EPISODE · Jan 6, 2009 · 10 MIN
The Magnificent Century by Thomas B. Costain
from Unlock Top Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture · host Eusebio Ebert
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/54399 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Magnificent Century Author: Thomas B. Costain Narrator: David Case Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 23 minutes Release date: January 6, 2009 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The Magnificent Century, the second volume of Costain's A History of the Plantagenets, covers Henry III's long and turbulent reign, from 1216 to 1272. During his lifetime Henry was frequently unpopular, unreliable and inconsistent. Yet his reign saw spectacular advancement in the arts, sciences and theology, as well as in government. Despite all, it was truly a magnificent century. "Combines a love of the subject with factual history. . .a great story." (San Francisco Chronicle)
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/54399 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Magnificent Century Author: Thomas B. Costain Narrator: David Case Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 23 minutes Release date: January 6, 2009 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: The Magnificent Century, the second volume of Costain's A History of the Plantagenets, covers Henry III's long and turbulent reign, from 1216 to 1272. During his lifetime Henry was frequently unpopular, unreliable and inconsistent. Yet his reign saw spectacular advancement in the arts, sciences and theology, as well as in government. Despite all, it was truly a magnificent century. "Combines a love of the subject with factual history. . .a great story." (San Francisco Chronicle)
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