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Books narrated by Robert Symonds

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  • Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series

    In "Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series," John Addington Symonds presents a vivid tapestry of his travels through the cultural landscapes of Italy and Greece. This collection marries travel literature with personal essay, bringing forth not only the external beauty of these regions but also an exploration of their rich historical contexts and artistic legacies. Symonds's prose ... Read more

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    At Long Last Leo

    Unabridged

    1 hour 32 min

    Leo Beagle has spent two years writing a 638 manifesto on human harmony that just might change the world. The problem is only that no one wants to read it, especially not Leo’s unharmonious family.An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Barbara Bain, Arye Gross, Mary Gross, Valerie Mahaffey, Marc-Bradley Phillips and Robert Symonds.Directed by Steve Albrezzi. Recorded before a live ... Read more

    $9.55 CAD

  • Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series

    Enriched edition. Journey Through Mediterranean History and Beauty

    In "Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series," John Addington Symonds presents a captivating exploration of the cultural and artistic landscapes of Italy and Greece during the 19th century. This meticulously crafted collection employs a blend of vivid descriptive language and reflective prose, revealing Symonds's reverence for classical antiquity and the Renaissance. Within its pages ... Read more

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    The Presidential Fringe

    Questing and Jesting for the Oval Office

    by Mark Stein ...
    Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    This offbeat slice of American history places the story of our great republic beneath an unexpected lens: that of fringe candidates for president of the United States. Mark Stein explores how their quest for our nation’s highest office helped to amplify voices otherwise quashed during their day. His careening tour through elections past includes the efforts of true pioneers in the quest for social ... Read more

    $32.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the States Got Their Shapes

    by Mark Stein ...
    "[A] wonderfully entertaining account of an often-overlooked oddity of America's history: how the jigsaw-puzzle layout of the United States emerged." —VogueThe New York Times BestsellerWhy does Oklahoma have that panhandle? Did someone make a mistake?We are so familiar with the map of the United States that our state borders seem as much a part of nature as mountains and rivers. Even the oddities ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Panic

    A History of Who Scares Us and Why

    by Mark Stein ...
    "A learned romp through American history, and the persistent bad habit a strong and free people has of worrying about other people." —Ray Suarez, author of We Are Home and host of the World Affairs podcastIn American Panic, New York Times-bestselling author Mark Stein traces the history and consequences of American political panics through the years. Virtuall... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti

    Enriched edition. A Victorian Romantic Biography of a Renaissance Genius—Art, Inner Turmoil, and Masterpieces

    In "The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti," John Addington Symonds offers a meticulously researched and richly detailed biographical account of one of the Renaissance's most illustrious figures. Blending narrative with critical analysis, Symonds employs a literary style characterized by vivid imagery and eloquent prose, effectively capturing the emotional and intellectual fervor of Michelangelo's ... Read more

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  • Vice Capades

    Sex, Drugs, and Bowling from the Pilgrims to the Present

    by Mark Stein ...
    From outlawing bowling in colonial America to regulating violent video games and synthetic drugs today, Mark Stein’s Vice Capades examines the nation’s relationship with the actions, attitudes, and antics that have defined morality. This humorous and quirky history reveals that our views of vice are formed not merely by morals but by power.While laws against nude dancing have become less ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • The Presidential Fringe

    Questing and Jesting for the Oval Office

    by Mark Stein ...
    This offbeat slice of American history places the story of our great republic beneath an unexpected lens: that of fringe candidates for president of the United States. Mark Stein explores how their quest for our nation’s highest office helped to amplify voices otherwise quashed during their day. His careening tour through elections past includes the efforts of true pioneers in the quest for social ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Italian Renaissance

    Enriched edition. All 7 Volumes

    In 'Italian Renaissance', John Addington Symonds delves into the artistic and cultural movements of 15th and 16th century Italy, highlighting the key figures and works that defined this period of extraordinary creativity. Symonds' prose is both eloquent and insightful, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the development of art, literature, and philosophy during the Italian ... Read more

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  • Italian Renaissance

    All 7 Volumes

    In "Italian Renaissance," John Addington Symonds delves deep into the vibrant cultural and artistic movements that flourished in Italy from the 14th to the 16th centuries. This seminal work not only chronicles the era's key figures and their innovations but also explores the socio-political landscapes that nurtured such intellectual blossoming. Symonds employs a highly descriptive and engaging ... Read more

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  • Renaissance in Italy (Vol. 1-7) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Complete Edition

    Renaissance in Italy (Vol. 1–7) is John Addington Symonds's vast cultural history of Italy's transition from medieval Christendom to the modern world. Across volumes devoted to the Age of the Despots, the Revival of Learning, the Fine Arts, Italian literature, and the Catholic Reaction, Symonds combines political narrative, aesthetic criticism, biography, and moral reflection. Written in a rich ... Read more

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