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Lifted Masks by Susan Glaspell ~ Full Audiobook [drama]
Classic Audiobook Collection
05/19/23
•347m
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Lifted Masks by Susan Glaspell audiobook.
Genre: drama
First published in 1912, Lifted Masks is Susan Glaspell's keen-edged collection of 13 short stories about the faces people present to the world and what happens when those performances crack. In Paris, a young American woman named Virginia is pulled into an awkward, unexpectedly tender afternoon helping a loud, well-meaning countryman buy gifts for the wife he cannot quite reach anymore. Back in the United States, Glaspell moves through small towns, workplaces, and political backrooms, introducing men and women trapped between reputation and conscience: an idealistic immigrant father watching his son's idea of America harden into ambition, a weary laborer fighting to stay sober long enough to finish a task that feels like his last chance, and citizens who discover how quickly public virtue can be traded for power. With humor, compassion, and a reporter's eye for detail, Glaspell probes class, gender, patriotism, and moral compromise, asking what we owe to our dreams, to one another, and to the selves we keep hidden. Each story offers its own reckoning, and together they form a portrait of a society learning, uncomfortably, what it has been pretending not to see.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:32:52) Chapter 02
(00:52:03) Chapter 03
(01:12:46) Chapter 04
(01:31:44) Chapter 05
(02:13:26) Chapter 06
(02:40:20) Chapter 07
(03:00:58) Chapter 08
(03:17:59) Chapter 09
(03:50:06) Chapter 10
(04:12:06) Chapter 11
(04:45:10) Chapter 12
(05:16:20) Chapter 13
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The Art of War by Sun Tzu audiobook.
Genre: history
Composed as a compact manual of strategy and leadership, The Art of War presents Sun Tzu's principles for prevailing in conflict through preparation, intelligence, and disciplined execution. Rather than celebrating brute force, the book argues for winning with minimal cost by understanding both your own capabilities and an opponent's intentions. Across concise chapters, Sun Tzu explores how to evaluate conditions before acting, organize forces, manage momentum, and use terrain, timing, and deception to shape outcomes. He emphasizes clear command, reliable communication, and the careful balance between strictness and flexibility in leading people under pressure. Along the way, the listener encounters enduring ideas about adapting to changing circumstances, avoiding predictable patterns, and choosing battles that can actually be won. Though rooted in ancient warfare, the lessons extend naturally to modern competition in business, politics, and personal decision-making, making the work as much a study of strategic thinking as of combat. With its aphoristic style and practical focus, The Art of War offers a framework for planning, assessing risk, and acting decisively when stakes are high.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:35:33) Chapter 02
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Genre: biography
In Theodore Roosevelt - An Autobiography, the 26th president of the United States tells his own story in a brisk, energetic voice that mirrors the life he led. Beginning with his youth and early battles to overcome frail health, Roosevelt traces the making of his character through intense self-discipline, public service, and a restless appetite for challenge. He recounts formative years in New York politics, the crucible of reform-minded leadership, and the defining moments that carried him onto the national stage, from wartime command to the sudden responsibilities of the presidency. Along the way, he explains the convictions that drove his agenda: honest government, a stronger national role in regulating powerful interests, stewardship of the natural world, and an American presence abroad shaped by realism and resolve. Part personal memoir and part defense of a political philosophy, this autobiography invites listeners inside Roosevelt's decision-making, his sense of duty, and the costs of pursuing large goals in a turbulent public life. It is a vivid portrait of ambition, civic courage, and the era that Roosevelt helped remake.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 00
(00:03:33) Chapter 01
(01:03:19) Chapter 02
(01:26:26) Chapter 03
(01:43:07) Chapter 04
(02:02:43) Chapter 05
(02:25:46) Chapter 06
(02:52:34) Chapter 07
(03:20:39) Chapter 08
(03:44:26) Chapter 09
(04:08:05) Chapter 10
(04:37:39) Chapter 11
(05:15:43) Chapter 12
(05:41:42) Chapter 13
(06:07:19) Chapter 14
(06:29:36) Chapter 15
(06:51:37) Chapter 16
(07:21:08) Chapter 17
(07:48:36) Chapter 18
(08:31:41) Chapter 19
(09:09:43) Chapter 20
(09:44:41) Chapter 21
(10:19:25) Chapter 22
(10:52:35) Chapter 23
(11:19:35) Chapter 24
(11:41:53) Chapter 25
(12:16:02) Chapter 26
(12:34:52) Chapter 27
(12:58:56) Chapter 28
(13:24:57) Chapter 29
(13:47:16) Chapter 30
(14:06:02) Chapter 31
(14:30:26) Chapter 32
(14:54:52) Chapter 33
(15:16:42) Chapter 34
(15:34:29) Chapter 35
(16:00:14) Chapter 36
(16:27:06) Chapter 37
(16:50:38) Chapter 38
(17:16:33) Chapter 39
(17:43:48) Chapter 40
(18:11:41) Chapter 41
(18:35:47) Chapter 42
(18:56:17) Chapter 43
(19:11:28) Chapter 44
(19:36:59) Chapter 45
(20:17:47) Chapter 46
(20:41:19) Chapter 47
(20:58:18) Chapter 48
(21:18:58) Chapter 49
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