Eagle of the Ninth (Classic Literature with Classical Music) (Audiobook)
This is a story set in Roman Britain. Marcus Flavius Aquila, a young centurion is forced into retirement after a wound in his first major engagement against a rebel British tribe. It allows him the freedom to embark upon a dangerous mission to find out what happened to the Ninth Legion which, years before, disappeared in the savage lands of the Picts. Will he find out what happened to the men, led by his father, who never returned? And will he recover the Eagle, the symbol of Roman dominance and power?
Аланис Мориссет, одна из наиболее успешных исполнителей последних десяти лет, делится своими мыслями по поводу современной мировой политики, музыки и др. Интервью представляют собой аудио версии американских и британских телешоу.
Alanis Morissette, one of the most successful singers of the past ten years, shares her thoughts about current world policy, about her music and many other topics.
A Radio Full Cast Dramatizarion adapted from the novel by Lew Wallace.
Ben-Hur is the fictional story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Judean aristocrat who, during the reign of the Roman Emperor Tiberius, is enslaved through the betrayal of his Roman friend Messala. Embittered and vengeful after regaining his freedom, he is redeemed after encountering Jesus and witnessing his crucifixion. Originally a Lew Wallace novel of 1880, the story has been adapted for stage, screen and radio numerous times.
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The Two Eyes of the Earth - Art and Ritual of Kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran
This pioneering study examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, it investigates the shared ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires.
