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Walking-Stick Papers

Walking-Stick Papers

Di: Robert Cortes Holliday
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Step into the world of Robert Cortes Holliday (1880 – 1947), an American writer and literary editor celebrated for his engaging and whimsical prose. Esteemed writer Christopher Morley praised Holliday’s unique ability to craft personal essays that are both rich in warmth and delightful in their eccentricity. Walking-Stick Papers, a carefully curated collection of Hollidays essays from 1918, invites you to explore his reflections on life, literature, and the human experience, all infused with his characteristic charm. Join us for a journey through this captivating literary landscape, narrated by David Wales.Copyright Science Stories Arte Mondiale Storia e critica della letteratura
Episodi
  • Treatises On Friendship And Old Age-Marcus Tullius Cicero

    Treatises On Friendship And Old Age-Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Oct 10 2026
    "Treatises On Friendship And Old Age" by Marcus Tullius Cicero delves into the profound themes of companionship and the wisdom that comes with age. Cicero explores the essential qualities of friendship, emphasizing its importance in leading a fulfilling life, while also reflecting on the inevitability of aging and the insights it brings. These timeless discussions resonate deeply today, as they encourage listeners to cherish relationships and embrace the aging process with grace. The enduring nature of Cicero's thoughts on human connection and the passage of time makes this audiobook a valuable listen for anyone seeking to understand the fundamental aspects of life and the bonds that enrich it.
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    3 ore e 12 min
  • Three Essays by James Freeman Clarke-James Freeman Clarke

    Three Essays by James Freeman Clarke-James Freeman Clarke
    Sep 12 2026
    "Three Essays" by James Freeman Clarke presents a thoughtful exploration of enduring themes that continue to resonate today. Clarke delves into profound ideas that challenge the mind and spirit, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and values. His essays invite contemplation on the nature of faith, morality, and human experience, making them timeless in their relevance. Listening to Clarke's insights now offers a chance to engage with the foundational questions of existence, fostering a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This work remains a significant contribution to the discourse on faith and philosophy, appealing to both the curious and the contemplative.
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    1 ora e 36 min
  • Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian-James Stonehouse

    Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian-James Stonehouse
    Aug 24 2026
    "Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian-James Stonehouse" offers a poignant glimpse into the life and memories of a man who has witnessed the evolution of Liverpool over nearly a century. Through his reflections, Stonehouse captures the essence of a city rich in history and character, allowing listeners to experience the vibrancy and challenges of a bygone era. This audiobook resonates with enduring themes of nostalgia, community, and the passage of time, reminding us of the importance of remembering our roots. Stonehouse's unique perspective invites us to appreciate the stories that shape our identities and the places we call home, making it a timeless exploration worth hearing today.
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    5 ore e 39 min
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