Real Life Adventure - Audio Books

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Lavinia Honeyman Porter

Imagine a young, twenty-something woman in 1860, reared “in the indolent life of the ordinary Southern girl...

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Leo Tolstoy

Boyhood is the second in Tolstoy's trilogy of three autobiographical novels, including Childhood and Youth,...

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Roald Amundsen

In contrast to Scott's South Pole expedition, Amundsen's expedition benefited from good equipment, appropri...

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J. O. Choules

It’s 1851 and the Crystal Palace Exhibition is on in England. English American the Reverend, Dr. Choules, l...

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Jacob Abbott

“There are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is genera...

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Jack London

The Cruise of the Snark (1913) is a memoir of Jack and Charmian London's 1907-1909 voyage across the Pacifi...

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Stanton H. King

Stanton H. King was from Barbados and followed his brothers to sea at the age of twelve in 1880. He spent o...

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W. H. Hudson

William Henry Hudson (August 1841 - 1922) was an author, naturalist and ornithologist. Hudson was born of U...

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Ernest Shackleton

Shackleton's most famous expedition was planned to be an attempt to cross Antarctica from the Weddell Sea s...

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John R Hale

I propose to tell in non-technical and popular language the story of some of the most remarkable episodes i...

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Sir Wilfred Grenfell

This autobiographical work describes the author's harrowing experience caught on a small drifting piece of ...

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George Pearson

Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess...

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Lawrence Beesley

This is a 1st hand account written by a survivor of the Titanic about that fateful night and the events lea...

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Eva K. Betz

Hurricane! Volcano eruptions and fire! Leprosy! Nothing deterred Father Damien from doing the work to which...

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May Kellogg Sullivan

Alaska has only been a state since 1959, and the breathtaking terrain remains mostly unspoiled and natural....