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  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

  • The Definitive Edition
  • Auteur(s): Anne Frank
  • Narrateur(s): Selma Blair
  • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
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THE DEFINITIVE EDITION Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. Updated for the 75th Anniversary of the Diary’s...

  • An important and beautiful story

  • Écrit par Lisa le 2021-01-15
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  • The Medici

  • Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance
  • Auteur(s): Paul Strathern
  • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
  • Durée: 16 h et 21 min
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Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning, Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family....

  • Medici vision

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-09-17
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  • Long Walk to Freedom

  • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
  • Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
  • Durée: 27 h et 39 min
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The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post).Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...

  • An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela

  • Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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  • The River of Doubt

  • Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
  • Auteur(s): Candice Millard
  • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
  • Durée: 12 h et 17 min
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At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth. The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes...

  • Phenomenal narration, and amazing survival story

  • Écrit par Ben le 2018-01-31
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  • Born Survivors

  • Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance, and Hope
  • Auteur(s): Wendy Holden
  • Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Wiley
  • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
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Europe, 1944: Three women believe they are pregnant, but are torn from their husbands before they can be certain. Rachel is sent to Auschwitz, unaware that her husband has been shot....

  • Narrator was Excellent

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-05-17
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  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Alfred Molina
  • Durée: 17 h et 1 min
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Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...

  • Incredible way to learn about history science and art

  • Écrit par Kate's Creative Kitchen le 2018-03-20
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  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

  • The Definitive Edition
  • Auteur(s): Anne Frank
  • Narrateur(s): Selma Blair
  • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    317
  • Performance
    269
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    266

THE DEFINITIVE EDITION Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. Updated for the 75th Anniversary of the Diary’s...

  • An important and beautiful story

  • Écrit par Lisa le 2021-01-15
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  • The Medici

  • Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance
  • Auteur(s): Paul Strathern
  • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
  • Durée: 16 h et 21 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    52
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    44
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    44

Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning, Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family....

  • Medici vision

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-09-17
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  • Long Walk to Freedom

  • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
  • Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
  • Durée: 27 h et 39 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    532
  • Performance
    460
  • Histoire
    461

The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post).Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...

  • An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela

  • Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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  • The River of Doubt

  • Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
  • Auteur(s): Candice Millard
  • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
  • Durée: 12 h et 17 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    76
  • Performance
    65
  • Histoire
    65

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth. The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes...

  • Phenomenal narration, and amazing survival story

  • Écrit par Ben le 2018-01-31
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  • Born Survivors

  • Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance, and Hope
  • Auteur(s): Wendy Holden
  • Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Wiley
  • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    154
  • Performance
    138
  • Histoire
    138

Europe, 1944: Three women believe they are pregnant, but are torn from their husbands before they can be certain. Rachel is sent to Auschwitz, unaware that her husband has been shot....

  • Narrator was Excellent

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-05-17
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  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Alfred Molina
  • Durée: 17 h et 1 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    386
  • Performance
    333
  • Histoire
    328

Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...

  • Incredible way to learn about history science and art

  • Écrit par Kate's Creative Kitchen le 2018-03-20
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  • The Happiest Man on Earth

  • The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
  • Auteur(s): Eddie Jaku
  • Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
  • Durée: 3 h et 47 min
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A New York Times Bestseller In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life. Born in Leipzig, Germany, into a Jewish...

  • What an incredible story!

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-01-29
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  • Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

  • Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
  • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
  • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....

  • Great story, annoying music

  • Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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  • Medium Raw

  • A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
  • Auteur(s): Anthony Bourdain
  • Narrateur(s): Anthony Bourdain
  • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
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Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who...

  • it might be just the utter respect for the legend

  • Écrit par camilo le 2020-08-03
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  • Alexander Hamilton

  • Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
  • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
  • Durée: 35 h et 58 min
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The inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton! In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, National Book Award winner Ron Chernow tells the riveting story of a man who overcame all odds to shape, inspire, and scandalize the newborn America. According to historian...

  • Great story, amazing person, well narrated

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-09-27
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  • Julius Caesar

  • Auteur(s): Philip Freeman
  • Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
  • Durée: 14 h et 44 min
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More than 2,000 years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped Rome for generations, and his name became a synonym for "emperor" - not only in Rome but as far away as Germany and Russia....

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  • Family of Spies

  • A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor
  • Auteur(s): Christine Kuehn
  • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
  • Durée: 8 h et 36 min
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"[Narrator Erin] Bennett’s reading is never overdone; her directness neither shies away from [author Christine] Kuehn’s unpleasant revelations nor sensationalizes them...her light expression lets the dramatic details speak for themselves." — Booklist "[Narrator Erin] Bennett's enunciation...

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  • The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son

  • Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
  • Auteur(s): J. D. Rockefeller
  • Narrateur(s): Rick Font
  • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
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The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....

  • Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.

  • Écrit par james le 2024-07-29
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  • Hell's Angel

  • The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
  • Auteur(s): Sonny Barger
  • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
  • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
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Narrated by the visionary founding member, Hell's Angel provides a fascinating all-access pass to the secret world of the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club. Sonny Barger recounts the birth of the original Oakland Hell's Angels and the four turbulent decades that followed. Hell's Angel also...

  • very enjoyable read.

  • Écrit par Brad Horning le 2017-11-21
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  • Hitler

  • Downfall: 1939-1945
  • Auteur(s): Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase - translator
  • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
  • Durée: 29 h et 26 min
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From the author of Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 comes a riveting account of the dictator's final years, when he got the war he wanted but his leadership led to catastrophe for his nation, the world, and himself....

  • A Monster explained

  • Écrit par Stix le 2021-10-09
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  • Team of Rivals

  • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
  • Auteur(s): Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
  • Durée: 41 h et 32 min
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One of the most influential books of the past fifty years, Team of Rivals is Pulitzer Prize–winning author and esteemed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s modern classic about the political genius of Abraham Lincoln, his unlikely presidency, and his cabinet of former political...

  • A great book

  • Écrit par Peter le 2021-03-11
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  • Alexander the Great

  • Auteur(s): Philip Freeman
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Page
  • Durée: 12 h et 34 min
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Alexander was born into the royal family of Macedonia, the kingdom that would soon rule over Greece. Tutored as a boy by Aristotle, Alexander had an inquisitive mind....

  • Edifying

  • Écrit par Langer MD le 2021-08-03
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  • Muhammad

  • His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
  • Auteur(s): Martin Lings
  • Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
  • Durée: 6 h et 3 min
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This excellent audiobook is the first of its kind and has been selected by a number of organisations as a worthy introduction to the life of Prophet Muhammad....

  • hoping for a newer version with simple English instead of thou and thine…

  • Écrit par Yas Ab le 2024-11-09
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  • The Frontiersmen

  • A Narrative
  • Auteur(s): Allan W. Eckert
  • Narrateur(s): Kevin Foley
  • Durée: 30 h et 29 min
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The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often seeking an escape in the wilderness of mid-America....

  • Good book

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-01-17
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  • Titan

  • The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
  • Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
  • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
  • Durée: 35 h et 3 min
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

  • Thouroughly enjoyed every minute!!

  • Écrit par Andrea le 2020-01-30
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  • The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • Auteur(s): Clayborne Carson
  • Narrateur(s): LeVar Burton
  • Durée: 9 h et 35 min
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Written by Martin Luther King, Jr. himself, this astounding autobiography brings to life a remarkable man changed the world —and still inspires the desires, hopes, and dreams of us all. Martin Luther King: the child and student who rebelled against segregation. The dedicated minister who...

  • insight into key events in MLK's life

  • Écrit par Philip H le 2020-12-31
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  • When Women Ruled the World

  • Auteur(s): Kara Cooney
  • Narrateur(s): Kara Cooney
  • Durée: 9 h et 15 min
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This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra - women who ruled with real power - and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today....

  • Very informative

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2023-10-03
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  • The Blood Countess

  • Murder, Betrayal, and the Making of a Monster
  • Auteur(s): Shelley Puhak
  • Narrateur(s): Vivienne Leheny
  • Durée: 8 h et 7 min
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The Blood Countess is an ambitious, sweeping investigation into the singularly fascinating case of Elizabeth Báthory, a woman who, until now, has been known as "the Western World’s most prolific female murderer.”

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  • Bush Runner

  • The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson
  • Auteur(s): Mark Bourrie
  • Narrateur(s): Jeff Burling
  • Durée: 12 h et 7 min
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Sourced from Pierre-Esprit Radisson’s journals, which are the best firsthand accounts of 17th-century Canada, Bush Runner tells the extraordinary true story of this protean 17th-century figure, a man more trading partner than colonizer....

  • So disappointed.

  • Écrit par Mary Louise Colquhoun le 2020-02-08
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  • I Escaped from Auschwitz

  • The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews
  • Auteur(s): Rudolf Vrba, Alan Bestic, Sir Martin Gilbert - foreword, Autres
  • Narrateur(s): Steven Jay Cohen
  • Durée: 17 h et 10 min
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April 7, 1944 - This date marks the successful escape of two Slovak prisoners from one of the most heavily-guarded and notorious concentration camps of Nazi Germany. The escapees fled over 100 miles to be the first to give graphic and detailed descriptions of the atrocities of Auschwitz....

  • Powerful Account

  • Écrit par Bearakuda le 2023-12-31
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  • American Prometheus

  • The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Auteur(s): Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
  • Narrateur(s): Jeff Cummings
  • Durée: 26 h et 30 min
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J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....

  • Excellent book, poor sound editing

  • Écrit par Pip le 2023-04-27
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  • Shogun

  • The Life and Times of Tokugawa Ieyasu: Japan's Greatest Ruler
  • Auteur(s): A.L. Sadler, Stephen Turnbull - foreword, Alexander Bennett - foreword
  • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
  • Durée: 17 h et 56 min
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Uncover the true story of the man who unified medieval Japan....

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  • He Did Not Conquer

  • Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada
  • Auteur(s): Madelaine Drohan
  • Narrateur(s): R.H. Thomson
  • Durée: 10 h et 8 min
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Throughout his long and illustrious career, Benjamin Franklin nursed a not-so-secret desire to annex Canada and make it American.

  • Fascinating Tale

  • Écrit par PDubya le 2026-02-13
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  • Diana

  • Her True Story in Her Own Words
  • Auteur(s): Andrew Morton
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Maloney, Caroline Langrishe
  • Durée: 13 h et 2 min
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The sensational biography of Princess Diana, written with her cooperation and now featuring exclusive new material to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death. When Diana: Her True Story was first published in 1992, it forever changed the way the public viewed the British monarchy. Greeted...

  • Liked the story but not the readers

  • Écrit par Mia le 2021-03-28
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  • Profiles in Courage

  • Auteur(s): John F. Kennedy
  • Narrateur(s): John F. Kennedy Jr., Caroline Kennedy
  • Durée: 3 h et 10 min
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THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING CLASSIC OF POLITICAL INTEGRITY Introduction Written and Read by Caroline Kennedy; Book read by John F. Kennedy Jr. John F. Kennedy’s enduring classic resounds with timeless lessons on the most cherished of virtues—courage and patriotism—and remains a moving...

  • I found it fabulous

  • Écrit par Tom le 2025-06-18
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