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Natural History Volume 4

Natural History Volume 4

De: Pliny the Elder
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Explore the marvels of the natural world through Naturalis Historia, an incredible encyclopedia crafted by Pliny the Elder around AD 77-79. This monumental work is one of the largest surviving texts from the Roman Empire, aiming to capture the breadth of ancient knowledge. Pliny draws on esteemed authorities and provides a detailed index, setting a benchmark for future encyclopedias. Covering both the organic domains of plants and animals and the inorganic world of minerals, this fourth volume spans books sixteen to twenty. Delve into Book 16 on forest trees, Book 17 about cultivated trees, Book 18 on grains, Book 19 focusing on flax and garden plants, and Book 20 which discusses remedies derived from these plants. Experience the richness of nature and its profound significance through Pliny’s insightful lens.Copyright Assorted Non Fiction Ciencia Ciencias Sociales Mundial
Episodios
  • Nature Near Home and Other Papers-John Burroughs

    Nature Near Home and Other Papers-John Burroughs
    Aug 6 2026
    "Nature Near Home and Other Papers" by John Burroughs invites listeners to explore the beauty and intricacies of the natural world that surrounds us. Through a series of reflective essays, Burroughs captures the essence of nature, urging us to appreciate the small wonders that often go unnoticed in our daily lives. His observations encourage a deeper connection to the environment, reminding us of the timeless value of mindfulness and appreciation for the world around us. This collection resonates today as it highlights the enduring importance of nature in our lives, making it a vital listen for anyone seeking to reconnect with the simplicity and beauty of their surroundings.
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    2 h y 10 m
  • Life and Ventures of the Original John Jacob Astor-Elizabeth L. Gebhard

    Life and Ventures of the Original John Jacob Astor-Elizabeth L. Gebhard
    Aug 6 2026
    "Life and Ventures of the Original John Jacob Astor" by Elizabeth L. Gebhard delves into the remarkable life of John Jacob Astor, a pioneering figure whose entrepreneurial spirit and ventures laid the groundwork for modern commerce and real estate in America. This audiobook captures the essence of Astor's journey, showcasing his determination, innovation, and the challenges he faced in a rapidly changing world. The story is not only a historical account but also a testament to the enduring themes of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of the American Dream. Hearing this narrative today serves as an inspiration, reminding us of the timeless qualities that drive individuals to succeed against the odds.
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    7 h y 31 m
  • 039 - Book 20 Chapters 87-100Remedies made from mustard marrubium wild thyme linseed blite meum fennel hem

    039 - Book 20 Chapters 87-100Remedies made from mustard marrubium wild thyme linseed blite meum fennel hem
    Mar 4 2026
    Explore the marvels of the natural world through Naturalis Historia, an incredible encyclopedia crafted by Pliny the Elder around AD 77-79. This monumental work is one of the largest surviving texts from the Roman Empire, aiming to capture the breadth of ancient knowledge. Pliny draws on esteemed authorities and provides a detailed index, setting a benchmark for future encyclopedias. Covering both the organic domains of plants and animals and the inorganic world of minerals, this fourth volume spans books sixteen to twenty. Delve into Book 16 on forest trees, Book 17 about cultivated trees, Book 18 on grains, Book 19 focusing on flax and garden plants, and Book 20 which discusses remedies derived from these plants. Experience the richness of nature and its profound significance through Pliny’s insightful lens.
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    25 m
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