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Contained here is Julius Caesar's own account of his military adventures in Gaul at the head of the Roman army, uniquely presented in Caesar's first-person perspective (rather than as a third-person narrative as in the original Latin). Included are seven sections ("books") of the Gallic War, each encompassing one year of Caesar's battles and intrigues; though there is an eighth book, it is generally accepted to have been written by another general, shortly after Caesar's death in 44 BCE.

""Cry 'Havoc,' and let slip the dogs of war..."" - Antony A Shakespeare Society Production. The complete play in five acts. Features a unique cover illustration by Maurice Sendak (Where the Wild Things Are), specially commissioned for the Shakespeare on Compact Disc series -- now on digital...

A fickle public is fully supportive of Caesar's would-be assassins - until they actually do assassinate him. Discover wher political back-stabbing really got its start in this timeless tale of murder and revenge.

Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables . The book was an immediate success. The title character, orphan Anne Shirley, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. By Grace of Julius Caesar: Melissa sent word on Monday evening that she thought we had better go round with the subscription list for cushioning the church pews on Tuesday. I sent back word that I thought we had better go on Thursday.

It is a fictionalised account of the first expedition across the Western Wilderness, crossing the Rocky Mountains. The journal chronicled a 1792 expedition led by Julius Rodman up the Missouri River to the Northwest. This 1792 expedition would have made Rodman the first European to cross the Rocky Mountains. The detailed journal chronicles events of the most surprising nature and recounts '[T]he unparalleled vicissitudes and adventures experienced by a handful of men in a country which, until then, had never been explored by "civilised man"'.

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Herzerfrischende und frivole Geschichten entführen uns auf amüsante Weise in das groß- und kleinbürgerliche Treiben in München. Seit jeher verbindet man München mit Gemütlichkeit und bajuwarischer Sinnes- und Lebensfreude. Aber was spielt sich wirklich hinter dieser Fassade ab? Und war das schon immer so? Das wissen nur die alteingesessenen Münchner. Und alles wissen die auch nicht. Schon gar nicht, was sich in den 20er Jahren des vorherigen Jahrhunderts hier abgespielt hat. Also tauchen wir ein in das quirlige Leben in München.

Wie verhält man sich, wenn einem der Hund im Einkaufszentrum wegstirbt? Wie viele Junggesellenabschiede muss ein einzelner Mensch ertragen? Kann man mit dem iPad Kinder erziehen? Was macht eine Wanderhure, die sich verlaufen hat? Wann hören diese Fragen auf? Und wer ist eigentlich Günther? Julius Fischers neues Buch ist kein Roman, kommt aber als Audiobook.

Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard was made to look a fool in the Sherlock Holmes stories. Now he gets his own back, introducing 16 tales of detectives whose abilities rival that of the great Sherlock Holmes.

This audiobook contains the five speeches from the legendary orators Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Cicero, and Pericles.