Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators

About this film

LibriVox recording of Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Elbert Hubbard. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings may have influenced them. These short essays are part biography and part pontification of Hubbard's opinion of the subject and their oeuvre. In this volume he reflects on the lives of eminent orators, among them Pericles, Mark Anthony, Martin Luther, Jean Paul Marat, Robert Ingersoll and others. (Summary by Lucy Perry, adapted by Ava) This is Volume 7 in a series of 14 books. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (257MB)

Directors & creators

Elbert Hubbard

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;public speaking; nonfiction; biography; speeches; oration; orator

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