Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare ~ Full Audiobook [comedy]

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06/30/22

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141m

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Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare audiobook.

Genre: comedy

After a violent shipwreck scatters her family, Viola washes ashore in the strange country of Illyria, grieving and alone - and determined to survive. Disguising herself as a young man named Cesario, she enters the service of Duke Orsino, a nobleman consumed by longing for the aloof Countess Olivia. Orsino sends Cesario to plead his case, but the mission ignites a tangle of mistaken identities and divided loyalties: Olivia unexpectedly falls for Cesario, while Viola quietly falls for Orsino, trapped by the very disguise that keeps her safe. Meanwhile, in Olivia's household, witty servants and foolish would-be suitors fan the chaos into outright comedy, plotting pranks, forging letters, and turning social ambition into slapstick. As music, revelry, and sharp wordplay swirl through Illyria, characters wrestle with what they desire versus who they appear to be, and the line between romance and ridicule grows thin. Twelfth Night is a sparkling tale of love and illusion, where masks - chosen or forced - test friendship, dignity, and the courage it takes to be seen.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 1

(00:32:55) Chapter 2

(01:07:55) Chapter 3

(01:43:06) Chapter 4

(01:54:57) Chapter 5

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The Tempest by William Shakespeare ~ Full Audiobook [drama]

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The Tempest by William Shakespeare audiobook.

Genre: drama

Shipwrecked on a mysterious island, a band of nobles struggles to survive while unseen forces toy with their fate. The island is ruled by Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, who has lived in exile for years with his daughter Miranda. Gifted in scholarship and the arts of command, Prospero governs the wild landscape with the help of Ariel, an airy spirit bound to his service, and contends with Caliban, the island's resentful native who refuses to accept Prospero's rule. When a storm drives Prospero's old enemies ashore, he seizes the chance to confront betrayal, reclaim his stolen place in the world, and shape the future for Miranda. As separated survivors wander through strange sounds and illusions, alliances form and fracture: some plot to overthrow their leaders, others chase power they do not understand, and Miranda encounters love for the first time. Blending magic, political intrigue, romance, and sharp comedy, The Tempest explores authority and freedom, forgiveness and vengeance, and the cost of controlling other people's lives - all within a single, enchanted day.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 0

(00:02:11) Chapter 1

(00:41:28) Chapter 2

(01:15:24) Chapter 3

(01:41:13) Chapter 4

(02:00:25) Chapter 5

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The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath by William Walker Atkinson ~ Full Audiobook [self help]

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151m

The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath by William Walker Atkinson audiobook.

Genre: self help

Increase your awareness about the forgotten art of breathing as researched, practiced and written by our Eastern brothers. Inside you will find how our Western society has perhaps forgotten the proper way to breath, hence leaving us more susceptible to disease and poor health. This book explains in layman's terms what happens inside our bodies when we inhale and then exhale. And the effects improper breathing has on both our internal and external extremities. It describes nature's proximity for the respiratory, and circulatory systems. The final sections include invaluable Yogi breathing exercises for increased breathing awareness and better health. Salaam.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:05:14) Chapter 02

(00:10:55) Chapter 03

(00:21:32) Chapter 04

(00:29:57) Chapter 05

(00:36:42) Chapter 06

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