The Diary Of A Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith
Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Taesha Glasgow
4 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 14 July 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Can't sleep? Drift off tonight to the opening chapters of the comic novel, The Diary Of A Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith. Published in 1892, it follows the daily life of Charles Pooter, his wife, and his son over a period of 15 months. In this episode, Charles is late for work, entertains friends, and paints his bathtub red.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Welcome to the Just Sleep podcast. I'm Tasia, your host. Every week, I will read you |
| 0:17.1 | an old story to help you relax, put the stressful day behind you, and drift off to sleep. |
| 0:34.1 | Occasionally, we will run ads in order to cover the costs of the production of the podcast. |
| 0:42.0 | Rest assured, there will be no ads during or after the story. |
| 0:48.8 | If you prefer an ad-free and intro-free show, you can join Just Sleep Premium. |
| 0:59.3 | Visit JustSleeppodcast.com |
| 1:02.7 | slash support for more information. |
| 1:10.0 | Do, do, do, do! Bampa! |
| 1:17.2 | Bampa! Bampa! |
| 1:19.9 | Okay, enough Rasmataz! |
| 1:22.8 | But it's not every day a new scratch card drops. |
| 1:25.0 | With the new set for five years scratch card from the national lottery. |
| 1:29.3 | You could win five grand a month, every |
| 1:31.3 | month for five years. Pick up |
| 1:33.3 | yours in store today and get |
| 1:35.1 | scratching. Search Dream big place mall. |
| 1:37.4 | Rules procedures and game specific rules apply. |
| 1:39.0 | Place must be 18 or over. |
| 1:52.1 | Tonight I will be reading The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weeden Grossmith. |
| 2:01.2 | So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. |
| 2:06.3 | Introduction, my Mr. Pouter. |
| 2:09.9 | Why should I not publish my diary? |
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