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A History of the World in 6 Glasses
- By: Tom Standage
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quench thirst....
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A new look on history
- By Kindle Customer on 31-10-17
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A History of the World in 6 Glasses
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 18-03-11
- Language: English
- Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quench thirst....
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The Foundations of Western Civilization
- By: Thomas F. X. Noble, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Thomas F. X. Noble
- Length: 24 hrs and 51 mins
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This broad and panoramic series, ripe with the telling detail on which history can turn, will help you pull an enormous sweep of history together into one coherent framework....
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Loved it - I'll be ordering more
- By First Impressions on 21-09-16
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The Foundations of Western Civilization
- Narrated by: Thomas F. X. Noble
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 24 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
- This broad and panoramic series, ripe with the telling detail on which history can turn, will help you pull an enormous sweep of history together into one coherent framework....
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The History of the Peloponnesian War
- By: Thucydides
- Narrated by: Mike Rogers
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
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The rivalry between two of the dominant city states of Ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta, erupted into a war lasting nearly 30 years and was to have a dramatic effect on the balance of power in the area....
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Small mistakes in translation
- By Nausicaa on 10-09-24
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The History of the Peloponnesian War
- Narrated by: Mike Rogers
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 18-06-19
- Language: English
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The rivalry between two of the dominant city states of Ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta, erupted into a war lasting nearly 30 years and was to have a dramatic effect on the balance of power in the area....
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The Immortality Key
- The Secret History of the Religion with No Name
- By: Brian C. Muraresku, Graham Hancock - foreword
- Narrated by: Graham Hancock, Brian C. Muraresku
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
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A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations....
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Loved it!
- By Anonymous User on 13-12-20
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The Immortality Key
- The Secret History of the Religion with No Name
- Narrated by: Graham Hancock, Brian C. Muraresku
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 29-09-20
- Language: English
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A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations....
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
- The Landmark BBC Radio 4 Series
- By: Neil MacGregor
- Narrated by: Neil MacGregor
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
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In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of 2,000,000 years of human history using 100 objects selected from the museum's vast and renowned collection....
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Interesting - shame about endless flute music
- By ARF on 12-01-22
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
- The Landmark BBC Radio 4 Series
- Narrated by: Neil MacGregor
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 14-01-21
- Language: English
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In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of 2,000,000 years of human history using 100 objects selected from the museum's vast and renowned collection....
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The History of the Renaissance World
- From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 21 hrs and 11 mins
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A lively and fascinating narrative history about the birth of the modern world....
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Enjoyable exploration of high middle ages
- By Abigail WD on 08-05-20
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The History of the Renaissance World
- From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: The Story of the World
- Length: 21 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-10-13
- Language: English
- A lively and fascinating narrative history about the birth of the modern world....
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The Wall
- City of Victory, Book 3
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Britannia, AD 117: Roman centurion Flavius Ferox is trying to live a quiet life of dignified leisure, overseeing his wife's estate and doing his best to resist the urge to murder an annoying neighbor—until someone else does it for him....
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Confusing
- By Christine on 09-05-24
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The Wall
- City of Victory, Book 3
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Series: City of Victory, Book 3
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 29-06-23
- Language: English
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Britannia, AD 117: Roman centurion Flavius Ferox is trying to live a quiet life of dignified leisure, overseeing his wife's estate and doing his best to resist the urge to murder an annoying neighbor—until someone else does it for him....
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Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics: Series 5-8
- More Comical Tales from Ancient Greece and Rome
- By: Natalie Haynes
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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Author, broadcaster and 'rock star classicist' Natalie Haynes is a little bit obsessive about Ancient Greece and Rome. In these four series, she explores some of the most prominent historical and mythological figures from the classical world....
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Brilliant
- By leo on 05-01-23
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Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics: Series 5-8
- More Comical Tales from Ancient Greece and Rome
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 06-10-22
- Language: English
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Author, broadcaster and 'rock star classicist' Natalie Haynes is a little bit obsessive about Ancient Greece and Rome. In these four series, she explores some of the most prominent historical and mythological figures from the classical world....
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Celtic Mythology
- Tales of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes
- By: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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In this book, for the first time, Philip Freeman brings together the best stories of Celtic mythology....
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yet another who can't pronounce Irish names
- By Star on 14-06-19
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Celtic Mythology
- Tales of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 26-10-17
- Language: English
- In this book, for the first time, Philip Freeman brings together the best stories of Celtic mythology....
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Athena's Champion
- The Olympus Series 1
- By: David Hair, Cath Mayo
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
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A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but what will set Odysseus free? A thrilling tale of a legendary Greek adventure...
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Athena's Champion
- The Olympus Series 1
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Series: The Olympus Series, Book 1
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 03-12-21
- Language: English
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A prophecy condemns him, a goddess binds him, but what will set Odysseus free? A thrilling tale of a legendary Greek adventure...
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Mythology
- By: Edith Hamilton
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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Mythology succeeds like no other audiobook in bringing to life for the modern listener the Greek, Roman, and Norse myths and legends that are the keystone of Western culture....
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Poor delivery
- By Matthew Girling on 30-04-15
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Mythology
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 14-03-13
- Language: English
- Mythology succeeds like no other audiobook in bringing to life for the modern listener the Greek, Roman, and Norse myths and legends that are the keystone of Western culture....
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The Fabric of Civilization
- How Textiles Made the World
- By: Virginia I. Postrel
- Narrated by: Caroline Cole
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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From Paleolithic flax to 3D knitting, explore the global history of textiles and the world they weave together in this enthralling and educational guide....
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A great narrative but...
- By Alyce von Rothkirch on 22-06-22
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The Fabric of Civilization
- How Textiles Made the World
- Narrated by: Caroline Cole
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 17-08-21
- Language: English
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From Paleolithic flax to 3D knitting, explore the global history of textiles and the world they weave together in this enthralling and educational guide....
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Cursed by the Sea God
- By: Patrick Bowman
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
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The second volume in the trilogy that re-envisions Homer's Odyssey is told from the viewpoint of Alexi, the young Trojan boy captured by Odysseus after the fall of Troy....
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Cursed by the Sea God
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-07-13
- Language: English
- The second volume in the trilogy that re-envisions Homer's Odyssey is told from the viewpoint of Alexi, the young Trojan boy captured by Odysseus after the fall of Troy....
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Alexander the Great
- His Life and His Mysterious Death
- By: Anthony Everitt
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
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What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world’s greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial revisionist portrait....
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A good listen
- By edward sidsaph on 10-09-19
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Alexander the Great
- His Life and His Mysterious Death
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 27-08-19
- Language: English
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What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world’s greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial revisionist portrait....
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Greek Gods
- The Gods and Goddesses of Greek Mythology
- By: Patrick Auerbach
- Narrated by: Steven Barnett
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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The ancient Greeks believed there were a great number of gods and goddesses. These gods had control over many different aspects of life on earth....
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Very Well Written
- By Anonymous User on 17-02-20
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Greek Gods
- The Gods and Goddesses of Greek Mythology
- Narrated by: Steven Barnett
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 12-10-16
- Language: English
- The ancient Greeks believed there were a great number of gods and goddesses. These gods had control over many different aspects of life on earth....
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Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
- By: R. L. LaFevers
- Narrated by: Charlotte Parry
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London....
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Great
- By Graham on 26-08-10
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Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
- Narrated by: Charlotte Parry
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 23-12-09
- Language: English
- Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London....
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The Witch
- A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
- By: Ronald Hutton
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
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Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history....
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Dull narrator
- By Rebecca on 12-11-17
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The Witch
- A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 05-09-17
- Language: English
- Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history....
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Histories
- By: Herodotus
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
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In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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Great reading
- By Nik Jewell on 13-05-18
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Histories
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 13-05-16
- Language: English
- In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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The Iliad of Homer
- By: Elizabeth Vandiver, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Vandiver
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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When you join Professor Vandiver for this lecture series on the Iliad, you'll come to understand what has enthralled and gripped so many people....
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Informative and intriguing!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-11-17
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The Iliad of Homer
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Vandiver
- Series: The Great Courses: Western Literature
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
- When you join Professor Vandiver for this lecture series on the Iliad, you'll come to understand what has enthralled and gripped so many people....
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The Iliad
- By: Homer, Ian Johnston - translator
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
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Achilles has quarrelled with Agamemnon and sulks in his tent, while Hector brings his Trojans to the brink of victory....
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the best of the lot
- By MR on 13-04-13
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The Iliad
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
- Achilles has quarrelled with Agamemnon and sulks in his tent, while Hector brings his Trojans to the brink of victory....
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