Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" Volume 10, Slice 4

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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" Volume 10, Slice 4

by Various Authors

EN·~17 hours·1 chapter

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Imagine opening a massive compendium that captures the world as it was seen at the turn of the 20th century. Every entry, from the geography of remote Finland to the biographies of artists and scientists, reads like a concise conversation with a knowledgeable mentor. The prose balances thorough detail with an inviting tone, making even a dense subject feel accessible.

Listeners are guided through a tapestry of facts, illustrated by careful explanations of political borders, cultural customs, and scientific terms that still resonate today. While the language reflects its era, the careful organization invites you to explore connections between seemingly unrelated topics, sparking curiosity beyond the page. This audio journey offers a snapshot of a bygone scholarly world, perfect for anyone who loves learning about places, people, and ideas in a richly documented format.

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Full title

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" Volume 10, Slice 4 Volume 10, Slice 4

Language

en

Duration

~17 hours (1019K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2011-03-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

VA

Various Authors

This collection brings together writing from more than one contributor, so there isn’t a single author story to tell. The focus is on the range of voices in the work itself.

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