Umbrellas and Their History


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(4.4 stars; 7 reviews)

A whimsically serious look at the umbrella and society. (summary by Clarica) (1 hr 46 min)

Chapters

Introductory 9:49 Read by Clarica
The Ancient History of the Umbrella 26:57 Read by Leon Mire
The Umbrella in England 22:48 Read by Erin Hastings
The Story of the Parachute 8:42 Read by Anne Cheng
Umbrella Stories 14:40 Read by Phillipa Chantry
The Regeneration of the Umbrella 23:08 Read by Roger Melin

Reviews

Nice


(5 stars)

Fun, quick read great for history or anthropology nerds like me. :)