Hörbuch: World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland
World’s Story Volume VII: Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland
1 - Thusnelda in the triumphal procession of Germanicus, by Karl Theodor von Piloty (born at Munich, October 1, 1826. Died there, July 21, 1886), painting frontispiece
- Download Thusnelda in the triumphal procession of Germanicus, by Karl Theodor von Piloty (born at Munich, October 1, 1826. Died there, July 21, 1886), painting frontispiece audio
- Download Germany Part I: In pagan times: Historical note audio
- Download How the early Germans lived, by Caius Cornelius Tacitus audio
- Download An appeal to Caesar (58 B.C.), by T. Rice Holmes audio
- Download Herman, who freed the Germans from Rome (9 A.D.), by Kate Freiligrath Kroeker audio
- Download Boniface and the oak of Thor (about 723), by the Right Rev. W. Pakenham Walsh audio
- Download Germany Part II: Emperors of mediaeval Germany: Historical note audio
- Download How Charlemagne overcame the Saxons, by Dr. William Zimmermann audio
- Download The Margrave Gero and the Vandals, by Theodor von Heyden (German artist, 1827), painting p. 36 audio
- Download The election of Frederick Barbarossa (the red-bearded) (1152), by Cyrus Townsend Brady audio
- Download Frederick of the Red Beard and the Pope (1177), from the old chronicles audio
- Download Frederick Barbarossa at the feet of the Pope, by Albert Maignan (France, 1844-1908), painting p. 48 audio
- Download Barbarossa, by Friedrich Rückert audio
- Download Germany Part III: Stories of the Middle Ages: Historical note audio
- Download How Siegfried won a bride for King Gunther, from the Nibelungenlied audio
- Download Bishop Hatto and his mouse tower (about 968), by Robert Southey audio
- Download The Lorelei, by Heinrich Heine audio
- Download The little Faust tower of Munich, by Frantz Trautmann audio
- Download Germany Part IV: Life in the fifteenth century: Historical note audio
- Download The great Hanseatic League, by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download The walled cities of Germany, by Sabine Baring-Gould, with the collaboration of Arthur Gilman audio
- Download German life in the fifteenth century, by Johannes Janssen audio
- Download The contest of the master-singers, by August Hagen audio
- Download John Gutenberg, inventor of printing (middle of the sixteenth century), by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download Germany Part V: From the Reformation to the death of Frederick the Great: Historical note audio
- Download Martin Luther as a boy (about 1500), by Mrs. Elizabeth R. Charles audio
- Download The sacking of Magdeburg (1631), by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller audio
- Download The giant regiment of Frederick William I of Prussia (between 1713 and 1740), by Thomas Carlyle audio
- Download The childhood of Frederick the Great (about 1720), by Thomas Carlyle audio
- Download Frederick the Great and the First Silesian War (1740-1745), by Thomas Babington Macaulay audio
- Download The round table of Frederick the Great at Sans Souci, by Adolf Friedrich Erdmann Menzel (Germany, 1815-1905), painting p. 178 audio
- Download Germany Part VI: German authors and composers: Historical note audio
- Download Stories from the eighteenth century, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe audio
- Download Morning prayers in the Bach family, by Toby Edward Rosenthal (American painter, 1848), painting p. 190 audio
- Download Handel, the master of Oratorio (1685-1759), by L. B. Urbino audio
- Download The unwritten overture of Mozart (1756-1791), by Heribert Rau audio
- Download A visit to Beethoven (1770-1827), by Richard Wagner audio
- Download Germany Part VII: Two wars with France: Historical note audio
- Download The oath at the grave of Frederick the Great (1806), by Louisa Mühlbach (Klara M. Mundt) audio
- Download Why the philosopher's letter was not mailed (1806), by Louisa Mühlbach (Klara M. Mundt) audio
- Download The Queen of Prussia's ride (1806), by A. L. A. Smith audio
- Download William of Prussia proclaimed German Emperor at Versailles, by Anton von Werner (Germany, 1843), painting p. 236 audio
- Download The troubles of a correspondent in the Franco-Prussian War (1870), from "All the Year Round" audio
- Download German wounded in the Gallery of Mirrors, Versailles, by Victor Bachereau-Reverchon (French artist, 1842), painting p. 248 audio
- Download The watch on the Rhine, by Max Schneckenburger audio
- Download Germany Part VIII: Modern Germany: Historical note audio
- Download Bismarck in the Reichstag and at home (about 1880), by George Makepeace Towle audio
- Download Student life at the German universities (about 1900), by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick audio
- Download A day with the German Emperor (1898), by Maurice Leudet audio
- Download The German Fatherland, by Ernst Moritz Arndt audio
- Download The Netherlands Part I: From the Roman conquest to the Reformation: Historical note audio
- Download Besieging a Roman camp (54 B.C.), by T. Rice Holmes audio
- Download The rebellion of Civilis (69 A.D.), by Caius Cornelius Tacitus audio
- Download How Count William of Holland was made a knight (1247), from the old chronicles audio
- Download How Philip van Artevelde was made Governor of Ghent (1386), by Sir John Froissart audio
- Download The childhood of Charles V: a reading by Erasmus, by Eduard Jean Conrad Hamman (Belgian painter, 1819), painting p. 302 audio
- Download The Netherlands Part II: How Holland won her freedom: Historical note audio
- Download The ''beggars'' of Holland (1566), by John Lothrop Motley audio
- Download The siege of Leyden (1574), by John Lothrop Motley audio
- Download The assassination of William the Silent (1584), by John Lothrop Motley audio
- Download Sir Philip Sidney and the glass of water (1586), by John Lothrop Motley audio
- Download How a turf-boat captured the city of Breda (1590), by G. T. Hoare audio
- Download The Netherlands Part III: The period of commercial greatness: Historical note audio
- Download How a mud-hole became a garden, by William Elliot Griffis audio
- Download When the pilgrim fathers went to Holland (1608), by William Bradford audio
- Download The surrender of Breda, by Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velasquez (Spanish painter, 1599-1660), painting p. 368 audio
- Download The escape of Hugo de Groot (1621), by Frederick Spencer Bird audio
- Download The return of Spinoza (about 1653), by Israel Zangwill audio
- Download The rival tulip-growers (1672), by Alexandre Dumas audio
- Download When William III of England came home to his fatherland (1691), by Thomas Babington Macaulay audio
- Download The Netherlands Part IV: Little stories of Netherland artists: Historical note audio
- Download King Philip presenting Rubens to Velasquez, by Leon y Escosura (Spanish artist, 1834-1901), painting p. 406 audio
- Download Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), by Theodore Child audio
- Download Anton Vandyck (1599-1641), by Clara Erskine Clement audio
- Download Rembrandt's ''The Night Watch'', by Théophile Gautier audio
- Download The Night Watch, by Rembrandt van Ryn (born at Leyden, 1607. Died in 1669), painting p. 414 audio
- Download Rembrandt in his studio, by Jean Léon Gérôme (French artist, 1824-1904), painting p. 416 audio
- Download The Netherlands Part V: The Netherlands in recent years: Historical note audio
- Download The American Revolution in Holland, by Hendrik Willem van Loon audio
- Download Contrary land, by Mary Mapes Dodge audio
- Download The festival of Saint Nicholas, by Mary Mapes Dodge audio
- Download In and out of a cab in Amsterdam, by F. Hopkinson Smith audio
- Download The beloved Queen Wilhelmina (born in 1880), by William Elliot Griffis audio
- Download Switzerland Part I: In earliest times: Historical note audio
- Download The siege of the Lake-Dwellers, by Sir Arthur Helps audio
- Download The flight of the Helvetians (58 B.C.), by Eva March Tappan audio
- Download The Devil's Bridge over the Reuss, by H. A. Guerber audio
- Download Switzerland Part II: How the Swiss gained their freedom: Historical note audio
- Download The meeting at the Rütli (1307), by Heinrich Zschokke audio
- Download The shot of William Tell (1307), by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller audio
- Download Tell's escape (1307), by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller audio
- Download Song of the Battle of Morgarten (1315), by Felicia Dorothea Hemans audio
- Download The death of Winkelried (1386), by Walter Thornbury audio
- Download Switzerland Part III: Stories from Swiss history: Historical note audio
- Download The Baron of Raron and the ''Mazze'' (fifteenth century), by J. Wilson audio
- Download Peace or war ? (1474), by Sir Walter Scott audio
- Download How the Swiss met Charles the Bold of Burgundy (1476) by Heinrich Zschokke audio
- Download The milk porridge incident: a story of the Reformation, by Clarence Rook audio
- Download The prison of Chillon, by Jacob Abbott audio
- Download The lion at Luzern, by Boyd Winchester audio
- Download Switzerland Part IV: Stories of Alpine adventure: Historical note audio
- Download Swept down by an avalanche, by Heinrich Zschokke audio
- Download The slide of Alpnach, by L. A. Gilbert audio
- Download The first ascent of the Matterhorn, by Edward Whymper audio
- Download Tobogganing on a glacier, by John Addington Symonds audio
- Download Switzerland Part V: Life in the mountains: Historical note audio
- Download Our borrowed scientists, by W. D. McCrackan audio
- Download The tiny farms of Switzerland, by Boyd Winchester audio
- Download How Switzerland defends herself, by Clarence Rook audio
- Download How the Swiss built the greatest tunnel in the world, by Francis Fox audio
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This is the seventh 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 VII include the stories from the Nibelungen saga of the Germans, masterpieces of the Dutch Painters and the famous apple-shooting episode from Schiller's drama William Tell. - Summary by Sonia
Cast list for The shot of William Tell:
Walter: Stoofy / William Tell: ToddHW / Friesshard: Foon / Leuth: Jim Locke / Sacristan: Aaron White / Rosselmann: TJ Burns / Furst: alanmapstone / Stauffacher: Nemo / Melchthal: Eva Davis / Peasants: Sandra Schmit / Women: Monika M.C. / Harras: Frédéric Surget / Gessler: Tomas Peter / Bertha: Devorah Allen / Rudenz: Philip Watson / Narrator: Sonia
Cast list for Tell's escape:
William Tell: Jim Locke / Fisherman: Tomas Peter / Narrator: Sonia
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