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07 - The Party at the Milan

In An Amiable Charlatan

Read by Barbara Edelman

E. Phillips Oppenheim

An Englishman is enjoying his dinner at Stephano's, at which he is a regular diner. A man enters quickly, sits at his table, starts eating h…

To Mme de Grignan

In The Letters of Madame de Sévigné to Her Daughter and Friends

Read by Barbara Baker

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sévigné and Marie De Rabutin-Chantal

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (5 February 1626 – 17 April 1696) was a French aristocrat famous for the precisi…

Preface, Part 7

In The Early Diary of Frances Burney, Vol. 1

Read by Barbara Baker

Frances Burney and Annie Raine Ellis

Vol. 1 of Diaries and letters of the young Fanny Burney. The diaries give a lively and accurate account of her experiences in the literary a…

Section 1

In Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay

Read by Barbara Baker

Thomas Babington Macaulay

An review essay of "Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay". The Edinburgh Review, January, 1843. Reprinted in vol. iii of Macaulay'…

Chapter 5 Part 1

In The Life of Mozart Volume 1

Read by Barbara Baker

Otto Jahn

An in depth look into the life of one of the greatest ever composers and musicians. Mozart was truly a gifted individual and this is an inte…

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