History audiobooks

India

By: John Keay

Narrated by: Mike Fraser

Length: 32 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The British historian and author of Into India delivers a history that is intelligent, incisive, and eminently readable (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keay’s India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the story of the... Read more

Метаморфози, або Золотий осел

By: Апулей

Narrated by: Матвій Ніколаєв

Length: 10 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Читачам пропонується один з найкращих творів античної літератури — роман римського письменника Апулея (125—170), що належить до вершин світового письменства. Перед нами захоплююча розповідь про дивовижні пригоди головного героя Луція, перетвореного магічною силою на осла. Роман приваблює незвичайним сплавом казкових, фольклорних та реалістичних... Read more

How to Be a Renaissance Woman

By: Jill Burke

Narrated by: Hannah Curtis

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Beauty, make-up, art, power: How to Be a Renaissance Woman presents an alternative history of this period as told by the women behind the paintings, providing a window into their often overlooked or silenced lives. Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced back to the sixteenth century?



As the Renaissance visual world became populated... Read more

Unapologetic Expression

By: André Marmot

Narrated by: André Marmot, Saffron Coomber & Theo Solomon

Length: 11 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A lively, subversive history of the new UK jazz wave, encapsulating its revolutionary spirit and tracing its foundations to birth of the genre itself. 'Not solely a book about jazz, or even a nascent cultural shift; it's a record of a pivotal moment in UK history.' BIG ISSUE By the end of the last century, jazz music was considered by many to... Read more

The Story of Philosophy. Friedrich Nietzsche

By: Will Durant

Narrated by: Peter Coates

Length: 1 hour 46 minutes

Abridged: No

"The Story of Philosophy: Friedrich Nietzsche" by Will Durant provides an insightful exploration into the life, ideas, and enduring influence of Friedrich Nietzsche, one of the most provocative and impactful philosophers of the 19th century. Durant presents Nietzsche as a complex thinker whose revolutionary concepts challenged conventional... Read more

Georg W. F. Hegel: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, deutscher Philosoph und Idealist: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Käthe Kollwitz: A short biography

By: 5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Käthe Kollwitz, German paintress and world-famous sculptress : Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! Read more

Käthe Kollwitz: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Käthe Kollwitz, deutsche Malerin und Bildhauerin von Weltruhm: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Peggy Guggenheim: A short biography

By: 5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Peggy Guggenheim, American collector and art icon: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! Read more

101 Weird Moments in Human History

By: Ahoy Publications

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 3 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the weirdest moments in human history!Are you ready to embark on a journey through the quirkiest, most bizarre, and utterly astonishing moments in human history?Have you ever wondered what strange events and curious oddities have shaped our world? Are you curious to delve into the depths of the past, where the extraordinary meets the... Read more

The History of India

By: History Nerds

Narrated by: Benjamin Powell

Length: 11 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

From the ancient civilizations along the banks of the Indus to the vibrant, modern democracy that thrives today, India’s history is a rich saga told through diverse cultures, monumental achievements, and profound spiritual insights.
Explore the dawn of Indian civilization, witness the rise and fall of mighty empires, from the Maurya and Gupta... Read more

Historia de Europa para niños Vol. 1: Una guía fascinante de la historia de Europa desde la prehistoria, la Europa Antigua y la Edad Media, hasta el Renacimiento y la Era de los Descubrimientos

By: Captivating History

Narrated by: Luis Trumper

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Viaje cientos de miles de años atrás, a cuando los hombres de las cavernas vagaban por la Tierra.Descubra cómo era la vida de los primeros europeos de la Edad de Piedra. A continuación, avance rápidamente hasta las Edades de Bronce y de Hierro, cuando surgieron en Europa las primeras civilizaciones avanzadas. Descubrirá también cosas sobre las... Read more

Niki de Saint Phalle: A short biography

By: 5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Niki de Saint Phalle, French sculptress and art genius: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! Read more

Arsène Lupin: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Arsène Lupin, französischer Gentleman-Gangster, der zum Detektiv wird: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Camille Claudel: A short biography

By: 5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Camille Claudel, tragic art genius from France: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! Read more

Geronimo – Der Apachen-Krieger Band 1

By: Manuela Schneider

Narrated by: Lukas Speitling

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Wandeln Sie auf den Spuren des berühmten wie berüchtigten Apachen-Kriegers Geronimo und lassen Sie sich von seiner wechselvollen Lebensgeschichte voller Höhen und Tiefen, Siege und Niederlagen inmitten der Indianerkriege mitreißen! Am Ende seines Lebens angelangt, erinnert sich Geronimo an seine Zeit als junger Mann: Die Apachen müssen damals... Read more

Karl Baedeker: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Karl Baedeker, weltberühmter Verleger von Reiseführern: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Heart of a Stuntman

By: Kevin Ball

Narrated by: Chuck Bowler

Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

KEVIN BALL found his way in the humanitarian world because he felt the need for change. Hollywood's materialistic temperament was wearing on him. His career as a professional stuntman spanned over thirty years and it helped to prepare his mind and body for the hurdles of filming NGOs in developing nations, as well as giving him years of... Read more

Voices from Gettysburg

By: Allen C. Guelzo

Narrated by: George Guidall

Length: 11 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Powerful, haunting, and unforgettable, this remarkable gathering of original documents, including never-before-published letters and papers, creates a day-by-day eyewitness account of the monumental collision at Gettysburg, in the words of the commanders, soldiers, politicians, and civilians from both the North and the South who experienced... Read more

Femina - Eine neue Geschichte des Mittelalters aus Sicht der Frauen (Ungekürzt)

By: Janina Ramirez

Narrated by: Hildegard Meier

Length: 14 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein großes Buch, das viel mittelalterlichen Staub aufwirbelt! Sie kämpften gegen Wikinger, vergifteten ihre Feinde und waren Spioninnen - die vergessenen Frauen des europäischen Mittelalters kümmerten sich beileibe nicht nur um Haus und Hof. Dennoch ist es genau dieses Bild einer patriarchalen Gesellschaft, die Frauen unterdrückte, das unsere... Read more

Nödrop från Titanic - Det osänkbara underverket

By: Allt om Historia

Narrated by: Thomas Engelbrektson

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Det här är berättelsen om Titanic, det osänkbara underverket som utmanade naturen och betalade det ultimata priset. Hellre storhetsvansinne än sann ödmjukhet. Det verkar vara mottot för White Star Line, när rederiet år 1912 sjösätter världens nyaste underverk, Titanic. Det flytande palatset är inte bara det största och mest luxuösa skeppet... Read more

Dead Ground

By: Graham Hurley

Narrated by: Alix Dunmore

Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A young British nurse experiences the devastating Spanish Civil War and the dark side of the espionage game in this gripping World War Two thriller from Graham Hurley.

1936. Anglo-Breton translator Annie Wrenne is working in Madrid when the Spanish Civil War breaks out. Annie becomes a nurse on the front line, but after falling in love with a... Read more

Hiroshima

By: John Hersey

Narrated by: Alejandro Graue

Length: 6 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

La crónica sobre seis supervivientes de Hiroshima que se convirtió en un gran clásico del periodismo. «Toda persona que sepa leer, debería leer este libro.»
Saturday Review of Literature El verano de 1945, William Shawn, director ejecutivo de The New Yorker, habló con el reportero John Hersey sobre la idea de publicar un relato que ilustrara la... Read more

Henry Fonda: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Henry Fonda, amerikanische Leinwandikone: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more