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The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela
- By: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Atandwa Kani
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
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Arrested in 1962 as South Africa's apartheid regime intensified its brutal campaign against political opponents, 44-year-old lawyer and African National Congress activist Nelson Mandela had no idea that he would spend the next 27 years in jail. During his 10,052 days of incarceration, Mandela wrote hundreds of letters to unyielding prison authorities, fellow activists, government officials, and, most memorably, his courageous wife, Winnie, and his five children. Now, 255 of these letters, a majority of which were previously unpublished, provide the most intimate portrait of Mandela since Long Walk to Freedom.
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The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Atandwa Kani
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-07-2018
- Language: English
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- By: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Seeing self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', the Stoic philosophy called for the restraint of animal instincts and the importance of upright ethical ideals and virtuous living. Seneca's writings are a profound, powerfully moving and inspiring declaration of the dignity of the individual mind.
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The Most Honourable and Virtuous to have lived
- By Anonymous User on 04-01-2022
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 26-09-2019
- Language: English
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Letters to a Young Poet
- With the Letters to Rilke from the "Young Poet"
- By: Rainer Maria Rilke, Franz Xaver Kappus, Damion Searls - translator
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
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A work that has inspired generations, this new edition of Letters to a Young Poet features a fresh translation of Rilke's 10 classic letters, along with the missing letters from the young poet himself.
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Letters to a Young Poet
- With the Letters to Rilke from the "Young Poet"
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 10-11-2020
- Language: English
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The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
- Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
- By: J. D. Rockefeller
- Narrated by: Rick Font
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
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The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son.
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Tremendously thought provoking
- By Will on 20-06-2024
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The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
- Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
- Narrated by: Rick Font
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 14-08-2023
- Language: English
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Parsnips, Buttered
- Bamboozle and Boycott Modern Life, One Email at a Time
- By: Joe Lycett
- Narrated by: Joe Lycett
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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In this book I have attempted to solve each and every one of life's problems. And I have succeeded. Dear Listener, Using letters, emails, tweets and telegrams I will show you how the things in your life that make you sad, low or anxious can soon appear trivial, insignificant and like a fish. In short, I will butter your parsnips.
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Disgruntling, Irritating and Messy
- By Sindy Sinn on 12-07-2018
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Parsnips, Buttered
- Bamboozle and Boycott Modern Life, One Email at a Time
- Narrated by: Joe Lycett
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 20-10-2016
- Language: English
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The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Revised and Expanded edition
- By: J. R. R. Tolkien, Humphrey Carpenter - editor, Christopher Tolkien - editor
- Narrated by: Samuel West, Mike Grady, Chris Smith
- Length: 29 hrs and 2 mins
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The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now revised and expanded to include more than 150 previously unseen letters, with revealing new insights into The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.
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A true insight.
- By Gerard Settgast on 21-07-2024
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The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Revised and Expanded edition
- Narrated by: Samuel West, Mike Grady, Chris Smith
- Length: 29 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 29-02-2024
- Language: English
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23½ Ways to Make a Girl Fall for You
- By: Cyrus Broacha
- Narrated by: Avinash Kumar Singh
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
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23½ Ways to Make a Girl Fall for You is arguably the most incorrect piece of work ever written. Eclipsing even Shakespeare's Timon of Athens, this book is a huge mathematical error. However, once you can bypass the glaring mistakes, which only end two minutes after the book is over, there is plenty of information to be gleaned by the novice male lover-to-be. Although very little of that information will be helpful, I'm sure you'll all join me in saying that the effort was there.
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23½ Ways to Make a Girl Fall for You
- Narrated by: Avinash Kumar Singh
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 13-07-2017
- Language: English
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Letters to Solovine
- 1906–1955
- By: Albert Einstein
- Narrated by: Henry Leyva
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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From their early days as tutor and scholar, discussing philosophy over Spartan dinners, to their work together to publish Einstein’s books in Europe, in Maurice Solovine Einstein found both an engaged mind and a loyal friend. While Einstein frequently shared his observations on science, politics, philosophy, and religion in his correspondence with Solovine, he was just as likely to express his feelings about everyday life.
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Insightful
- By Reb on 05-12-2021
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Letters to Solovine
- 1906–1955
- Narrated by: Henry Leyva
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-03-2013
- Language: English
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No Friend but the Mountains
- Writing from Manus Prison
- By: Behrouz Boochani, Omid Tofighian - translator
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Robertson, Isobelle Carmody, Mathilda Imlah, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
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In 2013, Kurdish journalist Behrouz Boochani was illegally detained on Manus Island. He has been there ever since. This book is the result. Laboriously tapped out on a mobile phone and translated from the Farsi. It is a voice of witness, an act of survival. A lyric firsthand account. A cry of resistance. A vivid portrait through five years of incarceration and exile.
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First-rate story, third-rate narration
- By Eloise on 26-08-2019
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No Friend but the Mountains
- Writing from Manus Prison
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Robertson, Isobelle Carmody, Mathilda Imlah, Omid Tofighian, Richard Flanagan, Sarah Dale, Thomas Keneally, Yumi Stynes, Janet Galbraith, Benjamin Law
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-06-2019
- Language: English
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Letters to a Young Poet
- (Penguin Classics)
- By: Rainer Maria Rilke, Charlie Louth - translator
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Max Deacon
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke, read by Max Deacon and Dan Stevens. At the start of the 20th century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him on writing, love, sex, suffering and the nature of advice itself; these profound and lyrical letters have since become hugely influential for writers and artists of all kinds.
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Inspiring
- By KORE H BURGETT on 10-01-2023
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Letters to a Young Poet
- (Penguin Classics)
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Max Deacon
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 19-02-2016
- Language: English
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, full cast
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
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Neil deGrasse Tyson is arguably the most influential, acclaimed scientist on the planet. As director of the Hayden Planetarium, and host of Cosmos and StarTalk, he has dedicated his life to exploring and explaining the mysteries of the universe. Every year, he receives thousands of letters – from students to prisoners, scientists to priests. Some seek advice, others yearn for inspiration; some are full of despair, others burst with wonder. But they are all searching for understanding, meaning and truth.
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Informative listening!
- By Anonymous User on 29-01-2021
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson, full cast
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-10-2019
- Language: English
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The Letters of Jane Austen
- By: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.” Jane Austen at her witty, observant, intelligent, and sympathetic best, in this collection of her letters written to family and friends. Compiled by her niece Fanny Knight’s son Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen (the first Baron Brabourne), and edited by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, this collection includes a preface written by the editor and notes from Lord Brabourne. It was originally published in 1892.
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JA's clever turns of phrase.
- By Anonymous User on 05-03-2024
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The Letters of Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 23-01-2024
- Language: English
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84 Charing Cross Road
- By: Helene Hanff
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson, John Nettles
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
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Told in a series of letters, this true story of the correspondence between a New York writer and a London bookseller has touched the hearts of thousands.
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Marvellous!
- By Kylie on 01-09-2016
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84 Charing Cross Road
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson, John Nettles
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 13-02-2007
- Language: English
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Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
- By: Shaun Usher
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming, Benedict Cumberbatch, Gillian Anderson, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
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Letters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name, became an instant classic on publication in 2013, selling hundreds of thousands of copies. This new edition sees the collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters updated with 14 riveting new missives and a new introduction from curator Shaun Usher.
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Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming, Benedict Cumberbatch, Gillian Anderson, Juliet Stevenson, Mark Strong, Noma Dumezweni, Stephen Fry, Colin Salmon, Crystal Clarke, Toby Jones, Jordan Stephen, Phyllis Ho, Ferdinand Kingsley, Louise Brealey, various
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 28-10-2021
- Language: English
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Notes from Walnut Tree Farm
- By: Roger Deakin
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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Calming, thought-provoking, poetic and honest, Notes from Walnut Tree Farm is a collection of writing and musing by documentary-maker, environmentalist and author of Waterlog Roger Deakin. For the last six years of his life, Roger Deakin kept notebooks. In them, he wrote his daily thoughts, feelings and observations about and around his Suffolk home, Walnut Tree Farm. Collected here are the very best of these writings, capturing his extraordinary, restless curiosity about nature as well as his impressions of our changing world.
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A nature filled delight
- By Blair on 05-11-2023
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Notes from Walnut Tree Farm
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 26-11-2020
- Language: English
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Love, Nina
- Despatches from Family Life
- By: Nina Stibbe
- Narrated by: Nina Stibbe
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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In the 1980s, Nina Stibbe wrote letters home to her sister in Leicester describing her trials and triumphs as a nanny to a London family. There’s a cat nobody likes, a visiting dog called Ted Hughes (Ted for short) and suppertime visits from a local playwright. Not to mention the two boys, their favourite football teams, and rude words, a very broad-minded mother and assorted nice chairs.
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Funny, funny, funny
- By jackie b on 16-06-2019
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Love, Nina
- Despatches from Family Life
- Narrated by: Nina Stibbe
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-11-2013
- Language: English
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Correspondances
- By: George Sand, Alfred de Musset
- Narrated by: Pierre-François Garel, Mélodie Richard
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
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Ne crois pas, ne crois pas, Alfred, que je puisse être heureuse avec la pensée d'avoir perdu ton cœur. Que j'aie été ta maîtresse ou ta mère, peu importe. Que je t'aie inspiré de l'amour ou de l'amitié ; que j'aie été heureuse ou malheureuse avec toi, tout cela ne change rien à l'état de mon âme à présent. Je sais que je t'aime et c'est tout. Veiller sur toi, te préserver de tout mal, de toute contrariété, t'entourer de distractions et de plaisirs, voilà tout le besoin et le regret que je sens depuis que je t'ai perdu. George Sand à Alfred de Musset, Venise, le 15 avril 1834
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Correspondances
- Narrated by: Pierre-François Garel, Mélodie Richard
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 12-08-2016
- Language: French
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Emerson
- The Mind on Fire
- By: Robert D. Richardson
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie
- Length: 26 hrs and 8 mins
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Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in the history of American thought, religion, and literature. The vitality of his writings and the unsettling power of his example continue to influence us more than a hundred years after his death. Now Robert D. Richardson Jr. brings to life an Emerson very different from the old stereotype of the passionless Sage of Concord.
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Great overview of an amazing icon in American history
- By Gydle on 25-06-2018
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Emerson
- The Mind on Fire
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie
- Length: 26 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-10-2012
- Language: English
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Modern Nature
- Journals, 1989 - 1990
- By: Derek Jarman
- Narrated by: Julian Sands
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
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A meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness. In 1986 Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to make a garden at his cottage on the barren coast of Dungeness. Facing an uncertain future, he nevertheless found solace in nature, growing all manner of plants. While some perished beneath wind and sea-spray, others flourished, creating brilliant, unexpected beauty in the wilderness. Modern Nature is both a diary of the garden and a meditation by Jarman on his own life.
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Modern Nature
- By anthony skuse on 05-09-2021
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Modern Nature
- Journals, 1989 - 1990
- Narrated by: Julian Sands
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 11-03-2021
- Language: English
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Cartas a un joven poeta [Letters to a Young Poet]
- By: Rainer Maria Rilke
- Narrated by: José Peña Coto
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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Cartas a un joven poeta (Letters to a Young Poet) es una obra maestra literaria que recopila diez cartas escritas por el poeta austríaco Rainer Maria Rilke entre 1903 y 1908. Estas cartas fueron dirigidas a Franz Xaver Kappus, un joven cadete militar que aspiraba a convertirse en escritor. Kappus decidió escribir a Rilke en busca de orientación sobre su vocación literaria. Rilke, que para entonces ya era un poeta consagrado, respondió con una serie de cartas en las que, lejos de proporcionar instrucciones técnicas, se enfocó en la introspección y el autoconocimiento.
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Cartas a un joven poeta [Letters to a Young Poet]
- Narrated by: José Peña Coto
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 23-05-2024
- Language: Spanish
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