Length6h 19m
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Excerpt: "Let the stars fade. Open the Book of Earth. Out of the Painted Desert, in broad noon, Walking through pine-clad bluffs, in an air like wine, I came to the dreadful brink. I saw, with a swimming brain, the solid earth Splitting apart, into two hemispheres, Cleft, as though by the axe of an angry god. On the brink of the Grand Canyon,"
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GenreFairy Tales and Folklore
Length6 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I The Grand Canyon
18V THE RETURN
2II Night and the Abyss
19VI—IN SWEDEN: Linnæus
3III The Wings
20VII—LAMARCK AND THE REVOLUTION
4II—THE GREEKS
21I Lamarck and Buffon
5I Pythagoras
22II Lamarck, Lavoisier, and Ninety-three
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6II Aristotle
23III An English Interlude: Erasmus Darwin
7III—MOVING EASTWARD
24IV Lamarck and Cuvier: The Vera Causa
8I Farabi and Avicenna
25VIII—IN GERMANY Goethe
9II Avicenna’s Dream
26I THE DISCOVERER
10IV—THE TORCH IN ITALY Leonardo Da Vinci
27II THE PROPHET
11I HILLS AND THE SEA
28IX—IN ENGLAND Darwin
12II AT FLORENCE
29I CHANCE AND DESIGN
13V—IN FRANCE Jean Guettard
30II THE VOYAGE
14I THE ROCK OF THE GOOD VIRGIN
31III THE TESTIMONY OF THE ROCKS
15II MALESHERBES AND THE BLACK MILESTONES
32IV THE PROTAGONISTS
16III THE SHADOW OF PASCAL
33V The Vera Causa
17IV AT PARIS
34X—EPILOGUE
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