Hörbuch: World’s Story Volume V: Italy, France, Spain and Portugal

World’s Story Volume V: Italy, France, Spain and Portugal
1 - Friedland, 1807, by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (France, 1815-1891), painting, frontispiece
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- Download Friedland, 1807, by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (France, 1815-1891), painting, frontispiece audio
- Download Italy Part I: In mediaeval times: Historical note audio
- Download The coming of Charlemagne (774), by Gustave Masson audio
- Download How Rome was defended from the Saracens (848), by Archibald Bower audio
- Download The story of Gregory the Great (1050-1085), by Louise Creighton audio
- Download Excommunicated, by Jean Paul Laurens (French painter, 1838), painting p. 12 audio
- Download St. Francis of Assisi (1182-1226), by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download The sermon of St. Francis, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow audio
- Download A day in Florence, in the thirteenth century, by Guido Biagi audio
- Download Italy Part II: Dante and his age: Historical note audio
- Download Dante's vision of Heaven (1265-1321), by Norley Chester audio
- Download Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374), by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download Pope Boniface defies his assailants, by Albert Maignan (France, 1844-1908), painting p. 36 audio
- Download A supposed street scene in Verona in the fourteenth century, by William Shakespeare audio
- Download The rule of Rienzi (1347-1354), by Edward Bulwer-Lytton audio
- Download The flagellants, by Carl Marr (American painter, 1858), painting p. 48 audio
- Download Italy Part III: The Renaissance: Historical note audio
- Download How the doges of Venice were chosen, from the old chronicles audio
- Download The burning of the vanities (1497), by George Eliot audio
- Download Benvenuto Cellini, a goldsmith of the sixteenth century (1500-1571), by Alexandre Dumas audio
- Download Galileo before the Inquisition, by Joseph Nicholas Robert-Fleury (French painter, 1792-1890), painting p. 72 audio
- Download The Bridge of Sighs, by Lord Byron audio
- Download Italy Part IV: Stories of the Italian artists: Historical note audio
- Download Cimabue, the father of painting (1240-1302), by Clara Erskine Clement audio
- Download Giotto and his ''O'' (1276-1336), by Clara Erskine Clement audio
- Download Stories of Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), by Giorgio Vasari audio
- Download Padre Bandelli proses to the duke Ludovico Sforza about Leonardo da Vinci, by William Wetmore Story audio
- Download Michael Angelo and Pope Julius II (1506-1512), by Anna Jameson audio
- Download Michael Angelo and Raphael in the Vatican, by Horace Vernet (France, 1789-1863), painting p. 102 audio
- Download Raphael and his critic (1483-1520), by Giorgio Vasari audio
- Download Vasari's memories of Titian (1477-1576), by Giorgio Vasari audio
- Download Italy Part V: Modern Italy: Historical note audio
- Download When Napoleon crossed the Alps (1800), by John S. C. Abbott audio
- Download How Italy became a united country (1848-1861), by Louise Creighton audio
- Download The forced recruit, Solferino, 1859, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning audio
- Download Garibaldi and his prisoner (1860), by Felicia Buttz Clark audio
- Download France Part I: In the dark ages: Historical note audio
- Download The Christmas of 496, by J. C. Bateman audio
- Download The famous victory of Charles Martel (732), by A. W. Grube audio
- Download The lament of Charlemagne for Roland (about 780), translated by Isabel Butler audio
- Download Charlemagne, emperor of the West (800), by A. W. Grube audio
- Download Rollo the Viking (885), by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download Saint Louis opening the prisons of his realm, by Luc Olivier Merson (French painter, 1846-), painting p. 172 audio
- Download France Part II: Stories of the Hundred Years' War: Historical note audio
- Download The battle of Crécy (1346), by Sir John Froissart audio
- Download How Queen Philippa saved the burghers (1347), by Sir John Froissart audio
- Download The coming of the Maid of Orléans (1428) by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller audio
- Download Coronation of Charles VII at Rheims, by Jules Eugène Lenepveu (from a painting in the Pantheon at Paris), painting p. 192 audio
- Download The death of Jeanne d'Arc (1431), by Mary Rogers Bangs audio
- Download France Part III: France under the Valois kings: Historical note audio
- Download Where Louis XI said his prayers (about 1483), by Victor Hugo audio
- Download Anne of Brittany and her court (1476-1514), by Catherine Charlotte audio
- Download The death of the chevalier Bayard (1524), from the old chronicles audio
- Download Francis I and Charles V in St. Denis, by Antoine Jean Gros (French artist, 1771-1835), painting p. 226 audio
- Download King Francis I and the goldsmith (1540), by Benvenuto Cellini audio
- Download France Part IV: The house of Bourbon: Historical note audio
- Download The battle of Ivry (1590), by Thomas Babington Macaulay audio
- Download Henry IV and Marie de Médici, by Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish painter, 1574-1642), painting p. 240 audio
- Download Cardinal Richelieu and his enemy (about 1640), by Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton audio
- Download In the days of the Fronde (1648), by Alexandre Dumas audio
- Download The death of Louis XIV (1715), by Julie Pardoe audio
- Download Louis XIV and Molière, by Jean Léon Gérôme (French painter, born 1824, died 1904), painting p. 270 audio
- Download France Part V: On the eve of the French Revolution: Historical note audio
- Download When Marie Antoinette entered Paris (1773) audio
- Download How the queen was served, by Madame Campan audio
- Download The wardrobe of Marie Antoinette, by Madame Campan audio
- Download The fall of the Bastille (1789), by Alexandre Dumas audio
- Download The flight of Louis XVI (1791), by Charles Duke Yonge audio
- Download The Marseillaise (1792), by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle audio
- Download France Part VI: The reign of Terror: Historical note audio
- Download The execution of Louis XVI (1793), by Edmond Biré audio
- Download Marie Antoinette in the Conciergerie, by Charles Louis Müller (French painter, 1815-1892), painting p. 316 audio
- Download In the revolt of the Vendée (1793), by Victor Hugo audio
- Download Girondists on their way to the guillotine, by Karl Theodor von Piloty (German artist, 1826-1886), painting p. 326 audio
- Download At the guillotine, by Charles Dickens audio
- Download The fall of Robespierre (1794), by Thomas Carlyle audio
- Download France Part VII: Napoleon Bonaparte: Historical note audio
- Download The eighteenth Brumaire, by François Bouchot (French artist, 1800-1842), painting p. 347 audio
- Download The battle of Eylau (1807), by Isaac McLellan audio
- Download The retreat from Moscow (1812), by Victor Hugo audio
- Download The retreat from Moscow, by Adolphe Yvon (French painter, 1817-1893), painting p. 352 audio
- Download The coming of Louis XVIII (1814), by Louisa Mühlbach audio
- Download The return of Napoleon from Elba (1815), by Anonymous audio
- Download When Napoleon returned from Elba (1815), by Napoleon Bonaparte audio
- Download Waterloo (1815), by Victor Hugo audio
- Download Evening of the battle of Waterloo, by Ernest Crofts (English painter, 1847), painting p. 384 audio
- Download The death of Napoleon (1821), by Isaac McLellan audio
- Download France Part VIII: The Franco-Prussian War: Historical note audio
- Download The white flag of Sedan (1870), by Emile Zola audio
- Download One day under the Commune (1871), by John Leighton audio
- Download The defense of Champigny, by Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (born in Paris, 1848), painting p. 406 audio
- Download The soldiers' dream, by Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (French artist, 1848), painting p. 418 audio
- Download Spain Part I: Under the Romans and the Moors: Historical note audio
- Download The sacrifice of the people of Saguntum (219 B.C.) by Mrs M. G. Quincy Sleeper audio
- Download The white hind of Sertorius (about 80 B.C.), by Plutarch audio
- Download The challenge of Paulus (about 672 A.D.), by Paulus audio
- Download King Roderick and the magic tower (709 A.D.), an ancient legend related by Washington Irving audio
- Download Diego Perez, ''the Pounder'', from an old Spanish ballad, translated by J. G. Lockhart audio
- Download The Cid and the leper (eleventh century), an old Spanish ballad, translated by J. G. Lockhart audio
- Download Spain Part II: The reign of Ferdinand and Isabella: Historical note audio
- Download The elopment of Ferdinand and Isabella (1469), by John S. C. Abbott audio
- Download Torquemada and the catholic king, by Jean Paul Laurens (French artist, 1838), painting p. 458 audio
- Download The surrender of Granada (1492), by Washington Irving audio
- Download The governor of the Alhambra and the notary, by Washington Irving audio
- Download A glimpse of Columbus in Spain (1492), by James Fenimore Cooper audio
- Download Columbus at the court of Spain, by Vacslav Brozik (Bohemian artist, 1851-1901), painting p. 482 audio
- Download The return of Columbus (1493), by Washington Irving audio
- Download Spain Part III: Spain at the height of her power: Historical note audio
- Download The first voyage around the World, by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download The abdication of Charles (1556), by William H. Prescott audio
- Download The Escurial, by Théophile Gautier, translated by C. F. Bates audio
- Download The knight of the windmills, by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) audio
- Download Captain Cuellar of the Armada and his troubles (1588), by James Anthony Froude audio
- Download Spain Part IV: The period of decline: Historical note audio
- Download Velasquez, the greatest of Spanish painters (1599-1660), by Mrs M. G. Quincy Sleeper audio
- Download Spanish home life in the seventeenth century, by Mrs M. G. Quincy Sleeper audio
- Download The queen and her superintendent, by Mrs M. G. Quincy Sleeper audio
- Download The crossing of the Douro (1809), by Charles Lever audio
- Download Portugal Part I: The age of chivalry: Historical note audio
- Download How the first king of Portugal won his kingdom (1139-1185), by Oswald Crawfurd audio
- Download The penance of a prince (about 1240), by Edward McMurdo audio
- Download The coronation of Inez de Castro (about 1347), by Felicia D. Hemans audio
- Download The betrothal of Princess Philippa (1385), by Sir John Froissart audio
- Download A joust at the court of Portugal (about 1400), by Sir John Froissart audio
- Download Portugal Part II: Exploration and discovery: Historical note audio
- Download Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460), by John Fiske audio
- Download The search for Prester John (1486), by John Fiske audio
- Download The first voyage to India (1497), by William H. G. Kingston audio
- Download How Portugal opened commerce with India (1498), by Jules Verne audio
- Download The speech of Vasco da Gama to the king of Calicut (1498), by Luis de Camoëns audio
- Download Portugal Part III: The last four centuries: Historical note audio
- Download The departure of King Sebastian (1578), an old Spanish ballad, translated by J. G. Lockhart audio
- Download The earthquake at Lisbon (1755), by Rev. Charles Davy audio
- Download A Portuguese shooting party (1880), by Oswald Crawfurd audio
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This is the fifth volume of the 15-volume series of _The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art_, edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature, poetry and pictures and offers a comprehensive presentation of the world's history, art and culture, from the early times till the beginning of the 20th century. Topics in Part V include Italian painters and poets, the French Revolution, the Spanish Inquisition and Portuguese explorers. - Summary by Sonia
Cast list for A supposed street scene in Verona in the fourteenth century:
Gregory: [Nemo](https://librivox.org/reader/11535) / Sampson: [Tomas Peter](https://librivox.org/reader/10789) / Abraham: [Monika M.C.](https://librivox.org/reader/8294) / Benvolio: [Eva Davis](https://librivox.org/reader/11417) / Tybalt: [Son of the Exiles]( https://librivox.org/reader/8879) / First Citizen: [SaraHale]( https://librivox.org/reader/10956) / Capulet: [Jim Locke](https://librivox.org/reader/10801) / Lady Capulet: [Foon]( https://librivox.org/reader/12500) / Montague: [Larry Wilson]( https://librivox.org/reader/8425) / Lady Montague: [Devorah Allen](https://librivox.org/reader/11084) / Prince of Verona: [alanmapstone]( https://librivox.org/reader/7170) / Narrator: [Sonia](https://librivox.org/reader/10179)
Cast list for The coming of the Maid of Orléans:
Earl Dunois: [Monika M.C.](https://librivox.org/reader/8294) / Johanna: [Eva Davis](https://librivox.org/reader/11417) / King Charles: [Tomas Peter](https://librivox.org/reader/10789) / Archbishop: [Nemo](https://librivox.org/reader/11535) / Hire: [alanmapstone]( https://librivox.org/reader/7170) / Narrator: [Sonia](https://librivox.org/reader/10179)
Cast list for Cardinal Richelieu and his enemy:
Richelieu: [Foon]( https://librivox.org/reader/12500) / Julie: [Monika M.C.](https://librivox.org/reader/8294) / Huguet: [Eva Davis](https://librivox.org/reader/11417) / De Mauprat: [Tomas Peter](https://librivox.org/reader/10789) / Joseph: [Nemo](https://librivox.org/reader/11535) / Narrator: [Sonia](https://librivox.org/reader/10179)
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