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Chapter LX: The Fourth Crusade Part III

In The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. VI

Read by Andrew Coleman

Edward Gibbon

The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

Galba part 1

In The Lives of the Twelve Caesars

Read by Andrew Coleman

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire. The work was written in 12…

The Fourth Commandment

In The Large Catechism

Read by Andrew Coleman

Martin Luther

Luther's Large Catechism consisted of works written by Martin Luther and compiled Christian canonical texts, published in April of 1529. Thi…

Book 06, Part 3

In The Annals Vol 2

Read by Andrew Coleman

Tacitus - Church/Brodribb and Publius Cornelius Tacitus

The Annals was Tacitus' final work, covering the period from the death of Augustus Caesar in the year 14. He wrote at least 16 books, but bo…

The Magnetisers, Part 2

In Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume 1

Read by Andrew Coleman

Charles Mackay

The book chronicles and vilifies its targets in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philoso…

Chapter 5

In Book of the Damned

Read by Andrew Coleman

Charles Fort and Charles Hoy Fort

The Book of the Damned was the first published nonfiction work of the author Charles Fort (first edition 1919). Dealing with various types o…

Luck

In Short Story Collection Vol. 008

Read by Andrew Lebrun

Mark Twain

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 008: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Bk 5: Section I, and Song I: Chance

In The Consolation of Philosophy

Read by Andrew Miller

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (transl. James) and Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: Consolatio Philosophiae) is a philosophical work by Boethius written in about the year 524 AD. It has been…

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