Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

Tonight’s reading comes from Evolution and Adaption. Written by Thomas Hunt Morgan and published in 1908, this book looks at the adaptive features of …

Published in 1897, the book looks at the history and conflict that occurred for nearly 300 years around the ownership of territory known as the North East Boundary. The area was primarily contested between the British …

Tonight’s reading comes from “Henry James at Work”, a biographical piece written by Theodora Bosanquet. Regarded as one of the great novelists in the English language, the book explores the fascinating life and mind of …

Tonight’s reading is a throwback to a previously recorded episode, The Rural Life of England. I decided to play an older episode, especially for …

Tonight’s reading comes from, The New Democracy, by Walter Vrooman. Published in 1897, the book focuses on the events leading up to the U.S Presidential election in the year 1900. While I don’t have a personal …

Tonight’s reading comes from, Letters to a Young Housekeeper, by Jane Prince. Published in 1917. This book looks at the different aspects of tending to a house, written in the form of letters.

My name is Teddy and I aim …

Tonight’s reading comes from,  A Japanese Nightingale. Written by Onoto Watanna and published in 1904, a young American finds himself at a tea-house …

Tonight’s reading comes from , True Love – A story of English Domestic Life. Written by Sarah E Farro and published in 1891, the story looks at life …

Tonight’s readings come from the Art of Building a Home. The book was published in 1901 and written by Reginald Unwin. It is a collection of lectures …

Tonight’s readings come from The Peacock Feather. Written by Leslie Moore, the Peacock Feather is a pleasant book that follows a particular period in …

Tonight’s readings come from the 13th District written by Brand Whitlock. Published in 1902, it takes a look at life in Washington DC at the start of the 20th Century.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people …

Tonight’s readings come from The Polar World. Published in 1869. It is a popular description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions of …

Tonight’s readings come from Sweet Clover: Utilization. It’s the story of the Agricultutral use of Sweet Clover in the early 1900’s in the U.S.A

My …

Tonight’s readings come from The Boy Whaleman. It’s the story of a young boy who is so very keen to travel the seas. He decided to leave home at 15 with the blessing of his parents and quickly finds out how much he …

Tonight’s readings come from The Little Dauphin. Translated from the German of Franz Hoffman by George P Upton. Published in 1905, the book looks back on the early childhood of Louis Charles, the second son of Louis …

Tonight’s reading comes from The Mayor of Casterbridge. The book was published in 1886 and written by English Author, Thomas Hardy.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is …

Tonight’s reading comes from The Life of Col. James Gardiner which was published in 1799. It’s a story about the early life of Col. James Gardiner …

Tonight’s reading comes from The Preservation Of The Exterior Of Wooden Buildings which was published in 1911. Written by Allerton S. Cushman and Henry A. Gardner, this book explores the many ways of preserving wooden …

Tonight’s reading comes from Galileo and his Judges, written by F. R. Wegg-Prosser. Published in 1889, I found this to be an amazing insight to the life and times of an amazing astronomer.

My name is Teddy and I aim to …

Tonight’s reading comes from Master Rockafellar's Voyage, by William Clark Russell. It tells the story of a young lad who takes his first trip on the …

Tonight’s reading comes from Representative Men: Seven Lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you …

Tonight’s readings comes from the Ethics of Cooperation by James Hayden Tufts. Published in 1918, the principles in this book still ring true today. It’s amazing how far we have come and how much we can accomplish …

Tonight’s readings comes from the Your Mind and How to Use It. Written by William Walker Atkinson and published in 1911, it was surprising how much …

Tonight’s readings comes from the Mansfield Park. Written by Jane Austen, the book tells the story of Fanny Price, a young girl who is sent from an impoverished family to reside with a family that offers a different …

Tonight’s readings comes from the Call of the Wild, a story about a dog called buck who is dog-napped from his comfortable home and thrust into the wild. The book was written by Jack London who was one of the worlds …

Tonight’s readings comes from the History of Chester Cathedral by Thomas Rickman. It details the history and the architecture of Chester Cathedral, as well as the minds that created it.

My name is Teddy and I aim to …

Tonight’s readings comes from Casey Ryan. Written by B.M. Bower and published in 1921, Casey Ryan is a story about a ruffian who lived in Nevada, during the time when cars began replacing horse and carriage. Casey comes …

Tonight’s readings comes from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe has become in time, one of America’s greatest Poets. During his life however, his talent was known but his success was not as evident. A …

Tonight’s readings comes from The Book of the Sword. Published in 1884 and written by Richard Francis Burton, this book really helped me appreciate the importance of the sword and its place in the history of the world. …

Tonight’s readings comes from The Day Before Yesterday, by Richard Middleton. This book was published in 1912 and reflects upon those seemingly innocent but magical moments that we all experience in childhood. Those …

Tonight’s readings comes from Pathfinding on Plain and Prairie. Originally published in 1898, John McDougall takes us through life in the Canadian North-West in a time that is long past, but not forgotten.
My name is …

Tonight’s readings comes from Hall Caine, the Man and the Novelist. This book was written by C. Fred Kenyon and written about a novelist who was born in 1853. Hall Caine is one of those authors who recognised the …

Sleep Story 101 - The Old Church Clock by Richard Parkinson. 
Tonight’s readings comes from The Old Church Clock by Richard Parkinson. This book visits early 1900’s England and the importance of the Church and its …

Tonight’s readings comes from Outland by Mary Austin. Published in 1919, this book begins with Herman and Mona as they walk through the magical woods.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good …

Tonight’s readings comes from The Modern Clock, A study of Time Keeping Mechanism; Its Construction, Regulation and Repair. Written by Ward L …

Tonight’s readings comes from Joan and Peter. Written by H. G. Wells and published in 1918, this book looks at late Victorian and Edwardian England and the period just prior to World War 1.
My name is Teddy and I aim to …

Tonight’s readings comes from The American Printer: A Manual of Typography. This book is a manual that discusses Typography, printing and how it was …

Tonight’s readings comes from The "Twenty-Seventh" A Regimental History. Published in 1866 and written by Winthrop D. Sheldon, this book looks at the …

Tonight’s readings comes from Dubliners. Published in 1914 and written by James Joyce, Dubliners is a series of short stories that depicts Irish middle class life at around the turn of the 20th Century.
My name is Teddy …

Tonight’s readings come from A book for the Hammock by William Clarke Russell

Published in 1887, this story looks at sailing on the high-seas in a time where you needed the wind to carry you to your destination. It’s a …

Tonight’s readings come from Peninsular Veteran by Anonymous

This story is published in the late 1700’s in England, when religion was an important …

Published in 1925, Westy Martin is a young boy scout that loves an adventure. When he finds himself in the woods with his rifle, it’s possible that he finds more of an adventure than he was expecting.
My name is Teddy …

Tonight’s readings come from Our Street by M.A Titmarsh (William Makepeace Thackeray).

Published in 1848. It is an autobiographical look at the street that Titmarsh lived in and what happened behind the doors of his …

Tonight’s readings come from A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. The story is about Scrooge, a grumpy man that sees the bad in everything, …

Tonight’s episode is a throwback episode to a story I read to you back in April this year. The Christmas period has had me extremely busy and I still haven’t done any Christmas shopping.
It’s been a busy year but a good …

Published in 1908 and written by Mark Twain. The story is told in the voice of Soldier Boy, a horse that stationed at a frontier outpost with the U.S …

Published in 1911 and written by one my absolute favourite figures in history, listen to John Muir’s account of his first summer in the Sierra High …

Published in 1907 and written by Arthur Christopher Benson, this is an autobiography of a young Arthur’s life in a wealthy family. And with a title …

Published in 1909 and written by Edward Thomas, this story looks at life in the English countryside in the early 1900’s. A special hello to all of the English listeners of Bore you To Sleep and to everyone else …

Written by Mary Ann Olsen, The Silverton Story explores the beginnings of Silverton, Colarado and life there in the late 1800’s. Reading this book …

Published in 1913 and written by Leonard Woolfe, the story looks at life in the jungle from the viewpoint of the people who live there.
My name is …

Written in 1838 by William Howitt, we take a walk through the English countryside and appreciate it for it’s uniqueness.
My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest so they can have a …

This is a biographical book written by Russell H Conwell about the life of American Poet, Bayard Taylor. Bayard was also a literary critic, …

This is a technical book that was published in 1903 by D Appleton and Company. It was written by George Jack and provides a guide for anyone to become an expert in Wood-Carving.
My name is Teddy and I aim to help people …

Written by English Author, Anna Sewell and published in 1877, this is a story about horses, how to look after them and their overall beauty. This lovely book was recommended by listener of the podcast, Nat.

My name is …

Written by Brete Harte and published in 1868, Roaring Camp is a frontier settlement in California. The story is about the birth of a bay boy in a prospecting camp in the 19th Century.
My name is Teddy and I aim to help …

Written by E. V. Odle and published in 1923. Join Arthur on the Cricket Field as something in the distance distracts him, causing him to get bowled out.
My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good …

Disenchantment was published in 1922 and written by C. E. Montague. The story paints a picture of the British Soldiers and their involvement of World …

Written by Hugh Walpole and published in 1917. The book looks at the world from the viewpoint of a young man who spends most of his time alone, …

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest.
I read a different story every episode to help you get a good night’s rest. It is designed to play in the background as you slowly fall …

Welcome to tonight’s episode, where we’ll be reading from The Scarlet Letter by American Author, Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story is set inPuritan …

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest.
I read a different story every episode to help you get a good night’s rest. It is designed to play in the background as you slowly fall …

Welcome to tonight’s episode, where we’ll be reading from The Red Cross Girls on the French Firing Line by Margaret Vandercook.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. If this …

Published in 1719 and written by Daniel Defoe, join Robinson Crusoe as he embarks on his journey to travel the high-seas..

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest.

I bring this …

The Coming Ice Age was published in 1896 and authored by C. A. M. Taber. The book looks at the science behind sea winds, oceans and ice. It is a scientific account of global weather, its cause and its effects.
My name is …

Anne of Avonlea is a 1909 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. This book follows the next chapter in life for Anne Shirley, after her time …

Written by Jane Austen and published in 1811, Sense and Sensibility is a classic English Novel. The story follows the lives of the Dashwood family in …

Winter Sports in Switzerland by E.F Benson and was published in 1913.

It looks at the journey from England to the Swiss Alps, in a time that did not have the ease of access that we have now.

It looks at the thoughts of …

Woodcraft and Camping, by George Washington Sears (or, Nessmuk) 

George penned his novels under the pen name, Nessmuk, and was a sportswriter for Forest and Stream magazine in the 1880’s. He was also an early …

 Mrs. Peter Rabbit, by Thornton W. Burgess.

Published in 1919, follow the journey or Peter Rabbit, as we navigate between friend and foe in the …

The White Heart of Mojave, an Adventure with the Outdoors of the Desert. 
Written by Edna Brush Perkins and published in 1922, the story follows two …

 Tonight’s readings come from, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. 
Published in 1847, it looks at a wealthy young man from Southern England seeking peace and rest in Yorkshire. 
I’d like to thank you for listening to the …

  Tonight’s readings come from, Tunneling: A Practical Treatise by Charles Prelini
It looks the importance tunnel building and mining, from Ancient Rome to the mid 1800’s.  
I’d like to thank you for listening to the …

Tonight’s readings come from, Travels in Alaska. It was written by one of my favorite figures in history, John Muir and details his trip of 1879 to Alaska.  
I’d like to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope …

Tonight’s readings come from, The Old Printer and the Modern Press. Written by Charles Knight and published in 1854, it looks at the progress of the press and the English Language in relation to It’s day.  
I’d like to …

 Tonight’s readings come from, The Story of a Governess, . Written by Mrs M O W Oliphant (Author), looks at the story of a young governess, and her desire to take her own path in life, rather than the one that people …

Tonight’s readings come from, Pep, the Story of Brave Dog. Written by Clarence Hawkes.      

My mission with this podcast, is to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. The podcast is completely free and I am …

Natalie Page by Katharine Haviland Taylor was published in 1921. It begins with the early childhood memories of a young Natalie Page and will …

 The readings tonight come from the beginning of the book by Timothy Shay Arthur . Published in 1851, we will read from the Intro, Preface and Autobiography of the author. 

I hope you enjoy it and feel free to say hi …

The Evening Post - A Century of Journalism was written by Allan Nevins in 1922. It looks at journalism in the 1800's and will hopefully be a good …

This story follows the life of a young and heroic aviator in World War 1. Published in 1919 and authored by  Percy Keese Fitzhugh, I hope it helps …

Follow the trails of the mountain-men, Carson and Fremont as they travel across the desert and unsafe territory. "With Carson and Fremont" was …

 Moby Dick is the story told by Ishmael, a seaman who is on a journey to capture Moby Dick. Written by Herman Melville and published in 1851, this …

 Lonesome Land by B.M.Bower was published in 1924 and looks at romance in it's early stages. Set in the Old West, this story is about love in an unknown place which can feel lonely at times. The recording is also going …

  Behind The Screen was written by Samuel Goldwyn, one of the founders of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, also known as MGM. It was copyrighted in 1927, and …

Persuasion by Jane Austen was published in 1817 and the last book she fully completed before she died. It focuses on a young Englishwomen whose …

  “Walden, or Life in the Woods” is a Book and Essay authored by Henry David Thoreau, published in 1854. It looks at life in the 1850’s and it’s surprising how similar the challenges and thoughts that they faced are in …

Dorothy is a young girl who lives in Kansas with her Aunt and Uncle. When a tornado carries her house away, she wakes up to find that she's no longer in Kansas, finding herself in a strange and magical land. 
Thank you …

Peter Pan is the story of a mischievous flying boy that lives in Neverland. The book was written by Scottish author and playwright, J.M.Barrie in 1911. 
I hope it makes you sleepy. If you’d like to support the show, …

 Oliver Twist is the second novel from English author, Charles Dickens. It looks at the story of an orphan boy who was born in a workhouse and …

 Good evening listeners. I've decided to make this a special week with consecutive episodes of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, all in the same week. 

Tonight we will be the final installment as we finish with Chapter 4 …

Hello Bore You listeners. I've decided to make this a special week with consecutive episodes of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, all in the same week. Tonight we will be continuing on with Chapter 3 from The Adventures of …

Hello Bore You listeners.
Tonight we will be continuing on with Chapter 2 from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1876, it focuses on a young by growing up alongside the Mississippi River and looks …

Tonight we will be reading from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1876, it focuses on a young by growing up alongside the Mississippi River and looks at the mischievous things he gets up to. I …

Written by Lewis Carroll and published in 1871, Alice in Wonderland is a story about Alice, a 7 year old girl who while relaxing on a riverbed with …

  
The books delves into life in the late 1800’s and a journey into wine. Wine has been considered a classy beverage for a long time, and even back then, people wanted to learn about. Come for a journey from London to …

Camp and Trail is a story from the early 20th Century. Things were simpler in the old days, and in the early 1900's, there was still uncharted …

Hello listeners and thank you for tuning in. 

The Secret Garden is a class and I know you will like it. 

If you enjoy it, please leave a comment on your podcast app and more importantly, a rating. 

As always, you're …

Good evening Bore you to Sleep listeners. I hope you're looking forward to getting a little rested as we prepare for tonight's episode. 
Tonight we will read from "North and South", a social novel by Elizabeth Gaskell …

Good evening listeners.
Tonight's readings come from Charles Dickens' novel, "Bleak House" 
Originally published as a serial in 1852,  at the center of Bleak House is the Court of Chancery. A long with various sub-plots, …

 On tonight’s episode we explore readings from Anne Of Green Gables By Lucy Maud Montgomery.  Published in 1908 by the Canadian author, the book is a classic children’s novel although it s very well suited to all ages. …

 Taking place in the fictional town of Highbury as well as its surrounding towns, “Emma” was first published in 1815. It is a classic novel written by renowned English author, Jane Austin.  Thank you in advance for …

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is written by Mark Twain and originally published in 1884 in the United Kingdom and then the U.S in 1885. It follows …

Tonight will re-visit Jane Eyre, starting at Chapter 2.  Jane Eyre is a classic novel that looks at the life of young orphan Jane and is considered a classic novel. It's a good book to listen to at bedtime.  I hope you …

  Tonight’s reading comes from G.A Henty’s 1895 book, Winning His Spurs, A Tale of the Crusades. It is a medieval story that takes place in the 12th …

Hello Sleepy Listeners. Tonight I'll be reading from the Introduction and the opening chapter of the book. Originally published in 1866, the book takes you back to the very early days of wine making in in America. It …

Hi Sleepy Listeners,  I hope you enjoy tonight's episode and I really appreciate you listening.  Until next time, stay sleepy.  Yours sincerely,  Teddy 

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Hey Sleepy Listeners. I hope this episode makes you feel sleepy and helps you get a good night's rest.  If it is helpful, I'd love for you jump into …

Hi Listeners, Thank you for listening to the Bore you to Sleep Podcast. I really enjoy helping people get a good night's rest. If you enjoy the episode, please like the episode and leave a rating in your podcast app. It …

 Hi Listeners, Thank you for listening to the Bore you to Sleep Podcast. I really enjoy helping people get a good night's rest. If you enjoy the episode, please like the episode and leave a rating in your podcast app. …

Hi Listeners,  Thank you for listening to the Bore you to Sleep Podcast. I really enjoy helping people get a good night's rest. The only favour I ask, is that if you enjoy it, please like the episode and leave a rating …

 Hello Sleepy Listeners! Hope you're feeling sleepy. Please leave a comment in your podcast app and leave a rating for the show! Your support is greatly appreciated and helps me put out more episodes to make you sleepy …

 Hello Sleepy Listeners! Hope you're feeling sleepy. Please leave a comment in your podcast app and leave a rating for the show! Your support is greatly appreciated and helps me put out more episodes to make you sleepy …

Hello Sleepy Listeners!  I've turned off the background on tonight's episode. Would love to know if you like it. Please leave a comment in your …

Hope you enjoy the story. If you've been enjoying the background music I've included in my episodes, please leave a comment in the app. Would love to …

Sleep Story 18 - On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls

Sleep Story 17 - Aviation in Canada 1917-1918

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Sleep Story 16 - American big-game hunting from the Boone and Crockett Club: A day with the Elk

Sleep Story 15 - American big-game hunting from the Boone and Crockett Club: The White Goat and his Country

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Sleep Story 14 - American big-game hunting from the Boone and Crockett Club: A Buffalo Story

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Sleep Story 13 - American big-game hunting from the Boone and Crockett Club: The Intro to the Boone and Crockett Club

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American Big-Game Hunting The Book of Boone and Crockett Club

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Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.  Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

Tonight I will read another story from an old book. The story is not all that interesting and aims to help you sleep.

Say goodbye to insomnia and …

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