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Reflections on the Revolution in France

Read by Michael Reuss

Edmund Burke

Reflections on the Revolution in France is a 1790 book by Edmund Burke, one of the best-known intellectual attacks against the (then-infant)…

The Pennycomequicks

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Sabine Baring-Gould

The Pennycomequicks is the charming and witty story of a dysfunctional English family in the late 19th century, scattered to the winds, scar…

Chapter XII: The Poles - Franklin - Ross - Nordenskjold - Nansen

In The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known, Version 2

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Joseph Jacobs

From the time of the Ancients to expeditions to the North Pole, Jacobs tells the adventure story of the discovery of the different lands and…

Masaniello's Revolt at Naples, AD 1647, by Alfred von Reumont, part 1

In The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11

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Charles F. Horne

A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

Chapter X -The King's Closet at the Tuileries

In The Count of Monte Cristo (version 2)

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Alexandre Dumas

The story takes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean and the Levant during the historical events of 1815–1838 (from just bef…