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Why Homer Matters
- By: Adam Nicolson
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Adam Nicolson sees the Iliad and the Odyssey as the foundation myths of Greek - and our - consciousness....
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Fascinating
- By Jean on 05-04-15
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81. Why Homer Matters
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-17-15
- Language: English
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24 Hours in Ancient Athens
- A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
- By: Philip Matyszak
- Narrated by: Gareth Richards
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
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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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Maybe the narrator for 24 hours in Rome spoiled me
- By Dan R. on 04-06-23
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82. 24 Hours in Ancient Athens
- A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
- Narrated by: Gareth Richards
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-26-22
- Language: English
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Odyssey
- By: Homer
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
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The Odyssey follows Greek hero Odysseus, as he journeys home after the 10-year long Trojan War. His journey home takes another 10 years, and Odysseus encounters many obstacles....
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83. Odyssey
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 08-19-16
- Language: English
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The Histories
- By: Herodotus
- Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
- Length: 27 hrs and 49 mins
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Herodotus is not only the father of the art and the science of historical writing, but also one of the Western tradition's most compelling storytellers....
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Pater historiae: Latin, b/c who gets Greek jokes?
- By Darwin8u on 05-21-12
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84. The Histories
- Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
- Length: 27 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-05-04
- Language: English
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The Greek Histories
- The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch
- By: Mary Lefkowitz, James Romm
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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The leading scholars behind The Greek Plays present a collection of the best translations of the foremost Greek historians, presenting a sweeping history of ancient Greece as recorded by its first chroniclers....
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Great material....
- By Nom de Guerre on 01-30-22
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85. The Greek Histories
- The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-18-22
- Language: English
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Eureka Man
- The Life and Legacy of Archimedes
- By: Alan Hirshfeld
- Narrated by: Ken Kliban
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
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Many of us know little about Archimedes other than his "Eureka" exclamation upon discovering that he could immerse an object in a full tub of water and determine the object's weight.....
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neither history nor narrative
- By D. Engum on 02-21-24
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86. Eureka Man
- The Life and Legacy of Archimedes
- Narrated by: Ken Kliban
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-01-13
- Language: English
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Lectures & Fragments
- By: Musonius Rufus
- Narrated by: Robin Homer
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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Gaius Musonius Rufus was a Roman Stoic philosopher of the first century AD. Twenty-one of his lectures survive together with a few fragmentary notes from others, all of which are contained in this narration....
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Amazing timeless wisdom
- By Rosy on 08-16-22
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87. Lectures & Fragments
- Narrated by: Robin Homer
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-04-21
- Language: English
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The Antikythera Mechanism
- The History and Mystery of the Ancient World's Most Famous Astronomical Device
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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When artifacts were salvaged from a Roman shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera in 1900, the discovery of one set off one of the great mysteries of antiquity....
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88. The Antikythera Mechanism
- The History and Mystery of the Ancient World's Most Famous Astronomical Device
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Release date: 12-13-16
- Language: English
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The Greco-Persian Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the Achaemenid Empire and the Greek City-States, Including the Battle of Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea, and More
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Richard L. Walton
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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The Greco-Persian Wars are often portrayed as a battle between good and evil. This is simultaneously an exaggeration and an oversimplification....
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Wonderful book on Ancient Greek history
- By Day-2-Day (Melissa) on 10-12-19
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89. The Greco-Persian Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the Achaemenid Empire and the Greek City-States, Including the Battle of Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis, Plataea, and More
- Narrated by: Richard L. Walton
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 09-16-19
- Language: English
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Hypatia's Legacy
- Unveiling the Forgotten Wisdom
- By: The Curious Philosopher
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 46 mins
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Embark on a captivating journey through the life of one of antiquity's most illustrious figures in "Hypatia's Legacy: Unveiling the Forgotten ...
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90. Hypatia's Legacy
- Unveiling the Forgotten Wisdom
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 46 mins
- Release date: 06-25-24
- Language: English
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Esparta [Sparta]
- Una Guía Fascinante sobre los Espartanos, las Guerras Greco-Persas, la Batalla de las Termópilas y la Guerra del Peloponeso [A Captivating Guide to the Spartans, Greco-Persian Wars, Battle of Thermopylae, and Peloponnesian War]
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Pablo García, Javier Lopez Ortega
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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4 manuscritos completos en 1 audiolibro: Espartanos, Las Guerras Médicas, La Batalla de las Termópilas y La Guerra del Peloponeso....
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91. Esparta [Sparta]
- Una Guía Fascinante sobre los Espartanos, las Guerras Greco-Persas, la Batalla de las Termópilas y la Guerra del Peloponeso [A Captivating Guide to the Spartans, Greco-Persian Wars, Battle of Thermopylae, and Peloponnesian War]
- Narrated by: Pablo García, Javier Lopez Ortega
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 10-16-20
- Language: Spanish
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The War That Killed Achilles
- The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War
- By: Caroline Alexander
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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Using the legend of the Trojan War, the Iliad addresses the central questions defining the war experience of every age....
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Everything is more beautiful because we are doomed
- By Darwin8u on 07-29-15
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92. The War That Killed Achilles
- The True Story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan War
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-15-09
- Language: English
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Ripples in Time
- Mysterious Artifacts that Challenge the Consensus Views of Human History
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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We take time for granted as it passes during every moment of our existence. Other things may change, but time remains constant and predictable.
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93. Ripples in Time
- Mysterious Artifacts that Challenge the Consensus Views of Human History
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 11-13-24
- Language: English
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Aristotle: The First True Western Philosopher
- By: in60Learning
- Narrated by: Tony Honickberg
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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Considered by many to be the Father of Western Philosophy, the life of this great philosopher is shrouded in mystery. He would study under the renown Plato and along with Socrates is responsible for making the ideas of the late, great philosopher known to the world....
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94. Aristotle: The First True Western Philosopher
- Narrated by: Tony Honickberg
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Release date: 06-19-19
- Language: English
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Alexander the Great: A History from Beginning to End
- One Hour History Military Generals, Book 1
- By: Henry Freeman
- Narrated by: Teague Dean
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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We see it in the news every day - leaders, heroes, tyrants, and even reality star presidential candidates claim that they are great. But what about Alexander the Great? Find out....
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Short history of Alexander
- By Anonymous User on 01-05-23
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95. Alexander the Great: A History from Beginning to End
- One Hour History Military Generals, Book 1
- Narrated by: Teague Dean
- Series: One Hour History Military Generals
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-14-17
- Language: English
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Socrates (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: C.C.W. Taylor
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
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In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Christopher Taylor explores the life of Socrates and his philosophical activity, before looking to the responses his philosophical doctrines have evoked in the centuries since his betrayal and execution at fellow Athenian hands....
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Unhelpful
- By Abi Saraga on 07-08-24
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96. Socrates (2nd Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-12-21
- Language: English
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Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea
- Why the Greeks Matter
- By: Thomas Cahill
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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Best selling history writer Thomas Cahill continues his series on the roots of Western civilization with this volume about the contributions of ancient Greece...
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Super super
- By Richard on 12-28-03
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97. Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea
- Why the Greeks Matter
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: The Hinges of History
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-07-03
- Language: English
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Cypria
- A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
- By: Alex Christofi
- Narrated by: Alex Christofi
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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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 author's ability to truthfully convey both sides of the conflict fairly
- By Anonymous User on 06-26-24
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98. Cypria
- A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
- Narrated by: Alex Christofi
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-09-24
- Language: English
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The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself
- The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times
- By: Robin Reames
- Narrated by: Kim Niemi
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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The discipline of rhetoric was the keystone of Western education for over two thousand years. Only recently has its perceived importance faded.
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99. The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself
- The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times
- Narrated by: Kim Niemi
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 08-13-24
- Language: English
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The Sacred Band
- Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great’s destruction of Thebes - and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers....
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Stop now and don’t buy this book.
- By Robert Pitman on 06-08-21
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100. The Sacred Band
- Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 06-08-21
- Language: English
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