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  • Man Without A Country And Other Tales-Edward Everett Hale

    Man Without A Country And Other Tales-Edward Everett Hale
    2026/08/11
    Holmes describes his frantic search through Civil War torn landscapes for his wounded son, the future Supreme Court Justice. Originally published in The Atlantic Magazine, 1862. Holmes, Sr. (1809 -1894) was an American physician, poet, professor, lecturer, and author. He was regarded by his peers as one of the best writers of the 19th century. His most famous prose works are the "Breakfast Table" series, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1858). He is also recognized as an important medical reformer. (Summary by Atlantic Magazine, Wikipedia, David Wales)
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    8 時間 34 分
  • Wounds In The Rain; War Stories-Stephen Crane

    Wounds In The Rain; War Stories-Stephen Crane
    2026/08/02
    "Wounds In The Rain; War Stories" by Stephen Crane delves into the harrowing realities of war, capturing the psychological and emotional scars that conflict leaves behind. Crane's vivid storytelling brings to life the chaos and confusion of battle, emphasizing the profound impact of war on the human spirit. This collection resonates today as it explores themes of courage, despair, and the quest for understanding amidst turmoil, reflecting the timeless struggles faced by soldiers and civilians alike. Its enduring relevance lies in its ability to provoke thought about the nature of bravery and the cost of conflict, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of the human experience in times of strife.
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    8 時間 21 分
  • My Hunt After 'The Captain' - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

    My Hunt After 'The Captain' - Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
    2026/06/08
    Holmes describes his frantic search through Civil War torn landscapes for his wounded son, the future Supreme Court Justice. Originally published in The Atlantic Magazine, 1862. Holmes, Sr. (1809 -1894) was an American physician, poet, professor, lecturer, and author. He was regarded by his peers as one of the best writers of the 19th century. His most famous prose works are the "Breakfast Table" series, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (1858). He is also recognized as an important medical reformer. (Summary by Atlantic Magazine, Wikipedia, David Wales)
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    2 時間 12 分