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  • Walking (Version 2)-Henry David Thoreau
    2026/11/07
    Walking (Version 2) by Henry David Thoreau.

    This was originally titled "The Wild" and is a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum. "Walking" is an essay that explores the relationship between man and nature, trying to find a balance between society and our raw animal nature.

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    1 時間 27 分
  • Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 4-W. E. B. Du Bois
    2026/10/10
    Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 4 by W. E. B. Du Bois is a pivotal work that explores the struggles and experiences of marginalized communities, shedding light on the complexities of race and identity. This volume captures the essence of the fight against systemic oppression and the quest for social justice, themes that remain profoundly relevant today. Du Bois's insights into the darker races resonate with ongoing discussions about equity and representation, making this audiobook a vital listen for anyone seeking to understand the historical context of contemporary social issues.

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    2 時間 25 分
  • Yet Again-Max Beerbohm
    2026/09/12
    Max Beerbohm's "Yet Again" invites listeners into a world of whimsical reflection and sharp wit, showcasing the author's unique ability to blend humor with poignant insights. This enduring work captures the essence of human experience, exploring themes of nostalgia, identity, and the passage of time. Beerbohm's clever prose resonates with anyone who has ever pondered the complexities of life and the inevitability of change. The timeless nature of his observations makes this audiobook a delightful companion for those seeking both entertainment and a deeper understanding of the human condition. Experience the charm of Beerbohm's narrative and discover why his perspective remains relevant today.

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    8 時間 4 分
  • Christmas Miscellany 2023-Various
    2026/08/31
    This was originally a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum titled "The Wild" . He revised it before his death and it was included as part of the June 1862 edition of Atlantic Monthly. This essay appears, on the surface, to be simply expounding the qualities of Nature and man's place therein. Through this medium he not only touches those subjects, but with the implications of such a respect for nature, or lack thereof. (Summary by Chris Masterson)

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    3 時間 59 分
  • Certain Personal Matters-H. G. Wells
    2026/08/30
    This was originally a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum titled "The Wild" . He revised it before his death and it was included as part of the June 1862 edition of Atlantic Monthly. This essay appears, on the surface, to be simply expounding the qualities of Nature and man's place therein. Through this medium he not only touches those subjects, but with the implications of such a respect for nature, or lack thereof. (Summary by Chris Masterson)

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    6 時間 24 分
  • Shadows on the Wall-Frank W. Boreham
    2026/08/29
    This was originally a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum titled "The Wild" . He revised it before his death and it was included as part of the June 1862 edition of Atlantic Monthly. This essay appears, on the surface, to be simply expounding the qualities of Nature and man's place therein. Through this medium he not only touches those subjects, but with the implications of such a respect for nature, or lack thereof. (Summary by Chris Masterson)

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    5 時間 43 分
  • Strange Roads & With the Gods in Spring-Arthur Machen, Vincent Starrett
    2026/08/28
    This was originally a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum titled "The Wild" . He revised it before his death and it was included as part of the June 1862 edition of Atlantic Monthly. This essay appears, on the surface, to be simply expounding the qualities of Nature and man's place therein. Through this medium he not only touches those subjects, but with the implications of such a respect for nature, or lack thereof. (Summary by Chris Masterson)

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    57 分
  • Character Building-Booker T. Washington
    2026/08/27
    This was originally a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum titled "The Wild" . He revised it before his death and it was included as part of the June 1862 edition of Atlantic Monthly. This essay appears, on the surface, to be simply expounding the qualities of Nature and man's place therein. Through this medium he not only touches those subjects, but with the implications of such a respect for nature, or lack thereof. (Summary by Chris Masterson)

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    6 時間 38 分