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  Instructions to His Generals -...

  Frederick the Great, Tim Zengerink

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  What if you could master the art of leadership, inspire loyalty, and achieve victory through strategy and discipline? 
  Instructions to His Generals: The Military Philosophy of Frederick the Great presents the timeless wisdom of one of history’s greatest military leaders, thoughtfully adapted for today’s listeners. 
  Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, distilled his strategies and leadership principles into concise instructions for his generals. His insights provide a practical roadmap for military success, effective leadership, and strategic thinking. Beyond the battlefield, these principles offer profound lessons for modern leaders, strategists, and anyone seeking success through preparation and discipline. 
  This isn’t just a military text—it’s a guide to mastering leadership, building confidence, and achieving success in the face of challenges. 
  What You’ll Discover: 
  - Strategic Leadership: Inspire loyalty, build disciplined teams, and lead decisively with preparation and adaptability. 
  - The Art of Strategy: Gain insights into planning, executing campaigns, and succeeding through calculated decisions. 
  - Discipline and Adaptability: Embrace preparation, resilience, and flexibility to overcome obstacles. 
  - Clear, Accessible Language: Frederick’s timeless instructions are presented in a modernized format for today’s leaders. 
  Frederick the Great’s Instructions offers a masterclass in leadership, strategy, and discipline. His principles continue to inspire leaders and professionals striving to succeed in a competitive world. 
  Imagine having the tools to lead decisively, adapt to challenges, and inspire confidence in those you lead. 
  Download your copy today and transform your approach to leadership with Frederick the Great’s timeless wisdom.

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  A Modest Proposal and Other...

  Jonathan Swift, Various Various

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  Welcome to our digital audiobook collection of Irish writings, featuring three thought-provoking works by some of Ireland's greatest writers. 
   
  First up is Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal," a satirical essay that takes a darkly humorous approach to addressing the poverty and suffering of the Irish people in the 18th century. Swift proposes that the solution to the country's economic woes is for the wealthy to buy and eat the children of the poor. This shocking proposal is not meant to be taken seriously but rather to highlight the callousness of those in power towards the plight of the less fortunate. 
   
  Next, we have "The Three Wishes", a charming folk tale that has been passed down through generations. The story follows a poor woodcutter who is granted three wishes by a fairy after showing her kindness. However, each wish comes with unintended consequences, and the woodcutter must learn the value of contentment and gratitude. 
   
  Finally, we have "Law in Ireland" by Maria Edgeworth, a renowned Irish novelist and literary figure. In this essay, Edgeworth explores the legal system in Ireland and the challenges faced by those seeking justice. She draws on personal experiences and observations to offer a nuanced perspective on the flaws and strengths of the system and proposes potential solutions. 
   
  This collection offers a diverse range of works that showcase the wit, humor, and insight of Irish writers. With expert narration and immersive sound design, our digital audiobook collection brings these stories to life, making them accessible to listeners around the world.

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  Rock & Roll Confidential: An...

  Geoffrey Giuliano

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  In this unexpected, evocative audiobook on the last days of Brian Jones from a confidential Stones insider we learn about the final, torturous days of the founding member of the band's short life, as well as the seamy particulars of his murky, murderous death. This is a must-have audiobook from rock historian and author Geoffrey Giuliano. Music by AudioNautix.

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  The Bone Cave - A Highland...

  Dougie Strang

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  This is a book about stories – old stories of people and place, and of the more-than-human world.
  A vivid account of a journey through the Scottish Highlands, The Bone Cave follows a series of folktales and myths to the places in which they're set. Travelling mostly on foot, and camping along the way amid some of Scotland's most beautiful and rugged landscapes, Dougie Strang encounters a depth of meaning to the tales he tracks – one that offers a unique perspective on place, culture, land ownership and ecological stewardship, as well as insights into his own entanglement with place.
  Dougie sets out on his walk at the beginning of October, which also marks the start of the red deer rut. The bellowing of stags forms the soundtrack to his journey and is a reminder that, as well as mapping invisible landscapes of story, he is also exploring the tangible, living landscape of the present.
  Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize

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  Frantumaglia - A Writer’s Journey

  Elena Ferrante

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  The writer known as Elena Ferrante has taken pains to hide her identity in the hope that readers would focus on her body of work. But in this volume, she invites us into her workshop and offers a glimpse into the drawers of her writing desk—those drawers from which emerged her three early standalone novels and the four installments of the Neapolitan Novels, the New York Times bestselling “enduring masterpiece” (The Atlantic). 
  Consisting of over twenty years of letters, essays, reflections, and interviews, Frantumaglia is a unique depiction of an author who embodies a consummate passion for writing. Ferrante answers many of her readers’ questions. She addresses her choice to stand aside and let her books live autonomous lives. She discusses her thoughts and concerns as her novels are being adapted into films. She talks about the challenge of finding concise answers to interview questions. She explains the joys and the struggles of writing, the anguish of composing a story only to discover that that story isn’t good enough. She contemplates her relationship with psychoanalysis, with the cities she has lived in, with motherhood, with feminism, and with her childhood as a storehouse for memories, impressions, and fantasies. The result is a vibrant and intimate self-portrait of a writer at work.

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  Long Poems Collection 007

  Various

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  LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 007: a collection of 15 public domain poems greater than 10 minutes in length.Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Jc Guan & TriciaG

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