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Mary Shelley’s The Last Man – Raymond’s Rise & Quiet Reflections

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Let the hauntingly beautiful prose of Mary Shelley’s The Last Man ease you into slumber as we follow Raymond’s election as Protector—a moment of triumph shadowed by quiet doubts and personal tensions. With soft, melodic narration and a gentle rhythm, this episode transforms Shelley’s post-apocalyptic vision into a soothing bedtime story, perfect for drifting off into peaceful dreams. Close your eyes, and let the words carry you away… sleep well.

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Find The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Let the hauntingly beautiful prose of Mary Shelley’s The Last Man ease you into slumber as we follow Raymond’s election as Protector—a moment of triumph shadowed by quiet doubts and personal tensions. With soft, melodic narration and a gentle rhythm, this episode transforms Shelley’s post-apocalyptic vision into a soothing bedtime story, perfect for drifting off into peaceful dreams. Close your eyes, and let the words carry you away… sleep well.

Story (02:36)

Find The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18247

If you want to listen to more Sleepy Time Tales find the full podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLStTiZsw1SBgL6LhqGajz1DDgVE6TqHLc

Find it on Apple Podcasts here:

https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1455104339?mt=2&ls=1

Find it on Spotify here:

https://open.spotify.com/show/4F3Zfiue4UUTasNxjPalBW

Find our website here:

https://sleepytimetales.net/

Supporting Sleepy Time Tales

If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show.

· You can support the show as a supporter on Patreon and receive a host of bonuses including Patron only episodes and special edits https://www.patreon.com/sleepytimetales

· If you’re enjoying Sleepy Time Tales and would like to make a financial contribution, but would rather not commit to a monthly payment then you can throw a tip in the jar at paypal.me/sleepytimetales

Patreon

Sleep Tight Patrons

  • Jess
  • Chris & Moya
  • Chuck
  • Mysti
  • Roberta
  • Charity
  • Traci
  • Emily
  • Moya
  • Brian
  • Sandra
  • Carla
  • Joseph
  • AY
  • Greg

Please Share

If you’re enjoying the show, and finding it helps you sleep despite the stresses and strains of your life, the absolute best thing you can do is share it with your friends, families, acquaintances, cellmates etc. Anyone who needs a good night’s sleep might benefit.

So please share it with the people in your life, whether in person or on social media.

Find The Show

Website: https://sleepytimetales.net/

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sleepytimetales

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepytimetalespodcast/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SleepyTimeTales

Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=25247

Project Gutenberg Terms of Use

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