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  • Necropolis

    London and Its Dead

    From Roman burial rites to the horrors of the plague, from the founding of the great Victorian cemeteries to the development of cremation and the current approach of metropolitan society towards death and bereavement -- including more recent trends to displays of collective grief and the cult of mourning, such as that surrounding the death of Diana, Princess of Wales -- NECROPOLIS: LONDON AND ITS ... Leer más

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  • Underworld London

    Crime and Punishment in the Capital City

    Beginning with an atmospheric account of Tyburn, we are set up for a grisly excursion through London as a city of ne'er do wells, taking in beheadings and brutality at the Tower, Elizabethan street crime, cutpurses and con-men, through to the Gordon Riots and Highway robbery of the 18thcentury and the rise of prisons, the police and the Victorian era of incarceration. As well as the crimes, Arnold ... Leer más

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  • Pandemic 1918

    Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History

    Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish Flu — Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history.In January 1918, as World War I raged on, a new and terrifying virus began to spread across the globe. In three successive waves, from 1918 to 1919, influenza killed more than 50 million people. German soldiers termed it ... Leer más

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  • The Sexual History of London

    From Roman Londinium to the Swinging City—Lust, Vice, and Desire Across the Ages

    A vibrant chronicle of London and sex through the ages, from Roman Londinium's bath houses to the sexual underground of the twentieth century and beyond.For more than a thousand years, England's capital has been associated with desire, avarice, and the sins of the flesh. Richard of Devises, a monk writing in 1180, warned that "every quarter abounds in great obscenities." As early as the second ... Leer más

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  • 8-8-88 Symbols of a Life Path

    Telling someone that his or her life is whatever fate has in store for them is one thing. Now try telling them that they had a hand in designing that fate. With a strong belief in a higher power and faith in her place in life is how Catharine shows her perspective of life. Karma, reincarnation and a refusal to use words like coincidence or accident are the basis of this belief system she has ... Leer más

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  • Edward VII

    The Prince of Wales and the Women He Loved

    "[This] biography focuses—deliciously—on the women who shared the scandalously plentiful sex life of Queen Victoria's eldest son, the Prince of Wales." — USA TodayEdward Prince of Wales, better known as "Bertie," was the eldest son of Queen Victoria. Charming and dissolute, he was a larger-than-life personality with king-size appetites. A lifelong womanizer, Bertie conducted his countless liaisons ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Pandemic 1918

    Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History

    Narrado por Peter Wickham ...

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    9 hora 23 minutos

    Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish Flu — Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history.In January 1918, as World War I raged on, a new and terrifying virus began to spread across the globe. In three successive waves, from 1918 to 1919, influenza killed more than 50 million people. German soldiers termed it ... Leer más

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    Globe

    Life in Shakespeare’s London

    Narrado por Clare Staniforth ...

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    9 hora 22 minutos

    In Globe Catherine Arnold takes the listener on a tour of Shakespeare's London, looking at how they shaped each other. Acting turned into a trade, and troupes of touring players perfected their craft. Shakespeare's own company, the Chamberlain's Men, opened the Globe Playhouse on Bankside in 1599, creating a new focal point for the city.But the story of the theatre and the men who created it was ... Leer más

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    Edward VII

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    Edward Prince of Wales, better known as "Bertie," was the eldest son of Queen Victoria. Charming and dissolute, he was a larger-than-life personality with king-size appetites. A lifelong womanizer, Bertie conducted his countless liaisons against the glittering backdrop of London society, Europe, and the stately homes of England in the second half of the 19th century.Bertie's lovers were beautiful, ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

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    Ghosts of Hiroshima

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    Rome

    Eternal City

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    Bloomsbury presents…Rome: Eternal CityStandard pronunciationWritten and read by Ferdinand AddisThe sweeping story of the city of Rome, told through twenty-two moments that shaped its history.***A Times History Book of the Year***'Vivid, pacey... Superb' The Times.'Grand narrative underpinned by serious reading' Guardian.... ... Leer más

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    The Assassination of the Archduke

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    Drawing on unpublished letters and rare primary sources, King and Woolmans tell the true story behind the tragic romance and brutal assassination that sparked World War I.In the summer of 1914, three great empires dominated Europe: Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary. Four years later all had vanished in the chaos of World War I. One event precipitated the conflict, and at its heart was a tragic ... Leer más

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