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The Sun Rising

Narrated by Alix Dunmore

Released
October 28, 2025
Length
11 hrs 4 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin Audio
"The Sun Rising" offers a compelling exploration of King James I's reign, highlighting his pivotal role in uniting Britain and shaping its rise as a global power. The audiobook examines his diplomatic efforts, influence on literature and culture, and the complex circumstances surrounding his court, all set against a backdrop of political and religious turmoil that would eventually impact Europe. Covering a transformative twenty-year period from 1603 to 1625, the narrative provides a rich portrait of a monarchy at the crossroads of history.

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