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Paradise Lost by John Milton ~ Full Audiobook [poetry]
Classic Audiobook Collection
08/13/22
•558m
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Paradise Lost by John Milton audiobook.
Genre: poetry
John Milton's Paradise Lost is a monumental epic poem that retells the story of humanity's first disobedience and the sweeping spiritual war that surrounds it. The poem opens in the aftermath of a cataclysmic defeat, where Satan and his fallen host rally in a bleak new realm and plot a way to strike back at Heaven. Their target is not a fortress but a fragile, radiant world newly made, where Adam and Eve live in innocence within Eden. As celestial messengers, infernal powers, and human longing intersect, Milton explores the tension between obedience and freedom, reason and desire, pride and humility. With grand speeches, intricate theology, and vividly imagined landscapes, the poem follows the movement from cosmic rebellion to intimate temptation, asking what it means to choose, to fall, and to seek redemption. At once philosophical and dramatic, Paradise Lost is a work about ambition, love, responsibility, and the cost of self-deception - and why the smallest human decision can echo across the universe.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:25:16) Chapter 02
(00:51:08) Chapter 03
(01:15:16) Chapter 04
(01:44:34) Chapter 05
(02:03:46) Chapter 06
(02:25:02) Chapter 07
(02:57:32) Chapter 08
(03:27:31) Chapter 09
(03:49:29) Chapter 10
(04:14:33) Chapter 11
(04:34:00) Chapter 12
(05:01:57) Chapter 14
(05:38:26) Chapter 15
(06:05:09) Chapter 16
(06:40:52) Chapter 17
(07:13:32) Chapter 18
(07:41:55) Chapter 19
(08:19:23) Chapter 20
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20000 Leagues Under the Seas by Jules Verne ~ Full Audiobook [scifi]
August 12, 2022
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20000 Leagues Under the Seas by Jules Verne audiobook.
Genre: scifi
When reports of a terrifying 'sea monster' disrupt shipping lanes around the globe, the United States joins an international hunt to track it down. French marine biologist Professor Pierre Aronnax boards the warship Abraham Lincoln with his unflappable servant Conseil and the hard-bitten Canadian harpooner Ned Land, expecting a scientific triumph and a swift end to the mystery. Instead, a violent encounter casts them into the ocean and into the hidden world of the Nautilus, a revolutionary submarine commanded by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. Confined beneath the waves, the three unwilling guests travel through coral forests, polar seas, and sunken ruins, witnessing wonders and dangers no surface sailor could imagine. But Nemo is more than a brilliant explorer: he is a man with strict rules, guarded secrets, and a private war against the world above. As the voyage stretches on, Aronnax is torn between awe at the ocean's marvels and alarm at Nemo's relentless purpose, while Ned Land searches for any chance to escape. A classic tale of discovery, captivity, and the unsettling power of science.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 1
(00:19:44) Chapter 2
(00:33:49) Chapter 3
(00:45:51) Chapter 4
(01:02:52) Chapter 5
(01:18:36) Chapter 6
(01:39:04) Chapter 7
(01:58:27) Chapter 8
(02:19:32) Chapter 9
(02:35:56) Chapter 10
(02:56:58) Chapter 11
(03:17:37) Chapter 12
(03:33:37) Chapter 13
(03:48:52) Chapter 14
(04:13:03) Chapter 15
(04:30:27) Chapter 16
(04:47:57) Chapter 17
(05:06:12) Chapter 18
(05:23:08) Chapter 19
(05:50:20) Chapter 20
(06:13:19) Chapter 21
(06:39:41) Chapter 22
(07:03:05) Chapter 23
(07:21:25) Chapter 24
(07:40:38) Chapter 25
(08:04:55) Chapter 26
(08:28:28) Chapter 27
(08:53:12) Chapter 28
(09:23:11) Chapter 29
(09:40:10) Chapter 30
(10:02:12) Chapter 31
(10:23:43) Chapter 32
(10:47:59) Chapter 33
(11:10:36) Chapter 34
(11:38:11) Chapter 35
(12:01:29) Chapter 36
(12:26:37) Chapter 37
(12:55:21) Chapter 38
(13:25:04) Chapter 39
(13:42:37) Chapter 40
(14:05:48) Chapter 41
(14:31:14) Chapter 42
(14:57:59) Chapter 43
(15:24:21) Chapter 44
(15:48:08) Chapter 45
(16:09:52) Chapter 46
(16:28:05) Chapter 47
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The Yosemite by John Muir ~ Full Audiobook [history]
August 13, 2022
•429m
The Yosemite by John Muir audiobook.
Genre: history
In The Yosemite, naturalist and advocate John Muir invites listeners into the granite cathedral of Californias Sierra Nevada, blending firsthand observation with a poets reverence for wild places. Moving from the famous Yosemite Valley to its surrounding high country, Muir traces how ice, water, and time shaped sheer cliffs, domes, waterfalls, and meadows, while also introducing the living community that thrives there - towering sequoias, resilient pines, wildflowers, birds, and the larger animals that roam the forests and open slopes. Along the way, he reflects on human presence in the region, from early exploration and settlement to the rising idea that landscapes can be protected for the public good. Part travel narrative, part natural history, and part manifesto, the book captures the sensory immediacy of wind in the treetops and thunder in the falls, while arguing that understanding a place is the first step toward preserving it. Muirs central conflict is not with a single antagonist, but with indifference and exploitation - the forces that would reduce a living wilderness to scenery or resources.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 1
(00:14:08) Chapter 2
(00:31:24) Chapter 3
(00:45:36) Chapter 4
(00:59:20) Chapter 5
(01:13:27) Chapter 02
(01:30:44) Chapter 03
(01:45:14) Chapter 6
(01:57:06) Chapter 7
(02:14:45) Chapter 05
(02:23:07) Chapter 8
(02:36:59) Chapter 9
(02:54:03) Chapter 10
(03:05:34) Chapter 11
(03:16:04) Chapter 07
(03:46:11) Chapter 08
(04:05:30) Chapter 09
(04:19:11) Chapter 10
(04:32:09) Chapter 11
(05:15:11) Chapter 12
(05:37:39) Chapter 13
(06:05:54) Chapter 13
(06:24:01) Chapter 14
(06:27:56) Chapter 15
(06:38:43) Chapter 16
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