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  • African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay - Grant Allen

    African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay - Grant Allen
    2026/07/25
    "African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay" by Grant Allen introduces us to Seymour Wilbraham Wentworth, the brother-in-law and secretary to the enigmatic South African millionaire, Sir Charles Vandrift. As Wentworth recounts their adventures, listeners are drawn into a world of intrigue and cunning, where the charming Colonel Clay emerges as a gentleman rogue reminiscent of classic literary figures like Arsène Lupin. This tale resonates today with its exploration of ambition, wealth, and the complexities of human relationships, showcasing Allen's ability to blend humor and suspense.
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    7 時間 44 分
  • Heautontimorumenos the Self-Tormentor - Terence

    Heautontimorumenos the Self-Tormentor - Terence
    2026/07/24
    "Heautontimorumenos, or The Self-Tormentor," by Terence, presents a poignant exploration of parental authority and the emotional turmoil it can inflict on the young. The story follows Clinia, a son torn between his love for Antiphila and the harsh demands of his father, who sends him off to war, leading to deep regret and self-inflicted torment. This timeless tale resonates with contemporary themes of familial pressure and the struggle for personal happiness, making it a compelling listen today. Terence's clever blend of humor and pathos invites audiences to reflect on the complexities of love, duty, and the often-painful journey toward self-acceptance.
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    1 時間 55 分
  • From Mud to Mufti With Old Bill on all Fronts - Bruce Bairnsfather

    From Mud to Mufti With Old Bill on all Fronts - Bruce Bairnsfather
    2026/07/23
    "From Mud to Mufti With Old Bill on all Fronts" by Bruce Bairnsfather offers a poignant collection of memories from World War I, chronicling the author's journey from recovery after the Second Battle of Ypres to the Armistice. As he grapples with his war injuries, Bairnsfather's transition from combat to serving as an authorized war cartoonist for British Intelligence allows him to capture the unique interactions among allied forces across various fronts. His distinctive style and keen observations provide both an entertaining and insightful glimpse into the complexities of war, making this volume a timeless reflection on resilience and camaraderie.
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    4 時間 54 分
  • Cats Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments - W Gordon Stables

    Cats Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments - W Gordon Stables
    2026/07/22
    "Cats: Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments" by W. Gordon Stables is a delightful exploration of the history and traits of our feline friends, emphasizing their unique role as companions. This audiobook offers insights into why cats have captivated human hearts for millennia, presenting a blend of informative study and charming anecdotes that resonate with cat lovers of all ages. The enduring themes of companionship, the quirky nature of cats, and the exploration of their ailments make this work a timeless resource for understanding these beloved pets.
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    9 時間 13 分
  • Circus Life and Circus Celebrities - Thomas Frost

    Circus Life and Circus Celebrities - Thomas Frost
    2026/07/21
    Step into the thrilling and often shocking world of the 19th century circus with "Circus Life and Circus Celebrities" by Thomas Frost. This captivating audiobook reveals real-life stories of daring performers, sensational animal acts, and the scandals and accidents that defined the era. While it reflects the colonial attitudes of its time, including outdated racial terms and descriptions of animal performances that may be seen as cruel today, these narratives offer a glimpse into a bygone era that shaped entertainment and public fascination. The enduring allure of the circus, with its blend of spectacle and human drama, continues to resonate, making this exploration of circus life both intriguing and thought-provoking.
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    7 時間
  • Chapter 66 - Rich Without Money

    Chapter 66 - Rich Without Money
    2022/11/22
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    24 分
  • Chapter 65 - Why Some Succeed and Others Fail

    Chapter 65 - Why Some Succeed and Others Fail
    2022/11/22
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    34 分
  • Chapter 64 - Reading a Spur to Ambition

    Chapter 64 - Reading a Spur to Ambition
    2022/11/22
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    33 分