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Travels with Herodotus

de Ryszard Kapuscinski ...

Narrado por Nicolas Coster ...

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10 hora 3 minutos

Herodotus, the 5th century chronicler, scarcely figured in the curriculum when famed Polish writer and traveler Ryszard Kapuscinski attended university in the 1950s. After he finished college, Ryszard became a foreign correspondent who hoped to go abroad, perhaps to Czechoslovakia. Instead, he was sent to India—the first stop on a decades-long tour of the world that took him from Iran to El ... Leer más

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Herodotus, the 5th century chronicler, scarcely figured in the curriculum when famed Polish writer and traveler Ryszard Kapuscinski attended university in the 1950s. After he finished college, Ryszard became a foreign correspondent who hoped to go abroad, perhaps to Czechoslovakia. Instead, he was sent to India—the first stop on a decades-long tour of the world that took him from Iran to El
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The Hidden History of Burma

Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century

de Thant Myint-U ...

Narrado por Assaf Cohen ...

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9 hora 36 minutos

Precariously positioned between China and India, Burma's population has suffered dictatorship, natural disaster, and the dark legacies of colonial rule. But when decades of military dictatorship finally ended and internationally beloved Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi emerged from long years of house arrest, hopes soared. World leaders such as Barack Obama ushered in waves of international support ... Leer más

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Precariously positioned between China and India, Burma's population has suffered dictatorship, natural disaster, and the dark legacies of colonial rule. But when decades of military dictatorship finally ended and internationally beloved Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi emerged from long years of house arrest, hopes soared. World leaders such as Barack Obama ushered in waves of international support
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孟買春秋：史密斯夫婦樂活印度

de 喬伊斯, 菲爾 ...

Narrado por 鄭佳如 ...

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13 hora 8 minutos

來自台灣的喬伊斯和來自英國的菲爾，以國際記者的敏銳觸角與人文關懷，攜手寫下史密斯夫婦在印度四年的喜怒哀樂。聲音主播鄭佳如，以知性與感性的嗓音，為這部原本就充滿畫面與人情的作品，更添聽感興味。------印度的亙古與創新、混亂與多彩、變易與不易……全都在生活中體驗，交織成一段永難忘懷的孟買春秋。★ 外派記者怎能錯過印度？不可思議、充滿挑戰的印度！★ 印度的色彩、味道，還有混亂，無時無刻不挑戰你的感官情緒，讓你隨之起伏。喬伊斯：將近十年後這本一直在我心中珍貴角落的書，得以修訂增文再版，當年的喜怒哀樂雖不再讓我激動不已，繞樑三日卻不足以形容今日重返舊作的萬般滋味。校對時我時而忘情微笑時而熱淚盈眶，彷彿還在那個喧囂混亂五味雜陳的城市裡，可以聽見看見尼爾生、愛爾卡、亞莎、伊格保王子、吉米大爺、門房岡古……<s... ... Leer más

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來自台灣的喬伊斯和來自英國的菲爾，以國際記者的敏銳觸角與人文關懷，攜手寫下史密斯夫婦在印度四年的喜怒哀樂。聲音主播鄭佳如，以知性與感性的嗓音，為這部原本就充滿畫面與人情的作品，更添聽感興味。------印度的亙古與創新、混亂與多彩、變易與不易……全都在生活中體驗，交織成一段永難忘懷的孟買春秋。★ 外派記者怎能錯過印度？不可思議、充滿挑戰的印度！★ 印度的色彩、味道，還有混亂，無時無刻不挑戰你的感官情緒，讓你隨之起伏。喬伊斯：將近十年後這本一直在我心中珍貴角落的書，得以修訂增文再版，當年的喜怒哀樂雖不再讓我激動不已，繞樑三日卻不足以形容今日重返舊作的萬般滋味。校對時我時而忘情微笑時而熱淚盈眶，彷彿還在那個喧囂混亂五味雜陳的城市裡，可以聽見看見尼爾生、愛爾卡、亞莎、伊格保王子、吉米大爺、門房岡古……<s...
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History of Mumbai: 400 Years from Fishing Villages to Financial Capital

de Edward Langley ...

Narrado por Edward Langley ...

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1 horas 54 minutos

Trace the epic urban history of how scattered, mangrove-fringed islands transformed into a global financial powerhouse. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive narrative plunges you into a restless, bustling world of empires, migrants, and merchants who built a megacity from reclaimed land.Step off the crowded streets and into a highly evocative journey through four centuries of colonial ... Leer más

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Trace the epic urban history of how scattered, mangrove-fringed islands transformed into a global financial powerhouse. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive narrative plunges you into a restless, bustling world of empires, migrants, and merchants who built a megacity from reclaimed land.Step off the crowded streets and into a highly evocative journey through four centuries of colonial
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Yuga Cycles for the Modern World

Profound Philosophy from Sanskrit Teachings

de NORAH ROMNEY ...

Narrado por John William ...

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1 horas 42 minutos

“God” is a loaded word today. It conjures different meanings for different people, depending on their backgrounds and cultures; often, it conjures up a wide variety of positive and negative feelings. As previously discussed, many people today have turned to atheism and science to limit conceptions of God that originated in Kali Yuga. The people of Dwapara Yuga often find it difficult to accept or ... Leer más

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“God” is a loaded word today. It conjures different meanings for different people, depending on their backgrounds and cultures; often, it conjures up a wide variety of positive and negative feelings. As previously discussed, many people today have turned to atheism and science to limit conceptions of God that originated in Kali Yuga. The people of Dwapara Yuga often find it difficult to accept or
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Gandhi

A Very Short Introduction

de Bhikhu Parekh ...

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4 hora 3 minutos

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869–1948) was one of the few men in history to fight simultaneously on moral, religious, political, social, economic, and cultural fronts. During his time as a lawyer in South Africa he developed his strategy of non-violence: the idea of opposing unjust laws by non-violent protest. He led the Indian National Congress party in three major campaigns against British rule, ... Leer más

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869–1948) was one of the few men in history to fight simultaneously on moral, religious, political, social, economic, and cultural fronts. During his time as a lawyer in South Africa he developed his strategy of non-violence: the idea of opposing unjust laws by non-violent protest. He led the Indian National Congress party in three major campaigns against British rule,
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Modern Pakistani State, The

The Institutional and Strategic Evolution from 1947 to 2026

de Azhar ul Haque Sario ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

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6 hora 23 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine holding the entire, unvarnished history of a nation's struggle for survival, identity, and power right in your hands.Welcome to our deep dive into the evolution of a profoundly complex nation. This book takes you on a comprehensive journey through time. We explore the birth of a state from the ashes of partition. You will witness the massive ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine holding the entire, unvarnished history of a nation's struggle for survival, identity, and power right in your hands.Welcome to our deep dive into the evolution of a profoundly complex nation. This book takes you on a comprehensive journey through time. We explore the birth of a state from the ashes of partition. You will witness the massive
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Gandhi

The Years That Changed the World, 1914-1948

de Ramachandra Guha ...

Narrado por Derek Perkins ...

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36 hora 11 minutos

This volume opens with Mohandas Gandhi's arrival in Bombay in January 1915 and takes us through his epic struggles over the next three decades: to deliver India from British rule, to forge harmonious relations between India's Hindu and Muslim populations, to end the pernicious Hindu practice of untouchability, and to develop India's economic and moral self-reliance. We see how in each of these ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

This volume opens with Mohandas Gandhi's arrival in Bombay in January 1915 and takes us through his epic struggles over the next three decades: to deliver India from British rule, to forge harmonious relations between India's Hindu and Muslim populations, to end the pernicious Hindu practice of untouchability, and to develop India's economic and moral self-reliance. We see how in each of these
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History of India, The

de History Nerds ...

Narrado por Benjamin Powell ...

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11 hora 55 minutos

From the ancient civilizations along the banks of the Indus to the vibrant, modern democracy that thrives today, India’s history is a rich saga told through diverse cultures, monumental achievements, and profound spiritual insights.Explore the dawn of Indian civilization, witness the rise and fall of mighty empires, from the Maurya and Gupta dynasties to the majestic Mughal Empire, each leaving an ... Leer más

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From the ancient civilizations along the banks of the Indus to the vibrant, modern democracy that thrives today, India’s history is a rich saga told through diverse cultures, monumental achievements, and profound spiritual insights.Explore the dawn of Indian civilization, witness the rise and fall of mighty empires, from the Maurya and Gupta dynasties to the majestic Mughal Empire, each leaving an
... Leer más
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1984 : Sikh Katl-e-aam da Sach

Dange nahi Katleaam

de Jarnail Singh ...

Narrado por Harpreet kaur ...

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6 hora 21 minutos

1984 : Sikh Katl-e-aam da SachAuthor: Jarnail SinghThis book tells the story of the tragic 1984 anti-Sikh riots that happened after Prime MinisterIndira Gandhi was assassinated. Journalist Jarnail Singh explains how thousands of Sikhs were killed, focusing on the failure of the government and the role of political leaders. Using survivor stories and records, the book reveals the truth about the ... Leer más

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1984 : Sikh Katl-e-aam da SachAuthor: Jarnail SinghThis book tells the story of the tragic 1984 anti-Sikh riots that happened after Prime MinisterIndira Gandhi was assassinated. Journalist Jarnail Singh explains how thousands of Sikhs were killed, focusing on the failure of the government and the role of political leaders. Using survivor stories and records, the book reveals the truth about the
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Journey to Safe Harbor

Memoir of Three Generations Self Love, Forgiveness, Reconnection

de Elizabeth Jacks Scott ...

Narrado por Melanie Taylor ...

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10 hora 21 minutos

In 1975, author Elizabeth Jacks Scott was a young matron from New York with a husband and two small children and the new owner of an old sail loft building in Tenants Harbor, Maine. It had been in her family for years, and it was filled with memories and history, six generations of them, a jumble of contradictory, conflictual, tragic, and happy memories.JOURNEY TO SAFE HARBOR covers three ... Leer más

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In 1975, author Elizabeth Jacks Scott was a young matron from New York with a husband and two small children and the new owner of an old sail loft building in Tenants Harbor, Maine. It had been in her family for years, and it was filled with memories and history, six generations of them, a jumble of contradictory, conflictual, tragic, and happy memories.JOURNEY TO SAFE HARBOR covers three
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Ancient Indus Valley Civilization’s Biggest Cities, The: The History and Legacy of Mohenjo-daro, Harappa, and Kalibangan

de Charles River Editors ...

Narrado por Scott Clem ...

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3 hora 9 minutos

When one thinks of the world’s first cities, Sumer, Memphis, and Babylon are some of the first to come to mind, but if the focus then shifts to India, then Harappa and Mohenjo-daro will likely come up. These cities owe their existence to India’s oldest civilization, known as the Indus Valley Civilization or the Harappan Civilization, which was contemporary with ancient Mesopotamia and ancient ... Leer más

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When one thinks of the world’s first cities, Sumer, Memphis, and Babylon are some of the first to come to mind, but if the focus then shifts to India, then Harappa and Mohenjo-daro will likely come up. These cities owe their existence to India’s oldest civilization, known as the Indus Valley Civilization or the Harappan Civilization, which was contemporary with ancient Mesopotamia and ancient
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Subash Chandra Bose - Maraikkappatta Varalaaru

சுபாஷ் சந்திர போஸ் - மறைக்கப்பட்ட வரலாறு

de Sakthivel Rajakumar ...

Narrado por Sri Srinivasa ...

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3 hora 32 minutos

சுபாஷ் சந்திர போஸ் மரணமடைந்து ஏறக்குறைய 75 ஆண்டுகள் கழிந்துவிட்ட நிலையிலும், இன்றுவரை அவரது மரணத்தில் இருக்கும் மர்மம் விவாதிக்கப்படுகிறது. கடந்த ஏழு பத்தாண்டுகளில், ஒருவரின் மரணத்தைப் பற்றிய உண்மையைக் கண்டறிய மொத்தம் மூன்று கமிஷன்கள் அமைக்கப்பட்டது சுபாஷுக்கு மட்டுமே.இந்திய சுதந்திரப் போராட்டத்தில் சுபாஷ் சந்திர போஸின் பங்கு, அவர் வெளிநாட்டுக்குத் தப்பிச் சென்றது, இந்திய சுதந்திரப் போராட்டத்துக்க ... Leer más

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சுபாஷ் சந்திர போஸ் மரணமடைந்து ஏறக்குறைய 75 ஆண்டுகள் கழிந்துவிட்ட நிலையிலும், இன்றுவரை அவரது மரணத்தில் இருக்கும் மர்மம் விவாதிக்கப்படுகிறது. கடந்த ஏழு பத்தாண்டுகளில், ஒருவரின் மரணத்தைப் பற்றிய உண்மையைக் கண்டறிய மொத்தம் மூன்று கமிஷன்கள் அமைக்கப்பட்டது சுபாஷுக்கு மட்டுமே.இந்திய சுதந்திரப் போராட்டத்தில் சுபாஷ் சந்திர போஸின் பங்கு, அவர் வெளிநாட்டுக்குத் தப்பிச் சென்றது, இந்திய சுதந்திரப் போராட்டத்துக்க
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Mughal Empire, The: The History of the Modern Dynasty that Ruled Much of India Before the British

de Charles River Editors ...

Narrado por KC Wayman ...

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2 hora 8 minutos

In the late 15th century, Western Europe entered the Renaissance, which is often credited with the origins of modern, scientific thought. The Age of Exploration also began around that time, and 1517 is when the Reformation began. Meanwhile, the Islamic world was also quickly evolving around the same time, with the Ottoman Empire expanding into Eastern Europe and wiping the Orthodox Christian ... Leer más

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In the late 15th century, Western Europe entered the Renaissance, which is often credited with the origins of modern, scientific thought. The Age of Exploration also began around that time, and 1517 is when the Reformation began. Meanwhile, the Islamic world was also quickly evolving around the same time, with the Ottoman Empire expanding into Eastern Europe and wiping the Orthodox Christian
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Love Partitioned

de Manjula Waldron ...

Narrado por Caroline L George ...

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12 hora 44 minutos

Set during India’s Independence struggles leading to the Partition of India and Pakistan, this compelling novel tells the inspiring story of Mangla, her interactions with her mother Ammaji, her best friend Basanthi, and her husband Anand as they navigate their own conflicts of religion, sexuality, social privilege.Raised on Gandhi ideals of peace and unity, Mangla strives to become the social ... Leer más

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Set during India’s Independence struggles leading to the Partition of India and Pakistan, this compelling novel tells the inspiring story of Mangla, her interactions with her mother Ammaji, her best friend Basanthi, and her husband Anand as they navigate their own conflicts of religion, sexuality, social privilege.Raised on Gandhi ideals of peace and unity, Mangla strives to become the social
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History of India

Learn about the Mughal Empire and the Taj Mahal (2 in 1)

de Kelly Mass ...

Narrado por Kelly Fraser ...

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2 hora 32 minutos

This book consists of two titles:Mughal Empire - The Mughal Empire, also referred to as the Mogul or Moghul Empire, was one of the most powerful and influential early modern Islamic empires in South Asia. Established in the 16th century, it controlled vast regions for over two centuries, encompassing territories from the peripheries of the Indus basin in the west, extending to northern Afghanistan ... Leer más

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This book consists of two titles:Mughal Empire - The Mughal Empire, also referred to as the Mogul or Moghul Empire, was one of the most powerful and influential early modern Islamic empires in South Asia. Established in the 16th century, it controlled vast regions for over two centuries, encompassing territories from the peripheries of the Indus basin in the west, extending to northern Afghanistan
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India

5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent

de Audrey Truschke ...

Narrado por Audrey Truschke ...

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24 hora 4 minutos

Much of world history is Indian history. Home today to one in four people, the subcontinent has long been densely populated and deeply connected to Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas through migration and trade. In this magisterial history, Audrey Truschke tells the fascinating story of the region historically known as India—which includes today’s India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and parts of ... Leer más

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Much of world history is Indian history. Home today to one in four people, the subcontinent has long been densely populated and deeply connected to Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas through migration and trade. In this magisterial history, Audrey Truschke tells the fascinating story of the region historically known as India—which includes today’s India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and parts of
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Chasing the Monsoon

A Modern Pilgrimage through India

de Alexander Frater ...

Narrado por Bernard Mayes ...

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11 hora 40 minutos

This is the inspiring story of how one man realized his dream of witnessing firsthand the most dramatic of meteorological events: the Indian monsoon.Alexander Frater spent the first six years of his life on a South Pacific island, where his father, the only doctor within a thousand square miles, encouraged his fascination and respect for the volatile play of the elements. Frater brings this ... Leer más

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This is the inspiring story of how one man realized his dream of witnessing firsthand the most dramatic of meteorological events: the Indian monsoon.Alexander Frater spent the first six years of his life on a South Pacific island, where his father, the only doctor within a thousand square miles, encouraged his fascination and respect for the volatile play of the elements. Frater brings this
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Soviet-Afghan War

A History from Beginning to End

de Hourly History ...

Narrado por Matthew J. Chandler-Smith ...

Series series The Cold War
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1 horas 2 minutos

In 1979, alarmed Soviet leaders watched the growing civil war in Afghanistan with trepidation. Russia’s neighbor had been a close ally for many years, acting as a buffer between Russia and British India and proving vital in the “Great Game” between the two empires. Various coups had, by this point, led to a Moscow-friendly government in Kabul, but still, things were not playing out as the Soviets ... Leer más

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In 1979, alarmed Soviet leaders watched the growing civil war in Afghanistan with trepidation. Russia’s neighbor had been a close ally for many years, acting as a buffer between Russia and British India and proving vital in the “Great Game” between the two empires. Various coups had, by this point, led to a Moscow-friendly government in Kabul, but still, things were not playing out as the Soviets
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Kerala Calling: A Comprehensive Tourist Handbook

de SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

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3 hora 1 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Kerala Calling: A Comprehensive Tourist Handbook" is your ultimate guide to the enchanting and diverse world of Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country." This beautifully crafted book offers a detailed and immersive journey into one of India's most captivating and culturally rich states, making it a must-have companion for anyone planning to ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Kerala Calling: A Comprehensive Tourist Handbook" is your ultimate guide to the enchanting and diverse world of Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country." This beautifully crafted book offers a detailed and immersive journey into one of India's most captivating and culturally rich states, making it a must-have companion for anyone planning to
... Leer más
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Indian History: A Fast-Paced Journey Through 5,000 Years From Ancient Civilizations to Modern India

de Jonathan Keller ...

Narrado por Jonathan Keller ...

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1 horas 59 minutos

Experience the epic rise and fall of empires in this sweeping world history of South Asia's cultural evolution. Perfect for your daily commute, this captivating narrative trades dry dates for the dramatic survival of ancient civilizations. Journey seamlessly from the vanished towns of the Indus Valley to the vibrant democratic republic of today.Transform your focused learning time into a fast ... Leer más

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Experience the epic rise and fall of empires in this sweeping world history of South Asia's cultural evolution. Perfect for your daily commute, this captivating narrative trades dry dates for the dramatic survival of ancient civilizations. Journey seamlessly from the vanished towns of the Indus Valley to the vibrant democratic republic of today.Transform your focused learning time into a fast
... Leer más
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Ashoka

Portrait of a Philosopher King

de Patrick Olivelle ...

Narrado por Neil Shah ...

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12 hora 6 minutos

There are few historical figures more integral to South Asian history than Emperor Ashoka, a third-century BCE king who ruled over a larger area of the Indian subcontinent than anyone else before British colonial rule. Ashoka sought not only to rule his territory but also to give it a unity of purpose and aspiration, to unify the people of his vastly heterogeneous empire not by a cult of ... Leer más

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There are few historical figures more integral to South Asian history than Emperor Ashoka, a third-century BCE king who ruled over a larger area of the Indian subcontinent than anyone else before British colonial rule. Ashoka sought not only to rule his territory but also to give it a unity of purpose and aspiration, to unify the people of his vastly heterogeneous empire not by a cult of
... Leer más
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Ancient History Vol. 2: An Enthralling Guide to the Indus Valley Civilization, China, and Japan

de Billy Wellman ...

Narrado por Jay Herbert, Hank Hart ...

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11 hora 25 minutos

Three manuscripts in one audiobook:Indus Valley Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the Harappan Civilization, Starting from the Early Harappan through Mohenjo-daro to the Aryan Invasion and Achaemenid ConquestAncient China: An Enthralling Overview of Chinese History, Starting from the Settlement at the Yellow River through the Xia, Shang, Zhou, and Qin Dynasties to the Han DynastyAncient ... Leer más

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Three manuscripts in one audiobook:Indus Valley Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the Harappan Civilization, Starting from the Early Harappan through Mohenjo-daro to the Aryan Invasion and Achaemenid ConquestAncient China: An Enthralling Overview of Chinese History, Starting from the Settlement at the Yellow River through the Xia, Shang, Zhou, and Qin Dynasties to the Han DynastyAncient
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Decoding Hindu Chronology

Exploring the Eras, Calendars and other Reckonings

de HENRY ROMANO ...

Narrado por Demitra ...

Completo

2 hora 22 minutos

The Hindus have had from very ancient times the system of lunisolar cycles, made by the combination of solar years, regulated by the course of the sun, and lunar years, regulated by the course of the moon but treated in such a manner as to keep the beginning of the lunar year near the beginning of the solar year. The exact way they arranged the details of their earliest Calendar is still a subject ... Leer más

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The Hindus have had from very ancient times the system of lunisolar cycles, made by the combination of solar years, regulated by the course of the sun, and lunar years, regulated by the course of the moon but treated in such a manner as to keep the beginning of the lunar year near the beginning of the solar year. The exact way they arranged the details of their earliest Calendar is still a subject
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