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In The Art of Travel

Read by Gary Olman

Sir Francis Galton

The Art of Travel is a handbook of practical advice for the adventure seeking Victorian. We hear how to organize all steps of a voyage, from…

Preface and Contents

In Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy

Read by Gary Gilberd

John Stuart Mill

This is Mill’s first work on economics. It foreshadows his Political Economy which was the standard Anglo-American Economics textbook of the…

The Frog, the Craw-fish, and the Serpent

In The Fables of Pilpay

Read by Jonathan Gary

Abdullah Ibn Al-Muqaffaʿ

These moralistic stories within stories date back to the Sanskrit text Panchatantra (200 BC – 300 AD). They were first translated into Arabi…

Contents

In Autobiography

Read by Gary Gilberd

John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873), British philosopher, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influe…

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