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157 ENGLISH AUDIOBOOK COLLECTION - DVD#3/5
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EBZ01V0340
157 AUDIOBOOKS [1447 MP3 FILES]
TOTAL TIME: 388H:38MIN
LANGUAGE: English
Over 385 Hours Of Incredible Literature
On 1 Huge Double Layer DVD!!!
This is a single TWO-LAYER DVD in MP3 format.
This is truly a fabulous collection that will keep You Captivated for many hours.
Great for transferring onto mp3 players for long commutes, or for holiday. Also a great, enjoyable way to learn English!
Due to the non-renewal of its copyright, these books are in the public domain.
Product Reviews
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AUDIOBOOK: E. Harcourt Burrage - Vanished Yacht
Posted by admin on 1st Feb 2010
Details of Book: The Vanished Yacht Book: The Vanished Yacht
Author: E. Harcourt Burrage
ISBN:
1103074822
ISBN-13:
9781103074822
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978-1103074822
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Bibliolife
Number of Pages: 368
Language: English
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AUDIOBOOK: Daniel Defoe - Robinson Cruso Review
Posted by Robinson Crusoe on 24th Jan 2010
"Robinson Crusoe tells the adventure of his activity on an island for 27 seven years. He learns to survive for added than 20 years there, until one day he finds a animal bottom book which is not his, and he's afraid to afterlife by the discovery: he knows he's amidst by canibal barbarians active on the adverse bank of the island. Soon after, he assemblage a animal sacrifice, but one of the preys escape from this slashing. Robinson rescues him, and names his new assistant 'Friday', in account of the day he adored him. Friday is accomplished to allege English and is alien to the Bible, the alone book Robinson begin in his sunk ship.
Friday tells his adept of the arena area he acclimated to live: there were white barbate people, like Robinson himself, that charcoal alone afterwards addition shipwreck. Yet addition accident unfolds if addition ship, victim of a mutiny, arrives in the island. Crusoe and Friday advice the Captain and the prisoners to retrieve the ship, assuredly artifice from the island with the advice of these men. Back in London again, Crusoe learns of the new activity and the new acculturation that has acquired back he was larboard aground in an island, 27 years ago."
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Daniel Defoe - Robinson Cruso Wikipedia En Español
Posted by Wikipedia on 24th Jan 2010
Daniel Defoe fue un escritor, periodista y panfletista inglés, mundialmente conocido por su novela Robinson Crusoe. Nació entre 1659 y 1661, posiblemente el 10 de octubre de 1660, en las cercanías de Londres (en St. Giles Cripplegate o en Stoke Newington). Falleció el 24 de abril de 1731. Defoe es importante por ser uno de los primeros cultivadores de la novela, género literario que ayudó a popularizar en Inglaterra y que le valió el título de "Padre" de todos los novelistas ingleses.[1] A Defoe se le considera pionero de la prensa económica.
Nacido como Daniel Foe, probablemente en la parroquia de St. Giles Cripplegate, Londres. La fecha y el lugar de su nacimiento son inciertos. Su padre, James Foe, como miembro del gremio de carniceros conocido como la Compañía de Carniceros (en inglés The Worshipful Company of Butchers), se dedicaba al oficio de cerero usando el sebo como material para la creación de las ceras. Daniel añadiría más tarde el aristocrático "De" a su nombre y en ciertas ocasiones afirmaría descender de la famila De Beau Faux. Sus padres eran presbiterianos disidentes, considerados en términos religiosos de esta forma ya que tenían creencias religiosas que caían fuera de la Iglesia de Inglaterra (establecida y mantenida por el estado inglés).
En 1667 recibe sus primeras enseñanzas en Dorking, luego en Stoke Newington Green, en la Academia para disidentes dirigida por Charles Morton (quien sería vice-presidente de la Universidad Harvard). Después de abandonar la academia y decidir que no se convertiría en un sacerdote o ministro "disidente", Defoe se metió en el mundo de los negocios como comerciante general, tratando artículos tan dispares como la calcetería, artículos comunes de lana o productos vinícolas. A pesar de que sus ambiciones eran enormes y de que compraría una finca en el campo y una embarcación (a la vez que civetas para hacer perfume), raramente se encontraba libre de deudas.
En 1692, Defoe fue detenido por impagos de una cifra aproximada de £700 (requisándosele incluso las civetas o gatos de algalia), aunque el total de sus deudas hacía la suma de £17.000. Sus lamentos fueron sonoros, y siempre se defendió de desafortunados deudores, pero existen evidencias de que sus negocios financieros no fueron siempre honestos.
En 1684, Defoe se casa con la joven Mary Tuffley, recibiendo una dote de £3,700. Con sus deudas recurrentes, las dificultades del matrimonio aumentaron. Tuvieron ocho hijos, de los cuales sobrevivieron seis.
Endeudado, fue llevado a la cárcel.
En 1685, Defoe se incorpora a la nefasta rebelión del duque de Monmouth. Esta vez pudo escapar a la condena gracias a un indulto logrado con la ayuda del magistrado George Jeffreys.
Una vez que fue puesto en libertad, viajó probablemente a Europa y Escocia, y es muy posible que fuera durante este periodo que comerciara con vino con las ciudades de Cádiz, Oporto y Lisboa.
En 1688 apoya a Guillermo III de Orange en la Revolución Gloriosa.
Alrededor de 1695 regresó a Inglaterra, usando el nombre "Defoe", y actuando como "comisario de impuestos del cristal", responsable de cobrar las tasas de las botellas. En 1696, dirigía una empresa de tejas y ladrillos en Tilbury, Essex.
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H. G. Wells - Time Machine AUDIOBOOK
Posted by admin on 21st Jan 2010
Wells had advised the angle of time biking before, in an beforehand (but beneath well-known) plan blue-blooded The Chronic Argonauts. He had anticipation of application some of this actual in a alternation of online writing in the Pall Mall Gazette, until the administrator asked him if he could instead address a consecutive atypical on the aforementioned theme; Wells readily agreed, and was paid £100 on its advertisement by Heinemann in 1895. The adventure was aboriginal appear in consecutive anatomy in the New Review through 1894 and 1895. The book is based on the Block Theory of the Universe, which is a angle that time is a fourth amplitude dimension.
The adventure reflects Wells's own left-wing political angle and the abreast all-overs about automated relations. Other science fiction works of the period, including Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward, and the after Metropolis, dealt with agnate themes.
The Time Machine is in the accessible area in the United States, Canada, and Australia, but does not access the accessible area in the European Union until January 1, 2017 (1946 afterlife of columnist + 70 years + end of agenda year).
The book's advocate is an English scientist and admirer inventor, articular by a narrator artlessly as the Time Traveller. The narrator recounts the Traveller's address to his account banquet guests that time is artlessly a fourth dimension, and his affirmation of a tabletop archetypal apparatus for travelling through it. He reveals that he has congenital a apparatus able of accustomed a person, and allotment at banquet the afterward anniversary to blab a arresting tale, acceptable the new narrator:
The Time Traveller tests his accessory with a adventure that takes him to the year A.D. 802,701, area he meets the Eloi, a association of small, elegant, androgynous, and artless people. They reside in baby communities aural ample and affected yet boring breakable buildings, accomplishing no plan and bistro a frugivorous diet. His efforts to acquaint with them are bedfast by their abridgement of concern or discipline, and he concludes that they are a peaceful antipathetic society, the aftereffect of altruism acquisition attributes with technology, and afterwards evolving to acclimate to an ambiance in which backbone and ability are no best advantageous to survival.
Returning to the website area he arrived, the Time Traveller finds his time apparatus missing, and eventually abstracts out that it has been abject by some alien affair into a adjacent anatomy with abundant doors, bound from the inside. Afterwards in the dark, he is approached menacingly by the Morlocks, pale, apelike humans who reside in black underground, area he discovers the accouterment and industry that makes the above-ground paradise possible. He alters his theory, apperception that the animal chase has acquired into two species: the abandoned classes accept become the bootless Eloi, and the abject alive classes accept become the beastly light-fearing Morlocks. Deducing that the Morlocks accept taken his time machine, he explores the Morlock tunnels, acquirements that they augment on the Eloi. His revised assay is that their accord is not one of lords and agents but of livestock and ranchers, and with no absolute challenges adverse either species. They accept both absent the intelligence and appearance of Man at its peak.
Meanwhile, he saves an Eloi called Weena from drowning, and they advance an artlessly affectionate accord over the advance of several days. He takes Weena with him on an campaign to a abroad anatomy that turns out to be the charcoal of a museum, area he finds a beginning accumulation of matches and fashions a awkward weapon adjoin Morlocks, whom he fears he have to action to get aback his machine. But the continued and backbreaking adventure aback to Weena's home is too abundant for them, they are affected by Morlocks in the night, and Weena is injured. The Traveller escapes alone if a baby blaze he had larboard abaft them to abstract the Morlocks catches up to them as a backwoods fire; Weena is absent to the fire.
The Morlocks use the time apparatus as allurement to ensnare the Traveller, not compassionate that he will use it to escape. He campaign added advanced to almost 30 actor years from his own time. There he sees some of the endure active things on a dying Earth, alarming brownish crab-like creatures boring abnormality the blood-red beaches of a apple covered in simple vegetation. He continues to accomplish abbreviate all-overs through time, seeing Earth's circling gradually cease and the sun abound dimmer, and the apple falling bashful and freezing as the endure base active things die out.
Overwhelmed, he allotment to his laboratory, at just three hours afterwards he originally left. Interrupting dinner, he relates his adventures to his aporetic visitors, bearing as affirmation two aberrant flowers Weena had put in his pocket. The aboriginal narrator takes over and relates that he alternate to the Time Traveller's abode the next day, award him in final affairs for addition journey. The Traveller promises to acknowledgment in bisected an hour, but three years later, the narrator despairs of anytime acquirements what became of him.
A area from the 11th affiliate of the consecutive appear in New Review (May, 1895) was deleted from the book. It was drafted at the advancement of Wells's editor, William Ernest Henley, who capital Wells to "oblige your editor" by addition out the argument with, a part of added things, an analogy of "the ultimate degeneracy" of man. "There was a slight struggle," Wells afterwards recalled, "between the biographer and W. E. Henley who wanted, he said, to put a little 'writing' into the tale. But the biographer was in acknowledgment from that array of thing, the Henley interpolations were cut out again, and he had his own way with his text." [1] This allocation of the adventure was appear abroad as The Grey Man. This deleted argument was aswell appear by Forrest J. Ackerman in an affair of the American copy of Perry Rhodan.
The deleted argument recounts an adventure anon afterwards the Traveller's escape from the Morlocks. He finds himself in the abroad approaching of an unrecognisable Earth, busy with furry, bent herbivores. He stuns or kills one with a rock, and aloft afterpiece assay realizes they are allegedly the birth of humans/Eloi. A gigantic, centipede-like arthropod approaches and the Traveller flees into the next day, award that the animal has allegedly eaten the tiny humanoid.
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001 - H. G. Wells - Time Machine MP3 AUDIOBOOK
Posted by Wikipedia on 21st Jan 2010
001 - H. G. Wells - Time Machine 12 mp3s 01:51:18 38.52 MB
The Time Machine is a science fiction atypical by H. G. Wells, aboriginal appear in 1895 and after anon acclimatized into at atomic two affection films of the aforementioned name, as able-bodied as two television versions, and a ample amount of banana book adaptations. It alongside aggressive abounding added works of fiction in all media. This 32,000 chat novella is about accustomed with the popularization of the abstraction of time biking application a car that allows an abettor to biking agilely and selectively. The appellation "time machine", coined by Wells, is now universally acclimated to accredit to such a vehicle. Wells introduces an aboriginal archetype of the Dying Earth subgenre as well.
The book tells the adventure of a man, who is consistently referred to artlessly as The Time Traveler, who invents a time machine, which takes him to the year 802,701. There, he finds that the animal chase has acquired into two species’ – the Eloi and the Morlocks. On the face of it, the Eloi assume to reside a admirable existence, abounding with pleasure. However, the time adventurer discovers that, as they wish for nothing, and accordingly accept annihilation to strive for, the Eloi accept aswell acutely absent the adeptness for able thought. (Without goals, there is no charge for action and forethought). However, there is a darker absoluteness ambuscade beneath the apparent (both actually and figuratively), in the Morlocks – a breed who alone appear out in the darkness, and who affect abhorrence in the Eloi. To say added would be to accord abroad too abundant of the plot, although it is at this point that the adventure absolutely began to yield root. Suffice to say that I concluded up activity added accord with the Morlocks than the Eloi; I accept no abstraction if that is what the columnist originally intended.
It’s harder to call how I acquainted about this book. It is of advance a classic, and with acceptable reason. Yet, I begin it actual difficult to appoint with any of the characters. However, I did adore it and would absolutely acclaim it to others. It is one that I accept kept, and will about absolutely reread at some point in the future, as I anticipate it could able-bodied be a book that becomes added agreeable with anniversary reading.
