EPISODE · Jan 1, 2023 · 5 MIN
Short Stories About A Deal with the Devil by Niccolo Machiavelli, Leo Tolstoy
from Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Psychological · host Nikita Schamberger
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659543 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories About A Deal with the Devil Author: Niccolo Machiavelli, Leo Tolstoy Narrator: Elliot Fitzpatrick, David Shaw-Parker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: January 1, 2023 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: It’s really very simple. You will sell me your eternal soul and in return I shall make you fabulously rich, powerful, talented and famous for your entire Earthly life. Or maybe even eternity.For an atheist it’s a great deal, though it does suggest atheism may have a weak point. For those of faith it’s a matter of jam now and purgatory tomorrow. A bargain many artists feel is something they can live with. For agnostics it’s usually a question of can the afterlife really be that bad, would workplace regulations reach all parts of heaven and hell.However, in this volume the terms are agreed and the Devil pays his fees and the character his dues, each happy to wait a few decades for the eternal payback.For us, it’s all a moot point. We would never offer up such a deal. After all just listen to the stories of those who have.01 - Short Stories About a Deal with the Devil - An Introduction02 - How Much Land Does A Man Need by Leo Tolstoy03 - Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne04 - Belphagor by Niccolo Machiavelli05 - St Johns Eve by Nikolai Gogol06 - Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson07 - The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving08 - The Generous Gambler by Charles Baudelaire09 - A Journey of Little Profit by John Buchan10 - From the Memoirs of Satan by Wilhelm Hauff11 - The Devil's Wager by William Makepeace Thackeray12 - Madam Lucifer by Richard Garnett13 - Wake Not the Dead - Part 1 by Ernst Raupach14 - Wake Not the Dead - Part 2 by Ernst Raupach
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/659543 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Short Stories About A Deal with the Devil Author: Niccolo Machiavelli, Leo Tolstoy Narrator: Elliot Fitzpatrick, David Shaw-Parker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: January 1, 2023 Genres: Psychological Publisher's Summary: It’s really very simple. You will sell me your eternal soul and in return I shall make you fabulously rich, powerful, talented and famous for your entire Earthly life. Or maybe even eternity.For an atheist it’s a great deal, though it does suggest atheism may have a weak point. For those of faith it’s a matter of jam now and purgatory tomorrow. A bargain many artists feel is something they can live with. For agnostics it’s usually a question of can the afterlife really be that bad, would workplace regulations reach all parts of heaven and hell.However, in this volume the terms are agreed and the Devil pays his fees and the character his dues, each happy to wait a few decades for the eternal payback.For us, it’s all a moot point. We would never offer up such a deal. After all just listen to the stories of those who have.01 - Short Stories About a Deal with the Devil - An Introduction02 - How Much Land Does A Man Need by Leo Tolstoy03 - Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne04 - Belphagor by Niccolo Machiavelli05 - St Johns Eve by Nikolai Gogol06 - Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson07 - The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving08 - The Generous Gambler by Charles Baudelaire09 - A Journey of Little Profit by John Buchan10 - From the Memoirs of Satan by Wilhelm Hauff11 - The Devil's Wager by William Makepeace Thackeray12 - Madam Lucifer by Richard Garnett13 - Wake Not the Dead - Part 1 by Ernst Raupach14 - Wake Not the Dead - Part 2 by Ernst Raupach
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