19, 2026
Notes of An East Coast Naturalist-Arthur Henry Patterson
Aug 18, 2026
Lore of the Honey-Bee-Tickner Edwardes
Aug 17, 2026
Marquis de Villemer-George Sand
Aug 16, 2026
Death of Society A Novel of Tomorrow-Florence Roma Muir Wilson
Aug 15, 2026
Undying One and Other Poems-Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton
Aug 14, 2026
Chronicles of Newgate Vol 1-Arthur Griffiths
Aug 13, 2026
Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey - Washington Irving
Aug 12, 2026
Discovery Of The Future - H. G. Wells
Aug 11, 2026
Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 1 - Richard Hooker
Aug 10, 2026
Later Life - Louis Couperus
Aug 09, 2026
Sexes in Science and History - Eliza Burt Gamble
Aug 08, 2026
Four Hymns - Edmund Spenser
Aug 07, 2026
Poems - Nora May French
Aug 06, 2026
Man's World - Rachel Crothers
Aug 05, 2026
Selected Poems - George Herbert
Aug 04, 2026
Lay of the Last Minstrel - Sir Walter Scott
Aug 03, 2026
Blue Castle (Version 2) - Lucy Maud Montgomery
Aug 02, 2026
Truth About the Congo - Frederick Starr
Aug 01, 2026
Sonnets on Anglo-Saxon History - Ann Hawkshaw
Aug 01, 2026
Human Machine - Arnold Bennett
Jul 31, 2026
A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier - Joseph Plum Martin
Jul 30, 2026
How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis The Five Human Types - Elsie Lincoln Benedict Ralph Paine Benedict
Jul 29, 2026
Armand or The Peer and The Peasant - Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
Jul 28, 2026
Human Boy And The War - Eden Phillpotts
Jul 28, 2026
Amateur Cracksman - E W Hornung
Jul 27, 2026
Man and His Ancestor A Study in Evolution - Charles Morris
Jul 27, 2026
Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster - Samuel Henry Prince
Jul 26, 2026
Pleasant Commodie of Faire Em the Miller's Daughter of Manchester with the Love of William the Conquerour - William Shakespeare
Jul 26, 2026
Indian Child Life - Charles Alexander Eastman
Jul 25, 2026
After World's End - Jack Williamson
Jul 24, 2026
The Manchester Man - Part 1 - Isabella Banks
Jul 23, 2026
The Manchester Man - Part 2 - Isabella Banks
Jul 23, 2026
The Manchester Man_Part 2
Oct 04, 2024
The Manchester Man_Part 1
Oct 04, 2024