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The History of World Literature
- By: Grant L. Voth, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Grant L. Voth
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 476
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 416
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 410
Whether around the campfire, between the covers of a great book, or in the theater, the desire to tell stories has been a common human impulse for thousands of years....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent introduction to world literature
- By Richard on 12-16-14
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The History of World Literature
- Narrated by: Grant L. Voth
- Series: The Great Courses: World Literature
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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Life Lessons from the Great Books
- By: J. Rufus Fears, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: J. Rufus Fears
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 363
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 321
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 323
Professor Fears's storytelling and his insightful approach to literature will have you heading to the library to learn more....
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2 out of 5 stars
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A preacher? Religiosity....
- By BVerité on 09-21-13
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Life Lessons from the Great Books
- Narrated by: J. Rufus Fears
- Series: The Great Courses: Western Literature
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of Words: English Words and Their Origins
- By: Anne Curzan, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Anne Curzan
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,264
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,129
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,116
Professor Curzan approaches words like an archaeologist, digging below the surface to uncover the story of words....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Spoiled by politically correct agenda
- By Slim on 08-31-16
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The Secret Life of Words: English Words and Their Origins
- Narrated by: Anne Curzan
- Series: The Great Courses: Writing
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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Dante's Divine Comedy
- By: The Great Courses, Ronald B. Herzman, William R. Cook
- Narrated by: Ronald B. Herzman, William R. Cook
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,113
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 974
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 970
One of the most profound and satisfying of all poems, The Divine Comedy (or Commedia) of Dante Alighieri is a book for life....
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4 out of 5 stars
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The Commedia for Modern Readers
- By Patti on 08-25-13
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Dante's Divine Comedy
- Narrated by: Ronald B. Herzman, William R. Cook
- Series: The Great Courses: Western Literature
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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Masterpieces of Short Fiction
- By: Michael Krasny, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael Krasny
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 94
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 79
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 77
In this survey of short fiction's hallmark works you'll discover why this specific genre, in the words of Nadine Gordimer, is the "literary form of our age"....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Ultimately Disappointing
- By SandyK on 12-19-21
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Masterpieces of Short Fiction
- Narrated by: Michael Krasny
- Series: The Great Courses: World Literature
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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Writing Creative Nonfiction
- By: Tilar J J. Mazzeo, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Tilar J J. Mazzeo
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 719
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 627
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Story4 out of 5 stars 620
These dynamic 24 lectures are a chance for you to explore the entire process of writing creative nonfiction....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Not what I expected but useful
- By Nancy on 04-14-14
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Writing Creative Nonfiction
- Narrated by: Tilar J J. Mazzeo
- Series: The Great Courses: Writing
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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Shakespeare: The Word and the Action
- By: Peter Saccio, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Peter Saccio
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 143
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 124
To read Shakespeare is to take a daunting journey into a perpetually undiscovered country that reinvents itself with every visit....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Problem
- By Phebe on 12-05-13
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Shakespeare: The Word and the Action
- Narrated by: Peter Saccio
- Series: The Great Courses: English Literature
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
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