{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Sleepbound (free)","title":"The Farthest Shore – Part 11","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2013,"description":"The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin — Part 11 Audiobook | Calming reading for sleep\n\nTonight's reading is free. Over 500 more — and every new one first — are on Sleepbound Premium. Free for 7 days, cancel any time.\n→ Supercast: sleepboundstudios.supercast.com\n→ Patreon: patreon.com/c/SleepBound\nOur other two shows, if tonight's isn't quite what you were after:\n→ Sleepbound Nights — original cosy bedtime stories for grown-ups: Apple Podcasts\n→ Sleepbound Soundscapes — ambient sleep music, no narration: Apple Podcasts\n\nGed and Arren walk at last through the Dry Land — the cold, starlit realm of the dead — past silent cities of hollow-eyed shades who drift without purpose or memory. At a dark crossroads they find Thorion, the lost Master Summoner, and Ged holds him gently before sending him on toward the wall.\n\nDescending the Dry River to the Mountains of Pain, they come finally to Cob — eyeless, ruined, stripped of everything but the terrible spell he cast and the hollow promise of life without end. In a still and devastating confrontation, Ged names every self-deception aloud and draws the Rune Agnen to seal the breach between the living and the dead. Tonight's reading is the turning point — quiet and devastating, full of darkness, mercy, and the weight of what it costs to mend a broken world.\n\nAll Sleepbound readings are calm, unhurried, and made for quiet listening at night.\n\n☾ Listen ad-free & get early access:\n→ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/SleepBound\n→ Website: https://headphonesaudiobooks.com/sleepbound/\n\n☾ More from Sleepbound:\n→ Original Sleepy Stories: https://www.youtube.com/@SleepBoundNights\n→ Ambient Sleep Music: https://www.youtube.com/@sleepboundsoundscapes\n\n☾ About this audiobook\nThe Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin is the third book in the Earthsea cycle — a lyrical, profoundly moving fantasy about a young prince and a great mage sailing to the edge of the world to confront a wound in the fabric of life itself. Its quiet gravity, vast...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/i3KcOLdrBAcMELpAUwt0BHGPtrxJNbUG61cRQR16fu8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80N2Q3/YTk3NTRlNTBmZmUz/NDkzMmQ3ZjljYmM1/ODEzNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}