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The Iliad
- By: Homer, Emily Wilson - translator
- Narrated by: Audra McDonald
- Length: 20 hrs and 23 mins
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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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Great Work of Scholarship Accessible to All
- By KY-Barbara on 10-05-23
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The Iliad
- Narrated by: Audra McDonald
- Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1, Audible Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1
- Length: 20 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
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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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The Odyssey
- Audible Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2
- By: Homer, Emily Wilson - translator
- Narrated by: Claire Danes
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Much better than I originally thought
- By Tad Davis on 01-28-19
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The Odyssey
- Audible Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2
- Narrated by: Claire Danes
- Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2, Audible Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-20-18
- Language: English
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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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The Iliad
- The Fitzgerald Translation
- By: Homer, Robert Fitzgerald - translator
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Since it was first published more than 25 years ago, Robert Fitzgerald's prizewinning translation of Homer's battle epic has become a classic in its own right....
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Beautiful
- By Tad Davis on 10-08-14
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The Iliad
- The Fitzgerald Translation
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 09-02-14
- Language: English
- Since it was first published more than 25 years ago, Robert Fitzgerald's prizewinning translation of Homer's battle epic has become a classic in its own right....
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Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed
- By: Edwin Barnhart, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Edwin Barnhart
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
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Immerse yourself in this epic story with 48 exhilarating half-hour lectures that cover the scope of Mesoamerican history and culture....
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Great Presentation and a Wonderful Narrator
- By Richard on 01-22-16
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Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed
- Narrated by: Edwin Barnhart
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 03-06-15
- Language: English
- Immerse yourself in this epic story with 48 exhilarating half-hour lectures that cover the scope of Mesoamerican history and culture....
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
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Best overall history book for kids
- By Jacqueline Shealy on 04-18-24
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Story of the World, Vol. 1
- History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)
- Narrated by: Jim Weiss
- Series: The Story of the World, Book Volume 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 01-31-24
- Language: English
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Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present....
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Ancient Greek Civilization
- By: Jeremy McInerney, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Jeremy McInerney PhD University of California at Berkeley
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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Clearly, the Greeks are a source of much that we esteem in our own culture.....
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A little disappointed
- By Jay on 02-18-14
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Ancient Greek Civilization
- Narrated by: Jeremy McInerney PhD University of California at Berkeley
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- Clearly, the Greeks are a source of much that we esteem in our own culture.....
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As Sure as the Dawn
- The Mark of the Lion, Book 3
- By: Francine Rivers
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Atretes, a German barbarian who has won his freedom in the Roman arena, finds his life changed forever by an encounter with a young Christian woman....
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Why only the third book available?
- By dave on 10-20-09
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As Sure as the Dawn
- The Mark of the Lion, Book 3
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Series: Mark of the Lion, Book 3
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-10-09
- Language: English
- Atretes, a German barbarian who has won his freedom in the Roman arena, finds his life changed forever by an encounter with a young Christian woman....
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The Iliad
- By: Homer, Alexander Pope - translator
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
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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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One Advantage of Not Knowing Classical Greek
- By John on 12-09-21
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The Iliad
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-14-10
- Language: English
- 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 Anunnaki Chronicles
- A Zecharia Sitchin Reader
- By: Zecharia Sitchin, Janet Sitchin - editor
- Narrated by: Luke Bob Robinson
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
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Providing an insider's look into the decades of research behind Zecharia Sitchin's complete works as well as an in-depth overview of his theories, this collection includes carefully selected chapters from the Earth Chronicles series....
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Skipping
- By Josiah Wood on 05-05-20
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The Anunnaki Chronicles
- A Zecharia Sitchin Reader
- Narrated by: Luke Bob Robinson
- Series: The Earth Chronicles, Book 7.75
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-10-20
- Language: English
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Providing an insider's look into the decades of research behind Zecharia Sitchin's complete works as well as an in-depth overview of his theories, this collection includes carefully selected chapters from the Earth Chronicles series....
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A Thousand Ships
- A Novel
- By: Natalie Haynes
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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In the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find her beloved city engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless years of conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans are over. Troy has fallen....
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A new Golden Age
- By Stefan Filipovits on 01-26-21
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A Thousand Ships
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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In the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find her beloved city engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless years of conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans are over. Troy has fallen....
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A Little History of the World
- By: E. H. Gombrich
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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An international best seller now available in English for the first time....
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an enlightening book; very well read
- By A.B.Oxford on 06-03-06
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A Little History of the World
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Series: Little Histories Series
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-18-06
- Language: English
- An international best seller now available in English for the first time....
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The Wolf Den
- Wolf Den Trilogy
- By: Elodie Harper
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
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Sold by her impoverished mother. Enslaved in an infamous brothel in Pompeii. Determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. . . . Enter into the Wolf Den....
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What a tremendous novel!
- By love_melissialenox on 06-29-24
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The Wolf Den
- Wolf Den Trilogy
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 04-13-23
- Language: English
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Sold by her impoverished mother. Enslaved in an infamous brothel in Pompeii. Determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. . . . Enter into the Wolf Den....
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Of Love and Treason
- By: Jamie Ogle
- Narrated by: Lillian Kelly
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
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Rome, AD 270. In the wake of the emperor’s marriage ban, rumors swirl that there is one man brave enough to perform wedding ceremonies in secret. A public notarius and leader of an underground church, Valentine believes the emperor’s edict unjust and risks his own life....
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I could see every beautiful detail of the world Ogle built
- By Hannah Lucero on 01-29-24
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Of Love and Treason
- Narrated by: Lillian Kelly
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-23-24
- Language: English
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Rome, AD 270. In the wake of the emperor’s marriage ban, rumors swirl that there is one man brave enough to perform wedding ceremonies in secret. A public notarius and leader of an underground church, Valentine believes the emperor’s edict unjust and risks his own life....
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Ilium
- By: Dan Simmons
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
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It is Hockenberry's duty to observe and report on the Trojan War's progress to the so-called deities who saw fit to return him from the dead....
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Achaeans and robots and post-humans, oh my
- By Ryan on 04-11-14
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Ilium
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Series: Ilium, Book 1
- Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-25-14
- Language: English
- It is Hockenberry's duty to observe and report on the Trojan War's progress to the so-called deities who saw fit to return him from the dead....
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Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
- By: Rick Riordan
- Narrated by: Jesse Bernstein
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
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Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? And whatever happened to that Golden Fleece? It takes a demigod to know the answers, and Percy Jackson can fill you in....
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Another informative read
- By Marco on 12-21-15
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Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
- Narrated by: Jesse Bernstein
- Series: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Percy Jackson's Greek Myths
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 08-18-15
- Language: English
- Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? And whatever happened to that Golden Fleece? It takes a demigod to know the answers, and Percy Jackson can fill you in....
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Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers
- By: The Great Courses, Andrew R. Wilson
- Narrated by: Andrew R. Wilson
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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You'll come away from this course with new insight that will allow you to take an informed, active interest in political and military debates....
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Good beginning - weak end
- By Hoefling on 05-10-14
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Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers
- Narrated by: Andrew R. Wilson
- Series: The Great Courses: Military
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- You'll come away from this course with new insight that will allow you to take an informed, active interest in political and military debates....
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Alexander the Great and the Macedonian Empire
- By: Kenneth W. Harl, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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Go beyond the myth and learn about the man who changed the face of the ancient world and laid the foundation for the great traditions of the Roman Empire....
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Wow! The Best History Course I've Listened To
- By chris on 07-21-15
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Alexander the Great and the Macedonian Empire
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- Go beyond the myth and learn about the man who changed the face of the ancient world and laid the foundation for the great traditions of the Roman Empire....
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The Last Olympian
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5
- By: Rick Riordan
- Narrated by: Jesse Bernstein
- Length: 11 hrs
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While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded....
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10 y.o. boy became a READER with this book!
- By Christine on 02-24-13
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The Last Olympian
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5
- Narrated by: Jesse Bernstein
- Series: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 05-05-09
- Language: English
- While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded....
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Pandora's Jar
- Women in the Greek Myths
- By: Natalie Haynes
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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The tellers of Greek myths—historically men—have routinely sidelined the female characters....
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The Golden Age Continues
- By Stefan Filipovits on 03-29-22
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Pandora's Jar
- Women in the Greek Myths
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-29-22
- Language: English
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The tellers of Greek myths—historically men—have routinely sidelined the female characters....
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- By: Victor Davis Hanson
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....
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Short, sharp, informative.
- By Amazon Customer on 05-13-24
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....
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