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  • THE LUCK OF ROARING CAMP by BRET HARTE

    THE LUCK OF ROARING CAMP by BRET HARTE
    Nov 22 2025
    In this short story by Bret Harte, first published in the August 1868 issue of Overland Monthly, a baby boy is born an orphan in a gold mining camp in California and raides by a grizzled bunch of miners. This story helped to puch Bret Harte to international prominence as a writer, and contains a veritable cornucopia of descriptive words- a great tool for learning and expanding your literary horizons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 m
  • JEEVES IN THE SPRINGTIME by P.G. WODEHOUSE

    JEEVES IN THE SPRINGTIME by P.G. WODEHOUSE
    Nov 19 2025
    Bertie Wooster is approached by his old pal Bingo for help in the romamce departmentm and needs Jeeve's advice. It seems that Bertie has fallen head over heels for a girl who serves food at a local coffee shop and also works as a chef for a wealthy old man. Bingo wants to marry her but needs to have his wealthy Uncle up his monthly allowance so he can support her. A plan proposed by Jeeves looks like it might do the trick. Catch all our 1001 stories at www.bestof1001stories.com, and send us a kind review! Thanks
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    40 m
  • A DEPARTMENTAL CASE by O.HENRY

    A DEPARTMENTAL CASE by O.HENRY
    Nov 16 2025
    An ex-Texas Ranger, Indian fighter working as a commisioner of a small office in the state govenrment is approached by a down and out woman who is seeking financial support which her nw dead father, a Texas hero, had denied,hoping that whatever had been promised to him could be passed down to her. Conversation led to her sharing her name and the commisioner related that yes, her father and he had fought together and been close friends for years. She also shared the fact that her bum of a husgand had taken her money and turned her out after mistreating her. The commissioner promised he would help her one way or the other. This is a great story you don't want to miss! Catch allour stories at www.bestof1001stories.com
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    36 m
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Audiobook Part 10

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Audiobook Part 10
    Nov 22 2025
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Audiobook Part 10
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    23 m
  • The Art of War (Audiobook) by Niccolò Machiavelli — Book 7 of 7

    The Art of War (Audiobook) by Niccolò Machiavelli — Book 7 of 7
    Nov 19 2025
    Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Art of War — Book 7 (of 7), unabridged audiobook. In the concluding dialogue, Fabrizio Colonna gathers the principles of military organization and command into a coherent system: the governance of armies, the character and duties of captains, the maintenance of discipline, rewards and punishments, and the role of civic virtue in sustaining a citizen militia. He reflects on historical examples to distill practical maxims for securing the state through prudent preparation and measured force. Delivered with clear narration, consistent levels, and precise section markers—ideal for students of military theory, political philosophy, and Renaissance warfare.
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    1 h
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Audiobook Part 9

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Audiobook Part 9
    Nov 19 2025
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Audiobook Part 9
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    15 m
  • The Art of War (Audiobook) by Niccolò Machiavelli — Book 6 of 7

    The Art of War (Audiobook) by Niccolò Machiavelli — Book 6 of 7
    Nov 18 2025
    Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Art of War — Book 6 (of 7), unabridged audiobook. Fabrizio Colonna examines siegecraft and city defense: the design and siting of fortifications, bastions and ditches, supply and relief, countermines, sorties, and the disciplined coordination of artillery, engineers, and infantry. He weighs when to assault, starve, or negotiate, highlighting prudence, patience, and logistics as decisive elements in protracted war. Produced with clear narration, even levels, and precise section markers—ideal for students of military theory, political philosophy, and Renaissance warfare.
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    1 h y 5 m
  • The Art of War (Audiobook) by Niccolò Machiavelli — Book 5 of 7

    The Art of War (Audiobook) by Niccolò Machiavelli — Book 5 of 7
    Nov 17 2025
    Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Art of War — Book 5 (of 7), unabridged audiobook. Fabrizio Colonna focuses on engaging the enemy: opening skirmishes, ordering battles, reserves, and the timing of charges. He weighs the strengths and limitations of pikes, swords, and firearms; the integration of artillery; and methods to sustain cohesion amid shock and confusion. Emphasis is placed on leadership, signals, and flexible formations that adapt to terrain and circumstance. Delivered with clear narration, steady levels, and precise section markers—ideal for students of military theory, political philosophy, and Renaissance warfare.
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    42 m