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Plantas e animais da Província de Santa Cruz - Abridged
By: Pero de Magalhães Gândavo
Narrated by: Tom Bueno
Length: 35 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Na presente seleção de textos do livro "História da província de Santa Cruz", do cronista Pero de Magalhães Gandavo, predomina o pitoresco, como, por exemplo, a descrição da... banana! "Parecem-se na feição com pepinos, e criam-se em cachos." Bichos venenosos e, principalmente, o monstro marinho de São Vicente, são outras descrições... Read more
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Aves e peixes da Província de Santa Cruz - Abridged
By: Pero de Magalhães Gândavo
Narrated by: Guga Almeida
Length: 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Nesses tempos em que o leitor vê crescer diariamente a lista dos animais ameaçados de extinção, é nostálgico ler nesta seleção de textos do livro "História da província de Santa Cruz", do cronista Pero de Magalhães Gandavo, sobre "a grande variedade das finas e alegres cores das muitas aves que nesta província se criam", e que a "fertilidade [de... Read more
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Do Rio de Janeiro a São Vicente - Abridged
By: Gabriel Soares de Souza
Narrated by: Mauro Schames
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Nesta seleção de textos do livro "Tratado descritivo do Brasil", de Gabriel Soares de Sousa, o leitor visita paisagens conhecidíssimas dos litorais de Rio de Janeiro e São Paulo, como Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis e São Sebastião. Além disso, fica sabendo que São Vicente foi a primeira vila do Brasil. E encontra uma das primeiras referências a um... Read more
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Finlands frihetsväg
By: Allan Sandström
Narrated by: Anders Mossling
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Det finska inbördeskriget kom att utkämpas mot bakgrunden av det ryska kejsardömets sammanbrott, den ryska revolutionen och det första världskriget. Den väpnade konflikten som utkämpades mellan den röda sidan och den vita sidan kom att kräva omkring 37 000 människoliv. Och kampen mellan de röda socialdemokraterna och de vita, den konservativt... Read more
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The Christmas Castle in Scotland
By: Julie Caplin
Narrated by: Kirsty Eila McIntyre
Length: 9 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Unwrap this gorgeous gift of a book for an escape to the snow-peaked caps of the Scottish Highlands and a romance that will melt your heart… Izzy McBride had never in a million years expected to inherit an actual castle from her great uncle Bill but here she was, in the run up to Christmas, Monarch of her own Glen – a very... Read more
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The Abortion Caravan
By: Karin Wells
Narrated by: Karin Wells
Length: 12 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Spring 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of a group of remarkable women who helped bring about abortion reform. The caravan left Vancouver with 17 activists and arrived in Ottawa on May 8th 1970, where over 500 women rallied and shut down parliament.In the spring of 1970, seventeen women set out from Vancouver in a big yellow convertible, a... Read more
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Canciones de Navidad en la vieja Norteamérica
By: Patrizia Barrera
Narrated by: Paola Morena
Length: 4 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Anécdotas, curiosidades e incomprensibles detrás de las quintas de las canciones de Navidad más bellas de todos los tiempos. Read more
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The Utah War: The History of the Federal Government’s Controversial Conflict with Brigham Young and the Latter-Day Saints
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: KC Wayman
Length: 2 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Joseph Smith’s death was one of the catalysts for the Mormons’ great migration to Utah, and today that state and the Mormons are virtually synonymous. To this day, Mormons still form a majority of the population, and members of the Church have prominent political and economic roles. Both of Utah’s U.S. Senators, Mike Lee and Mitt Romney, are... Read more
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The True Story of Thanksgiving, Smallpox and Native Genocide
By: William Blatch
Narrated by: Steve King
Length: 3 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
History is full of missing pieces, fragments, and half-truths... The tale of our beloved Thanksgiving is no exception. We know the story of the Pilgrims and the Wampanoags that taught them how to harvest the land. We celebrate Thanksgiving each year to commemorate their friendly interaction through feasts of our own. But the stories we know of... Read more
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Meditaciones
By: Marco Aurelio
Narrated by: José Ignacio Latorre Sentís
Length: 4 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Marco Aurelio escribió sus Meditaciones durante los descansos de sus actividades políticas y bélicas. Estas reflexiones tenían el propósito de recordarle las máximas fundamentales del estoicismo y de ayudarle a aplicarlas en su día a día para no desviarse del objetivo primordial: ser mejor persona. Organizadas en doce libros, versan sobre temas... Read more
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Tula
By: Jeroen Leinders
Narrated by: Maarten Smeele
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Tula, een slaaf op de plantage Kenepa op Curaçao, wordt zich steeds meer bewust van de ongelijkwaardige positie waarin zijn volk zich bevindt. Aangewakkerd door het bericht dat Frankrijk de slavernij op Haïtu reeds heeft afgeschaft en de nieuwe Nederlandse republiek nu onder Frans bestuur staat, probeert hij de positie van zijn volk te... Read more
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The Bondage of the Will
By: Martin Luther
Narrated by: Jonathan St. John
Length: 13 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
A comprehensive explanation of Martin Luther’s most crucial and controversial beliefs on salvation, The Bondage of the Will is a critical resource in understanding the theology of free will and the gift of faith. Facing criticism even from others who had disagreements with the Catholic church, Luther’s strong and absolute beliefs on the gift of... Read more
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Three Times a Countess
By: Tina Gaudoin
Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
TELEGRAPH 50 BEST BOOKS OF 2022
'A sparkling biography of a fascinating woman' - Lynn Barber, Telegraph *****
'Gaudoin's book is revealing and hugely entertaining. Highly recommended.' - Daily Mail
'Gaudoin tells these delicious stories with brio' - Sunday Times
Debutante of the year. Able politician. Femme fatale. Just some of the many labels... Read more
Red Devils
By: Mark Urban
Narrated by: Mark Urban
Length: 10 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
A GRIPPING AUTHORISED HISTORY OF THE DARING 'RED DEVILS', THE TRAILBLAZERS OF THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT
The Parachute Regiment is Britain's elite airborne infantry. On the 80th anniversary of their first crucial campaign, in Operation Torch in North Africa, historian and broadcaster Mark Urban combines perspectives from... Read more
Yoruba: La guía definitiva de la espiritualidad Ifá, Ìṣẹ̀ṣẹ, Odu, Orisha, Santería y más
By: Mari Silva
Narrated by: Fabio Persa
Length: 3 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Descubra la cultura yoruba, ¡uno de los sistemas de creencias más antiguos del continente africano!¿Ha oído hablar de la antigua cultura yoruba y quiere saber más?¿Sabía que el yoruba ha dado forma a varias religiones del Nuevo Mundo?¿Sabía que el yoruba puede ayudarle a conocer su destino?Más allá de si la respuesta a estas preguntas es... Read more
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Painted People
By: Matt Lodder
Narrated by: Henry Nott
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1881, a writer in the Saturday Review called tattooing ‘an art without a history’. ‘No-one’, it went on, ‘has made it the business of his life to study the development of tattooing.’ Until now. Painted People is a beguiling and intimate look at an untold history of humanity. ... Read more
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Meat Grinder
By: Prit Buttar
Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
Length: 21 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
An engrossing history of the desperate battles for the Rzhev Salient, a forgotten story brought to life by the harrowing memoirs of German and Russian soldiers.
The fighting between the German and Russian armies in the Rzhev Salient during World War II was so grisly, so murderous, and saw such vast losses that the troops called the campaign 'The... Read more
TUTANKHAMUN
By: Joyce Tyldesley
Narrated by: Rose Akroyd
Length: 8 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A hundred years ago, a team of archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings made a remarkable discovery: a near-complete royal burial, an ancient mummy, and golden riches beyond imagination. The lost tomb of Tutankhamun ignited a media frenzy, propelled into overdrive by rumours of a deadly ancient curse. But amid the hysteria, many stories -... Read more
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El antiguo Japón: Un apasionante repaso a la historia del Japón antiguo, desde el periodo Jomon hasta el periodo Heian
By: Enthralling History
Narrated by: Carlos Verne
Length: 5 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Sabía que la primera novela del mundo fue producida por una mujer de la nobleza japonesa?En la antigüedad, los japoneses dependían de los caracteres chinos (kanji) para escribir todo tipo de documentos y manuscritos, desde cartas oficiales hasta registros de censos y poesía. Solo durante el periodo Heian (794-1185 de la era cristiana) empezaron... Read more
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History of the Caribbean: A Captivating Guide to Caribbean History, Starting from Christopher Columbus through the Wars of Religion, Slavery, and Colonial Laws to the Present
By: Captivating History
Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
Length: 3 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Almost everyone knows The Bahamas and Jamaica are in the Caribbean. But what do you really know about those countries?The history of the Caribbean is an exciting ride, but few outside of the region know much about it in depth beyond Columbus’s discovery. This audiobook will lead you through the history of the region, which witnessed some of the... Read more
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Apología de Sócrates
By: Platon & Bornin Aragon
Narrated by: Alfredo Gimenez
Length: 1 hour 26 minutes
Abridged: No
En Apología de Sócrates, diálogo compuesto entre 393 y 389 a. C., Platón (c. 427 - 347 a. C.) da una versión de la defensa del mismo Sócrates tras ser acusado de corromper a los jóvenes y despreciar a los dioses. La apología refleja la defensa de Sócrates frente al jurado de Atenas, de manera que apología tiene el significado original de defensa... Read more
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Mitología
By: Juan Perez
Narrated by: Alejandro Morales
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro consta de seis títulos, que son los siguientes:1: Mitología Inca - Los Incá, también conocidos como Inká, eran indios sudamericanos que gobernaban un imperio que se extendía desde la frontera norte del actual Ecuador hasta el río Maule en el centro de Chile en el momento de la conquista española en 1532. El Inca, al igual que los... Read more
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Stoicism
By: Travis Holiday & Kevin Hollins
Narrated by: Rory Young
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Do you want to live a better and more fulfilling life? Are you tired to feel always stressed and mentally tired? And what about those depressive thoughts that don’t let you live your life peacefully and with gratitude?If you answered YES to all these questions, then this is the right book for you.Stoicism is simply a wisdom philosophy that... Read more
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The Progressive Era: A Captivating Guide to a Period in American History Filled with Political Reforms and Social Activism
By: Captivating History
Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
Length: 3 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Fifty years transformed America. In the Progressive Era, an industrial giant awakened, as did the conscience of a nation.The Progressive Era, a time of social, political, and economic reform in the United States, spanned the years 1877 to 1929—the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great Depression. In those decades, the rural way of... Read more
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