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Homer Box Set: Iliad & Odyssey
- Auteur(s): Homer, W. H. D. Rouse - translator
- Narrateur(s): Anthony Heald
- Durée: 25 h et 2 min
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Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey are unquestionably two of the greatest epic masterpieces in Western literature....
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3 out of 5 stars
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I mean... I got through it
- Écrit par Andrew Jones le 2020-06-19
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The Odyssey
- Auteur(s): Homer, Robert Fagles - translator
- Narrateur(s): Ian McKellen
- Durée: 13 h et 3 min
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The great adventure story tells of Odysseus, a veteran of the Trojan War, who - through a landscape peopled with monsters, sea nymphs, evil enchantresses, and vengeful gods....
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4 out of 5 stars
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What can you say about "The Odyssey"...
- Écrit par Troy Dimock le 2018-09-18
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The Iliad
- Auteur(s): Homer, Emily Wilson - translator
- Narrateur(s): Audra McDonald
- Durée: 20 h et 23 min
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Wilson has returned with an equally revelatory translation of Homer’s other great epic―the most revered war poem of all time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Lol to the guy who didn't understand that the poem comes after the introduction and wants to hear it as "written"...
- Écrit par Dr. Devine le 2023-12-18
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The Divine Comedy
- Penguin Classics
- Auteur(s): Robin Kirkpatrick - translator, Dante Alighieri
- Narrateur(s): Jot Davies, Robin Kirkpatrick, Kristin Atherton
- Durée: 17 h et 17 min
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The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, his ascent of Mount Purgatory and his encounter with his dead love Beatrice, and finally, his arrival in Heaven....
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Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
- Auteur(s): Michael Sugrue, The Great Courses
- Narrateur(s): Michael Sugrue
- Durée: 12 h et 2 min
- Production originale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 70
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You'll become engrossed in "the romance of the intellect," as Professor Sugrue opens a path for you into the inner structure of these timeless dialogues....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Somewhat entertaining
- Écrit par Alex Murphy le 2024-12-29
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The Odyssey
- Audible Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2
- Auteur(s): Homer, Emily Wilson - translator
- Narrateur(s): Claire Danes
- Durée: 13 h et 32 min
- Version intégrale
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A lean, fleet-footed translation that recaptures Homer’s “nimble gallop” and brings an ancient epic to new life....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Skip the intro, go straight to the book. Come back
- Écrit par SlanderousHog le 2019-12-19
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Homer Box Set: Iliad & Odyssey
- Auteur(s): Homer, W. H. D. Rouse - translator
- Narrateur(s): Anthony Heald
- Durée: 25 h et 2 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 193
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Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey are unquestionably two of the greatest epic masterpieces in Western literature....
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3 out of 5 stars
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I mean... I got through it
- Écrit par Andrew Jones le 2020-06-19
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The Odyssey
- Auteur(s): Homer, Robert Fagles - translator
- Narrateur(s): Ian McKellen
- Durée: 13 h et 3 min
- Version intégrale
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The great adventure story tells of Odysseus, a veteran of the Trojan War, who - through a landscape peopled with monsters, sea nymphs, evil enchantresses, and vengeful gods....
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4 out of 5 stars
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What can you say about "The Odyssey"...
- Écrit par Troy Dimock le 2018-09-18
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The Iliad
- Auteur(s): Homer, Emily Wilson - translator
- Narrateur(s): Audra McDonald
- Durée: 20 h et 23 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 14
Wilson has returned with an equally revelatory translation of Homer’s other great epic―the most revered war poem of all time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Lol to the guy who didn't understand that the poem comes after the introduction and wants to hear it as "written"...
- Écrit par Dr. Devine le 2023-12-18
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The Divine Comedy
- Penguin Classics
- Auteur(s): Robin Kirkpatrick - translator, Dante Alighieri
- Narrateur(s): Jot Davies, Robin Kirkpatrick, Kristin Atherton
- Durée: 17 h et 17 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 3
The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, his ascent of Mount Purgatory and his encounter with his dead love Beatrice, and finally, his arrival in Heaven....
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Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
- Auteur(s): Michael Sugrue, The Great Courses
- Narrateur(s): Michael Sugrue
- Durée: 12 h et 2 min
- Production originale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 60
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 59
You'll become engrossed in "the romance of the intellect," as Professor Sugrue opens a path for you into the inner structure of these timeless dialogues....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Somewhat entertaining
- Écrit par Alex Murphy le 2024-12-29
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The Odyssey
- Audible Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2
- Auteur(s): Homer, Emily Wilson - translator
- Narrateur(s): Claire Danes
- Durée: 13 h et 32 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 229
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A lean, fleet-footed translation that recaptures Homer’s “nimble gallop” and brings an ancient epic to new life....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Skip the intro, go straight to the book. Come back
- Écrit par SlanderousHog le 2019-12-19
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The Poetic Edda
- Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes
- Auteur(s): Jackson Crawford
- Narrateur(s): Jackson Crawford
- Durée: 6 h et 24 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 136
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The poems of the Poetic Edda have waited a long time for a modern English translation that would do them justice. Here it is at last (Odin be praised!). These amazing texts from a 13th-century Icelandic manuscript are of huge historical, mythological, and literary importance....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent translation.
- Écrit par Iain Hutchinson le 2019-02-25
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The Iliad
- A New Translation by Caroline Alexander
- Auteur(s): Homer, Caroline Alexander - translator
- Narrateur(s): Dominic Keating
- Durée: 19 h et 46 min
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Carved close to the original Greek, acclaimed classicist Caroline Alexander's new translation is swift and lean, with the driving cadence of its source....
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5 out of 5 stars
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beautiful story, beautifully orated
- Écrit par Nate le 2020-11-13
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Metamorphoses
- Penguin Classics
- Auteur(s): Ovid, David Raeburn - translator, Denis Feeney
- Narrateur(s): Martin Jarvis, John Sackville, Maya Saroya, Autres
- Durée: 18 h et 25 min
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Ovid's sensuous and witty poetry brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation - often as a result of love or lust - where men and women find themselves magically changed into new and sometimes extraordinary beings....
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Death of a Salesman
- Auteur(s): Arthur Miller
- Narrateur(s): Stacy Keach, Jane Kaczmarek, Steven Culp, Autres
- Durée: 2 h et 16 min
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Stacy Keach and Jane Kaczmarek star in this 1949 masterpiece by Arthur Miller, a searing portrait of the physical, emotional, and psychological costs of the American dream....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A must listen, simply captivating
- Écrit par Austin Visser le 2022-11-29
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Classical Mythology
- Auteur(s): Elizabeth Vandiver, The Great Courses
- Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Vandiver
- Durée: 12 h et 25 min
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These lectures make classical mythology fresh, absorbing, and often surprising....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great stuff, worth buying.
- Écrit par david goranitis le 2017-12-31
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Celtic Mythology
- Tales of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes
- Auteur(s): Philip Freeman
- Narrateur(s): Gerard Doyle
- Durée: 7 h et 31 min
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In this book, for the first time, Philip Freeman brings together the best stories of Celtic mythology....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Too many cut Corners
- Écrit par Ruadraiodoir le 2023-05-04
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The Mahabharata
- Auteur(s): John D. Smith - translator
- Narrateur(s): Shaheen Khan, Sagar Arya
- Durée: 44 h et 7 min
- Version abrégée
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The Mahabharata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. It is of immense importance to the culture of the Indian subcontinent and is a major text of Hinduism....
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 of 2
- Auteur(s): Plutarch
- Narrateur(s): B. J. Harrison
- Durée: 41 h et 4 min
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Plutarchs's (46-120 A.D.) epic chronicle of the lives of great Grecians and Romans....
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The Inferno of Dante: Translated by Robert Pinsky
- Auteur(s): Dante Aligheri, Robert Pinsky - translator
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 4 h et 41 min
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Dramatic, intense, and gripping, The Inferno of Dante is an astonishing masterpiece that no listener can afford to miss....
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Paradise Lost
- Penguin Classics
- Auteur(s): John Milton, John Leonard
- Narrateur(s): Adrian Schiller
- Durée: 12 h et 39 min
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In Paradise Lost, Milton produced a poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time....
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25+ the Big Book of Ancient Classics
- The Odyssey by Homer, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, the Republic by Plato, Poetics by Aristotle and Others
- Auteur(s): Aristotle, Aeschylus, Marcus Aurelius, Autres
- Narrateur(s): Stacey M. Patterson, Peter Coates, Mark Bowen, Autres
- Durée: 60 h et 55 min
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We live in an era rife with cultural conflict. The 21st century is by no means free of wars, terrorism, riots, famine, nor epidemics. We may attempt to solve...
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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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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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5 out of 5 stars
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Very Well Done
- Écrit par Hmackdad le 2019-01-10
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The Canterbury Tales
- Penguin Classics
- Auteur(s): Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill (Translation)
- Narrateur(s): Lesley Manville, Daniel Weyman, Derek Jacobi, Autres
- Durée: 16 h et 44 min
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In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Language Barrier
- Écrit par Adam Phillips le 2021-08-28
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The Iliad
- Penguin Classics
- Auteur(s): Homer, E. V. Rieu, D. C. H. Rieu, Autres
- Narrateur(s): Steve John Shepherd
- Durée: 17 h et 49 min
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One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War....
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The Plato Collection
- The Allegory of the Cave, Critias, Meno, & Phaedrus
- Auteur(s): Plato
- Narrateur(s): Museum Audiobooks Cast
- Durée: 7 h et 58 min
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Plato (428/427 BC-348/347 BC), whose original name was Aristocles, was an ancient Greek philosopher, the second of the great trio of ancient Greeks - succeeding Socrates and preceding Aristotle - who between them, laid the philosophical foundations of Western culture....
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Plato: On Love
- Auteur(s): Plato
- Narrateur(s): Robin Field
- Durée: 2 h et 47 min
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Plato's dialogue in the Symposium, which has as its topic the subject of love, explores the idea of love as a means of ascent to contemplation of the Divine....
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The Oresteia
- Auteur(s): Aeschylus, Yuri Rasovsky - adaptation from translation, Ian Johnston - translator
- Narrateur(s): full cast
- Durée: 3 h et 37 min
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In The Oresteia, Aeschylus dramatizes the myth of the curse on the royal house of Argos....
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How to Keep Your Cool
- An Ancient Guide to Anger Management
- Auteur(s): Seneca, James S. Romm - Translator
- Narrateur(s): P.J. Ochlan
- Durée: 2 h et 4 min
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This splendid new translation of essential selections from the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca's On Anger, presented with an enlightening introduction, offers listeners a timeless guide to avoiding and managing anger....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Narrator sounds like AI
- Écrit par CD le 2023-12-28
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Pygmalion
- Auteur(s): Bernard Shaw
- Narrateur(s): Anton Lesser, Lucy Whybrow, Geoffrey Palmer, Autres
- Durée: 2 h et 36 min
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Pygmalion remains one of the most popular stories, but mainly in the medium of the musical; the evergreen My Fair Lady....
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The Aristotle Collection
- Nicomachean Ethics, Metaphysics, Poetics, Rhetoric, On Sense and the Sensible, On Memory and Reminiscence, On Sleep and Sleeplessness, On Dreams, On Prophesying by Dreams, On Longevity and Shortness of Life, On Youth and Old Age, & On Life and Death
- Auteur(s): Aristotle
- Narrateur(s): Museum Audiobooks cast
- Durée: 34 h et 1 min
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Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. His writings cover many subjects including physics, biology, zoology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, poetry, theatre, music, rhetoric, psychology, linguistics, economics, politics....
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Metamorphoses
- Auteur(s): Ovid
- Narrateur(s): David Horovitch
- Durée: 17 h et 31 min
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This extraordinary collection of some 250 Greek and Roman myths and folk tales has always been a popular favorite, and has decisively shaped western art and literature from the moment it was completed....
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4 out of 5 stars
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David Horovitch Is a Master Reader
- Écrit par Ben Vaughan le 2022-03-30
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150 Most Famous Poems
- Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman and many more
- Auteur(s): Poetry House
- Narrateur(s): Samuel Casey
- Durée: 6 h et 29 min
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"150 Most Famous Poems: Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman and Many More" is a timeless anthology that brings together some of the most celebrated and influential poems in the English language.
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The Odyssey of Homer
- Auteur(s): Elizabeth Vandiver, The Great Courses
- Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Vandiver
- Durée: 6 h et 5 min
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These lectures are an invaluable resource and a helpful introduction to the grandest adventure story in Western literature....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Clear, Cogent, Interesting
- Écrit par Patricia le 2021-05-15
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Ethics
- Auteur(s): Aristotle
- Narrateur(s): Jim Killavey
- Durée: 10 h et 5 min
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The book is one of the most influential ethical treatises of all time. Written in 350 BC, it identifies happiness as life's goal....