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Mythos
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 15 h et 26 min
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Au global1 711
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Performance1 411
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Histoire1 408
Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry. Fry transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of their original wonder. This stunning book...
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Amazing
- Écrit par Kindle Customer le 2019-10-04
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Heroes
- The Greek Myths Reimagined
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 15 h et 1 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global707
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Performance595
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Histoire593
In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a...
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Great stories wonderfully told
- Écrit par Valerie le 2020-11-22
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Troy
- The Greek Myths Reimagined
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 11 h et 1 min
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Au global367
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Performance309
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Histoire307
In this brilliant conclusion to his bestselling Mythos trilogy, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry retells the tale of the Trojan War. Full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate, there is no conflict more iconic than the Trojan War. Troy is the story...
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Thank you with all of my heart Stephen!
- Écrit par Ogopogo le 2021-11-24
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Histories
- Auteur(s): Herodotus
- Narrateur(s): David Timson
- Durée: 27 h et 28 min
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Au global32
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Performance31
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Histoire31
In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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Entertaining
- Écrit par scottrs le 2018-11-16
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The History of the Ancient World
- From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
- Auteur(s): Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 26 h et 20 min
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Au global193
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Performance158
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Histoire158
A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common threads in the cultures that gave birth to our own....
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Iffy narration, abrupt ending
- Écrit par Micah Clark le 2020-09-07
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Odyssey
- The Greek Myths Reimagined
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 10 h et 37 min
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Au global34
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Performance28
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Histoire28
The legendary Stephen Fry retells the adventures of Odysseus for the fourth and final installment in his internationally bestselling Greek Myths series. Odysseus’s journey from the battlefields of Troy to his home in Ithaca is one of the greatest stories ever told. From the lotus-eaters to the...
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Mr Fry never disappoints
- Écrit par Sylvie Gagne le 2025-11-01
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Mythos
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 15 h et 26 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global1 711
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Performance1 411
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Histoire1 408
Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry. Fry transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of their original wonder. This stunning book...
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Amazing
- Écrit par Kindle Customer le 2019-10-04
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Heroes
- The Greek Myths Reimagined
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 15 h et 1 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global707
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Performance595
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Histoire593
In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a...
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Great stories wonderfully told
- Écrit par Valerie le 2020-11-22
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Troy
- The Greek Myths Reimagined
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 11 h et 1 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global367
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Performance309
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Histoire307
In this brilliant conclusion to his bestselling Mythos trilogy, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry retells the tale of the Trojan War. Full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate, there is no conflict more iconic than the Trojan War. Troy is the story...
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Thank you with all of my heart Stephen!
- Écrit par Ogopogo le 2021-11-24
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Histories
- Auteur(s): Herodotus
- Narrateur(s): David Timson
- Durée: 27 h et 28 min
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Au global32
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Performance31
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Histoire31
In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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Entertaining
- Écrit par scottrs le 2018-11-16
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The History of the Ancient World
- From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
- Auteur(s): Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 26 h et 20 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global193
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Performance158
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Histoire158
A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common threads in the cultures that gave birth to our own....
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Iffy narration, abrupt ending
- Écrit par Micah Clark le 2020-09-07
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Odyssey
- The Greek Myths Reimagined
- Auteur(s): Stephen Fry
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Fry
- Durée: 10 h et 37 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global34
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Performance28
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Histoire28
The legendary Stephen Fry retells the adventures of Odysseus for the fourth and final installment in his internationally bestselling Greek Myths series. Odysseus’s journey from the battlefields of Troy to his home in Ithaca is one of the greatest stories ever told. From the lotus-eaters to the...
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Mr Fry never disappoints
- Écrit par Sylvie Gagne le 2025-11-01
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The Iliad
- Auteur(s): Homer, Richmond Lattimore - translator
- Narrateur(s): Charlton Griffin
- Durée: 22 h et 6 min
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Au global35
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Performance30
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Histoire30
The great legacy of The Iliad is its shattering revelation of what it means to be human in the face of life's uncertainty and fleeting mortality....
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Very Well Done
- Écrit par Hmackdad le 2019-01-10
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The New Testament in Its World: Part 1
- An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians
- Auteur(s): N. T. Wright, Michael F. Bird
- Narrateur(s): Richard Littledale
- Durée: 25 h et 27 min
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Performance3
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Histoire3
Your ticket from the twenty-first century to the era of Jesus and the first Christians. A listenable, two-volume introduction placing the entire New Testament and early Christianity in its original context, written by distinguished scholar and author N. T. Wright. An ideal guide for students...
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Cypria
- A Journey to the Heart of Cyprus
- Auteur(s): Alex Christofi
- Narrateur(s): Alex Christofi
- Durée: 11 h et 35 min
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In Cypria, named after a lost Cypriot epic which was the prequel to The Odyssey, British Cypriot writer Alex Christofi writes a deeply personal, lyrical history of the island of Cyprus, from the era of goddesses and mythical beasts to the present day.
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The Wisdom of Life
- Auteur(s): Arthur Schopenhauer
- Narrateur(s): Christopher Turner
- Durée: 3 h et 11 min
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Arthur Schopenhauer's "The Wisdom of Life" is a compelling exploration into the nature of happiness and fulfillment.
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The Day Democracy Died
- Auteur(s): Anselm Audley
- Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
- Durée: 2 h et 13 min
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The Day Democracy Died tells in vivid detail the tragic story of the Arginusae trials and the fall of Athens....
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Mythology
- Auteur(s): Edith Hamilton
- Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
- Durée: 14 h et 34 min
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Au global20
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Performance16
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Histoire16
Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and...
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solid 10/10
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-11-14
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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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Au global193
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Performance160
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Histoire159
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....
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Edifying
- Écrit par Langer MD le 2021-08-03
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The Peloponnesian War
- Auteur(s): Thucydides
- Narrateur(s): Charlton Griffin
- Durée: 26 h et 17 min
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Performance19
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Histoire19
Historians universally agree that Thucydides was the greatest historian who has ever lived, and that his story of the Peloponnesian conflict is a marvel of forensic science and fine literature....
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labeling of chapters is poor.
- Écrit par Lea le 2019-01-27
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Music
- A Subversive History
- Auteur(s): Ted Gioia
- Narrateur(s): Jamie Renell
- Durée: 17 h et 55 min
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Performance5
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Histoire5
"A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched" (Los Angeles Times) global history of music that reveals how songs have shifted societies and sparked revolutions. Histories of music overwhelmingly suppress stories of the outsiders and rebels who created musical revolutions and instead celebrate...
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Divine Might
- Goddesses in Greek Myth
- Auteur(s): Natalie Haynes
- Narrateur(s): Natalie Haynes
- Durée: 9 h et 11 min
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Performance12
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Histoire12
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in this scintillating follow-up to Pandora’s Jar. Few writers today have reshaped our view of the ancient Greek myths more than revered bestselling author Natalie Haynes. Divine Might is a...
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Loved it!
- Écrit par Kirsty Phillips le 2024-01-18
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The History of Rome: The Complete Works
- Auteur(s): Titus Livy, Cyrus Edmunds - translator, William A. McDevitte - translator
- Narrateur(s): Alastair Cameron
- Durée: 89 h et 2 min
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The History of Rome is a must-have for anyone interested in ancient history and the Roman era. With colorful detail and intriguing insight, Titus brings to life some of the most turbulent times in human history....
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A classic but had errors
- Écrit par Alexandre Lariviere le 2021-10-02
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The Last Days of Socrates
- Auteur(s): Plato, Christopher Rowe
- Narrateur(s): Justin Avoth, Laurence Dobiesz
- Durée: 6 h et 35 min
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Justin Avoth and Laurence Dobiesz. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Christopher Rowe read by Justin Avoth. Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just. Plato's...
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24 Hours in Ancient Athens
- A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
- Auteur(s): Philip Matyszak
- Narrateur(s): Gareth Richards
- Durée: 6 h et 38 min
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During the course of a day we meet twenty-four Athenians from all strata of society—from the slave-girl to the councilman, the vase painter to the naval commander, the housewife to the hoplite—and get to know what the real Athens was like by spending an hour in their company....
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Philip and Alexander
- Kings and Conquerors
- Auteur(s): Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrateur(s): Neil Dickson
- Durée: 20 h et 36 min
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Au global46
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Performance40
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Histoire40
In this definitive biography of father and son, an eminent historian "brings to life the full drama of ancient history" (Wall Street Journal) Alexander the Great's conquests staggered the world. He led his army across thousands of miles, overthrowing the greatest empires of his time and building...
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excellent read
- Écrit par jeff olasz le 2021-06-06
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The Rise of Athens
- The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization
- Auteur(s): Anthony Everitt
- Narrateur(s): Michael Page
- Durée: 16 h et 25 min
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Au global8
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Performance8
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Histoire8
Filled with tales of adventure and astounding reversals of fortune, The Rise of Athens celebrates the city-state that transformed the world....
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A solid introduction
- Écrit par Matt le 2019-07-09
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Ancient Greece, Second Edition
- From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times
- Auteur(s): Thomas R. Martin
- Narrateur(s): John Lescault
- Durée: 12 h et 59 min
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Au global29
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Performance24
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Histoire24
In this compact yet comprehensive history of ancient Greece, Thomas R. Martin brings alive Greek civilization from its Stone Age roots to the fourth century BC....
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Very Good...
- Écrit par Harold McPeake le 2023-04-08
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Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all
- Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all
- Auteur(s): Lizzy Tiffin
- Narrateur(s): Madeleine Leslay
- Durée: 9 h
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You’ve heard all about the ‘brilliant men’ of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow? Bad Girls of Ancient Greece contains profiles of wayward wives, mad mothers, scandalous sisters and damsels, that quite frankly, caused...
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Pandora's Jar
- Women in the Greek Myths
- Auteur(s): Natalie Haynes
- Narrateur(s): Natalie Haynes
- Durée: 9 h et 24 min
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Au global89
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Performance76
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Histoire76
“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”—Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale The national bestselling author of A Thousand Ships returns with a fascinating, eye-opening take on...
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Fan freaking tasting
- Écrit par loralou le 2023-05-19
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Athens
- A History
- Auteur(s): Bruce Clark
- Narrateur(s): Mark Elstob
- Durée: 19 h et 56 min
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A sweeping history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.
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The Real History of Pirates
- Auteur(s): Professor Manushag N. Powell, The Great Courses
- Narrateur(s): Professor Manushag N. Powell
- Durée: 11 h
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Au global25
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Performance21
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Histoire21
There’s an apocryphal story that Alexander the Great once captured a notorious pirate named Diomedes. The great conqueror decided to interview the doomed pirate, asking him what he thought gave him the right to seize the property of other people....
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Not what I was expecting,,,
- Écrit par Robert Hoskins le 2021-08-24
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The Greek Revolution
- 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe
- Auteur(s): Mark Mazower
- Narrateur(s): John Lee, Mark Mazower
- Durée: 20 h et 58 min
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Performance7
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Histoire7
Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize One of The Economist's top history books of the year From one of our leading historians, the definitive history of the Greek War of Independence The Greek War of Independence was an unlikely cause, a disorganized collection of Greek patriots up against what...
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Great detail, but heavy obfuscation of the Albanian factor.
- Écrit par DN le 2025-10-11
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The Histories
- The Persian Wars
- Auteur(s): Herodotus, A. D. Godley Translator
- Narrateur(s): Charlton Griffin
- Durée: 27 h et 58 min
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Au global8
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Performance8
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Histoire8
Herodotus was a Greek historian born in Halicarnassus, subject at the time of the great Persian Empire....
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Great story, great narrator
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2018-03-10
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Sailing from Byzantium
- How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
- Auteur(s): Colin Wells
- Narrateur(s): Lloyd James
- Durée: 9 h et 9 min
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A gripping intellectual adventure story, Sailing from Byzantium sweeps you from the deserts of Arabia to the dark forests of northern Russia....
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Interesting
- Écrit par RW le 2025-09-16
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The Peloponnesian War
- Auteur(s): Donald Kagan
- Narrateur(s): Bill Wallace
- Durée: 19 h et 1 min
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Au global10
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Performance7
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Histoire7
For almost three decades at the end of the fifth century BC the ancient world was torn apart in a conflict that was, within its historical context, as dramatic, divisive, and destructive as the great world wars of the 20th century.....
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Beautifully written & read
- Écrit par Olivier Organowski le 2023-05-02