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The Story of the World Vol. 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition Audiobook
$27.95
A brand-new audio recording of The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times (25th Anniversary Expanded Edition) by voice actress Katherine de Leiros. New chapters, new biographies, and more!
Product Overview
This unabridged reading of Susan Wise Bauer’s The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times (25th Anniversary Expanded Edition brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of Ancient Times, covering the major historical events from the beginning of civilization to the fall of the Roman Empire. Read by Katherine de Leiros, it can be enjoyed independently, read along with the text, or used as a supplement to a traditional history curriculum. This new edition features new chapters on China, Korea, and the Silk Road, as well as 10 biographies of fascinating men and women from ancient times.
9.5 hours
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FAQs
What has changed in the 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition Audiobook?
- New Narrator: Katherine de Leiros brings the past to life in her engaging and entertaining narration.
- Mini-biographies: 10 new profiles of remarkable figures such as Spartacus, Draco and Solon, Zhang Heng, and Shammuramat.
- New content: New material on China, Korea, the Silk Road, King Herod, the siege of Masada, and more.
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Is the 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition Audiobook going to be available on other platforms?
Yes. In February 2026, the 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition Audio will also be available on Audible, Apple, Spotify, and other platforms.
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