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  • Life of Sir Walter Ralegh-Louise Creighton

    Life of Sir Walter Ralegh-Louise Creighton
    2026/08/24
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    6 時間 38 分
  • Friend of Marie-Antoinette Lady Atkyns - Frederic Barbey

    Friend of Marie-Antoinette Lady Atkyns - Frederic Barbey
    2026/08/23
    "Friend of Marie-Antoinette: Lady Atkyns" by Frederic Barbey delves into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, an English actress who, after becoming a widow in her twenties, took on the perilous role of an agent during the tumultuous French Revolution. Her daring efforts to rescue members of the former French royal family from imprisonment highlight themes of loyalty, courage, and the complexities of political upheaval. The narrative not only showcases Atkyns' personal bravery but also reflects a broader struggle against tyranny and the fight for justice, making it a resonant exploration of sacrifice and resilience. The introduction by Victorien Sardou adds a layer of historical context, inviting listeners to engage with the ideas and language of a bygone era, which, while reflective of its time, continues to provoke thought about the nature of freedom and the human spirit in times of crisis.
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    6 時間 36 分
  • Lady Jane Grey and Her Times-Ida Ashworth Taylor

    Lady Jane Grey and Her Times-Ida Ashworth Taylor
    2026/08/23
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    8 時間 14 分
  • Horace Walpole's Letters a selection-Horace Walpole

    Horace Walpole's Letters a selection-Horace Walpole
    2026/08/22
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    5 時間 44 分
  • John Smith's Funny Adventures on a Crutch! or The Remarkable Peregrinations of a One- Legged Soldier after the War-A. F. Hill

    John Smith's Funny Adventures on a Crutch! or The Remarkable Peregrinations of a One- Legged Soldier after the War-A. F. Hill
    2026/08/21
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    9 時間 55 分
  • Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great-Elbert Hubbard

    Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great-Elbert Hubbard
    2026/08/20
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    8 時間 5 分
  • Autobiography of Goethe Volume 2-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    Autobiography of Goethe Volume 2-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    2026/08/19
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    8 時間 42 分
  • Adventure-Eleanor Jourdain, Charlotte Anne Moberly

    Adventure-Eleanor Jourdain, Charlotte Anne Moberly
    2026/08/18
    Journey with us into the life of Charlotte Atkyns, a remarkable English actress who was widowed early in life and found herself embroiled in the tumultuous French Revolution. Not just an observer, Atkyns actively sought to rescue the imprisoned former royal family of France. Introduced by Victorien Sardou of the French Academy, this intriguing story is set in its historical context, reflecting the language and ideas of its era. As Librivox does not censor its works, some content may offend certain listeners. (Summary by LynneT)
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    3 時間 43 分