The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit ~ Full Audiobook [family]

Classic Audiobook Collection

07/08/22

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312m

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The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit audiobook.

Genre: family

When their comfortable London life collapses overnight, three siblings - Roberta (Bobbie), Peter, and the youngest, Phyllis - are whisked away with their mother to a small cottage in the countryside. The house is plain, money is tight, and their father is suddenly gone, leaving the children with more questions than answers. Just beyond their new home runs the railway line, and the station, the tracks, and the passing trains become the center of their days - a place of adventure, friendship, and small acts of bravery. As the children befriend the local porter and the station master, they also encounter a parade of strangers: a lonely gentleman who rides the same train each day, a bewildered foreigner in trouble, and neighbors whose lives intersect with theirs in unexpected ways. But beneath the games and excursions lies a deeper mission: the children are determined to help their mother, uncover the truth about what happened to their father, and restore their family. Warm, witty, and deeply humane, The Railway Children celebrates courage, kindness, and the fierce loyalty of siblings facing a world that has changed.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:20:22) Chapter 02

(00:46:45) Chapter 03

(01:10:18) Chapter 04

(01:36:04) Chapter 05

(01:54:20) Chapter 06

(02:13:30) Chapter 07

(02:36:38) Chapter 08

(02:56:47) Chapter 09

(03:18:25) Chapter 10

(03:37:42) Chapter 11

(04:02:15) Chapter 12

(04:21:12) Chapter 13

(04:42:39) Chapter 14

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The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs ~ Full Audiobook [scifi]

July 8, 2022

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377m

The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.

Genre: scifi

In The Warlord of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs concludes the original Barsoom trilogy with John Carter still stranded on Earth, haunted by vivid memories of Mars and the love he cannot reach. When a mysterious force offers him a perilous path back to the dying red planet, Carter seizes the chance, only to discover that Barsoom has grown even more dangerous in his absence. While Dejah Thoris is held beyond his reach, rival powers maneuver for dominance: warlike city-states, fanatical cults, and shadowed regions few have dared to enter. Carter must navigate political intrigue and battlefield alliances with his loyal companions, including the fierce Tars Tarkas, as he races against time and treachery to confront an enemy who threatens not just his personal happiness but the fragile balance of Barsoom itself. Blending swashbuckling action with imaginative science-fantasy, the novel explores loyalty, identity, and what it means to fight for a world that has become your home.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 1

(00:26:12) Chapter 2

(00:53:16) Chapter 3

(01:15:37) Chapter 4

(01:40:54) Chapter 5

(02:09:22) Chapter 6

(02:29:04) Chapter 7

(02:54:04) Chapter 8

(03:20:15) Chapter 9

(03:40:00) Chapter 10

(04:00:07) Chapter 11

(04:21:53) Chapter 12

(04:44:09) Chapter 13

(05:05:35) Chapter 14

(05:22:16) Chapter 15

(05:42:57) Chapter 16

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The Kybalion by The Three Initiates ~ Full Audiobook [philosophy]

July 9, 2022

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232m

The Kybalion by The Three Initiates audiobook.

Genre: philosophy

First published in 1908 under the enigmatic byline 'The Three Initiates,' The Kybalion is a concise introduction to Hermetic philosophy, presenting a set of foundational ideas said to be distilled from the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus. Written in a clear, aphoristic style, the book guides listeners through seven core principles meant to explain how mind, matter, and experience relate: Mentalism, Correspondence, Vibration, Polarity, Rhythm, Cause and Effect, and Gender. Rather than offering a story-driven narrative, it builds a practical framework for examining perception, personal change, and the patterns that seem to govern nature and human life. As the chapters unfold, the authors challenge the listener to test these principles in everyday situations: emotional swings, conflicting viewpoints, chance events, and the push and pull of habits and desires. Whether approached as esoteric teaching, self-mastery manual, or philosophical lens, The Kybalion invites a deeper look at how inner states shape outer outcomes, and how disciplined attention can alter the way you interpret and respond to the world around you.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:08:20) Chapter 01

(00:18:34) Chapter 02

(00:36:50) Chapter 03

(00:45:46) Chapter 04

(00:58:12) Chapter 05

(01:10:59) Chapter 06

(01:29:48) Chapter 07

(01:47:26) Chapter 08

(02:12:10) Chapter 09