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Children of Ash and Elm
- A History of the Vikings
- Auteur(s): Neil Price
- Narrateur(s): Samuel Roukin
- Durée: 17 h et 25 min
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The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe....
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An engaging written history of the Vikings...
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-01-10
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The Year of Living Danishly
- Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
- Auteur(s): Helen Russell
- Narrateur(s): Lucy Price-Lewis
- Durée: 9 h et 39 min
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When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: the happiest place on earth isn't Disneyland but Denmark...
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Best book of 2017
- Écrit par Lacey Stairs le 2017-12-14
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A Frozen Hell
- The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940
- Auteur(s): William R. Trotter
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Durée: 11 h et 56 min
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In 1939, tiny Finland waged war - the kind of war that spawns legends - against the mighty Soviet Union....
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The Almost Nearly Perfect People
- Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
- Auteur(s): Michael Booth
- Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
- Durée: 13 h et 15 min
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In The Almost Nearly Perfect People, Michael Booth explains who the Scandinavians are, how they differ and why, and what their quirks and foibles are....
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Excellent
- Écrit par JJ le 2017-10-18
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The Viking Heart
- How Scandinavians Conquered the World
- Auteur(s): Arthur Herman
- Narrateur(s): Kiff Vandenheuvel
- Durée: 18 h et 50 min
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“An absorbing and humane account . . . Mr. Herman is at pains to remind us that the Viking world was never just a stage for mayhem. It was, he says, ‘about daring to reach for more than the universe had gifted you, no matter the odds and the obstacles.’ In short: We might all take our own...
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Children of Ash and Elm
- A History of the Vikings
- Auteur(s): Neil Price
- Narrateur(s): Samuel Roukin
- Durée: 17 h et 25 min
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The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe....
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An engaging written history of the Vikings...
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-01-10
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The Year of Living Danishly
- Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
- Auteur(s): Helen Russell
- Narrateur(s): Lucy Price-Lewis
- Durée: 9 h et 39 min
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Performance258
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Histoire256
When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: the happiest place on earth isn't Disneyland but Denmark...
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Best book of 2017
- Écrit par Lacey Stairs le 2017-12-14
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A Frozen Hell
- The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940
- Auteur(s): William R. Trotter
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Durée: 11 h et 56 min
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In 1939, tiny Finland waged war - the kind of war that spawns legends - against the mighty Soviet Union....
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The Almost Nearly Perfect People
- Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
- Auteur(s): Michael Booth
- Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
- Durée: 13 h et 15 min
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In The Almost Nearly Perfect People, Michael Booth explains who the Scandinavians are, how they differ and why, and what their quirks and foibles are....
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Excellent
- Écrit par JJ le 2017-10-18
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The Viking Heart
- How Scandinavians Conquered the World
- Auteur(s): Arthur Herman
- Narrateur(s): Kiff Vandenheuvel
- Durée: 18 h et 50 min
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“An absorbing and humane account . . . Mr. Herman is at pains to remind us that the Viking world was never just a stage for mayhem. It was, he says, ‘about daring to reach for more than the universe had gifted you, no matter the odds and the obstacles.’ In short: We might all take our own...
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How Iceland Changed the World
- The Big History of a Small Island
- Auteur(s): Egill Bjarnason
- Narrateur(s): Einar Gunn
- Durée: 8 h et 44 min
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"[A] joyously peculiar book." -- The New York Times ‘Bjarnason’s intriguing book might be about a cold place, but it’s tailor-made to be read on the beach.’ –New Statesman The untold story of how one tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic has shaped the world for centuries. The...
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This is a Wonderful book!
- Écrit par Duncan Day le 2021-10-20
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One of Us
- The Story of a Massacre in Norway - and Its Aftermath
- Auteur(s): Åsne Seierstad, Sarah Death - translator
- Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
- Durée: 20 h et 7 min
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A harrowing and thorough account of the massacre that upended Norway, and the trial that helped put the country back together....
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an incredible account
- Écrit par Laura Anderson le 2019-04-25
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The Other Renaissance
- From Copernicus to Shakespeare: How the Renaissance in Northern Europe Transformed the World
- Auteur(s): Paul Strathern
- Narrateur(s): Roger May
- Durée: 14 h et 58 min
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An original, illuminating history of the northern European Renaissance in art, science, and philosophy, which often rivaled its Italian counterpart.
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The Magic of Norse Runes
- Unlock the Ancient Power of the Elder Futhark – A Guide to Reading and Casting Rune Stones for Divination, Spells, and Modern Witchcraft
- Auteur(s): Erik Hansen
- Narrateur(s): Aries Studio
- Durée: 4 h et 1 min
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This comprehensive guide delves deep into the history and meanings of each of the 24 runes of the Elder Futhark, the oldest known runic alphabet....
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How Finland Survived Stalin
- From Winter War to Cold War, 1939-1950
- Auteur(s): Kimmo Rentola, Richard Robinson - Translator
- Narrateur(s): Daniel Henning
- Durée: 8 h et 21 min
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A dramatic and timely account of Stalin's failed invasion of Finland in 1939, and the decade of wars and fraught relations that followed....
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Nordic Lifestyle
- Embrace Slow Living, Cultivate Happiness, and Know When to Take Off Your Shoes
- Auteur(s): Susanna Heiskanen
- Narrateur(s): Susanna Heiskanen
- Durée: 3 h et 29 min
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Ever wondered why people in the Nordic countries are said to be the happiest in the world? Nordic Lifestyle has been praised as the antidote to modern day busyness. Understand how the Nordics have managed to keep it all together, even through hardship and freezing temperatures....
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A Captivating Guide to Danish History
- Auteur(s): Jeson Zanobia
- Narrateur(s): Jeson Zanobia
- Durée: 3 h et 16 min
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Forget the image of Denmark as just a land of Vikings! While their legendary adventures capture our imagination today, this small Nordic nation boasts a far richer and more influential history–one where it consistently "punched above its weight."
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The Last Viking
- The True Story of King Harald Hardrada
- Auteur(s): Don Hollway
- Narrateur(s): Mark Meadows
- Durée: 14 h et 18 min
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Don Hollway vividly depicts the violence and spectacle of the late Viking era and delves into the dramatic events that brought an end to almost three centuries of Norse conquest and expansion....
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History of Iceland
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of Fire and Ice, from the Viking Age to the Present
- Auteur(s): Captivating History
- Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
- Durée: 3 h et 36 min
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Iceland, the land of fire and ice, has a storied history. After the Norse discovered Iceland, they began to settle it, allying the island nation with Norway. However, as power shifted in Scandinavia, Iceland would come to be governed by Denmark for several centuries....
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The Wolf Age
- The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
- Auteur(s): Tore Skeie
- Narrateur(s): Michael Page
- Durée: 10 h et 26 min
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The first major book on Vikings by a Scandinavian author to be published in English reframes the struggle for a North Sea empire and puts listeners in the mindset of Vikings, providing new insight into their goals, values, and what they chose to live and die for....
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Wanderlust
- An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
- Auteur(s): Reid Mitenbuler
- Narrateur(s): Peter Noble
- Durée: 19 h et 13 min
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The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II. Deep in the Arctic wilderness, Peter Freuchen awoke to find himself...
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Excellent book
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2023-09-09
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The Greatest Viking
- The Life of Olav Haraldsson
- Auteur(s): Desmond Seward
- Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
- Durée: 7 h et 14 min
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A ruthless Viking warrior who named his most prized battle weapon after the Norse goddess of death, Olav Haraldsson and his mercenaries wrought terror and destruction from the Baltic to Galicia in the early eleventh century....
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The Place of Tides
- Auteur(s): James Rebanks
- Narrateur(s): Bryan Dick
- Durée: 7 h et 26 min
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A National Bestseller “A modern classic, one we very much need right now.” –George Saunders From the acclaimed author of The Shepherd’s Life, a magical work of nonfiction in which James Rebanks reflects on a life-changing summer spent on a remote island off the coast of Norway, where his...
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Embers of the Hands
- Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
- Auteur(s): Eleanor Barraclough
- Narrateur(s): Eleanor Barraclough
- Durée: 10 h et 51 min
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In imagining a Viking, a certain image springs to mind: a barbaric warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorize the hapless local population of a northern European town. Yet while such characters define our imagination of the Viking Age today, they were in the minority.
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Hunting the Nazi Bomb
- The Special Forces Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Deadliest Weapon
- Auteur(s): Damien Lewis
- Narrateur(s): Chris MacDonnell
- Durée: 13 h
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In the spring of 1940, as Britain reeled from defeats on all fronts and America seemed frozen in isolation, one fear united the British and American leaders like no other: The Nazis had stolen a march on the Allies toward building the atomic bomb....
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Seiðr Magic
- The Norse Tradition of Divination and Trance
- Auteur(s): Dean Kirkland
- Narrateur(s): Jez Sands
- Durée: 7 h et 57 min
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Explains the techniques used to achieve trance in seiðr, how to journey in the Nine Realms, and the different gods and spirits you may encounter Discusses the tools of seiðr, such as the seiðr staff and hood, and how to create them, empower them, and care for them Details Norse...
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Ivory Vikings
- The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them
- Auteur(s): Nancy Marie Brown
- Narrateur(s): Tony Ward
- Durée: 10 h et 53 min
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In the early 1800s, on a Hebridean beach in Scotland, the sea exposed an ancient treasure cache: 93 chessmen carved from walrus ivory....
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Intricate history, good narration, worldwide story
- Écrit par Ben le 2018-01-31
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The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb
- Auteur(s): Neal Bascomb
- Narrateur(s): Chris Sorensen
- Durée: 14 h et 7 min
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It's 1942 and the Nazis are racing to be the first to build a weapon unlike any known before. They have the physicists, they have the uranium, and now all their plans depend on amassing a single ingredient....
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Rambling
- Écrit par JAB le 2023-09-19
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River Kings
- A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
- Auteur(s): Cat Jarman
- Narrateur(s): Christine Rendel
- Durée: 11 h et 17 min
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Three years ago, a Carnelian bead came into Catrine Jarman's temporary possession. River Kings sees her trace the path of this ancient piece of jewelry back to eighth-century Baghdad and India, discovering along the way that the Vikings' route was more varied than we might think....
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Njál's Saga
- Auteur(s): Anonymous
- Narrateur(s): Gunnar Cauthery
- Durée: 13 h et 4 min
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Based on events that took place between 960 and 1020 AD, Njál 's Saga is a mesmerizing drama about a multigenerational cycle of violence and retribution, and the feuds and passions that perpetuate it....
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Awesome!
- Écrit par P Porter le 2021-02-24
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Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness
- Arab Travellers in the Far North
- Auteur(s): Ibn Fadlan, Paul Lunde - translator, Caroline Stone
- Narrateur(s): Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Durée: 7 h et 22 min
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Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness provides a rare and valuable glimpse of Viking customs, dress, table manners, religion, and sexual practices, including the only eyewitness account ever written of a Viking ship cremation.
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American Vikings
- How the Norse Sailed into the Lands and Imaginations of America
- Auteur(s): Martyn Whittock
- Narrateur(s): Byron Wagner
- Durée: 7 h
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A vivid and illuminating new history—separate fact from fiction, myth from legend—exploring the early Vikings settlements in North America.
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Ragnar Lothbrok and a History of the Vikings
- Viking Warriors Including Rollo, Norsemen, Norse Mythology, Quests in America, England, France, Scotland, Ireland and Russia
- Auteur(s): Noah Brown
- Narrateur(s): Dalan E. Decker
- Durée: 8 h et 9 min
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Ragnar Lothbrok was a legendary warrior who left a legacy among the Vikings like none other. Today's popular TV show may have popularized Ragnar's story, but the real facts are not very well known. Discover the truth behind this Viking warrior and the rich history of the Vikings....
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Good stories. Bad narrator.
- Écrit par Gfriesen le 2024-07-07