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Letters of Pliny

Read by Andrew Coleman

Pliny The Younger

The largest surviving body of Pliny's work is his Epistulae (Letters), a series of personal missives directed to his friends, associates and…

World population and human capital in the 21st century

In Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Read by Andrew Dilnot, David Coleman, Francesco Billari, Sarah Harper and Wolfgang Lutz

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

Bk 3 pt 1

In Anabasis

Read by Andrew Coleman

Xenophon

Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave hi…

Ch 15: Of Husband and Wife

In Commentaries on the Laws of England. Book 1 (1765)

Read by Andrew Coleman

William Blackstone

~ BOOK THE FIRST ~The Commentaries on the Laws of England are an influential 18th century treatise on the common law of England by Sir Willi…

Chapters 18-22

In Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Vol 1

Read by Andrew Coleman

Benvenuto Cellini

Cellini's autobiographical memoirs, which he began writing in Florence in 1558, give a detailed account of his singular career, as well as h…

Romance - Read by AJC

In Romance

Read by Andrew Coleman

Andrew Lang

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 readings of Romance by Andrew Lang, probably best known as Edward Elgar's song My Love Dwelt in a Northern …

16 - Surah 016: The Bee

In The Meaning of the Glorious Koran

Read by Andrew Coleman

Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall

The Koran (Qur'an) is regarded by Muslims as the word of God (Allah) as revealed to the prophet Muhammad. It is divided into 114 chapters (…

Vol 2 The Treatise of Eusebius, Ch 1-10

In The Life of Apollonius of Tyana

Read by Andrew Coleman

Philostratus, tr by Conybeare and Flavius Philostratus

Apollonius of Tyana (ca. 40-120 AD) was a Greek Pythagorean philosopher and teacher. He hailed from the town of Tyana in the Roman province …