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Diaries of John Evelyn

Diaries of John Evelyn

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the 17th century with the Diaries of John Evelyn, a podcast that invites you to explore the intricate intersections of art, nature, and the human experience through the eyes of a remarkable Renaissance figure. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating collection of works that resonate with Evelyn’s passions for architecture, horticulture, and the evolving landscape of science during a time of great societal transformation. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that delve into the thoughts and observations of a man deeply engaged with the world around him. Through Evelyn’s lens, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the beauty and complexity of life in a turbulent era. Discover a new book with every episode and enrich your understanding of history, culture, and the enduring legacy of one of England's most intriguing diarists.

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Maid of Maiden Lane (dramatic reading)-Amelia E. Barr 8 hr 15 min 26 sec
Court and Character of King James, with the Court of King Charles-Anthony Weldon 3 hr 45 min 12 sec
Guide to Health-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 3 hr 27 min 20 sec
Audubon's Western Journal 1849-1850-John Woodhouse Audubon 5 hr 28 min 31 sec
Sir Christopher Wren Scientist, Scholar and Architect-Lawrence Weaver 4 hr 15 min 31 sec
Life of St. Vincent de Paul-Frances Alice Forbes 1 hr 57 min 13 sec
Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe 2 hr 7 min 4 sec
Voice and Public Speaking-John Poole Sandlands 4 hr 11 min 1 sec
Prince (Version 4)-Niccolò Machiavelli 3 hr 16 min 36 sec
Infection and Immunity-George M. Sternberg 6 hr 35 min 13 sec
Walnut Growing in Oregon-Jacob Calvin Cooper 1 hr 41 min 19 sec
Studies in Pessimism-Arthur Schopenhauer 3 hr 25 min 52 sec
Half Hours With the Lower Animals-Charles Holder 5 hr 8 min 45 sec
Mother-Kathleen Norris 2 hr 48 min 2 sec
Finland and the Tsars, 1809-1899-Joseph R. Fisher 8 hr 27 min 37 sec
History of King Lear-Nahum Tate 2 hr 38 min 51 sec
Vision of Piers the Plowman (Warren translation)-William Langland 4 hr 37 min 50 sec
Story of Coventry-Mary Dormer Harris 9 hr 57 min 16 sec
36 - Diaries of John Evelyn by John Evelyn 7 min 49 sec
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