Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 1
Charles F. Horne
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Great Men and Famous Women is an 8-volume work by various authors containing “A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History.” The set is edited by Charles F. Horne, a prolific American author who wrote mainly history. The focus of Volume 1 is “Soldiers and Sailors”. (Summary by lubee930) (11 hr 46 min)
Chapters
| Nebuchadnezzar | 13:17 | Read by Greg Giordano |
| Cyrus the Great | 13:57 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Alexander the Great | 14:18 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Hannibal | 12:30 | Read by Stephen Marsh |
| Scipio Africanus Major | 21:31 | Read by Mary Schneider |
| Caius Marius | 25:01 | Read by Mary Schneider |
| Julius Caesar | 18:17 | Read by Greg Giordano |
| Marc Antony | 10:44 | Read by Greg Giordano |
| Hermann | 9:20 | Read by Claudia Salto |
| Trajan | 27:48 | Read by Nathan Dickey |
| Diocletian | 21:03 | Read by Nathan Dickey |
| Alaric the Bold | 9:48 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| Attila | 7:48 | Read by Lynne T |
| Clovis the First | 12:22 | Read by Arnie Horton |
| Belisarius | 15:09 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Charles Martel | 12:31 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Pepin the Short | 12:15 | Read by Greg Giordano |
| Charlemagne | 36:00 | Read by Claudia Salto |
| Olaf Tryggveson | 26:06 | Read by Denise Nordell |
| William the Conqueror | 18:37 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Godfrey de Bouillon | 29:12 | Read by literaryleaf |
| Saladin | 10:36 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Edward I of England | 16:41 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Edward III of England | 15:13 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Edward The Black Prince | 24:11 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Bertrand du Guesclin | 7:13 | Read by Lynne T |
| Henry V of England | 21:12 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| John Huniades | 35:01 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Warwick, The King-Maker | 13:15 | Read by Lynne T |
| Hernando Cortes | 22:03 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| Francisco Pizarro | 29:16 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| Gaspard de Coligni | 26:05 | Read by Lynne T |
| Henry IV of France | 14:17 | Read by Ali Kazerani |
| Sir Francis Drake | 28:19 | Read by Steve C |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | 25:08 | Read by Dave Harrell |
| Miles Standish | 14:57 | Read by Greg Giordano |
| Albrecht von Wallenstein | 18:16 | Read by Mary Schneider |
| Gustavus Adolphus | 16:55 | Read by Stephen Marsh |