How to Think Like a Woman
By: Regan Penaluna
Narrated by: Angie Kane
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
As a young woman growing up in Iowa, Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big questions: Who are we, and what is this strange world we find ourselves in? In college she fell in love with philosophy and chose to pursue it as an academicâthe first step, she believed, to becoming a self-determined person living a life of the mind. What she didnât... Read more
View audiobookThe Strangers' House
By: Alexander Poots
Narrated by: Matthew Wolfe & Alexander Poots
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
A penetrating study and celebration of Northern Irish literatureâtelling the regionâs story through the extraordinary novels and poetry produced by decades of conflict.
Northern Ireland is one hundred years old. Northern Ireland does not exist. Both of these statements are true. It just depends on who you ask. How do you write about a place like... Read more
Furies
By: Margaret Atwood, Ali Smith, Emma Donoghue, Kirs...
Narrated by: Anna Bentinck, Charles Armstrong, Gabrielle Gla...
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
'Wonderful . . . all killer, no filler' Red Magazine
'Dazzling stories, as inventive as they are inspiring' Daily Mirror
'Where power and feminist rage meet' Stylist
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A fun and fearless anthology of feminist tales, by fifteen bestselling, award-winning writers:
Margaret Atwood, Susie Boyt, Eleanor Crewes, Emma Donoghue,... Read more
But Have You Read the Book?
By: Kristen Lopez
Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
Length: 4 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
For film buffs and literature lovers alike, Turner Classic Movies presents an essential guide to 52 cinema classics and the literary works that served as their inspiration.Â
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Within these pages, Turner Classic Movies offers an endlessly fascinating look at 52 beloved screen adaptations and... Read more
Laurence Olivier and Richard Burton: The Lives and Careers of Britainâs Most Famous Shakespearean Actors
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: Michelle Humphries
Length: 2 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Of all the great actors of the 20th century, none personifies acting royalty more than Laurence Olivier, and some of this is simply due to the fact that he was actually knighted in 1947, along with a lengthy list of other honors that include being named a life peer in 1970 and admission to the Order of Merit in 1984. To speak of The Right... Read more
View audiobookEl Ministerio de la Verdad (The Ministry of Truth)
By: Dorian Lynskey
Narrated by: Sergio Alberto Bustos de la Tijera
Length: 16 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
â1984â, de George Orwell, se ha convertido en un relato definitorio del mundo moderno. Su influencia cultural puede observarse en algunas de las creaciones mĂĄs notables de los Ășltimos setenta años, desde âEl cuento de la criadaâ de Margaret Atwood hasta el hito televisivo Gran Hermano, mientras que ideas como "policĂa del pensamiento",... Read more
View audiobookCuentos escogidos
By: Guy De Maupassant
Narrated by: Carlos Lombardi
Length: 8 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Na presente edição reĂșne-se uma selecção de contos daquele que Ă© considerado o grande mestre do conto francĂȘs, e um dos seus maiores expoentes na histĂłria da literatura: Guy de Maupassant. A escolha dos contos deve-se a uma estreita colaboração entre Miguel Viqueira e Pedro Tamen, que os traduz, com a mĂŁo do grande poeta que Ă©, de forma soberba.... Read more
View audiobookThe poetics of Aristotle
By: Aristotle
Narrated by: Liam Johnson
Length: 1 hour 28 minutes
Abridged: No
"The Poetics" is a book written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, which is believed to have been composed around 335 BCE. The book is an important work of literary criticism and is considered one of the earliest surviving discussions of dramatic theory.In "The Poetics," Aristotle explores the nature of tragedy and offers insights into... Read more
View audiobookDer Horla
By: Guy De Maupassant
Narrated by: Hokuspokus
Length: 1 hour 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Seltsame Dinge geschehen um den Ich-ErzĂ€hler, der seine Gedanken und GefĂŒhle seinem Tagebuch anvertraut. Woher kommen die schrecklichen AlbtrĂ€ume und wer trinkt nachts seine Wasserflasche leer? Ist er ein Schlafwandler, wird er langsam wahnsinnig oder ist es der Horla? Read more
View audiobookLewis Carroll
By: Charlie Lovett
Narrated by: Philip Battley
Length: 12 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
For Lewis Carroll, a deacon in the Church of England, faith in Christ and belief in a loving God stood at the core of his being, but little has been written about what the church or faith meant to the celebrated author of the Alice books. With Lewis Carroll: Formed by Faith, Charlie Lovett provides the first in-depth study of the religious life... Read more
View audiobookBusiness German
By: Blangly
Narrated by: Barney Cooper
Length: 4 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Speak Business German with confidence!
- Three innovative learning modes (learning, immersion and test)
- 20 topics covering all aspects of business communication
- Only relevant, up-to-date vocabulary
- The right mix of formal and informal language
- Real Business German course designed by experienced professionals
We know that while working it can... Read more
Abducciones AlienĂgenas
By: Francis CastellĂĄn
Narrated by: Vinicio Aguinaga
Length: 3 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
ÂżHas mirado el cielo y te has preguntado si existen seres que nos podrĂan estar observando en ese mismo momento? ÂżTe has preguntado cuĂĄles son los casos mĂĄs impactantes de contacto con seres de otros mundos? ÂżQuĂ© es lo que sucede cuando un ser humano tiene un contacto cercano con un extraterrestre? Entonces sigue leyendo..
âSe encuentra frente al... Read more
Aprender FrancĂȘs - Simplesmente AtravĂ©s da MĂșsica - a Peça RadiofĂłnica
By: Rico Saage
Narrated by: Rico Saage
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Aprender novas lĂnguas pode ser assim tĂŁo fĂĄcil! Aprenda francĂȘs com mĂșsica EstĂĄs a perguntar-te como Ă© que isto funciona? Usa o nosso rĂĄdio de aprendizagem de francĂȘs para tocar mĂșsica cativante! Com a ajuda de seis diĂĄlogos que apresentam as nossas personagens principais carismĂĄticas, a Alex e o Robin, vais começar a aprender uma nova lĂngua... Read more
View audiobookUn bĂĄrbaro en ParĂs: Textos sobre la cultura francesa
By: Mario Vargas Llosa
Narrated by: Mario VelĂĄsquez
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
EL LIBRO QUE CELEBRA LA ENTRADA DEL PREMIO NOBEL MARIO VARGAS LLOSA EN LA ACADEMIA FRANCESA «La literatura francesa fue la mejor y sigue siéndolo. La mås osada, la mås libre, [...] la que se insubordina a la actualidad, la que regula y administra los sueños de los seres vivos». Los mitos literarios y el dinamismo intelectual en Francia sedujeron... Read more
View audiobookHuman Animals
By: Frank Hamel
Narrated by: Matthew Schmitz
Length: 9 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Frank Hamel's Human Animals (published in 1915) is an infamous and classic treatise on the mythology and the evidence of hybrid humans. This was one of the first popular works on cryptozoology, and a primer for those interested in the many stories and accounts of lycanthropy and other strange evolutionary paradoxes. Covering the Were-wolf Trials... Read more
View audiobookWomen of Myth
By: Jenny Williamson & Genn McMenemy
Narrated by: Jennifer Williamson & Genn McMenemy
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures.
Get inspired with 50 fascinating stories of powerful female figures from mythologies around the world. From heroines and deities to leaders and mythical creatures, this... Read more
Looking for the Hidden Folk
By: Nancy Marie Brown
Narrated by: Ann Richardson
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Icelanders believe in elves. Why does that make you laugh?, asks Nancy Marie Brown, in this wonderfully quirky exploration of our interaction with nature. Looking for answers in history, science, religion, and artâfrom ancient times to todayâBrown finds that each discipline defines what is real and unreal, natural and supernatural, demonstrated... Read more
View audiobookThe Waste Land
By: Matthew Hollis
Narrated by: Matthew Hollis
Length: 16 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
A riveting account of the making of T. S. Eliot's celebrated poem The Waste Land on its centenary.
Renowned as one of the world's greatest poems, The Waste Land has been said to describe the moral decay of a world after war and the search for meaning in a meaningless era. It has been labeled the most truthful poem of its time; it has been... Read more
Creencias Supersticiosas
By: Inocencio Velez
Narrated by: Vinicio Aguinaga
Length: 3 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
ÂżTe has preguntado por quĂ© algunas personas temen ciertas fechas, como el viernes 13? ÂżPor quĂ© decimos 'Salud' cuando la gente estornuda? ÂżA quĂ© se deben esos miedos a los espejos rotos? Entonces sigue leyendoâŠ
âLa supersticiĂłn trae mala suerte.â - Umberto Eco
Muchas de nuestras supersticiones mĂĄs duraderas -como evitar pasar por debajo de una... Read more
Primavera
By: Henry David Thoreau
Narrated by: Gustavo Dardes
Length: 2 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
En primavera reunimos, compilados por Peter Saint-André, fragmentos de distintas fuentes (principalmente de sus diarios), en los que Henry David Thoreau reflexiona, entre marzo y junio, sobre las particularidades que ofrece la primavera en relación con la naturaleza y con la vida de las personas. En la sociedad no encontrarås salud si no es... Read more
View audiobook10 preguntas que responden los autores exitosos
By: Keila GonzĂĄlez BĂĄez
Narrated by: Luciana
Length: 1 hour 10 minutes
Abridged: No
ÂżAlguna vez te has sentido abrumado porque deseas prosperar con tu libro pero no tienes idea de cĂłmo lograrlo? Es probable que hayas investigado en docenas de pĂĄginas o intentado distintos mĂ©todos y que estos solo te hayan confundido aĂșn mĂĄs. Esto sucede porque, si lo que de verdad deseas es catapultar tu carrera como autor, necesitarĂĄs... Read more
View audiobookAsking Better Questions of the Bible
By: Marty Solomon
Narrated by: Marty Solomon
Length: 4 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Too often when we come to the Bible, we settle for easy answers. We move quickly toward the allure of resolution. But when we ask the questions the Bible is asking, we will do these things instead: understand the Eastern perspective of words, numbers, and core principles like eternal life, truth, sin, and faith recognize the literary devices and... Read more
View audiobookLiteratura y fantasma
By: Javier MarĂas
Narrated by: Arturo LĂłpez
Length: 11 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Un libro imprescindible para cuantos se dedican a escribir, pero sobre todo a leer. Escritura sobre la escritura, pero sobre todo, sobre la lectura, Literatura y fantasma reĂșne 72 artĂculos publicados desde 1978 a 2000 en diversos medios, cuyo nexo comĂșn, segĂșn su autor, es tratar «de asuntos literarios o relacionados con la literatura y sus... Read more
View audiobookAffirmez-vous !
By: Marie-Laurence Cattoire
Narrated by: Marie-Laurence Cattoire
Length: 3 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Le livre audio de « Affirmez-vous ! », lu par l'auteure.« Si j'observe autour de moi les femmes de ma gĂ©nĂ©ration, je les dĂ©couvre belles, talentueuses, courageuses, pleines de dynamisme... Et en mĂȘme temps complexĂ©es, hyperpenseuses, Ă©puisĂ©es, se faisant du souci pour tout... Ces femmes que je cĂŽtoie me donnent l'impression d'ĂȘtre les victimes... Read more
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