Aug 24, 20266h 2m
"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" invites listeners to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of narratives brought to life through dramatic readings. This collection showcases a variety...
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In the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a brighter future, he supports the Ribierist movement, believing it will restore order after years of tyranny. However, the wealth from his silver mine in Sulaco becomes a beacon for local warlords, igniting a fierce struggle for power that plunges the nation into chaos once more. Amidst this turmoil, the revolutionary Montero invades Sulaco, and Señor Gould places his trust in Nostromo, the esteemed capataz de los cargadores, or head longshoreman. An Italian expatriate known for his audacious exploits, Nostromo—whose real name is Giovanni Battista Fidanza—embodies ambition and self-interest. While Señor Gould sees him as incorruptible and assigns him the daunting task of concealing the silver from revolutionaries, Nostromos motivations are driven not by loyalty but by a desire t
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What is Nostromo about?
In the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a brighter future, he supports the Ribierist movement, believing it will restore order after years of tyranny.
Who hosts Nostromo?
Nostromo is hosted by Joseph Conrad. The show has published 64 episodes to date.
What has Nostromo covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" (24 August 2026, 362 minutes), "Democracy - An American Novel-Henry Brooks Adams" (23 August 2026, 437 minutes), and "Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543-John Leland" (22 August 2026, 122 minutes).
How often does Nostromo publish?
Nostromo publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 230 minutes across 64 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Nostromo?
Booking probability for Nostromo is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Nostromo requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Nostromo's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Joseph Conrad hosts Nostromo, a fiction podcast with 64 episodes published.
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- Aug 23, 20267h 17m
"Democracy" by Henry Brooks Adams explores the complexities of political life and the interplay of power and morality in America. This thought-provoking novel delves into the ideals and realities of democracy...
- Aug 22, 20262h 2m
The "Itinerary of John Leland in or About the Years 1535-1543" offers a fascinating glimpse into the travels and observations of John Leland, an early English antiquary and scholar. This work captures the essence of...
- Aug 21, 20263h 45m
"Burston Rebellion" by Thomas George Higdon delves into the complexities of conflict and resistance, exploring themes of struggle and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. This powerful narrative...
- Aug 20, 20268h 37m
"Romance of Polar Exploration" by G. Firth Scott delves into the captivating world of polar expeditions, exploring the themes of adventure, perseverance, and the human spirit's quest for discovery. This work captures...
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- Aug 19, 20266h 9m
"Passing of the Great Race" by Madison Grant is a thought-provoking exploration of racial theory and the implications of demographic changes in society. Grant delves into the idea of the "Nordic" race and its perceived...
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Age of Reason-Thomas Paine
Aug 18, 20268h 12m"Age of Reason" by Thomas Paine presents a compelling critique of institutionalized religion and advocates for reason and rational thought as the foundation of belief. Paine argues for a deistic understanding of God...
- Aug 17, 20261h 12m
"Third Class in Indian Railways" by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi offers a poignant exploration of the experiences and challenges faced by the lower classes within India's railway system. Gandhi's reflections on the...
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Eyes and No Eyes and Other Stories-John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Jane Marcet, Jane Taylor
Aug 16, 20261h 21m"Eyes and No Eyes and Other Stories" features the literary contributions of John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Jane Marcet, and Jane Taylor, showcasing a collection of narratives that explore human experiences and...
- Aug 15, 20261h 36m
Acharnians, translated by Billson, is a timeless comedic work by Aristophanes that explores themes of war, peace, and the human desire for personal freedom. Set against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War, the play...
- Aug 13, 20263h 45m
"Burston Rebellion" by Thomas George Higdon delves into the complexities of resistance and the human spirit's fight against oppression. This compelling narrative explores themes of defiance and the quest for justice...
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Cross Currents-Eleanor H. Porter
Aug 12, 20263h 23m"Cross Currents" by Eleanor H. Porter invites listeners into a world where life's unpredictable tides shape destinies and relationships. This timeless narrative explores the complexities of human emotions and the way...
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Notes On Democracy-H. L. Mencken
Aug 11, 20265 hour"Notes On Democracy" by H. L. Mencken offers a critical examination of democratic principles and practices, reflecting on the complexities and contradictions inherent in the system. Mencken's sharp wit and keen...
- Aug 10, 20268h 42m
"Autobiography of Goethe Volume 2" offers a profound glimpse into the life and thoughts of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the most influential figures in Western literature. This volume delves into his personal...
- Aug 9, 20266h 50m
"Martin Schüler-Florence Roma Muir Wilson" is a compelling exploration of the complexities of identity and the intricacies of human relationships. This audiobook invites listeners to engage with themes of connection...
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044 - Part 3 Chapter 13
Mar 3, 202637 minIn the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a...
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043 - Part 3 Chapter 12
Mar 2, 202642 minIn the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a...
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042 - Part 3 Chapter 11
Mar 1, 202636 minIn the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a...
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041 - Part 3 Chapter 10 pt 2
Feb 28, 202626 minIn the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a...
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040 - Part 3 Chapter 10 pt 1
Feb 27, 202621 minIn the tumultuous landscape of Costaguana, Señor Gould, a native of English descent, grows weary of the relentless political instability and pervasive corruption plaguing his beloved country. Determined to see a...
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