Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works
By: Maureen Corrigan
4.18
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Throughout the 24 lectures of Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works, author and book…
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1. Herodotus: The Father of History
By: Elizabeth Vandiver
4.25
Format: 12 pages, Audio Cassette
Herodotus: The Father of History(24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture)Course No. 2353Taught by Elizabeth… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
2. The Dead Fathers Club
By: Matt Haig
3.24
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A ghost story with a twist—a suspenseful and poignantly funny update of the Hamlet story. Eleven… read more
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- audiobook
"... killing is not a stone you throw away, it is a boomerang that comes back and gets you on the head."-Matt Haig, The Dead Fathers Club
"... there comes a time when you have to put the dead to rest, Philip. When you have to trust the living instead."-Matt Haig, The Dead Fathers Club
"Time is not like pocket money that you can spend, because time is the person spending the pocket money and the pocket money is you"-Matt Haig, The Dead Fathers Club
"(T)here are only two things that are true 100 out of 100 times and that is that you live and also that you die and every other thing is not true or false it is a mix. It is both. It is none."-Matt Haig, The Dead Fathers Club
3. Turning Points in Modern History
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Audio CD
This series contains 24 lectures, each one focusing on a different "turning point" since 1400. read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
4. Thank You, Jeeves (Jeeves, #5)
By: P.G. Wodehouse
4.29
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
A Jeeves and Wooster novel Thank You, Jeevesis the first novel to feature the incomparable valet Je… read more
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5. Great Mythologies of the World
By: Kathryn McClymond , Grant L. Voth , Julius H. Bailey , None
3.90
Format: 448 pages, Audible Audio
The deep-seated origins and wide-reaching lessons of ancient myths built the foundation for our mod… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
6. Napoleon's Hemorrhoids: ... and Other Small Events That Changed History
By: Phil Mason
3.86
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
Hilarious, fascinating, and a roller coaster of dizzying, historical what-ifs, Napoleon's Hemorrhoi… read more
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7. The Epic of Gilgamesh
By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars
3.74
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more
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- literature
"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
8. 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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9. 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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10. The Story of Human Language
By: None
4.06
Format: 32 pages, Audiobook
"I never met a person who is not interested in language," wrote the bestselling author and psycholo… read more
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11. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
By: Neil Price
4.18
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
The Viking Age - between 750 and 1050 - saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples.… read more
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- history
- audiobook
"The Viking mind is far away from us today, but occasionally just about tangible."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"Free will existed, but exercising it inevitably led to becoming the person you always, really, had been."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"History is nothing if not a suppositional discipline, sometimes akin to a sort of speculative fiction of the past."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"There is a sense in which this viewpoint is looking through the wrong end of the historical telescope, defining (and often judging) a people solely by the consequences of their actions rather than th…"-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
12. Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2)
By: Alison Weir
3.97
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Packed with incredible true stories and legendary medieval intrigue, this epic narrative history ch… read more
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- history
- audiobook
13. After The Plague
By: Simon Doubleday
3.46
Format: 11 pages, Audible Audio
10 hours and 24 minutes As the Black Death swept across Europe, killing up to a half of the popu… read more
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- history
- audiobook
14. England: From the Fall of Rome to the Norman Conquest
By: Jennifer Paxton
4.28
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Great Courses Plus Dr. Jennifer Paxton is Assistant Director of the University Honors Program and … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
15. 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
16. 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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- history
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17. The Hidden History of the Boston Tea Party
By: Adam Jortner
3.91
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
The history of the Boston Tea Party is a hidden one. Why? Since it was a clandestine operation, all… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works
By: Maureen Corrigan
4.18
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Throughout the 24 lectures of Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works, author and book… read more
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- academia
- history
- literature
- politics
- nonfiction
- education
- books about books
- literary criticism
19. Language Families of the World
By: John McWhorter
4.43
Format: 16 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 15 hours and 54 minutes Language, in its seemingly infinite varieties, tells u… read more
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- history
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20. Zombified: Real-World Lessons from Fictional Apocalypses
By: Athena Aktipis
3.52
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
You watch a horror movie or TV series and think, "Zombies don’t really exist". But when you conside… read more
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21. Rise of the Novel: Exploring History's Greatest Works
By: Leo Damrosch
3.77
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Thousands of novels are published around the world every year. There are so many readily available,… read more
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- literature
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- audiobook
22. Secrets of the Occult
By: Richard B. Spence
3.91
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
From spirituality to politics and science, the occult has had an astonishing influence on the human… read more
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23. The Real History of Dracula
By: Sara Cleto
3.94
Format: None pages, Audiobook
There are few fictional characters who have entrenched themselves so thoroughly in the popular imag… read more
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24. 36 Books That Changed the World
By: Andrew R. Wilson
3.66
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Certain works of literature, history, science, philosophy, political theory and religion offer powe… read more
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25. The Western Literary Canon in Context
By: John M. Bowers
4.10
Format: 19 pages, Audio CD
An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here The Western literary canon has come to epitom… read more
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26. Shocking Psychological Studies and the Lessons They Teach
By: Thad A. Polk
4.00
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
We live in a time of amazing new technologies - and an unparalleled level of surveillance. Virtuall… read more
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27. George Orwell: A Sage for All Seasons
By: Michael Shelden
4.36
Format: 11 pages, Audiobook
In George Orwell: A Sage for All Seasons, join Orwell’s authorized biographer, Professor Michael Sh… read more
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28. The Vietnam War
By: John C. McManus
4.17
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
The war in Vietnam was initially a localized civil conflict—a bloody and brutal contest for state c… read more
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29. How the Spanish Civil War Became Europe’s Battlefield
By: Pamela Beth Radcliff
3.71
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
The Spanish Civil War was a local conflict on the margins of Europe—a short yet bloody series of ba… read more
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30. When Love Strikes: Reading and Writing Romance
By: Laurelin Paige
4.02
Format: None pages, None
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