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Books narrated by Burt Glendower

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    Man Without A Country, The

    Narrated by Burt Glendower ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    Edward Everett Hale’s The Man Without a Country is a poignant and patriotic short story that explores the devastating consequences of exile and the importance of national identity. The story follows Philip Nolan, a young army officer who, in a moment of reckless defiance, renounces his country during a treason trial. As punishment, he is sentenced to spend the rest of his life at sea, never again ... Read more

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  • Stories of Invention Told by Inventors and their Friends

    The work includes anecdotes and reflections on some of the most transformative inventions of the time, such as the telegraph, the steam engine, and the sewing machine. Hale not only explores the technical aspects of the inventions but also delves into the personal struggles and triumphs of the inventors, highlighting their persistence, creativity, and resilience in the face of challenges. The ... Read more

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  • Christmas Eve and Christmas Day: Ten Christmas Stories

    This is a collection of ten Christmas Stories, some of which have been published before. I have added a little essay, written on the occasion of the first Christmas celebrated by the King of Italy in Rome. The first story has never before been published. It is but fair to say that I have not drawn on imagination for Laura's night duty, alone upon her island. This is simply the account of what a ... Read more

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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus

    The Life of Christopher Columbus by Edward Everett Hale is a compelling biographical account that delves into the extraordinary life and achievements of the renowned explorer, Christopher Columbus. Hale's narrative takes readers on a captivating journey through Columbus's voyages, his determination to find a new route to Asia, and the lasting impact of his discoveries on world history. With ... Read more

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  • The Brick Moon, and Other Stories

    A Sphere of Brick Launched with People Inside

    Series series Science Fiction
    Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by John Martin, Frederic Edwin Church and Thomas Eakins. A group of college friends decide to put a hollow sphere of brick into orbit as a navigational aid, and accidentally launch it with people inside. Hale published it in 1869 - the first description in fiction of an artificial satellite, worked out with figures, thirty years before anyone took ... Read more

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  • The Brick Moon, and Other Stories

    "The Brick Moon" is a novella within the collection that was originally published in 1869. It tells the story of an accidental satellite orbiting the Earth and the people responsible for its creation. The concept of a man-made satellite was quite revolutionary at the time and predates the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, by almost a century.The other stories in the collection, ... Read more

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  • The Brick Moon And Other Stories

    The brick moon and other stories explores an imaginative plan to launch an artificial moon constructed entirely of bricks. The story begins with a narrator recalling a youthful moment of brainstorming, when a group of energetic thinkers searched for a practical way to help sailors determine their exact position while traveling across vast oceans. Instead of relying on traditional instruments, they ... Read more

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  • Stories of Adventure, As Told

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Edward E. Hale invites young readers into a world where books open the door to adventure, discovery, and the farthest reaches of history. Around Colonel Ingham's fireside, the children of the "Alpine Club" learn that curiosity is the first step toward knowledge, as Uncle Fritz steers their talk from travel and storytelling to Marco Polo, the Great Kaan, and the wonders hidden in old books. Marco's ... Read more

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  • The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales

    Enriched edition. Captivating Tales of Patriotism and Moral Lessons

    In "The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales," Edward Everett Hale employs a poignant narrative style characterized by emotional depth and moral introspection. Central to the titular novella is the heart-wrenching story of Philip Nolan, an American who, after renouncing his country, faces the profound consequence of living without it. This tale serves as a critique of disloyalty and emphasizes ... Read more

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  • The Man Without a Country and Its History

    A "fascinating introduction...." -Martin Griffin, NY Times OpinionatorIn Hales' 1897 edition of "The Man Without a Country" he includes a fascinating introduction in which he explains the details of his original ideas for writing the bestseller and the story of its initial publication in The Atlantic.In beginning his introduction Hale writes:"The publisher of this edition of THE MAN WITHOUT A ... Read more

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  • Crusoe in New York, and other tales

    In 'Crusoe in New York, and Other Tales,' Edward Everett Hale weaves a tapestry of ingenuity and resilience through a series of interconnected narratives that reflect on the complexities of urban life in post-Civil War America. With a blend of realism and allegory, Hale draws inspiration from the classic tale of Robinson Crusoe, translating the themes of survival and self-discovery into the ... Read more

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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus

    "The Life of Christopher Columbus" is a biography written by Edward Everett Hale, an American author and historian, in the late 19th century. The book tells the story of Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer who is best known for his voyages to the Americas in the late 15th century.Hale's book traces Columbus's life from his birth in Genoa, Italy in 1451, to his death in Valladolid, Spain in ... Read more

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