https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/florence-nightingale-the-angel-of-the-crimea--7009621enBooksCopyright Biographies Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/681593e143f2d3cd43f91218b84a316b.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/florence-nightingale-the-angel-of-the-crimea--7009621Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:24:38 +0000Laura E. Howe RichardsBiographies Genrespreaker40@podcastlibrary.orgOne evening, some time after the great Crimean War of 1854-55, a company of military and naval officers met at dinner in London. They were talking over the war, as soldiers and sailors love to do, and somebody said: "Who, of all the workers in the...false1fef2b61-a595-5df4-888a-5f1647949ec3episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-and-the-war-frances-evelyn-daisy-greville--74453943https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74453943Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:05 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Woman and the War" delves into the life of Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville, exploring her experiences and contributions during a tumultuous time. This audiobook captures the spirit of resilience and the often-overlooked roles women played in wartime,...24864falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-hanoverians-edward-ellis-morris--74404921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74404921Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Early Hanoverians" by Edward Ellis Morris delves into the formative years of the Hanoverian dynasty, exploring the political and social dynamics that shaped early 18th-century Britain. This insightful examination highlights the significant influence...27241falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-i-jacob-abbott--74322857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74322857Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:12 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Charles I-Jacob Abbott" offers a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of Charles I, weaving together historical insights and personal reflections. This audiobook delves into the complexities of his reign, examining themes of leadership,...18981falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/louis-lambert-honore-de-balzac--74217148https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74217148Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000Laura E. Howe RichardsLouis Lambert-Honoré de Balzac is a compelling exploration of the human condition through the lens of Balzac's rich narrative style. This work delves into the complexities of life, society, and personal ambition, reflecting timeless themes of struggle...14483falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-greek-statesmen-george-william-cox--74150496https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74150496Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:31 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Lives of Greek Statesmen" by George William Cox offers an insightful exploration of the influential figures who shaped the political landscape of ancient Greece. This work delves into the lives and legacies of key statesmen, highlighting their...31925falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-soldier-a-selection-of-soldiers-letters-1914-1918-n-p-dawson--74099791https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74099791Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:44 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Good Soldier; A Selection Of Soldiers' Letters, 1914-1918" by N. P. Dawson offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of soldiers during World War I through their personal letters. These heartfelt correspondences capture the raw emotions, struggles,...14222falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/milton-s-minor-poems-john-milton--74044780https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74044780Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:02 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Milton's Minor Poems" showcases the lyrical brilliance of John Milton, featuring a collection of lesser-known works that reflect his profound insights into human experience and spirituality. These poems, though not as widely recognized as his epic...14188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prophet-version-3-kahlil-gibran--73990105https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73990105Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:47 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Prophet (version 3)-Kahlil Gibran" is a timeless exploration of the human experience, offering profound insights into love, joy, sorrow, and the essence of life itself. Gibran's poetic prose invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the...4686falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-blessed-john-b-marie-vianney-cure-of-ars-anonymous--73936189https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73936189Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:29 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney, Curé of Ars" offers an insightful glimpse into the life of a remarkable spiritual leader known for his deep faith and dedication to his parishioners. This biography captures the essence of Vianney's commitment...7002falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/memoirs-of-a-country-doll-mary-curtis--73874892https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73874892Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:57 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Memoirs of a Country Doll-Mary Curtis" invites listeners into a charming world through the eyes of a beloved doll, capturing the essence of childhood innocence and imagination. This heartwarming tale resonates with timeless themes of companionship,...3423falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-1-giorgio-vasari--73801371https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73801371Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:19 +0000Laura E. Howe RichardsGiorgio Vasari's "Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 1" is a remarkable exploration of the lives and works of the greatest artists of the Renaissance. This seminal text not only chronicles their artistic achievements but...31364falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/autobiography-of-a-newspaper-girl-elizabeth-l-banks--73764475https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73764475Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:25 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Autobiography of a Newspaper Girl" by Elizabeth L. Banks offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a woman in the world of journalism, revealing the challenges and triumphs she faced in a male-dominated field. This engaging narrative not only...33911falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bay-a-book-of-poems-d-h-lawrence--73731400https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73731400Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:29 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Bay A Book of Poems" by D. H. Lawrence is a collection that invites listeners into the profound emotional landscapes of the human experience. Through his evocative language and keen observations, Lawrence explores themes of nature, love, and the...1882falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/david-hume-and-his-influence-on-philosophy-and-theology-james-orr--73706785https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73706785Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:44 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology" by James Orr delves into the profound impact of Hume's thought on the realms of philosophy and theology. It explores Hume's critical approach to traditional beliefs and the ways in which his...25698falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/andersonville-diary-escape-and-list-of-the-dead-john-l-ransom--73683426https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73683426Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:37 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Andersonville Diary, Escape And List Of The Dead" by John L. Ransom offers a poignant and harrowing firsthand account of life in the notorious Andersonville prison during the Civil War. Ransom's diary not only chronicles the brutal conditions faced...30771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maid-of-maiden-lane-dramatic-reading-amelia-e-barr--73657978https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73657978Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:49 +0000Laura E. Howe RichardsMaid of Maiden Lane, a dramatic reading by Amelia E. Barr, invites listeners into a rich narrative that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless tale captures the essence of personal struggle and...29726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/convivio-dante-alighieri--73632714https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73632714Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:00:18 +0000Laura E. Howe RichardsConvivio, written by Dante Alighieri, is a profound exploration of the human experience and the pursuit of knowledge, love, and virtue through a series of poetic dialogues. This work delves into the nature of happiness and the importance of...33333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-florence-nightingale-sarah-tooley--73588738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73588738Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:15:43 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Life of Florence Nightingale" by Sarah Tooley delves into the remarkable life of one of history's most influential figures, Florence Nightingale. Renowned as the founder of modern nursing, Nightingale's dedication to healthcare and her pioneering...29706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florence-nightingale-the-angel-of-the-crimea-laura-e-howe-richards--73280793https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73280793Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:52:16 +0000Laura E. Howe Richards"Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea" by Laura E. Howe Richards tells the inspiring story of Florence Nightingale, a pioneering figure in nursing and healthcare. This audiobook highlights her remarkable contributions during the Crimean War,...12220falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florence-nightingale-the-angel-of-the-crimea-laura-e-howe-richards--71860076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71860076Mon, 04 May 2026 16:40:31 +0000Laura E. Howe RichardsOne evening, some time after the great Crimean War of 1854-55, a company of military and naval officers met at dinner in London. They were talking over the war, as soldiers and sailors love to do, and somebody said: "Who, of all the workers in the...12220angel,biography,crimea,florence,hers,name,nightingale,richards,slip,slipsfalsefull