My First Summer in the Sierra (EN) - John Muir (mp3 audiokniha)

My First Summer in the Sierra (EN) - John Muir (mp3 audiokniha)

'My First Summer in the Sierra' (1911) takes inspiration from Muir’s journals of the months he spent between June and September 1869 as a shepherd in the Sierras. Muir went on to built a cabin along Yosemite Creek, where he lived for two years. He designed it in such a way that a portion of the

A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf (EN) - John Muir (mp3 audiokniha)

In early March 1867, Muir was injured while working at a wagon wheels factory: a tool he was using slipped and struck him in the eye. This accident changed the course of his life. He was confined to a darkened room for six weeks, worried he’d lost his sight forever. When he did recover, the

Mill’s On Liberty (EN) - John Stuart Mill (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Mill’s On Liberty. John Stuart Mill’s 'On Liberty' was first published in 1859. In the 21st century this text confirms Socrates’ claim that 'it is only the life of true philosophy that scorns the life of political ambition' (Plato’s Republic, 521). Mill’s thinking about

The First Men in the Moon (EN) - H. G. Wells (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The First Men in the Moon written by H. G. Wells. Published in 1901, The First Men in the Moon is one of the earliest science-fiction novels in the English language. An impecunious businessman, Bedford, retreats to the Kent coast where he meets the archetypal absent-minded scientist, Dr

Ten Days that Shook the World (EN) - John Reed (mp3 audiokniha)

Ten Days that Shook the World is John Reed’s phenomenal first-hand account of the October Revolution, leading up to the storming of the Winter Palace and the assumption of power by the Bolsheviks in 1917. A socialist journalist from the United States, John Reed was open about his Bolshevik

The Mountains in Summer (EN) - Cupido And Others (mp3 audiokniha)

Summer in the Kayak (EN) - Cupido And Others (mp3 audiokniha)

The Wind in the Willows (EN) - Kenneth Grahame (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Wind in the Willows, written by First published in 1908, The Wind in the Willows belongs to a golden age of children’s book. These charming tales of the riverbank, describing the adventures of Ratty, Mole, Badger and their irrepressible but conceited friend, Toad of Toad Hall, have

The Fear of Falling (EN) - John Harkin (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Fear of Falling written by John Harkin. Revenge. Betrayal. Murder. In the gritty underbelly of 1980s Glasgow, Scotland, one cop stands tall - even with a fear of heights. Faced with a daunting task, DI Luc Kidston must focus on finding a samurai sword-wielding vigilante while

Paradise Regained (EN) - John Milton (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Paradise Regained, written by John Milton. In Paradise Regained, Satan again is on the prowl, having successfully tempted Adam and Eve and forced their departure from the Garden of Eden, here he sets out to tempt again – this time Jesus himself as he comes to the end of his forty days

The Wind in the Willows (EN) - Kenneth Grahame (mp3 audiokniha)

The Wind in the Willows is a classic of children's literature by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Alternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters in a pastoral version of England. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure,

The Last Summer in Ireland (EN) - Noelle Harrison (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Last Summer in Ireland written by Noelle Harrison. A lost girl. A mysterious house in Ireland. An invitation that changes everything. Twenty years ago, at the end of a hot long Irish summer, three sisters walk down to the cool lake at their home, Swan Hall. As Maeve and Aisling watch

Imperialism (EN) - Vladimir Lenin (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Imperialism written by Vladimir Lenin. Written in 1916 against the backdrop of the First World War, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism explains the flaws and power of capitalism, which inevitably lead to monopolies, imperialism and colonialism. Lenin develops Marx’s theories

The Encheiridion and Discourses (EN) - Epiktétos (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Encheiridion and Discourses written by Epictetus. Born into slavery in the first century AD, Epictetus was a leading Greek philosopher of the Stoic school. He spent most of his life in Rome before the emperor Domitian banished all philosophers from the city in AD 93; his exile then

A Study in Scarlet (EN) - Arthur Conan Doyle (mp3 audiokniha)

A Study in Scarlet was the very first Sherlock Holmes novel. Here, in the most remarkably precise manner, Doyle produced two of the most well-known characters in English fiction. Their individual traits and their relationships, their ambitions and foibles are introduced against the backdrop of an

The First Time - erotic short story (EN) - Lea Lind (mp3 audiokniha)

Summer in the Orchard (EN) - Fay Keenan (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Summer in the Orchard written by Fay Keenan. Sophie Henderson loves her job at Carter's Cider in the picturesque Somerset village of Little Somerby, but with summer dawning before yet another picking and pressing season, and her boss David showing no signs of wanting to hang up his cider

On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War (EN) - G. A. Henty (mp3 audiokniha)

The New Testament 4 - John (EN) - Christopher Glyn (mp3 audiokniha)

The Storm (EN) - Elisabeth McNeill (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Storm, written by Elisabeth McNeill, is the first part in a 2 book series. When a Scottish village is struck by grief, those left behind must help one another find hope. It is 1881, and when a violent storm devastates the Scottish fishing village of Eyemouth, few families escape

The Odd Women (EN) - George Gissing (mp3 audiokniha)

First published in 1893, ‘The Odd Women’ by Victorian author George Gissing revolves around the themes of feminism, marriage, and love through the lives of several contrasting women. The ‘odd’ of the title refers to the fact that in Victorian Britain there were more men than women, and

The Melodramatists (EN) - Howard Nemerov (mp3 audiokniha)

Nemerov’s first novel, ‘The Melodramatists’ is a parody of life in 20th Century America. When wealthy Nicholas Boyne is committed to a mental health facility, his two daughters, Claire and Susan, are left to their own devices. Susan embarks on an ill-fated affair with her psychiatrist, while

Molly Brown's Freshman Days (EN) - Nell Speed (mp3 audiokniha)

The first in the ‘Molly Brown’ series of children’s novels by American author Nell Speed, in ‘Molly Brown’s Freshman Days’ we are introduced to the loveable main character Molly as she leaves home and starts college. She has a lot to learn about college life, but she makes many new

The Summer Escape (EN) - Lily Graham (mp3 audiokniha)