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Books narrated by Albert Osik

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  • Maple Leaves In Flanders Fields

    by Herbert Rae ...
    It was the celebrated Canadian physician and poet Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae that wrote the famous lines "In Flanders fields the poppies blow" as an opening to his famous poem 'In Flanders Fields'. His countrymen had shed their blood copiously in fighting the Germans on the Western Front and earned an outstanding reputation as fighting troops. Despite perhaps lacking a bit of 'spit and polish' ... Read more

    $2.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works of Sir Richard Francis Burton (Illustrated & Annotated Edition)

    Illustrated Annotated Travelogues of Mecca, Africa, and the Victorian World

    The Complete Works of Sir Richard Francis Burton presents the extraordinary range of a Victorian polymath whose books move among travel narrative, ethnography, linguistics, exploration, translation, and personal memoir. In an illustrated and annotated format, the edition places such landmark achievements as his accounts of journeys through Africa, Arabia, India, and the Middle East alongside his ... Read more

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    An Audio Bundle: Wild & Survive

    Series series An Audio Bundle

    Unabridged

    13 hours 12 min

    . YALSA Award Winner - Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults · Publishers Weekly 'Listen Up' Award Winner. The wilderness--forest, desert, glacier, jungle--has been the scene of the past century's most exciting stories, inspiring many of its greatest writers, including Jack London, Norman Maclean, Evelyn Waugh, Redmond O'Hanlon, Sir Wilfred Thesiger, H.M. Tomlinson and Algernon Blackwood. ... Read more

    $41.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Ancient Greece: 20 Essential Books

    Epic, War, Democracy, Myth, and Civic Life in the Classical Greek World

    The History of Ancient Greece: 20 Essential Books assembles a capacious library of Greek antiquity, joining epic, inquiry, political narrative, geography, biography, mythography, and modern historical interpretation. Its range extends from the imaginative horizons of heroic legend to the contested evidence of war, civic life, athletic culture, and imperial expansion. Foundational accounts of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Rise and Fall of Greek Civilization: A 20-Volume Anthology

    Epic, History, Myth, and the Enduring Legacy of the Hellenic World

    The Rise and Fall of Greek Civilization: A 20-Volume Anthology assembles an expansive record of the Hellenic world, tracing its emergence, political experiments, imperial conflicts, cultural achievements, and enduring afterlives. Epic, historiography, biography, geography, mythography, and modern historical interpretation coexist here, allowing heroic memory and critical inquiry to illuminate one ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, And Explorations of the Nile Sources

    The primary object of geographical exploration is the opening to general intercourse such portions of the earth as may become serviceable to the human race. The explorer is the precursor of the colonist; and the colonist is the human instrument by which the great work must be constructed—that greatest and most difficult of all undertakings—the civilization of the world. The progress of ... Read more

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  • The Life of Alexander Stewart

    Prisoner of Napoleon and Preacher of the Gospel

    Series series Sir Halley Stewart Trust: Publications
    Originally published in 1948, this book is of a remarkable gentleman, Alexander Stewart, who was born in Kirkaldy, Fifeshire, in 1790, and died in 1874. In middle life he wrote for his children an account of his adventurous youth, when he ran away to sea, was captured by the French, and spent some ten years as a prisoner. On returning home, he took to teaching, but then came a compelling inner ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, And Explorations of the Nile Sources

    "The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, and Explorations of the Nile Sources" is a captivating account by Sir Samuel White Baker, detailing his adventurous expeditions in Africa. Baker, a British explorer, embarked on a quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding the Nile's sources, particularly focusing on Lake Albert. His narrative is rich with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Frozen Sea: A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the "Alert"

    "The Great Frozen Sea: A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the 'Alert'" is a captivating account by Sir Albert Hastings Markham, detailing his experiences during a daring Arctic expedition. Markham, an accomplished naval officer, provides a vivid portrayal of the harsh and unforgiving environment of the polar regions. His narrative is rich with descriptions of the icebound landscapes, the ... Read more

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  • An Account in Many and Divers Parts of the Eventful Convergences in the Lives of Sir Isaac Newt and Albert Ironstone - Book One

    The neighbourhood will never be the same after the two eminent scientists Sir Isaac Newt and Albert Ironstone find themselves neighbours. Frank scientific debate descends into chaos as each man endeavours to outwit the other and thereby gain the plaudits of that most august of institutions, the Royal Academy. ... Read more

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  • Creating Connections

    Museums and the Public Understanding of Current Research

    Science museums are in the business of making science accessible to the public-a public constantly bombarded with new information and research results. How the public understands this information will affect what they expect and take away from a museum's exhibits and programs. Creating Connections looks at the public understanding of research (PUR) and how it affects what science museums do. What ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

  • The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile

    In the history of the Nile there was a void: its Sources were a mystery. The Ancients devoted much attention to this problem; but in vain. The Emperor Nero sent an expedition under the command of two centurions, as described by Seneca. Even Roman energy failed to break the spell that guarded these secret fountains. The expedition sent by Mehemet Ali Pasha, the celebrated Viceroy of Egypt, closed a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD