12 Best nonfiction books like Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer by Seth Lerer

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Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer

By: Seth Lerer

3.79

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

(12 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Course Lecture Titles 1. Introduction to Chaucer's Life and World…

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1. St. Francis of Assisi

By: G.K. Chesterton , Joseph F. Girzone

3.94

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Francis of Assisi is, after Mary of Nazareth, perhaps the greatest saint in the Christian calendar,… read more

Similar categories in G.K. Chesterton's St. Francis of Assisi book and Seth Lerer's Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"The moment sex ceases to be a servant it becomes a tyrant."

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"The objection to an aristocracy is that it is a priesthood without a god."

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"The modern mind is hard to please; and it generally calls the way of Godfrey ferocious and the way of Francis fanatical. That is, it calls any moral method unpractical, when it has just called any pr…"

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

"I beseech you, little brothers, that you be as wise as brother Daisy and brother dandelion; for never do they lie awake thinking of tomorrow, yet they have gold crowns like kings and emperors or like…"

-G.K. Chesterton, St. Francis of Assisi

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2. The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.32

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Many of us know the Black Death as a catastrophic event of the medieval world. But the Black Death … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • medieval history
  • audiobook
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3. Classical Mythology

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.12

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

These 24 lectures are a vibrant introduction to the primary characters and most important stories o… read more

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  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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4. The Foundations of Eastern Civilization

By: None

3.66

Format: 320 pages,

Over the course of 48 ambitious lectures The Foundations of Eastern Civilization takes you on a gra… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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5. Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

By: Rick Riordan , John Rocco

3.68

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

Who cut off Medusa's head? Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? It takes a demigod to k… read more

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6. The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Audio CD

When John Keats first read Chapman's translation of the epics of "deep-brow'd Homer," he was so ove… read more

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  • poetry
  • history
  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Format: None pages,

Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more

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  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

8. History of Russia: From Peter the Great to Gorbachev (The Great Courses, Course No. 8380)

By: None

3.51

Format: 235 pages, Audio CD

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9. The Canterbury Tales

By: Geoffrey Chaucer , Nevill Coghill

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The procession that crosses Chaucer's pages is as full of life and as richly textured as a medieval… read more

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10. Great Minds of the Medieval World

By: Dorsey Armstrong

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Audible Audio

The Middle Ages was a time of major advances in many fields of knowledge, from theology and philoso… read more

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11. How to Read and Understand Shakespeare

By: Marc C. Conner

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Audible Audio

Shakespeare's works are among the greatest of humanity's cultural expressions and, as such, demand … read more

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12. The Early Middle Ages

By: Philip Daileader

4.20

Format: None pages, Audiobook

We often call them the "Dark Ages," he era which spanned the decline and fall of Rome's western emp… read more

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13. London: A Short History of the Greatest City in the Western World

By: Robert O. Bucholz

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Audiobook

No city has had as powerful and as enduring an impact on Western civilization as London. But what m… read more

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14. 1066: The Year That Changed Everything

By: Jennifer Paxton

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Audio CD

If you were to look back at hundreds of years of history in search of the one critical moment after… read more

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15. Introduction to Judaism

By: None

3.00

Format: None pages,

What could be simpler than a single people worshiping a single God for more than 3,000 years? But J… read more

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16. The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.08

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

2 hours and 43 minutes The world has been fundamentally changed by the shock and devastation of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. The Late Middle Ages

By: Philip Daileader

4.24

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Course Lecture Titles 1. Late Middle Ages-Rebirth, Waning, Calamity? 2. Philip the Fair versus B… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • medieval history
  • audiobook
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18. Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet

By: John McWhorter

3.99

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

The ubiquity of the written word in our everyday lives can make it easy to forget how recent the de… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. The Peloponnesian War

By: Kenneth W. Harl

4.14

Format: 18 pages, Audio CD

Course Lecture Titles 1. Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War 2. The Greek Way of War 3. Spart… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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20. The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

By: Robert Garland

4.30

Format: 384 pages, Audio CD

Look beyond the abstract dates and figures, kings and queens, and battles and wars that make up so … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Every human catastrophe, however, is archaeology's gain."

-Robert Garland, The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

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21. Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer

By: Seth Lerer

3.79

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

(12 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Course Lecture Titles 1. Introduction to Chaucer's Life and World… read more

Similar categories in Seth Lerer's Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer book and Seth Lerer's Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer

  • poetry
  • history
  • biography
  • literature
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

11 must-read audiobook books like Life And Writings Of Geoffrey Chaucer by Seth Lerer

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The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

Dorsey Armstrong

4.32

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Classical Mythology

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.12

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The Foundations of Eastern Civilization

None

3.66

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The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.61

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25 Top audiobook books like Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet by John McWhorter

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Herodotus: The Father of History

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.25

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Great Mythologies of the World

Kathryn McClymond , Grant L. Voth , Julius H. Bailey , None

3.90

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The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found

Mary Beard

3.63

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England: From the Fall of Rome to the Norman Conquest

Jennifer Paxton

4.28

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