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The French Revolution Volume 1 - The Bastille
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the dramatic events leading up to the fall of the Bastille and the consequential shift of Louis XVI from the opulence of Versailles to the heart of Paris. Carlyles unique narrative style—immersive and present-tense—brings the historical figures and tumultuous events to life, providing a gripping account that remains relevant today. While modern…
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- The French Revolution Volume 1 - The Bastille
Early Days Of Old Oregon-Katharine Berry Judson
"Early Days Of Old Oregon" by Katharine Berry Judson offers a captivating glimpse into the formative years of the Oregon Territory, exploring the lives and…
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Lost Illusions Ève and David-Honoré de Balzac
"Lost Illusions" by Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of ambition, disillusionment, and the relentless pursuit of success in a rapidly changing…
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Catherine Howard (Dramatic Reading)-Alexandre Dumas
Catherine Howard, a dramatic reading by Alexandre Dumas, delves into the life of one of the most intriguing figures of the Tudor era. This captivating…
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Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier Some of the Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin-Joseph Plumb Martin
Joseph Plumb Martin's "Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier" recounts his firsthand experiences during the American Revolutionary War, detailing the…
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Story of Japan-Robert van Bergen
"Story of Japan" by Robert van Bergen offers a compelling exploration of Japan's rich history and cultural evolution. This audiobook delves into the intricate…
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Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison-James E. Seaver
Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, as recounted by James E. Seaver, offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a woman who was captured by Native…
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Lances of Lynwood-Charlotte Mary Yonge
"Lances of Lynwood" by Charlotte Mary Yonge is a captivating tale that intertwines themes of duty, honor, and the complexities of human relationships. Set…
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H.M.S. Pinafore; Or, The Lass That Loved A Sailor-W. S. Gilbert
H.M.S. Pinafore; Or, The Lass That Loved A Sailor by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful comic opera that explores themes of love, class, and duty through the…
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Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown
"Saga of the Greenlanders" is a captivating tale that delves into the lives and adventures of Norse settlers in Greenland, showcasing their struggles…
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Journal of John Woolman-John Woolman
The "Journal of John Woolman" by John Woolman is a profound reflection on the life and thoughts of a Quaker abolitionist, focusing on his spiritual journey and…
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When Knighthood Was in Flower-Charles Major
"When Knighthood Was in Flower" by Charles Major transports listeners to a time of chivalry, romance, and the noble ideals of knighthood. This captivating tale…
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Follies of a Day; OR, The Marriage of Figaro (Figaro Trilogy #2) (English)-Pierre Beaumarchais
"Follies of a Day; OR, The Marriage of Figaro" by Pierre Beaumarchais is a sharp and witty exploration of love, class, and the complexities of human…
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Modern Woman's Rights Movement-Käthe Schirmacher
"Modern Woman's Rights Movement-Käthe Schirmacher" delves into the pivotal contributions of Käthe Schirmacher to the women's rights movement, highlighting her…
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Our Island Story, Part 1-Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
"Our Island Story, Part 1" by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall offers a captivating exploration of British history, weaving together tales that resonate with…
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History of the Kingdom of Siam-François-Henri Turpin
"History of the Kingdom of Siam" by François-Henri Turpin offers a detailed exploration of the rich and complex tapestry that is the Kingdom of Siam. This…
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Iceland Fisherman-Pierre Loti
"Iceland Fisherman" by Pierre Loti is a poignant exploration of the harsh yet beautiful life of fishermen in Iceland, capturing the stark realities and…
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Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana-George Washington Cable
"Bonaventure, A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana" by George Washington Cable invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Acadian life, exploring themes of…
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Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia-Thomas Browne
"Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia" by Thomas Browne delves into the complexities of faith, the nature of existence, and the contemplation of mortality. Browne's…
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Marriage, volume 2-Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier
"Marriage, volume 2" by Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier delves into the complexities of relationships and the institution of marriage, exploring the societal norms…
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Sir Thomas More-Anthony Munday
"Sir Thomas More-Anthony Munday" delves into the life and legacy of Sir Thomas More, a pivotal figure in English history known for his unwavering moral…
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Black Arrow-Robert Louis Stevenson
"Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a gripping tale set against the backdrop of the tumultuous English Civil War. It follows the journey of young…
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Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace-John M. Burke
"Buffalo Bill from Prairie to Palace" by John M. Burke delves into the remarkable life of William F. Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, who transformed from a…
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Lost Illusions Ève and David-Honoré de Balzac
"Lost Illusions" by Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of ambition, disillusionment, and the pursuit of success in a rapidly changing society. The…
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Dramatic Reading)-Lewis Carroll
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a whimsical tale that follows a young girl named Alice as she falls down a rabbit hole into a fantastical world filled with…
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2: Lives and Deaths of Early Christian and Protestant Martyrs-Forbush, Foxe
"Foxe's Book of Martyrs Vol 2" delves into the lives and deaths of early Christian and Protestant martyrs, showcasing their unwavering faith in the face of…
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Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson
"Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson delves into the tumultuous events in Samoa during the late 19th century…
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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 25)-Thomas Babington Macaulay
"History of England, from the Accession of James II" by Thomas Babington Macaulay delves into the political and social upheavals that shaped England following…
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Marie Antoinette Romances, Vol 5 The Countess of Charny-Alexandre Dumas
"Marie Antoinette Romances, Vol 5 The Countess of Charny" by Alexandre Dumas delves into the intricate lives and passionate intrigues surrounding the iconic…
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Follies of a Day; OR, The Marriage of Figaro (Figaro Trilogy #2) (English)-Pierre Beaumarchais
"Follies of a Day; OR, The Marriage of Figaro" is the second installment in Pierre Beaumarchais' Figaro Trilogy, capturing the wit and social commentary that…
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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 32, June 8, 1880-Various
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 32, from June 8, 1880, presents a collection of engaging narratives and illustrations designed to captivate the…
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Poems of American History, The Colonial Era-Various
"Poems of American History, The Colonial Era-Various" offers a rich tapestry of poetic reflections that capture the essence of America's formative years. This…
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Rousseau and Education According to Nature-Thomas Davidson
"Rousseau and Education According to Nature" by Thomas Davidson delves into the educational philosophies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, emphasizing the importance…
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Narrative of Sojourner Truth-Olive Gilbert, Sojourner Truth
The "Narrative of Sojourner Truth" is a powerful account of the life and experiences of Sojourner Truth, a former enslaved woman who became a prominent…
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050 - Book 7 Chapter 11 From Versailles
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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049 - Book 7 Chapter 10 The Grand Entries
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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048 - Book 7 Chapter 9 Lafayette
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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047 - Book 7 Chapter 8 The Equal Diet
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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046 - Book 7 Chapter 7 At Versailles
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
- The French Revolution Volume 1 - The Bastille
045 - Book 7 Chapter 6 To Versailles
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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044 - Book 7 Chapter 5 Usher Maillard
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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043 - Book 7 Chapter 4 The Menads
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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042 - Book 7 Chapter 3 Black Cockades
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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041 - Book 7 Chapter 2 O Richard O my King
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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040 - Book 7 Chapter 1 Patrollotism
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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039 - Book 6 Chapter 5 The Fourth Estate
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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038 - Book 6 Chapter 4 In Queue
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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037 - Book 6 Chapter 3 The General Overturn
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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036 - Book 6 Chapter 2 The Constituent Assembly
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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035 - Book 6 Chapter 1 Make the Constitution
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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034 - Book 5 Chapter 9 The Lanterne
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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033 - Book 5 Chapter 8 Conquering your King
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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032 - Book 5 Chapter 7 Not a Revolt
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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031 - Book 5 Chapter 6 Storm and Victory
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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030 - Book 5 Chapter 5 Give us Arms
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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029 - Book 5 Chapter 4 To Arms
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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028 - Book 5 Chapter 3 Broglie the War-God
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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027 - Book 5 Chapter 2 Mercury de Breze
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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026 - Book 5 Chapter 1 Inertia
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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025 - Book 4 Chapter 4 The Procession
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…
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024 - Book 4 Chapter 3 Grown Electric
In this captivating first volume of Thomas Carlyles acclaimed trilogy, The French Revolution A History, originally published in 1837, we delve into the…