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    • By: Jennifer McNabb, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Jennifer McNabb
    • Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • While it’s easy to get caught up - and, rightfully so - in the art of the Renaissance, you cannot have a full, rounded understanding of just how important these centuries were without investigating the period's politics, its spirituality, its philosophies, its economics....

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    • My Mother, Her Walker, and Our Grand Tour of Italy
    • By: Jane Christmas
    • Narrated by: Eileen Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In this travelogue of self-discovery, Jane Christmas brings her wickedly irreverent style to a new mother-daughter experience....

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    • The Giants of Science, Book 1
    • By: Kathleen Krull
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Series: The Giants of Science
    • Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks are mind-boggling evidence of a 15th-century scientific genius standing at the edge of the modern world, basing his ideas on observation and experimentation. This book will change children’s ideas of who Leonardo was and what it means to be a scientist....

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    • A Novel of the Italian Renaissance
    • By: Jeanne Kalogridis
    • Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Daughter of the Duke of Milan and wife of the conniving Count Girolamo Riario, Caterina Sforza was the bravest warrior Renaissance Italy ever knew....

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    • By: Deborah Swift
    • Narrated by: Diana Croft
    • Series: Italian Renaissance Series, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Giulia Tofana never wanted to be a nun, but she is determined to atone for her past misdeeds by making her new monastery a success. When an unexpected disaster closes the convent, Giulia is forced to turn to her old friend, Fabio Pasello, for help....

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    • How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
    • By: Ross King
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Brunelleschi's Dome is the story of how a Renaissance genius bent men, materials, and the very forces of nature to build an architectural wonder we continue to marvel at today. Denounced at first as a madman, Brunelleschi was celebrated at the end as a genius....

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    • By: Celia Rees
    • Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Young and beautiful Violetta may be of royal blood, but her kingdom is in shambles when she arrives in London on a mysterious mission....

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    • The Black Musketeers, Book 1
    • By: Oliver Pötzsch, Lee Chadeayne - translator
    • Narrated by: Will Ropp
    • Series: The Black Musketeers, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In this thrilling adventure by bestselling author Oliver Pötzsch, thirteen-year-old Lukas has been trained as a swordsman by his father, a nobleman who was once a famed Musketeer....

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    • The Life and Times of Machiavelli
    • By: Niccolo Capponi
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 27-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In this compelling new biography, historian Niccol Capponi frees Machiavelli (1469-1527) from centuries of misinterpretation....

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    • The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece
    • By: William E. Wallace
    • Narrated by: Simon Callow
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Michelangelo, God's Architect is the first book to tell the full story of Michelangelo's final two decades, when the peerless artist refashioned himself into the master architect of St. Peter’s Basilica and other major buildings....

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    • White Wings
    • By: Brian Gates
    • Narrated by: Steve White
    • Series: The Project Renaissance, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 27-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Solis won capitalism. The mega-corporation invented the contact lens that augments reality, effectively retiring the smartphone. Individuals can now enhance their reality to make it appear however they please. Life is artificially blissful....

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    • By: James Reston Jr.
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 15-12-99
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • The founder of modern science and the embodiment of the conflict between science and faith, Galileo...

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    • A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements Through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 4 hrs
    • Release date: 29-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In so many places, the two political and geographical entities collide. They wouldn’t be possible without each other, but they each have their own story....

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    • By: Helen Steadman
    • Narrated by: Richard Turner
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • The running wolf inscription told the world that a Solingen blade was at its throat....

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