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    • By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
    • Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 622 ratings
    • Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is the Holy Grail a cup, or something else altogether? Did Europeans really burn millions of people at the stake for witchcraft? These are just a few of the questions you will explore with the help of medieval scholar Dorsey Armstrong....

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    • An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
    • By: Alice Roberts
    • Narrated by: Alice Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 308 ratings
    • Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....

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    • Reimagining the Second Half of Life
    • By: Sharon Blackie
    • Narrated by: Sharon Blackie
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 200 ratings
    • Unearths the stories of the little-known but powerful elder women in European myth and folklore, inspiring listeners to radically reimagine the last decades of their lives as the most dynamic of all....

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    • The Geoffrey Ashe Histories
    • By: Geoffrey Ashe
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Nichols
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 23-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • From the dark centuries of British prehistory to the ninth century AD, comes tales of giants and fairy-folk of druids and saints. From King Lear and King Arthur, to Fingal, Beowulf, Gwendolen, and Guinevere legendary characters have shaped the making of the nation....

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    • By: Jackson Crawford, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Professor Crawford
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 26-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • Thor, Odin, Loki, Freyja, the Valkyries, Valhalla, Ragnarok — many of the places we encounter these and other names, places, and events from Norse mythology in daily life and pop culture are connected to the medieval sources in name only....

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    • Celtic Myths & Legends Retold, Book 1
    • By: Daniel Allison
    • Narrated by: Angus King
    • Series: Celtic Myths & Legends Retold, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The blue-skinned old woman who made the mountains. Finfolk, selkies, and the Makers of Dreams. Within these sections are the little-known stories of Scotland, collected and retold by an oral storyteller who performs them throughout the world....

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    • A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
    • By: Ronald Hutton
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history....

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    • The Delights and Eccentricities of the British at Table
    • By: Nigel Slater
    • Narrated by: Nigel Slater
    • Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • The British have a relationship with their food that is unlike that of any other country....

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    • Hunting for Yetis, Mongolian Deathworms and Other Not-So-Mythical Monsters
    • By: Richard Freeman
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Series: Adventures in Cryptozoology, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 28-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • Explore the world through its most unlikely creatures: Cryptozoology, the study of hidden, monstrous, and legendary animals, is truly the art of discovering the unknown....

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    • By: Martin Shaw
    • Narrated by: Martin Shaw
    • Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 128 ratings
    • Myth is our wild way of telling the truth, of sharing stories that have our living earth speaking through them. There is an old insistence that we each have a twin we know nothing about....

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    • Why We Tell Stories
    • By: Christopher Booker
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 38 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of "basic stories" in the world....

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    • Myths and Stories about Abandonment and the Unmothered Child
    • By: Clarissa Pinkola Estés
    • Narrated by: Clarissa Pinkola Estes
    • Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 409 ratings
    • The pain of abandonment, both real and metaphorical, can cast a shadow over our entire adult experience....

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    • By: Mark Norman, Tracey Norman
    • Narrated by: Mark Norman, Tracey Norman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 14-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The fields of folklore have never been more popular—a recent resurgence of interest, coupled with morbid curiosities in folk horror, historic witchcraft cases and our superstitious past, have led to an intersection of ideas that is driving people to seek out more information....

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    • Politics, Religion, and Social Order in the Kali Yuga
    • By: Julius Evola
    • Narrated by: Michael Moynihan
    • Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • With unflinching gaze and uncompromising intensity Julius Evola analyzes the spiritual and cultural malaise at the heart of Western civilization and all that passes for progress in the modern world....

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    • Constellation Mythology of the Greeks
    • By: David Weston Marshall
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The stars and constellations are among the few remaining objects that appear to us just as they appeared to our distant ancestors. This nonfiction narrative presents the tales of the 48 classical constellations, compiled from literature spanning a thousand years....

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    • By: Anonymous
    • Narrated by: Gunnar Cauthery
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Poetic Edda is the most important collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry, covering the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, The Doom of the Gods....

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    • The Lost History of Wolves in Britain and the Myths and Stories That Surround Them
    • By: Derek Gow
    • Narrated by: Angus King
    • Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Renowned rewilder Derek Gow has a dream: that one day we will see the return of the wolf to Britain as it has already returned elsewhere. As Derek worked to reintroduce the beaver, he began to hear stories of the wolf, both real and mythical, and his fascination with this creature grew....

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    • Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
    • By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....

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    • The Stories, Folklore, Fairy Tales, Folktales, and History of Korea
    • By: William Elliot Griffis, Im Bang, Yi Ryuk, Horace Newton Allen
    • Narrated by: James Francis Markert
    • Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Dive deep into the enchanting world of Korean mythology with this comprehensive collection that brings together three classic works on Korea's rich tapestry of tales, legends, and folklore. Whether you're a lover of mythology or otherwise, this collection offers a treasure trove of stories....

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