Riddle of the Compass

Name: Riddle of the Compass
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.8 (122 reviews)
Author: Amir D. Aczel

Unraveling Ancient Mysteries in 3 Hours

Written byAmir D. Aczel

Narrated byHenry Levya

Length3h19m

Release dateOctober 2, 2001

GenreComputers & Technology, History & Culture, History

LanguageEnglish

★★★☆★ 3.8 (122 ratings)

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Author	Amir D. Aczel
Narrator	Henry Levya
Runtime	3h19m
Published	October 2, 2001
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.8 / 5 (122 ratings)
Categories	Computers & Technology, History & Culture, History, World, Science & Engineering, Science, Earth Sciences, Physics
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the enigmatic world of the compass with Amir D. Aczel’s 'Riddle of the Compass.' This audiobook, narrated by Henry Levya with its engaging storytelling and precise historical details, offers a compelling journey through time. From ancient China to medieval Europe, Aczel unravels myths and facts surrounding this revolutionary navigation tool. With vivid descriptions and well-researched insights, this audiobook is not just a history lesson but a thrilling adventure that listeners will find both educational and entertaining.

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Expert narration by Henry Levya brings every character and scene to life across 3h19m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Henry Levya’s narration brings 'Riddle of the Compass' to life with its clear and articulate style. Each chapter unfolds with a distinct voice that captures the essence of different eras and characters, making for a highly engaging listening experience. The pacing is well-balanced, allowing the complex narrative to unfold naturally without feeling rushed. However, some listeners might find certain technical details a bit dry; they could have been integrated more smoothly into the overall story. Despite this minor critique, 'Riddle of the Compass' remains an indispensable addition for audiobook collections, offering a rich blend of history and mystery that will appeal to both history buffs and casual listeners alike.

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