South Wind (Apollo Library)

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "South Wind," a timeless narrative that masterfully weaves elements of satire and philosophical reflection. Set on the enchanting island of Nepenthe, this literary gem explores the intricate interplay between human nature and the whims of fate. With its rich character development and thought-provoking themes, this work delves into the complexities of morality, society, and the human condition. Ideal for readers who appreciate wit and intellectual depth, "South Wind" offers a unique blend of humor and insight, making it a must-read for those seeking a profound literary experience.

1901 First Performance Of Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance March No.1 (Extract)

1909 Expedition To The South Pole (Edited Extract)

Votes For Women (Edited Extract)

1909 Speech On The Budget (Edited Extract)

1912 The Sinking Of 'The Titanic' (Edited Extract)

1914-1918 First World War

Gas Shell Bombardment / 'It's A Long Way To Tipperary' (Extract)

'With Our Boys At The Front' (Extract)

The First World War Homefront (Extract)

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1924 Opening Of The Tomb Of Tutankhamun (Extract)

1926 The General Strike (Extract)

1929 Election Speech On Unemployment (Edited Extract)

1930 G.B. Shaw And Albert Einstein

1930 'The Story Of My Flight' (Edited Extract) / 'Amy'

His Spiritual Message To The World (Edited Extract)

1932 First Royal Christmas Day Broadcast (Edited Extract)

1934 Fascists' Rally At Olympia (Extract)

'Tonight At 8.30' Scene From Shadow Play Part 1 (Extract)

1936 Abdication Of Edward VIII (Extract)

1937 Hindenburg Air Disaster (Extract)

1939-1945 Second World War

Declaration Of War (Extract)

Air Raid Siren

'This Was Their Finest Hour' (Extract)

Night Raid On London

'A Broadcast Message To Children' (Edited Extract)

V1 Bomb

'White Cliffs Of Dover' (Extract)

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1948 Foundation Of The National Health Service (Extract)

Jazz Club Theme

Shakespeare: Othello (Extract)

Coming To Britain (Edited Extract)

'Sweet Jamaica' (Extract)

'The Wind Of Change' (Extract)

1960 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' Goes On Sale (Edited Extract)

'The White Heat Of Technology' (Extract)

1963 Assassination Of President Kennedy (Extract)

1966 Football World Cup Final (Extract)

1968 Roll-Out Of First UK Concorde

1969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing (Two Extracts)

1972 Mary Peters Wins Olympic Gold (Extract)

Endangered Nature (Extract)

1982 Argentina Invades The Falkland Islands (Edited Extract)

1989 Fall Of The Berlin Wall

1993 The Joint Declaration On Northern Island (Edited Extract)

Diana, Princess Of Wales (Extract)

1997 Funeral Of Diana, Princess Of Wales (Edited Extract)

Britain And Europe (Edited Extract)

The Next Century (Edited Extracts)

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