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In Amadis of Gaul

Read by Margaret Espaillat

Vasco de Lobeira and Vasco De Lobeira

Amadis of Gaul (Amadís de Gaula, in Spanish) was not the first, but certainly one of the best known knight-errantry tales of the 16th…

Preface

In Futility: A Novel on Russian Themes

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William Alexander Gerhardi

From the preface written by Edith Wharton:Then I fell upon Futility. Some one said: “It's another new novel about Russia” –and every one of …

Blue Beard

In The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales (version 2)

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Charles Perrault

The Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast. All stories we of course have heard many times. But these are retold…

Section 1

In Atlantis

Read by Margaret Espaillat

Gerhart Hauptmann

Frederick von Kammacher is a young doctor in Germany whose wife has gone insane, whose children are in a boarding school, and whose career h…

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