Greece Biography

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    • The Hunt for a New Past
    • Written by: Paul Cartledge
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2009-08-12
    • Language: English
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    • Paul Cartledge, one of the world's foremost scholars of ancient Greece, illuminates the brief but iconic life of Alexander (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedon, conqueror of the Persian Empire....

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    • Written by: Plutarch, John Dryden - translator
    • Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
    • Length: 42 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 2011-04-28
    • Language: English
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    • Plutarch’s Lives remains one of the world’s most profoundly influential literary works. Written at the beginning of the second century, it forms a brilliant social history of the ancient world....

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    • How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost - From Ancient Greece to Iraq
    • Written by: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 2019-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Prominent military historian Victor Davis Hanson explores the nature of leadership with his usual depth and vivid prose in The Savior Generals, a set of brilliantly executed pocket biographies of five generals....

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    • Romans, Persians, and the Rise of Islam
    • Written by: Peter Crawford
    • Narrated by: James Lurie
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2014-10-07
    • Language: English
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    • The War of the Three Gods is a military history of the Near and Middle East in the seventh century....

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    • Written by: Xenophon
    • Narrated by: Pat Bottino
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 2008-04-07
    • Language: English
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    • Xenophon, after being exiled from Athens, spent the last years of his life hunting, writing, and recalling in his books the great days of the Persian expedition....

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    • Written by: Philip Freeman
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2017-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 184 ratings
    • Alexander was born into the royal family of Macedonia, the kingdom that would soon rule over Greece. Tutored as a boy by Aristotle, Alexander had an inquisitive mind....

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    • A Life of Alexander the Great
    • Written by: F. S. Naiden
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-25
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Whatever we may think of Alexander - whether Great or only lucky, a civilizer or a sociopath - most people do not regard him as a religious leader. And yet religion permeated all aspects of his career....

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    • Kings and Conquerors
    • Written by: Adrian Goldsworthy
    • Narrated by: Neil Dickson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world - and their rise and fall from power....

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    • Written by: Arrian
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2004-01-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • This is the incredible story of the world's greatest conqueror, a man who single handedly changed the course of history....

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    • How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
    • Written by: Christopher McDougall
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Length: 13 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2015-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • The best-selling author of Born to Run now travels to the Mediterranean, where he discovers that the secrets of ancient Greek heroes are still alive and well on the island of Crete, and ready to be unleashed in the muscles and minds of casual athletes and aspiring heroes everywhere....

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    • My Battle with the European and American Deep Establishment
    • Written by: Yanis Varoufakis
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 20 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 2017-10-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Renowned economist and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis gives the full account of his momentous clash with the mightiest economic and political forces on earth....

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    • Written by: Bettany Hughes
    • Narrated by: Bettany Hughes
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 2022-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Helen of Troy is one of the most evocative names in ancient history. For nearly three thousand years she has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power that it can wield....

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    • A Biography of Desire
    • Written by: Bettany Hughes
    • Narrated by: Bettany Hughes
    • Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 2020-09-22
    • Language: English
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    • A cultural history of the goddess of love, from a New York Times best-selling and award-winning historian....

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    • His Life and His Mysterious Death
    • Written by: Anthony Everitt
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2019-08-27
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world’s greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial revisionist portrait....

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    • A Man for Our Times
    • Written by: Paul Johnson
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2011-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In Socrates: A Man for Our Times, Johnson draws from little-known resources to construct a fascinating account of one of history’s greatest thinkers....

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    • Written by: Cornelius Nepos
    • Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
    • Length: 21 mins
    • Release date: 2018-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Alcibiades was brilliant beyond his time and ambitious beyond his own safety. Was he traitor or true patriot? Even his own historian was not sure....

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    • The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate
    • Written by: James H. Barron
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2020-07-28
    • Language: English
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    • He was one of the most fascinating figures in 20th-century political history. Yet today, Elias Demetracopoulos is strangely overlooked - even though his life reads like an epic adventure story....

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