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  • Audiokniha

    The Nicomachean Ethics

    podle Aristotle ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    8 hodin/y 45 min

    Named for Aristotle's son, Nicomachus, who was the first to edit this work, The Nicomachean Ethics plays a prominent role in defining Aristotelian ethics. In the ten books of this work, Aristotle explains the good life for man: the life of happiness.For Aristotle, happiness exists when the soul is in accordance with virtue. Virtue exists in a deliberate choice of actions that take a middle course ... Přečtěte si více

    346,08 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

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    Felix Holt, the Radical

    podle George Eliot ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    17 hodin/y 52 min

    “If a woman really believes herself to be a lower kind of being, she should place herself in subjection….If not, let her show her power of choosing something better.” This is the challenge thrown down to George Eliot’s heroine, Esther Lyon, who dreams of marrying into a life of refinement. But as she struggles to make her choice between two men, Esther finds her values challenged.Felix Holt is a ... Přečtěte si více

    652,34 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

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    The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ

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    9 hodin/y 37 min

    Anne Catherine Emmerich, mystic, stigmatist, and visionary, was born in Germany in 1774 to a poor Catholic peasant family. As a child she believed that angels, saints, and the Holy Family visited and talked with her as she worked in the fields. At twenty-four, she had her first mystic vision of the sufferings of Christ, accompanied by stigmata and bleeding as if from the crown of thorns. At twenty ... Přečtěte si více

    407,33 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

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    Agnes Grey

    podle Anne Brontë ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    6 hodin/y 28 min

    Written when she was twenty-six, Agnes Grey is Anne Bront├½'s first novel. It tells the story of a rector's daughter who has to earn her living as a governess when her family enters a financial crisis. Drawing directly from her own experiences, Anne Bront├½ set out to describe the immense pressures that the governess' life involved: the frustration, the isolation, and the insensitive and cruel ... Přečtěte si více

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    Short Stories by Saki

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    11 hodin/y 30 min

    Hector Monro, writing under the pseudonym of Saki, is justly renowned for his urbane and witty short stories. His eccentric characters, humorous dialogue, and engaging domestic situations all reveal a penetrating and sometimes disturbing insight into human nature. As a quixotic tour guide, Saki leads the reader from garden party to pig sty to political convention with the ease of one who is ... Přečtěte si více

    468,58 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

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    Villette

    podle Charlotte Brontë ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    20 hodin/y 10 min

    Arguably Charlotte Bront├½'s most deeply felt work, Villette draws on her own profound loneliness following the deaths of her three siblings.Left to fend for herself after a family tragedy, Lucy Snowe flees from her unhappy past in England to begin a new life as a teacher at a French boarding school in the cosmopolitan capital of Villette. There, Lucy struggles to prove herself in her new ... Přečtěte si více

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    Queen Lucia

    podle E. F. Benson ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...
    Série Audiokniha 1 - The Mapp and Lucia Series

    Nezkrácené

    8 hodin/y 35 min

    England between the wars was a paradise of calm and leisure for the very, very rich. Into this enclave is born Mrs. Emmeline Lucas—La Lucia, as she is known—a woman determined to lead a life quite different from the subdued formality of her class.With her cohort, Georgie Pillson, and her husband, Peppino, Lucia upends the greats of high society: the imperious Lady Ambermere and her equally ... Přečtěte si více

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    The Voyage Out

    podle Virginia Woolf ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    13 hodin/y 25 min

    First published in 1915, The Voyage Out marked the literary debut of one of the great pioneers of the modern novel, Virginia Woolf.Woolf’s witty and lyrical debut follows a group of lively, eccentric British tourists embarking on a sea voyage from London to South America. For Rachel Vinrace, a shy, motherless young lady traveling under the wing of her aunt Helen, this first voyage out into the ... Přečtěte si více

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    Cranford

    podle Elizabeth Gaskell ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    6 hodin/y 52 min

    Cranford is Elizabeth Gaskell’s gently comic picture of life and manners in an English country village during the 1830s. It describes the small adventures in the lives of two middle-aged sisters in reduced circumstances, Matilda and Deborah Jenkyns, who do their best to maintain their standards of propriety, decency, and kindness. At the center of the novel is Miss Matty, whose warm heart and ... Přečtěte si více

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    Regency Etiquette

    The Mirror of Graces (1811); or, The English Ladies' Costume

    Nezkrácené

    4 hodin/y 13 min

    Written by an anonymous gentlewoman of the period, this book was a popular guide to manners and social customs for the late eighteenth–early nineteenth centuries in England. While devoted mostly to women’s dress, it also covers deportment, movement, propriety, correct dances, and aids to beauty and health—advice that would have been taken very much to heart by women of the time of Jane Austen and ... Přečtěte si více

    243,99 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

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    Scenes of Clerical Life

    podle George Eliot ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    14 hodin/y 5 min

    George Eliot's brilliant fiction debut contains three stories from the lives of clergymen, with the aim of disclosing the value hidden in the commonplace."The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton" portrays a character who is hard to like and generally despised—until his suffering shocks others into fellowship and sympathy.In "Mr. Gilfil's Love-Story," young Caterina is courted by two opposite men: ... Přečtěte si více

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    The Wings of the Dove

    podle Henry James ...
    Čte Wanda McCaddon ...

    Nezkrácené

    18 hodin/y 55 min

    Henry James' classic morality tale tells of a triangle of friends and lovers doomed to treachery by overreaching desire.In early-twentieth-century London, Kate Croy is secretly engaged to Merton Denscher, a journalist possessed of all the qualities of an ideal husband except for money. By chance, Kate befriends American heiress Milly Theale, who is suffering from a mysterious and fatal illness. ... Přečtěte si více

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