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  • Life of Henry David Thoreau - Henry Salt

    Life of Henry David Thoreau - Henry Salt
    2026/09/05
    Henry David Thoreau's life and work remain profoundly relevant as they explore themes of nature, individualism, and social justice. In "Life of Henry David Thoreau," Henry Salt presents a detailed biography of Thoreau, a man who not only contributed significantly to environmentalism but also engaged deeply with philosophy, abolitionism, and anarchism. Thoreau's reflections on simplicity, civil disobedience, and the importance of living authentically resonate in today's world, where many grapple with environmental crises and social inequalities. Salt's portrayal sheds light on Thoreau's enigmatic personality and his enduring legacy, making this early biography a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern thought on nature and civil rights. As readers listen, they will discover the profound insights of a thinker whose ideas continue to inspire and challenge us.
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    7 時間 44 分
  • Life of Henry David Thoreau - Henry Salt

    Life of Henry David Thoreau - Henry Salt
    2026/09/05
    Henry David Thoreau's life and work remain profoundly relevant as they explore themes of nature, individualism, and social justice. In "Life of Henry David Thoreau," Henry Salt presents a detailed biography of Thoreau, a man who not only contributed significantly to environmentalism but also engaged deeply with philosophy, abolitionism, and anarchism. Thoreau's reflections on simplicity, civil disobedience, and the importance of living authentically resonate in today's world, where many grapple with environmental crises and social inequalities. Salt's portrayal sheds light on Thoreau's enigmatic personality and his enduring legacy, making this early biography a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern thought on nature and civil rights. As readers listen, they will discover the profound insights of a thinker whose ideas continue to inspire and challenge us.
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    7 時間 44 分
  • Roman History The Early Empire from the Assassination of Julius Caesar to that of Domitian - William Wolfe Capes

    Roman History The Early Empire from the Assassination of Julius Caesar to that of Domitian - William Wolfe Capes
    2026/08/30
    William Wolfe Capes (1834-1914) was an Anglican cleric, a classicist, and a historian. This is his short chronicle of the early Roman Empire, from the aftermath of the murder of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E. to the assassination of the tyrannical Domitian in 96 C.E.. Capes writes about the intervening emperors, including the notorious Caligula and Nero, and then devotes chapters to Roman citizenship, life in the provinces, trade, religion, the frontiers, and the army. (Pamela Nagami)
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    7 時間 39 分
  • Book of Giants - Henry Wysham Lanier

    Book of Giants - Henry Wysham Lanier
    2026/08/29
    Tales of very tall men of myth, legend, history, and science (Subtitle of Book) - Summary by Henry Wysham Lanier
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    8 時間 29 分
  • Story of My Boyhood and Youth-John Muir

    Story of My Boyhood and Youth-John Muir
    2026/08/24
    Dive into the riveting life of Henry David Thoreau, a man who wore many hats - philosopher, poet, writer, abolitionist, and anarchist. Notably recognized for his contributions to environmentalism and nature history, Thoreau remains an enigma to many. He is most famous for his landmark book, Walden, and his profound essay on Civil Disobedience. Join us as we explore his early biography penned by Henry Salt, a work held in high esteem by Thoreau scholars. This podcast is narrated by Phyllis Vincelli.
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    5 時間 26 分
  • Life of Henry David Thoreau - Henry Salt

    Life of Henry David Thoreau - Henry Salt
    2026/08/23
    Henry David Thoreau's life and work remain profoundly relevant as they explore themes of nature, individualism, and social justice. In "Life of Henry David Thoreau," Henry Salt presents a detailed biography of Thoreau, a man who not only contributed significantly to environmentalism but also engaged deeply with philosophy, abolitionism, and anarchism. Thoreau's reflections on simplicity, civil disobedience, and the importance of living authentically resonate in today's world, where many grapple with environmental crises and social inequalities. Salt's portrayal sheds light on Thoreau's enigmatic personality and his enduring legacy, making this early biography a vital resource for understanding the foundations of modern thought on nature and civil rights. As readers listen, they will discover the profound insights of a thinker whose ideas continue to inspire and challenge us.
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    7 時間 44 分
  • Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe

    Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe
    2026/08/23
    Dive into the riveting life of Henry David Thoreau, a man who wore many hats - philosopher, poet, writer, abolitionist, and anarchist. Notably recognized for his contributions to environmentalism and nature history, Thoreau remains an enigma to many. He is most famous for his landmark book, Walden, and his profound essay on Civil Disobedience. Join us as we explore his early biography penned by Henry Salt, a work held in high esteem by Thoreau scholars. This podcast is narrated by Phyllis Vincelli.
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    2 時間 7 分
  • Captain Cook-Walter Besant

    Captain Cook-Walter Besant
    2026/08/22
    Dive into the riveting life of Henry David Thoreau, a man who wore many hats - philosopher, poet, writer, abolitionist, and anarchist. Notably recognized for his contributions to environmentalism and nature history, Thoreau remains an enigma to many. He is most famous for his landmark book, Walden, and his profound essay on Civil Disobedience. Join us as we explore his early biography penned by Henry Salt, a work held in high esteem by Thoreau scholars. This podcast is narrated by Phyllis Vincelli.
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    6 時間 15 分