Autumn in Oxford (Encore)
Nov 6, 2026 · 43m
Summary
This episode features a relaxing guided tour through the historic grounds of Oxford, taking listeners on a misty autumn stroll past ancient stone walls and quiet courtyards. The narrative includes encounters with a friendly student, a visit to a deer park, and a peaceful moment in a centuries-old library. The story concludes with the listener settling into a plush armchair to read, allowing the sound of rain and the scent of old books to lull them into a deep, restful sleep.
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Introduction to the Oxford story
Arriving in misty autumn Oxford
Entering the college and meeting the porter
Strolling through the quad and cloister
Observing statues and architectural details
Listening to the choir and experiencing synesthesia
Feeling sleepy and seeking the gardens
Meeting Harriet and walking to the deer park
Learning about Oxford traditions and rituals
Observing the deer in the park
Retracing steps and climbing to the old library
Exploring the old library and finding a book
Reading by the window and drifting to sleep
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