William Dalrymple
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The Golden Road
- How Ancient India Transformed the World
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: William Dalrymple
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 35
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Story5 out of 5 stars 35
For a millennium and a half, India was a confident exporter of its diverse civilisation, creating around it a vast empire of ideas. Indian art, religions, technology, astronomy, music, dance, literature, mathematics and mythology blazed a trail across the world, along a Golden Road.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Outstanding.
- By Dave on 28-09-24
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The Golden Road
- How Ancient India Transformed the World
- Narrated by: William Dalrymple
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 05-09-24
- Language: English
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Return of a King
- The Battle for Afghanistan
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 20 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 104
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Story5 out of 5 stars 89
Using a range of forgotten Afghan and Indian sources, William Dalrymple's masterful retelling of Britain's greatest imperial disaster is a powerful parable of colonial ambition and cultural collision, folly and hubris. Return of a King is history at its most urgent and important....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Excellent and Well Researched
- By A. J. Taylor on 12-05-21
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Return of a King
- The Battle for Afghanistan
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 20 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 31-03-21
- Language: English
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,161
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 971
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 967
The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Interesting story spoilt by poor narration
- By Gillian on 09-11-19
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 17-10-19
- Language: English
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In Xanadu
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 34
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Story4 out of 5 stars 29
William Dalrymple's highly praised and greatly entertaining account of his 1986 trip made while a student at Cambridge which retraced Marco Polo's route across land from Jerusalem to Xanadu....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Awesome writing, exquisite narration
- By Peter on 03-12-16
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In Xanadu
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 19-02-08
- Language: English
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The Last Mughal
- The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Robert Bathurst
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 102
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 82
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 82
At 4 PM on a dark, wet winter's evening in November 1862, a cheap coffin was buried in eerie silence....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another belter
- By George on 26-09-11
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The Last Mughal
- The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857
- Narrated by: Robert Bathurst
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 30-10-07
- Language: English
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The Last Mughal
- The Fall of Delhi, 1857
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
The Last Mughal tells the story of the doomed Mughal capital, its tragic destruction, and the individuals caught up in one of the most terrible upheavals in history.
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The Last Mughal
- The Fall of Delhi, 1857
- Narrated by: Sagar Arya
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 18-07-24
- Language: English
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Nine Lives
- In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Mikhail Sen
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet - then spends the rest of his life trying to atone for the violence by hand printing the best prayer flags in India. A Jain nun tests her powers of detachment as she watches her best friend ritually starve herself to death.
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Nine Lives
- In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
- Narrated by: Mikhail Sen
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 18-07-24
- Language: English
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Koh-i-Noor
- The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
- By: Anita Anand, William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 90
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 83
The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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excellent book, pronunciations a bit iffy
- By John Smith on 26-10-17
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Koh-i-Noor
- The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 15-06-17
- Language: English
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