EPISODE · Jan 1, 2016 · 5H 7M
Jacob Abbott's Mary Queen of Scots
from Get New Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture · host Jacob Abbott
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/258283 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Mary Queen of Scots Author: Jacob Abbott Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 7 minutes Release date: January 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.71 of Total 123 Ratings of Narrator: 2.84 of Total 37 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history, that he may know, in brief, what it was in their characters or their doings which has given them so widely-extended a fame. Consequently, great historical names alone are selected; and it has been the writer's aim to present the prominent and leading traits in their characters, and all the important events in their lives, in a bold and free manner, and yet in the plain and simple language which is so obviously required in works which aim at permanent and practical usefulness. This volume is dedicated to Mary Queen of Scots. (Summary from the preface of the book)
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/258283 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Mary Queen of Scots Author: Jacob Abbott Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 7 minutes Release date: January 1, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.71 of Total 123 Ratings of Narrator: 2.84 of Total 37 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history, that he may know, in brief, what it was in their characters or their doings which has given them so widely-extended a fame. Consequently, great historical names alone are selected; and it has been the writer's aim to present the prominent and leading traits in their characters, and all the important events in their lives, in a bold and free manner, and yet in the plain and simple language which is so obviously required in works which aim at permanent and practical usefulness. This volume is dedicated to Mary Queen of Scots. (Summary from the preface of the book)
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