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Originally penned as an anonymous medieval verse romance in Occitan, this tale was beautifully translated into English by Alfred Elwes in 1857, following Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafons French version from the year before. Celebrated for its charm, Jaufry was reprinted in the 1970s as the 21st volume of the esteemed Newcastle Forgotten Fantasy Library. - Summary by Phil Benson<br /><br />This show includes AI-generated content.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6889532/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Fiction</category><copyright>Copyright Short Stories</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3460897f232aeb259c9662c41d830c69.jpg</url><title>Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jaufry-the-knight-and-the-fair-brunissende--6889532</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:23:29 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Short Stories</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker29@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3460897f232aeb259c9662c41d830c69.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>When Taulat de Rugimon arrives at King Arthurs court and brazenly attacks one of Arthurs knights, young and ambitious Jaufry takes it upon himself to restore honor to the Round Table. 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The stories inspire a sense of wonder and introspection, encouraging listeners to explore their own values and aspirations. 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As we navigate our own complex realities, the story's enduring message about embracing the extraordinary resonates now more than ever. The exploration of inner strength and the quest for meaning in a changing world makes this audiobook a timeless treasure, perfect for those seeking inspiration and a touch of magic in their lives.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74163316</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74163316/lavender_dragon_eden_phillpotts.mp3" length="113197350" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Lavender Dragon by Eden Phillpotts invites listeners into a world where the mystical and the mundane intertwine, exploring themes of wonder and transformation. 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The tales invite listeners to explore the depths of passion and the trials faced by individuals in their pursuit of happiness. With its rich narrative style and profound insights, this audiobook offers a compelling experience that remains relevant today, reminding us of the enduring nature of human emotion and the adventures that shape our lives.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73814337</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73814337/18763_allan_s_wife_and_other_tales_h_rider_haggard.mp3" length="238137342" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Allan's Wife and Other Tales by H. 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Dive into this enchanting story and experience the magic that continues to inspire and connect us across generations.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9021</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3460897f232aeb259c9662c41d830c69.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Little Mermaid-Hans Christian Andersen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-mermaid-hans-christian-andersen--73742338</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the enchanting world of "Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen, a timeless tale that explores themes of longing, sacrifice, and the quest for identity. This beloved story follows the journey of a young mermaid who yearns to leave her underwater home for the chance to experience life on land and pursue true love. Andersen's masterful storytelling captures the essence of desire and the complexities of the human heart, making it a poignant reminder of the sacrifices we make for love. Its enduring appeal lies in its rich emotional depth and the universal quest for belonging, inviting listeners to reflect on their own dreams and aspirations.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73742338</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73742338/little_mermaid_hans_christian_andersen.mp3" length="29767979" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the enchanting world of "Little Mermaid" by Hans Christian Andersen, a timeless tale that explores themes of longing, sacrifice, and the quest for identity. 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Immerse yourself in this enchanting narrative that transcends time and speaks to the heart of what it means to be noble.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73715562</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73715562/st_george_and_st_michael_volume_3_george_macdonald.mp3" length="171166465" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"St. George and St. Michael, Volume 3" by George MacDonald continues the exploration of timeless themes such as courage, faith, and the struggle between good and evil. 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By engaging with Moon's analysis, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of the historical roots of modern conflicts and the enduring implications of imperialism on world affairs.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693495</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73693495/20957_imperialism_and_world_politics_part_3_of_4_parker_thomas_moon.mp3" length="191104690" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4-Parker Thomas Moon" delves into the complex interplay between imperialism and global politics, offering insights that remain relevant in today's geopolitical landscape. 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With its rich language and playful narrative, this drama adaptation offers a fresh yet familiar experience that continues to enchant audiences of all ages.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668134</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:18:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73668134/7904_alice_in_wonderland_drama_lewis_carroll_alice_gerstenberg.mp3" length="48512221" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Alice in Wonderland, adapted by Alice Gerstenberg from Lewis Carroll's beloved classic, invites listeners into a whimsical world where logic is turned on its head and imagination reigns supreme. 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