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Brief Lives Volume II

Brief Lives Volume II

Explore the captivating lives of historical figures through the lens of "Brief Lives Volume II," where the veil is lifted on the personal stories behind renowned names. This podcast invites listeners to engage with the fascinating, often overlooked anecdotes that reveal the complexities of these eminent personalities. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that highlights the rich tapestry of human experience, from the triumphs to the trivialities that shaped their legacies. Immerse yourself in a narrative that is not just about history, but about the lives that influenced it—each biography providing a unique exploration of character, curiosity, and creativity. This is not a single story but a series of enlightening journeys that promise to broaden your understanding of the past. Discover a new book with every episode and delve into the intriguing world of biography that resonates with contemporary audiences.

Episodes

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John Barleycorn or Alcoholic Memoirs-Jack London 9 hr 43 min 54 sec
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Volume 1-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 9 hr 12 min 53 sec
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 05-Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 3 hr 57 min 29 sec
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands-Mary Seacole 5 hr 58 min 44 sec
Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth-Hermann Hesse 5 hr 41 min 45 sec
Diary of Samuel Pepys 1664-Samuel Pepys 9 hr 6 min 13 sec
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 5-Giorgio Vasari 8 hr 36 min 20 sec
Mary Cary, Frequently Martha-Kate Langley Bosher 3 hr 51 min 13 sec
Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks-Ellen Walworth 9 hr 26 min 45 sec
Memories of Old Montana-Con Price 4 hr 59 min 51 sec
Adrift on an Ice-Pan-Sir Wilfred Grenfell 57 min 42 sec
Shakspere Personal Recollections-John A. Joyce 7 hr 39 min 19 sec
Life and Adventures of Jack Engle An AutoBiography-Walt Whitman 4 hr 7 min 39 sec
Aristopia A Romance-History of the New World-Castello Newton Holford 5 hr 13 min 44 sec
Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave-Isaac Mason 2 hr 9 min 9 sec
I, Mary MacLane-Mary MacLane 7 hr 51 min 39 sec
Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Savages of Nootka Sound-John R. Jewitt 5 hr 40 min 16 sec
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol 5-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus 7 hr 55 min
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