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On Passing Deadman’s Island
- Written by: Thomas Moore
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LibriVox volunteers proudly present 18 captivating recordings of On Passing Deadman’s Island, a poem by the esteemed Irish poet Thomas Moore. Featured as the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 22, 2012, Moores work reflects his brief yet impactful time in Bermuda, where he served as registrar to the Admiralty in 1803. Although his stay was short-lived, it inspired him to capture the essence of the island in verse. Following his time in Bermuda, Moore embarked on a Grand Tour of the United States and Canada, with his experience in Nova Scotia potentially influencing this poignant poem. (...
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No Mans Land
- Written by: Sapper
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Dive into No Mans Land, a compelling exploration of life on the Western Front, penned by a decorated British Army officer known by the pseudonym Sapper. With the backing of newspaper magnate Lord Northcliffe, Sapper brings to life the gritty realities of war through a collection of poignant stories. The book is divided into five parts, beginning with The Way To The Land, where the fictional character Clive Draycott journeys across Europe before the war ignites. In The Land, eight gripping tales reveal the everyday struggles of soldiers in the trenches. Seed Time tells the story of a salesman ...
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Man in the Panthers Skin
- Written by: Shota Rustaveli
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Dive into the rich tapestry of the Georgian medieval epic poem, Man in the Panthers Skin, crafted during the illustrious Golden Age of Queen Tamar. This chivalric masterpiece from the 12th Century explores the timeless themes of love in its many forms and serves as a poignant allegory for the legendary queen herself. A cornerstone of Georgian literature, this work is essential reading for students across Georgia and was traditionally included in brides dowries, symbolizing its cultural significance. This prose rendering marks the first time this classic has been made accessible in English. - ...
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The Man Who Would Be King [Gold Edition]
- Written by: Pigeon Publishing House
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A PRODUCTION BY PIGEON PUBLISHING HOUSEPigeon Audiobooks brings together the most influential works in history — classics of finance, philosophy, personal development and more — narrated with premium quality and designed to accompany you while you build a stronger and more prosperous life. Timeless, accessible content, created to help you learn at any moment of the day.Listen to our collections:(Available in Spanish and English.)Pigeon Audiobooks: FinancePigeon Audiobooks: Top 100 Best-SellingPigeon Audiobooks: PhilosophyPigeon Audiobooks: ClassicsPigeon Audiobooks: Musical EditionPigeon ...
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Men Who Found America
- Written by: Frederick Winthrop Hutchinson
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Discover the compelling stories of the pioneers who shaped America in this insightful summary by Elijah. Explore their journeys, motivations, and the impact they had on the nation’s history.
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Biographies of Working Men
- Written by: Grant Allen
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Explore the life stories of seven remarkable men with humble beginnings in Biographies of Working Men by Grant Allen. Known for his roles as an anthropologist, scientific writer, novelist, and poet, Allens diverse interests and expertise are reflected in his engaging storytelling. This volume features brief yet inspiring biographies of Thomas Telford, George Stephenson, John Gibson, William Herschel, Jean François Millet, James Garfield, and Thomas Edward. Each of these men, originating from working-class backgrounds, went on to achieve greatness in their respective fields. This book not ...
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Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
- Written by: James Weldon Johnson
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Dive into the provocative world of James Weldon Johnsons only novel, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man. Originally published anonymously in 1912, this unique fictional narrative masquerades as a memoir, recounting the life of an unnamed biracial protagonist during the tumultuous Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction periods in the South. Experience the eye-opening revelations of a young boy who grew up assuming he was white, only to have his perception of race and identity upended in an instant. Discover how this pivotal moment shaped his view of himself and his world through the lens of...
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White Men Can't Work!
- Written by: Tim Samuels
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Award-winning documentary-maker Tim Samuels fearlessly investigates what it’s like being a man in today’s woke workplaces. And how a radical form of DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) managed to capture our biggest companies and institutions… Costing billions, trampling over free speech, fairness and men’s mental health - all whilst turning out to be counterproductive.The five-part series will reveal:The huge mental health toll on men - who are anxious about doing or saying the wrong thing at workThe ‘reverse discrimination’ that men now face in their careers - and the crazy ...
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Dead Men Tell No Tales
- Written by: E. W. Hornung
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Discover the intriguing life of Ernest William Hornung, an esteemed English author born to a Hungarian father in Middlesbrough. He is best remembered for his writings that were heavily influenced by his two-year sojourn in Australia where he worked as a tutor at Mossgiel station. This experience colorized his literary works, from A Bride from the Bush in 1899, to Old Offenders and a few Old Scores, which was published posthumously. Upon returning to England in 1886, he tied the knot with Constance Doyle, the sister of the legendary author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in 1893. Dive into this rich ...
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Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)
- Written by: Saint Jerome
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Delve into the lives and achievements of 135 remarkable individuals from the early centuries of Christianity in Illustrious Men, a collection of biographies penned by St. Jerome. This work not only features the apostles and revered Christian authors, but also includes noteworthy non-Christians such as Josephus, and Philo of Alexandria. Serving as a valuable primary source of information on ancient Christian authors, Illustrious Men provides a succinct and captivating overview of the key figures and their contributions to literature and faith during that era, including St. Jerome himself.
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Elephant Man and other reminiscences
- Written by: Frederick Treves
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Journey back to 1884 with Professor Treves as he shares captivating narratives from his medical practice, including his profound experience with Joseph Merrick, famously known as the Elephant Man. This engrossing book of memoirs not only tells the tale of Merrick, exhibited in a shop near the London Hospital, but also delves into the intriguing world of medical science during the Victorian era through various case studies. Follow Treves as he brings Merrick from the shop to the London Hospital and transforms his life, to his untimely demise in 1890.
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Famous Men of the Middle Ages
- Written by: John Henry Haaren A. B. Poland
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Dive into the captivating world of history with a focus on the most influential figures of the Middle Ages. This podcast aims to make history engaging and relatable, starting with the monumental figures whose actions shaped the course of the world. By looking at history through the lens of these personalities, we can better understand the context and implications of their actions. The stories of these men arent just about Romulus, Hercules, or Alexander, but about the listener and how we might act under similar circumstances. So, join us as we explore history, one fascinating biography at a ...
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Famous Men of Modern Times
- Written by: John Henry Haaren A. B. Poland
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Dive into the fascinating lives of the most influential men of recent times. This series of engaging biographical sketches aims to bring history to life, providing a unique perspective into the lives and times of these iconic figures. Authored by Laura Caldwell, this podcast promises an enthralling journey through modern history.
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American Men of Mind
- Written by: Burton Egbert Stevenson
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Dive into the captivating world of American Men of Mind, a rich collection of brief yet impactful biographies of remarkable men from diverse backgrounds who made significant contributions to American history. Despite the title, the collection also introduces you to several influential women. Authored by Mr. Stevenson, these biographies offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of individuals who rose from humble beginnings in the U.S. and abroad to leave a lasting legacy. A must-read for history enthusiasts!
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Florida Man Unleashed
- Written by: Cloud10
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Each week, Kenny Porkrind drags you kicking and screaming through the real-life crime sprees, snack-cake standoffs, lawnmower chases, and reptile-related incidents that make Florida the punchline of America. It’s like Dateline, if everyone involved was barefoot, shirtless, and possibly armed with nunchucks. Expect true headlines, zero accountability, and one man’s unfiltered journey into the swamp-brained soul of the Sunshine State.
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Random Reminiscences of Men and Events
- Written by: John D. Rockefeller
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Dive into the insightful reflections of a prominent figure from the oil revolution of the 20th century. This compelling book embodies the essence of experience, as it chronicles the life of the second highest taxpayer in the U.S. during the 1920s. Though not included in the text, enjoy a glimpse of his wisdom through a poignant poem I was early taught to work as well as play, My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me every day. (Summary by sidhu177)
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English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture
- Written by: Sir Francis Galton
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Dive into the findings of Galtons intriguing survey that sought to uncover the distinctions and similarities among the eminent men of his era. This podcast features a wealth of biographical details, biometric data, and thought-provoking quotations from these distinguished individuals. Summarized by Niobium.
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Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 5
- Written by: Charles F. Horne
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Dive into the fifth volume of our series, Great Men and Famous Women, where we explore the lives and legacies of remarkable workmen and legendary heroes who have left indelible marks in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton
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Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 3
- Written by: Charles F. Horne
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Dive into the captivating narratives of some of the most distinguished figures in history, as Volume 3 of Great Men and Famous Women takes you through the lives of icons such as Alfred the Great, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, and queens Elizabeth and Isabella of Castile. This engaging collection of writings is the third installment in an eight-volume series. (Summary by Michele Eaton)
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