Ergebnis für "River" in Kunst

In the heart of China's Sichuan province, amid the terraced hills of the Yangtze River valley, lies the remote town of Fuling. Like many other small cities in this ever-evolving country, Fuling is heading down a new path of change and growth, which came into remarkably sharp focus when Peter Hessler arrived as a Peace Corps volunteer, marking the first time in more than half a century that the city had an American resident.

When the ambitious and wealthy Martin Boyne embarks on a journey along the Hudson River, he quickly finds himself entangled in a web of societal expectations and romantic intrigue. In Edith Wharton’s 'Hudson River Bracketed,' the clash between personal desire and social obligation takes center stage, as Boyne grapples with his feelings for the enchanting but conflicted artist, the beautiful and elusive Miss Berenice. As they navigate the complexities of love, art, and the constraints of their social class, listeners will experience a rich tapestry of emotions and moral dilemmas.Set against ...

Everything about the Outdoors

Rivers Mountains and Forests Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of science, nature, and outdoor classics. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

The River Girl Podcast gives a voice to our rivers and the people working to protect them.Hosted by Debbie Campbell, the podcast takes listeners from the rivers of the Cotswolds to waterways across the UK, exploring the challenges facing our rivers, the wildlife that depends on them, and the people working to create positive change.Drawing on Debbie’s own experience as a river campaigner and community advocate, each episode brings together campaigners, conservationists, fishermen, farmers, scientists, environmental experts and local communities to share their knowledge, experiences and ...

To get a sense of the kind of prestige that Claude Monet enjoys within the art world, one need only learn that his Le Bassin Aux Nympheás (1919) - from his series of paintings featuring water lilies - sold for the equivalent of more than $70 million. This is a staggering price, especially considering that early in his life, Monet had been so poor and debt-ridden that some of his paintings were taken from him by creditors.

Named a BOOK OF THE YEAR by The Times and Sunday Times, New Statesman, Spectator, Prospect, and New Yorker. ‘Undoubtedly Hoare’s masterpiece’ Olivia Laing ‘Queer in all senses of the word’ Neil Tennant ‘A life-changing book’ Robert Douglas Fairhurst, The Times ‘Fabulously...

A story about Hobart, Tasmania in the 1970s. A city divided. A cop chasing love and drug dealers. Will he catch either? A story 10 parts. A new part delivered every Friday.

This article, a walking tour of the Cañon including many charcoal illustrations, was published in the Century Illlustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 43, Nov - April 1881-82. A national park on the lines proposed herein by Mr. Muir, eventually named Sequoia and King's Canyon National Park, was established by Act of Congress, dated October 1, 1890.(Summary by Michele Fry)

This delightful story is the tale of young Balser Brent, who has a knack for running into bears. Usually the bears come out of the interaction worse than the feisty and brave Balser. A great story for both boys and girls who enjoy adventure and excitement. (Summary by Tanica)

Embark on a poetic journey that echoes the flow of life itself, as suggested by the evocative title "Rivers to the Sea." This podcast invites listeners to explore the themes of transformation, longing, and the natural progression of emotions through a rotating collection of audiobooks that capture the essence of human experience. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a diverse array of voices and styles that reflect the beauty and complexity of existence. Delve into the depths of introspection and the vastness of connection as you uncover stories that resonate with the ebb ...

Immerse yourself in the fluid beauty and profound depths of human emotion with "Rivers to the Sea (Version 2)." This podcast invites listeners to explore a rotating collection of lyrical audiobooks that delve into themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, echoing the continuous flow of rivers. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering unique perspectives that reflect the complexities of life’s journey. As you navigate through the ebb and flow of these poignant narratives, you'll find moments of solace and inspiration that resonate deeply. This is not a single story but a ...

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Discover the enchanting Broads, Britains largest protected wetland, teeming with diverse wildlife, from vibrant fish to captivating birds. This intricate network of navigable rivers and lakes, nestled in the picturesque counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, was born from centuries of natural flooding of medieval peat excavations, covering an impressive 303 square kilometers (117 sq mi). These waterways serve as vital links between the City of Norwich and charming inland towns like Beccles, Belaugh, and Barton, connecting them to the bustling sea ports of Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Experience the...

A Riverdale Podcast - by fans, for fans. Hosted by Abby and Hailey.

River of Prayer with Chaplain CoxYou are loved — by the only One whose love has never had an ulterior motive.River of Prayer is a Christian prayer podcast for the moments when life is too heavy to carry alone. Whether you need a prayer for anxiety, a prayer for strength, a prayer for financial stress, or simply someone to pray with you today — this is that place.Each episode, ordained Chaplain and Deacon Minister Anthony Cox opens the Word of God, speaks directly to where you are, and takes it all to the Lord in prayer. No performance. No fluff. Just a servant, a scripture, and the ...

Join us on a captivating walking tour through the stunning Cañon of the south fork of King’s River in California. Originally published in the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine in 1881-82, this article features a collection of beautiful charcoal illustrations that bring the majestic landscape to life. Discover the visionary ideas of John Muir, who inspired the establishment of what would become Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, officially designated by Congress on October 1, 1890. This piece not only highlights the natural beauty of the area but also reflects the early conservation ...

Located in a part of Cumbria that was once part of Lancashire, the River Duddon rises in the high fells of the Lake District and flows for 25 miles through varied scenery before disappearing into the sands between Millom and Barrow-in-Furness. Wordsworth’s series of sonnets, inspired by his walks along the river, were written over a period of years, but are arranged so as to follow its downward course from the fells to the sea. Part One of this reading consists of the 33 sonnets and postscript that were first published as a series in 1820. Later editions of Wordsworth’s works included a ...

Embark on a journey through time as you traverse the winding waters of the Ohio River, a vital artery of American history and culture. This podcast invites you to experience the essence of 19th-century travel, capturing the spirit of adventure, exploration, and the everyday lives of those who navigated these historic waters. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that immerses you in tales of steamboat journeys, encounters with diverse communities, and reflections on the changing landscape of a young nation. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that reveal the...

Embark on a journey through the lush landscapes of New Zealand, where the intertwining tales of love, hardship, and cultural richness flow like the rivers that shape the land. "Story of a New Zealand River" invites listeners to explore the complex relationships and historical intricacies set against the backdrop of the kauri logging era. This podcast features a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that delve into the themes of resilience, identity, and the profound connection between people and nature. Each episode presents a unique narrative that reflects the spirit of the era and the ...