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  • Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2-Pliny the Elder, John S. White

    Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2-Pliny the Elder, John S. White
    Oct 10 2026
    Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2 brings to life the timeless works of Pliny the Elder, as interpreted by John S. White. This volume continues to explore the rich tapestry of knowledge and observations from the ancient world, offering insights into nature, science, and human experience that remain relevant today. The themes of curiosity and the pursuit of wisdom resonate profoundly in our modern society, encouraging listeners to reflect on the importance of learning from the past. With its enduring wisdom, this audiobook serves as a bridge between ancient insights and contemporary thought, making it an essential listen for anyone interested in the foundations of knowledge and the natural world.

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    2 ore e 35 min
  • Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney

    Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney
    Sep 12 2026
    "Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a poignant exploration of unrequited love, framed through a series of sonnets that delve into the complexities of desire, longing, and the human condition. This timeless work captures the essence of romantic struggle, reflecting the universal themes of passion and heartache that resonate deeply across ages. Sidney's eloquent language and emotional depth invite listeners to contemplate the nature of love and its trials, making it a relevant and enriching experience for today's audience. The artistry of his verse not only showcases the beauty of the English language but also highlights the enduring power of love's impact on the human experience.
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    1 ora e 41 min
  • Politics-Aristotle

    Politics-Aristotle
    Aug 30 2026
    News from Nowhere (1890) is a seminal work that weaves together utopian socialism and gentle science fiction, crafted by the visionary artist and socialist pioneer William Morris. The narrative follows William Guest, who, after attending a meeting of the Socialist League, drifts into a dream-like future where society thrives on shared ownership and democratic control of production. In this idyllic world, there is no private property, towering cities, or forms of authority‚Aîmoney, divorce, courts, prisons, and class distinctions are absent. Instead, this agrarian community flourishes as its people find joy in nature and derive satisfaction from their work. Morris boldly addresses a common critique of socialism the perceived lack of motivation for labor in a communist system, arguing instead that all work should be inherently creative and enjoyable. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    9 ore e 15 min
  • Handbook of Nature-Study, Part 1-Anna Botsford Comstock

    Handbook of Nature-Study, Part 1-Anna Botsford Comstock
    Aug 29 2026
    News from Nowhere (1890) is a seminal work that weaves together utopian socialism and gentle science fiction, crafted by the visionary artist and socialist pioneer William Morris. The narrative follows William Guest, who, after attending a meeting of the Socialist League, drifts into a dream-like future where society thrives on shared ownership and democratic control of production. In this idyllic world, there is no private property, towering cities, or forms of authority‚Aîmoney, divorce, courts, prisons, and class distinctions are absent. Instead, this agrarian community flourishes as its people find joy in nature and derive satisfaction from their work. Morris boldly addresses a common critique of socialism the perceived lack of motivation for labor in a communist system, arguing instead that all work should be inherently creative and enjoyable. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    7 ore e 29 min
  • Shadowland October, 1919-Various

    Shadowland October, 1919-Various
    Aug 24 2026
    News from Nowhere (1890) is a seminal work that weaves together utopian socialism and gentle science fiction, crafted by the visionary artist and socialist pioneer William Morris. The narrative follows William Guest, who, after attending a meeting of the Socialist League, drifts into a dream-like future where society thrives on shared ownership and democratic control of production. In this idyllic world, there is no private property, towering cities, or forms of authority‚Aîmoney, divorce, courts, prisons, and class distinctions are absent. Instead, this agrarian community flourishes as its people find joy in nature and derive satisfaction from their work. Morris boldly addresses a common critique of socialism the perceived lack of motivation for labor in a communist system, arguing instead that all work should be inherently creative and enjoyable. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    3 ore e 9 min
  • Metamorphosis (version 3)-Franz Kafka

    Metamorphosis (version 3)-Franz Kafka
    Aug 23 2026
    News from Nowhere (1890) is a seminal work that weaves together utopian socialism and gentle science fiction, crafted by the visionary artist and socialist pioneer William Morris. The narrative follows William Guest, who, after attending a meeting of the Socialist League, drifts into a dream-like future where society thrives on shared ownership and democratic control of production. In this idyllic world, there is no private property, towering cities, or forms of authority‚Aîmoney, divorce, courts, prisons, and class distinctions are absent. Instead, this agrarian community flourishes as its people find joy in nature and derive satisfaction from their work. Morris boldly addresses a common critique of socialism the perceived lack of motivation for labor in a communist system, arguing instead that all work should be inherently creative and enjoyable. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    2 ore e 17 min
  • Agamemnon (Morshead Translation)-Aeschylus

    Agamemnon (Morshead Translation)-Aeschylus
    Aug 22 2026
    News from Nowhere (1890) is a seminal work that weaves together utopian socialism and gentle science fiction, crafted by the visionary artist and socialist pioneer William Morris. The narrative follows William Guest, who, after attending a meeting of the Socialist League, drifts into a dream-like future where society thrives on shared ownership and democratic control of production. In this idyllic world, there is no private property, towering cities, or forms of authority‚Aîmoney, divorce, courts, prisons, and class distinctions are absent. Instead, this agrarian community flourishes as its people find joy in nature and derive satisfaction from their work. Morris boldly addresses a common critique of socialism the perceived lack of motivation for labor in a communist system, arguing instead that all work should be inherently creative and enjoyable. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    2 ore e 28 min
  • Radio Beasts-Ralph Milne Farley

    Radio Beasts-Ralph Milne Farley
    Aug 21 2026
    News from Nowhere (1890) is a seminal work that weaves together utopian socialism and gentle science fiction, crafted by the visionary artist and socialist pioneer William Morris. The narrative follows William Guest, who, after attending a meeting of the Socialist League, drifts into a dream-like future where society thrives on shared ownership and democratic control of production. In this idyllic world, there is no private property, towering cities, or forms of authority‚Aîmoney, divorce, courts, prisons, and class distinctions are absent. Instead, this agrarian community flourishes as its people find joy in nature and derive satisfaction from their work. Morris boldly addresses a common critique of socialism the perceived lack of motivation for labor in a communist system, arguing instead that all work should be inherently creative and enjoyable. (Summary by Wikipedia)

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    8 ore e 17 min