Mask of the Sun

Unmasking History: An Intriguing Dive into Eclipse Myths

Written byJohn Dvorak

Narrated byCorey M. Snow

Length9h10m

Release dateOctober 31, 2017

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (128 ratings)

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Author	John Dvorak
Narrator	Corey M. Snow
Runtime	9h10m
Published	October 31, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (128 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Science, Astronomy & Space Science, Astronomy, Cosmology, History & Philosophy, History
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Mask of the Sun delves into the lesser-known historical significance of solar eclipses, particularly the number 177's mysterious allure. Author John Dvorak weaves a compelling narrative that blends biographical and sociopolitical insights with mythological intrigue. Narrated by Corey M. Snow, this audiobook brings Dvorak’s vivid storytelling to life, making complex historical concepts accessible and engaging.

Tags: eclipse mythshistorical mysteriespolitical intriguebiographical insightsocial sciences

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Corey M. Snow's narration adds depth and passion to Mask of the Sun, bringing John Dvorak's meticulous research to vibrant life. The pacing is brisk, ensuring listeners stay engrossed from start to finish. Dvorak’s exploration of how ancient cultures interpreted eclipses as omens or prophecies offers a fresh perspective on early scientific thought. However, some sections delve deeper into the technical aspects than might satisfy non-specialist audiences. Despite this, the book remains a fascinating read for those interested in the intersection of history and myth.

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