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Famous People in History – Volume 2

6 Ratings

5

Duration
2H 37min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

There is a need for accessible short biographies of key people for younger listeners. Following the success of Famous People, Volume I, Nicolas Soames presents another varied group of men and women who have changed the course of history. This is the second volume of popular histories of famous people.

© 2014 Naxos Audiobooks (Audiobook): 9789629544270

Release date

Audiobook: May 1, 2014

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