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Selections from Josephus

Read by Rebecca Eden Walker

Flavius Josephus

Jewish historian, military leader and Roman citizen, Titus Flavius Josephus, provides the most thorough history of the 1st century Roman Emp…

The Grand Cañon of the Colorado

Read by Rebecca Eden Walker

John Muir

Nothing is ordinary in the world of John Muir, naturalist and author known as the Father of the US National Parks. In this short work, writ…

The Body and Being Network

Read by Rebecca Leach and Stanely Ulijaszek

Rebecca Leach and Stanely Ulijaszek

University of Oxford Podcasts

The Daring Prince

In In the Nursery of My Bookhouse

Read by Rebecca

Olive Beaupre Miller, Walter de la Mare and Variousandolive Beaupre Miller

Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookh…

Das tapfere Schneiderlein

In Märchen 5

Read by Rebecca

grimm, Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts begannen die Brüder Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, traditionelle, bisher vor allem mündlich weitergegebene E…

In Which the Heroine Hears Some Startling News

In The Fairy Latchkey

Read by Julie Johnson

Magdalene Horsfall

Philomene Isolde is a good little girl, but has been very lonely since the death of her mother. Playing make-believe in the garden, Philomen…

The Physically Handicapped Philosophers

In The Privilege of Pain

Read by Linda Johnson

Caroline Kane Mills Everett

We have seen that as mankind rises in the scale of civilization the body becomes increasingly less important. Nevertheless, I wish it to be …

CHAPTER XXI.—How it happened that Hannibal pursuing a course contrary to that t…

In Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius, Book 3

Read by Linda Johnson

Niccolò Machiavelli

In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", posthumous work by the author of The Prince, Machiavelli discusses the useful…

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