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The 19th Century Classics Collection steps into the vibrant world of 19th century Europe, America, and Russia with this rich collection of literary masterpieces that continue to captivate listeners. From the dark allure of Dracula and the tragic romance of Anna Karenina to the moral complexities of Tess of the D'Urbervilles and the thrilling suspense of Wuthering Heights, this collection invites listeners to experience the enduring power of 19th-century storytelling.

Join host Ryan Smallwood as he explores the William Wallace translation of the first part of Hegels *Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences*, with a special focus on logic. This episode offers an insightful outline that distills the core of Hegels logical system, which he would elaborate on in his later lectures. As a more concise counterpart to his earlier work, *The Science of Logic*, Wallaces translation is celebrated for its clarity and accessibility, even if it sometimes diverges from Hegels original phrasing. Discover the foundational principles of Hegelian philosophy and gain a ...

Рэй Далио, один из самых успешных инвесторов и мыслителей нашей планеты, раскрыл секрет успеха: 30 практичных правил для установления личных принципов, принятия правильных решений и построения успешной жизни. Эта книга содержит квинтэссенцию системы Рэя Далио: 30 практичных и проверенных временем правил для установления личных принципов, принятия правильных решений и построения успешной жизни. Эти правила работают независимо от вашего текущего положения.

This passionate, erudite, and groundbreaking book will appeal to readers of Steven Pinker and Thomas Frank. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in how the mind works, how society works, and how they work together.

George Orwell's Animal Farm is a classic political fable about power, revolution, and the corruption of ideals. This unabridged English audiobook presents the original story in a clear, compelling narration...

Ada Kaleh. O insulă de pe Dunăre cu o istorie zbuciumată. Un tărâm al legendelor, printre care cea mai cunoscută spune povestea de iubire dintre preafrumoasa Aiseh și pescarul Dragomir. Un petec de pământ cu un destin tragic, el dispărând sub apele lacului de acumulare al...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. « La Marquise » de Georges Sand dévoile une histoire captivante d'amour, d'intrigues et de contraintes sociétales dans la France du XVIIIe siècle. Situé dans le décor opulent d'un château, le roman suit l'énigmatique marquise qui navigue dans...

Kaum einer kannte den deutschen Papst so gut und keiner war in den letzten Jahren so nahe an seiner Seite: Georg Gänswein begleitete Benedikt XVI. nahezu drei Jahrzehnte bis zu dessen Tod. Gänswein kennt Joseph Ratzinger als Glaubenspräfekten in Rom, er war einer der wichtigsten Vertrauten in...

L'un des romans les plus noirs de Simenon. Un soir, dans une bourgade de la banlieue new-yorkaise, alors que sa femme Christine est allée faire un bridge chez des amis, Spencer Ashby reste chez lui. Après avoir corrigé les copies de ses élèves, il s'adonne à son passe-temps favori, la sculpture sur bois. Les Ashby, ménage très uni, hébergent depuis un mois la fille d'une amie de Christine, Belle Sherman. Celle-ci revient avant la fin de la soirée, pendant que Spencer est toujours occupé dans son cagibi.

In Oceania, one of three totalitarian states that rule the world, Big Brother is watching. The Thought Police are listening. Reality is defined by the Party. And in London, at the Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith’s job is to rewrite history. His dream, however, is to rebel. Winston is beginning to think for himself. In defiance of the State, he falls into a criminal love affair with his coworker Julia. But it isn’t until he joins the Brotherhood, an underground network of revolutionaries, that Winston discovers how high the cost of freedom may be. 

'Essential reading for anyone trying to understand where the next influence operation is being built' ELIOT HIGGINS, founder of Bellingcat 'Revelatory . . . will fundamentally change how you understand modern power' KELLY CLANCY, author of Playing with Reality __________________________________...

Eigentlich wollte der Kommissar in Maigret hat Angst nur seinen alten Studienfreund Chabot in Fontenay-le-Comte besuchen. Doch schon im Zug bittet ihn ein Mitreisender um Hilfe: Zwei Morde haben die Kleinstadt in Angst versetzt, sogar eine Bürgerwehr patrouilliert. Maigret versucht, seine Anwesenheit geheim zu halten – vergeblich, bald setzt die ganze Stadt ihre Hoffnungen in den berühmten Besucher aus Paris. Dann geschieht ein dritter Mord. Maigrets 42. Fall spielt in der Vendée.

June 8, 1954. Alan Turing, the visionary mathematician, is found dead at his home in sleepy Wilmslow, dispatched by a poisoned apple. Taking the case, Detective Constable Leonard Corell quickly learns Turing is a convicted homosexual. Confident it's a suicide, he is nonetheless confounded by...

Mit Kommissar Maigret schuf Georges Simenon eine der eindrucksvollsten Figuren der Kriminalliteratur – leise, beharrlich und zutiefst menschlich. Diese 20 Hörspiele aus vier Jahrzehnten (1953–1994) lassen Maigrets Welt neu lebendig werden: das nächtliche Paris, verrauchte Cafés, elegante Boulevards und düstere Hafenkneipen. Statt aus Action entfaltet sich Spannung aus Atmosphäre, feiner Psychologie und dem genauen Zuhören eines Ermittlers, der seine Fälle mit Geduld und Menschenkenntnis löst.

Aristotle famously maintains in his treatise "On the Soul" that there are three kinds of living things―plants, animals, and humans―and he speaks of each kind as having a soul. Nowadays, however, many thinkers reject them on the grounds that they are incompatible with modern science. Molecular biology is seen as affording a superior way of categorizing life forms.

Sixteen all-new stories by science fiction’s top talents, collected by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois From pulp adventures such as Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Carson of Venus to classic short stories such as Ray Bradbury’s “The Long Rain” to visionary novels such as C. S. Lewis’s...

Penguin Classics presents George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss, adapted for audio and now available as a digital download as part of the Penguin English Library series. Read by the actress Irene Sutcliffe. If life had no love in it, what else was there for Maggie? Tragic and moving, The Mill on...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Dive into the true memoirs of one of the 19th century's most audacious con artists. This is the fascinating story of a young man raised in a strict home who, upon entering the fast-paced world of Wall Street, is seduced by the promise of quick wealth...

Veuf inconsolable et fétichiste, Hugues Viane a choisi d'habiter Bruges pour la ressemblance qu'il y trouvait avec la mélancolie de son deuil. Bruges-la-Morte, drame passionnel, est principalement l'évocation d'une ville (ses canaux et ses quais, ses rues désertes ou bondées lors du Saint-Sang, ses vieilles demeures, son béguinage, ses églises et ses gisants, son beffroi, etc). Une ville, associée aux états d'âme et aux passions des personnages. « Elle les façonne selon ses sites et ses cloches.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the greatest discovery in human history revealed not the triumph of civilization, but its terrifying downfall? In *The Time Machine*, H. G. Wells transports listeners beyond the boundaries of the present and into a distant future filled with...