Gillian Hendrie
36 books
Travel Fiction
575
Jules Verne - Meridiana: The adventures of three Englishmen and three Russians in South Africa
Three Englishmen and Three Russians travel across the width of South Africa to measure a meridian. The outbreak of the Crimean War makes the Russians enemy agents in an English colony. Summary by Kim.
5 hours 28 minutes
Religion
476
1
Martin Luther - Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther
When Martin Luther promulgated his “95 Theses” 1n 1517, he probably did not envision the initiation of the historical division of the indivisible Church, beginning what we now know as the Protestant Reformation. For...
3 hours 45 minutes
Animals & Nature
483
Tudor Jenks - Gypsy, the Talking Dog; a Story for Young Folks
Gypsy is a particularly smart little dog, who knows a lot of tricks which he performed with his owner, a street artist. But one day, he is stolen from this owner and kidnapped, and brought aboard a ship to be...
3 hours 31 minutes
War & Military
471
Friedrich Schiller - History of the Thirty Years War, Volume 4
Volume Four covers the battle of Lutzen (November, 1633) to the death of Wallenstein (February, 1634) focusing on the reaction of the Protestant forces following the death of Gustavus Adolphus at Lutzen, and...
2 hours