Beacon Lights of History, Vol 9: European Statesmen: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Beacon Lights of History, Vol 9: European Statesmen, credited to John Lord, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Beacon Lights of History, Vol 9: European Statesmen by John Lord. Read in English by KHand Continuing the Beacon Lights of History Series, Mr. Lord discusses important European Statesmen Mirabeau, Edmund Burke, Napoleon, Prince Metternich, Chateaubriand, George V, and Louis Philippe. Also discussed is the Greek Revolution. (Summary by KHand)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Beacon Lights of History, Vol 9: European Statesmen
• Author credits: John Lord
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 21
• Listed recording duration: 7:28:13

Catalogue topics

• history
• Europe

Track guide

1. 01 - Mirabeau, Part 1 — 23:38
2. 02 - Mirabeau, Part 2 — 19:09
3. 03 - Mirabeau, Part 3 — 16:26
4. 04 - Edmund Burke, Part 1 — 24:42
5. 05 - Edmund Burke, Part 2 — 25:22
6. 06 - Napoleon Bonaparte, Part 1 — 20:28
7. 07 - Napoleon Bonaparte, Part 2 — 20:49
8. 08 - Prince Metternich, Part 1 — 22:01
9. 09 - Prince Metternich, Part 2 — 19:22
10. 10 - Prince Metternich, Part 3 — 22:43
11. 11 - Chateaubriand, Part 1 — 24:45
12. 12 - Chateaubriand, Part 2 — 29:19
13. 13 - George IV, Part 1 — 18:43
14. 14 - George IV, Part 2 — 18:54
15. 15 - George IV, Part 3 — 21:46
16. 16 - The Greek Revolution, Part 1 — 21:20
17. 17 - The Greek Revolution, Part 2 — 21:05
18. 18 - The Greek Revolution, Part 3 — 19:26
19. 19 - Louis Philippe, Part 1 — 19:45
20. 20 - Louis Philippe, Part 2 — 19:25
21. 21 - Louis Philippe, Part 3 — 19:05

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