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Settlers of the Marsh by Frederick Philip Grove ~ Full Audiobook [tragedy]
Classic Audiobook Collection
07/07/23
•616m
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Settlers of the Marsh by Frederick Philip Grove audiobook.
Genre: tragedy
In the Big Grassy Marsh country of northern Manitoba in the early twentieth century, Swedish immigrant Niels Lindstedt stakes everything on a simple, burning vision: clear the bush, break the stubborn soil, and build a home that proves he belongs in this new land. Through backbreaking work and fierce self-discipline, he begins to turn raw wilderness into a prosperous farm - and he fixes his hopes on Ellen Amundsen, the capable, guarded daughter of a neighboring settler. But Ellen carries a private vow shaped by the brutal history she has witnessed, and Niels's yearning for domestic happiness meets a refusal he cannot understand. Stung by rejection and swept up by loneliness, he is drawn toward town and into the orbit of Clara Vogel, a woman who offers immediate comfort and dangerous excitement. As prairie respectability, desire, and pride collide, Niels discovers that building a house is easier than building a life, and that one impulsive decision can put a hard-won dream at risk. Frederick Philip Grove's stark, unsentimental novel explores isolation, sexuality, moral consequence, and the relentless pressures of pioneer survival.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:30:43) Chapter 02
(01:03:18) Chapter 03
(01:36:21) Chapter 04
(02:06:34) Chapter 05
(02:31:56) Chapter 06
(03:00:04) Chapter 07
(03:26:31) Chapter 08
(03:49:31) Chapter 09
(04:17:35) Chapter 10
(04:50:35) Chapter 11
(05:19:53) Chapter 12
(05:53:34) Chapter 13
(06:17:30) Chapter 14
(06:40:08) Chapter 15
(07:06:44) Chapter 16
(07:39:00) Chapter 17
(08:16:19) Chapter 18
(08:43:54) Chapter 19
(09:26:15) Chapter 20
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Animal Ghosts by Elliott ODonnell ~ Full Audiobook [folklore]
July 7, 2023
•446m
Animal Ghosts by Elliott ODonnell audiobook.
Genre: folklore
In Animal Ghosts, noted ghost-hunter and storyteller Elliott O'Donnell turns his attention from haunted houses to the creatures that shared them, asking a provocative question: if human beings may survive death, why not animals? Framed by an impassioned preface arguing for animal souls and a just hereafter, the book unfolds as a casebook of eerie reports, letters, and traditional tales gathered from witnesses and old sources. O'Donnell organizes his investigation by kind, moving through cats, dogs, horses, farm animals, and then outward to wild creatures, jungle beasts, and birds. A sinister cat emblem over an ancient manor, phantom dogs that pad through corridors or appear as omens, spectral hunts and riders, and uncanny animal behavior that seems to sense the unseen all become evidence in his wider argument. Part anthology and part inquiry, the narrative blends folklore with first-hand testimony, inviting listeners to weigh coincidence against haunting and compassion against cruelty. By the end, the lingering question is not only what people might see in the dark, but what debts the living may owe to the voiceless dead.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:21:21) Chapter 02
(00:46:54) Chapter 03
(01:28:27) Chapter 04
(01:52:20) Chapter 05
(02:42:07) Chapter 06
(03:17:45) Chapter 07
(03:31:11) Chapter 08
(04:07:59) Chapter 09
(04:35:15) Chapter 10
(05:18:44) Chapter 11
(06:12:54) Chapter 12
(06:36:49) Chapter 13
(06:55:00) Chapter 14
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The Soul or Rational Psychology by Emanuel Swedenborg audiobook.
Genre: philosophy
In The Soul, or Rational Psychology, Emanuel Swedenborg brings the mind of an 18th-century scientist to one of humanity's oldest questions: what is the soul, and how does it work within a living person? Writing before his later visionary theological works, Swedenborg sets out to build a rational account of the soul's nature, its relationship to the body, and the inner machinery of human life - sensation, imagination, memory, understanding, and will. Moving between careful observation, philosophical argument, and the anatomical knowledge of his era, he challenges the listener to consider whether thought and feeling can be reduced to matter alone, or whether a deeper principle must be admitted to explain consciousness, freedom, and moral responsibility. Along the way, Swedenborg explores how the soul communicates with the senses, how the mind forms ideas from experience, and how a person can be both a physical organism and a self-aware agent. Dense, ambitious, and often surprisingly modern in its aims, this work is a rigorous invitation to follow reason as far as it can go in the search for the soul.
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Chapters (Approximate)
(00:00:00) Chapter 01
(00:48:30) Chapter 02
(00:52:04) Chapter 03
(00:56:29) Chapter 04
(01:16:05) Chapter 05
(01:25:11) Chapter 06
(01:32:58) Chapter 07
(01:53:49) Chapter 08
(02:22:50) Chapter 09
(02:35:49) Chapter 10
(02:43:53) Chapter 11
(02:57:03) Chapter 12
(03:17:01) Chapter 13
(03:39:38) Chapter 14
(04:01:54) Chapter 15
(04:28:07) Chapter 16
(04:56:19) Chapter 17
(05:22:50) Chapter 18
(05:37:12) Chapter 19
(05:58:25) Chapter 20
(06:20:07) Chapter 21
(06:40:12) Chapter 22
(07:05:02) Chapter 23
(07:32:17) Chapter 24
(07:53:21) Chapter 25
(08:12:25) Chapter 26
(08:39:20) Chapter 27
(09:00:41) Chapter 28
(09:18:56) Chapter 29
(09:41:42) Chapter 30
(09:49:46) Chapter 31
(10:10:05) Chapter 32
(10:30:31) Chapter 33
(10:54:44) Chapter 34
(11:23:53) Chapter 35
(12:01:12) Chapter 36
(12:26:40) Chapter 37
(12:46:36) Chapter 38
(12:57:54) Chapter 39
(13:04:03) Chapter 40
(13:10:46) Chapter 41
(13:20:51) Chapter 42
(13:34:22) Chapter 43
(13:51:38) Chapter 44
(14:05:52) Chapter 45
(14:23:45) Chapter 46
(14:40:21) Chapter 47
(14:48:20) Chapter 48
(15:05:38) Chapter 49
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