A Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena
A Tapestry of Colonial NarrativesBy Anonymous, Tobias Smollett, Thomas Wentworth
Length2h 5m
About this audiobook
A Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena offers an incisive exploration of military and colonial endeavors during the 18th century. The anthology traverses a spectrum of literary styles, from raw, firsthand accounts to more refined, reflective prose, illustrating the tumultuous journey of an expedition marked by both heroic ambition and harrowing realities. Through vivid depictions and thematic depth, this collection captures the chaotic fervor and political intricacies of military expeditions in the colonial era, offering pieces that stand out for their striking honesty and vivid character portrayals, enriching the anthology'Äôs narrative tapestry. The contributing authors of this collection, such as the enigmatic Anonymous, the astute Tobias Smollett, and the insightful Thomas Wentworth, together craft a multifaceted narrative reflecting their diverse experiences and literary talents. Anchored in the historical context of British imperial pursuits, their works collectively echo the cultural and societal undercurrents of the time. Engaged in an era of exploration and expansion, these writers illuminate the broader implications of imperial ambition, blending historical authenticity with powerful storytelling that underscores the human dimension of colonial expeditions. This anthology is an indispensable resource for readers eager to investigate the interplay of power, culture, and history, as well as the often-overlooked voices behind these narratives. By delving into this diverse compilation, readers gain invaluable insights into the era'Äôs societal dynamics and the enduring consequences of historical enterprises, all while engaging with a rich tapestry of thought-provoking works. A Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena invites readers to partake in a literary dialogue that stretches across time, offering both enlightenment and reflection on past legacies.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length2 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
5THE INTRODUCTION.
2EXPEDITION
6January the 10th, 1740.
3An ACCOUNT of the EXPEDITION to CARTHAGENA.
7FINIS.
4LONDON: Printed for J. ROBERTS, in Warwick-Lane. M.DCC.XLIV.
8FOOTNOTES:
The World English Bible (WEB): GalatiansAnonymous20m$2 · $0.00
Projet pour la compagnie des transports, postes et messageriesAnonymous36m$2 · $0.00
The World English Bible (WEB): JoelAnonymous12m$2 · $0.00
Golden DeedsAnonymous25m$2 · $0.00
The Only True Mother Goose MelodiesAnonymous54m$2 · $0.00
The Pearl Box - One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People, by a PastorAnonymous2h 18m$2 · $0.00
The World English Bible (WEB): NehemiahAnonymous1h 6m$2 · $0.00
The World English Bible (WEB): 2 TimothyAnonymous11m$2 · $0.00
The Gathering of the NationsAnonymous22m$2 · $0.00
Punky Dunk and the Spotted PupAnonymous2m$2 · $0.00
The Romance of AntarAnonymous1h 49m$1 · $0.00
Required Poems for Reading and MemorizingAnonymous3h 22m$2 · $0.00
Sindbad the Sailor, & Other Stories from the Arabian NightsAnonymous7h 36m$2 · $0.00
The life, trial and conversations of Robert Emmet, Esq., leader of the Irish insurrection of 1803Anonymous2h 40m$2 · $0.00
Remarks on the Proposed Railway Between Birmingham and LondonAnonymous57m$2 · $0.00
Scenes in the West; or, The Sunday-School and TemperanceAnonymous2h 21m$2 · $0.00
1 ClementAnonymous1h 36m$1 · $0.00
The Story of Grettir the StrongAnonymous9h 14m$1 · $0.00
The National Nursery BookAnonymous1h 20m$2 · $0.00
The Two Swords of ChristRaymond Ibrahim15h 55m$30
Black AF HistoryMichael Harriot15h 43m5 (1)$33 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m$46 · $0.00
The Redeemer’s ReturnArthur W. Pink13h 18m$20
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m$7 · $0.00
MotherlandJulia Ioffe17h 52m$40 · $0.00
Where Cowards Go to DieBenjamin Sledge8h 42m$20 · $0.00
Frederick Douglass: All 3 Memoirs in One VolumeFrederick Douglass44h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Annotated)Howard Irving Chapelle, Tappan Adney13h 10m$2 · $0.00
I've Been to the MountaintopMartin Luther King48m5 (1)$11 · $0.00
RevolutionariesSanjeev Sanyal11h 23m$29 · $0.00
We Crossed a Bridge and It TrembledWendy Pearlman6h$24 · $0.00
Unbroken Bonds of BattleJohnny Joey Jones8h 31m$8 · $0.00
The Daughter of AuschwitzTova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant7h 54m$26 · $0.00
Lily's PromiseLily Ebert, Dov Forman8h 54m$29 · $0.00
Saving My EnemyBob Welch9h 11m$20
On Democracies and Death CultsDouglas Murray10h 38m$29 · $0.00
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m$29 · $0.00
Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and BeyondJohn Lyons12h 37m$33 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
C. S. LewisC. S. Lewis38h 55m$30
The Jeeves and Wooster Stories: The Complete Collection (33 Books)P. G. Wodehouse21h 57m$15 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m$46 · $0.00
Sherlock Holmes: The Ultimate CollectionArthur Conan Doyle59h 49m$5 · $0.00
The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Novels, Short Stories and Autobiographical WritingsFyodor Dostoyevsky270h 59m$2 · $0.00
The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Annotated)Howard Irving Chapelle, Tappan Adney13h 10m$2 · $0.00
Charles Dickens: Complete Works (Annotated)Charles Dickens819h 4m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen & Brontë Sisters (Annotated)Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë204h 15m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works: Charlotte, Emily, Anne, Patrick & Branwell BrontëCharlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë138h 12m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Works of William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare108h 44m$1.80 · $0.00
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Annotated)Oscar Wilde126h 19m$2 · $0.00
L. M. Montgomery – Premium Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry & MemoirsLucy Maud Montgomery155h 1m$2 · $0.00
The Complete Works of the Brontë Family (Anne, Charlotte, Emily, Branwell and Patrick Brontë) (Annotated)Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë140h 39m$2 · $0.00
MARK TWAIN: 12 Novels, 195 Short Stories, Autobiography, 10 Travel Books, 160+ Essays & Speeches (Illustrated)Mark Twain415h 9m5 (2)$2 · $0.00
The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition (An F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic NovelFrancis Scott Fitzgerald4h 45m$18 · $0.00
All NovelsGeorge Orwell53h 48m$10 · $0.00
The Complete Works of TolstoyLeo Tolstoy412h 44m$1 · $0.00
The Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Annotated)Louisa May Alcott226h 24m$2 · $0.00
Sherlock Holmes series - completeArthur Conan54h 8m$3.50 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
You may also like
Sir Charles Warren and Spion Kop: A VindicationDefender5h 38m$2 · $0.00
Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William FarrarJames Harrison Wilson2h 34m$2 · $0.00
Three Frenchmen in BengalSamuel Charles Hill5h 25m$2 · $0.00
The Histories of Polybius (Vol.1&2)Polybius53h 41m$1 · $0.00
![Roberts' Chester Guide [1858]](https://img.elevenreader.io/rkB662sUdq9CWgeVOFL3WtTxPpMSF7IaphEtpxS9aD0/thumbnail/Z3M6Ly9lbGV2ZW4tcHVibGljLWNkbi9kYXRhYmFzZS9yZWFkcy8yY0diRm5WVktFaUhpNHlCbDg2RC90aHVtYm5haWwud2VicA/hugh-roberts-roberts-chester-guide-1858-audiobook-v-1783423924.webp)
Roberts' Chester Guide [1858]Hugh Roberts5h 59m$2 · $0.00
Wars & Treaties, 1815 to 1914Arthur Ponsonby Baron Ponsonby3h 32m$2 · $0.00
Sparta's Second Attic WarPaul A. Rahe15h 13m$23
The Story of ManhattanCharles Hemstreet3h 20m$1 · $0.00
History of The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire Vol VIEdward Gibbon26h 38m$2.30
History of the Wars: The Gothic WarProcopius9h 13m$1 · $0.00
Chronicles of Border WarfareAlexander Scott Withers19h 52m$2.30
The Life and Work of Jefferson DavisJefferson Davis, Frank H. Alfriend104h 53m$2 · $0.00
KargilV.P. Malik15h 18m$24 · $0.00
Stephen Arnold DouglasWilliam Garrott Brown1h 38m$2 · $0.00
The Winning of the West, Vol. 3Theodore Roosevelt8h 49m$20
The War of 1812Joel Tyler Headley16h 20m$2 · $0.00
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New AmsterdamJohn S. C. Abbott9h 5m$1 · $0.00
The True Story of Andersonville Prison: A Defense of Major Henry WirzJames Madison Page6h 4m$2 · $0.00
King of KingsHarry Sidebottom13h 8m$23
The History of Byzantine Empire (Annotated)Charles Oman9h 55m$2 · $0.00