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MacKaye's poetic language and rich imagery resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the timeless nature of these themes. The exploration of Caliban’s character serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring quest for belonging and the search for one's place in society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74441377</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74441377/caliban_by_the_yellow_sands_percy_mackaye.mp3" length="84954953" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Caliban by the Yellow Sands" by Percy MacKaye is a compelling exploration of the themes of isolation, identity, and the human condition, as it delves into the life of Caliban, a character from Shakespeare's "The Tempest." 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The exploration of Caliban’s character serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring quest for belonging and the search for one's place in society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10609</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Extant Works of St. Pacian of Barcelona-Pacian of Barcelona</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/extant-works-of-st-pacian-of-barcelona-pacian-of-barcelona--74385156</link><description><![CDATA[The "Extant Works of St. Pacian of Barcelona" presents a collection of writings from one of the early Church Fathers, showcasing his theological insights and reflections on faith. St. Pacian's works delve into the nature of Christian belief, the importance of virtue, and the role of the Church in guiding its followers. These timeless themes continue to resonate today, as they encourage listeners to explore their own spiritual journeys and the foundations of their beliefs. Engaging with Pacian's thoughts provides a valuable opportunity to reflect on the enduring principles of faith and morality that have shaped Christian thought throughout the centuries.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74385156</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74385156/extant_works_of_st_pacian_of_barcelona_pacian_of_barcelona.mp3" length="68803747" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Extant Works of St. Pacian of Barcelona" presents a collection of writings from one of the early Church Fathers, showcasing his theological insights and reflections on faith. 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Engaging with Pacian's thoughts provides a valuable opportunity to reflect on the enduring principles of faith and morality that have shaped Christian thought throughout the centuries.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8592</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Marriage, volume 2-Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marriage-volume-2-susan-edmonstoune-ferrier--74307525</link><description><![CDATA["Marriage, volume 2" by Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier delves into the complexities of marital relationships, exploring themes of love, duty, and societal expectations. 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Ferrier's keen observations and rich character portrayals provide a thought-provoking experience that remains relevant, encouraging us to reflect on the nature of our relationships in a rapidly changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30791</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Grampa In Oz-Ruth Plumly Thompson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/grampa-in-oz-ruth-plumly-thompson--74199328</link><description><![CDATA["Grampa In Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson invites listeners into a whimsical adventure filled with the enchanting charm of the Oz universe. 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The tales explore the complexities of heroism and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, inviting listeners to reflect on their own values and choices. Lang's storytelling brings to life the timeless adventures of knights and their noble pursuits, making this audiobook an enduring treasure for anyone seeking inspiration from the past. Immerse yourself in these classic narratives that continue to shape our understanding of bravery and loyalty.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74086752</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74086752/tales_of_king_arthur_and_the_round_table_andrew_lang.mp3" length="124140327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. 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Its exploration of familial dynamics and the struggle for identity remains relevant today, reflecting the timeless nature of human conflict and aspiration. Shakespeare's masterful language and rich characterizations invite listeners to engage with the intricate dance of politics and personal relationships, making this an enduring classic worth experiencing.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74030348</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74030348/16529_second_part_of_king_henry_iv_version_2_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="96470828" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Second Part of King Henry IV" by William Shakespeare continues the tale of the aging King Henry IV as he grapples with the challenges of leadership and the complexities of his relationship with his wayward son, Prince Hal. 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The eloquent language and profound insights of Sidney's verses invite listeners to reflect on their own experiences with love, making it a poignant and relevant work for contemporary audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6054</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dreamer-of-dreams-marie-of-romania-alexandra-victoria--73919595</link><description><![CDATA["Dreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria" invites listeners into the life of a remarkable figure whose aspirations and vision transcended her time. This audiobook captures the essence of a woman who dared to dream and challenge the norms of her era, embodying resilience and hope. Her story resonates with themes of ambition and the pursuit of one's ideals, making it a timeless exploration of the human spirit. As listeners engage with her journey, they will find inspiration in her unwavering determination, reminding us all of the power of dreams in shaping our destinies. This narrative is not just a historical account; it is a celebration of the dreams that continue to inspire generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73919595</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73919595/10960_dreamer_of_dreams_marie_of_romania_alexandra_victoria.mp3" length="168123267" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Dreamer of Dreams-Marie of Romania Alexandra Victoria" invites listeners into the life of a remarkable figure whose aspirations and vision transcended her time. 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Engaging with this text today reminds us of the timeless values of compassion, forgiveness, and love that resonate deeply in our contemporary world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23473</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fevers and Physicians in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. II)-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fevers-and-physicians-in-space-ed-reads-short-sci-fi-vol-ii-various--73795783</link><description><![CDATA["Fevers and Physicians in Space" is a captivating collection that delves into the intersection of medicine and the cosmos, showcasing various short sci-fi tales that explore the challenges faced by physicians in extraterrestrial settings. 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The exploration of James's birthplace and its influence on his storytelling provides a unique perspective on the formation of a literary voice that continues to resonate with readers and listeners alike. Engaging with this audiobook offers a timeless reflection on the artistry of writing and the enduring impact of place on creativity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73735082</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73735082/birthplace_henry_james.mp3" length="40499315" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Birthplace-Henry James" invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Henry James's literary world, exploring the profound connections between his life experiences and his work. 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Engaging with this audiobook offers a timeless reflection on the artistry of writing and the enduring impact of place on creativity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5057</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Tables of the Law; &amp; The Adoration of the Magi</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tables-of-the-law-the-adoration-of-the-magi--73712351</link><description><![CDATA["The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" explores profound themes of faith, reverence, and the timeless quest for understanding divine truths. This work delves into the significance of the moral and spiritual laws that guide humanity, alongside the veneration of the Magi, who symbolize the pursuit of wisdom and enlightenment. Its exploration of these enduring concepts makes it a resonant choice for listeners today, as it invites reflection on the values that shape our lives and the universal search for meaning. Engaging with this audiobook offers a chance to reconnect with foundational truths that continue to inspire and challenge us in our modern world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73712351</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73712351/the_tables_of_the_law_the_adoration_of_the_magi.mp3" length="20458489" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"The Tables of the Law; &amp; The Adoration of the Magi" explores profound themes of faith, reverence, and the timeless quest for understanding divine truths. 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Engaging with this audiobook offers a chance to reconnect with foundational truths that continue to inspire and challenge us in our modern world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2555</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Good Giants-François Rabelais</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-good-giants-francois-rabelais--73693406</link><description><![CDATA["Three Good Giants" by François Rabelais invites listeners into a whimsical world where giants embody the virtues of kindness, strength, and wisdom. This timeless tale explores themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of community, making it a rich narrative that resonates with audiences today. Rabelais' unique blend of humor and philosophy encourages reflection on the human condition and the values that bind us together. As we navigate modern challenges, the enduring messages of compassion and collaboration found within this story remind us of the power of unity in overcoming adversity. Experience the charm and insight of Rabelais' work, which continues to inspire and entertain.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693406</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73693406/three_good_giants_franc_ois_rabelais.mp3" length="181136232" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Three Good Giants" by François Rabelais invites listeners into a whimsical world where giants embody the virtues of kindness, strength, and wisdom. 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Experience the charm and insight of Rabelais' work, which continues to inspire and entertain.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22619</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Runaway-Hannah Cowley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/runaway-hannah-cowley--73671435</link><description><![CDATA["Runaway-Hannah Cowley" invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of freedom, identity, and the quest for belonging. As the story unfolds, it delves into the struggles faced by individuals seeking to break free from societal constraints and find their true selves. This timeless tale resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring human spirit and the desire for autonomy. Cowley's work encourages reflection on the challenges of conformity and the courage it takes to pursue one's own path. Engaging and thought-provoking, this audiobook is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-discovery and the universal quest for liberation.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73671435</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73671435/runaway_hannah_cowley.mp3" length="106164101" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Runaway-Hannah Cowley" invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of freedom, identity, and the quest for belonging. 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Engaging and thought-provoking, this audiobook is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-discovery and the universal quest for liberation.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13257</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>My Very Own Fairy Stories-Johnny Gruelle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-very-own-fairy-stories-johnny-gruelle--73649354</link><description><![CDATA["My Very Own Fairy Stories" by Johnny Gruelle invites listeners into a whimsical world filled with enchanting tales that spark the imagination. Gruelle's storytelling captures the timeless essence of childhood wonder, making it a delightful experience for listeners of all ages. 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Embrace the charm of these fairy stories and rediscover the power of imagination that continues to inspire generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5210</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Court and Character of King James, with the Court of King Charles-Anthony Weldon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/court-and-character-of-king-james-with-the-court-of-king-charles-anthony-weldon--73620047</link><description><![CDATA["Court and Character of King James, with the Court of King Charles" by Anthony Weldon offers a vivid portrayal of the personalities and intrigues within the courts of two pivotal English monarchs. This insightful work delves into the complexities of royal character and governance, revealing the interplay of power, ambition, and human nature that shaped the political landscape of the time. Weldon's keen observations and sharp wit provide a timeless commentary on the nature of leadership and the often tumultuous relationships that define it.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73620047</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:40:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73620047/court_and_character_of_king_james_with_the_court_of_king_charles_anthony_weldon.mp3" length="108207645" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Court and Character of King James, with the Court of King Charles" by Anthony Weldon offers a vivid portrayal of the personalities and intrigues within the courts of two pivotal English monarchs. 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Weldon's keen observations and sharp wit provide a timeless commentary on the nature of leadership and the often tumultuous relationships that define it.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13512</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Daredevil-Maria Thompson Daviess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/daredevil-maria-thompson-daviess--73584984</link><description><![CDATA["Daredevil-Maria Thompson Daviess" is a captivating exploration of boldness and resilience through the lens of its titular character. This work delves into themes of courage and the human spirit, showcasing how daring decisions can shape one's destiny. 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Experience the thrill of adventure and the strength of character that defines this remarkable tale.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22259</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Merry Wives of Windsor (version 2)-William Shakespeare</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/merry-wives-of-windsor-version-2-william-shakespeare--73552175</link><description><![CDATA[Merry Wives of Windsor, a delightful comedy by William Shakespeare, explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of marriage through the humorous escapades of its characters. This timeless play showcases the cleverness of its titular wives as they navigate the advances of the bumbling Sir John Falstaff, highlighting the strength and wit of women in a male-dominated society. Its enduring appeal lies in the relatable struggles of relationships and the triumph of intelligence over folly. Listening to this vibrant tale today reminds us of the universal truths about love and loyalty, making it a relevant and entertaining choice for modern audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73552175</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:03:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73552175/merry_wives_of_windsor_version_2_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="82757071" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Merry Wives of Windsor, a delightful comedy by William Shakespeare, explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of marriage through the humorous escapades of its characters. 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Listening to this vibrant tale today reminds us of the universal truths about love and loyalty, making it a relevant and entertaining choice for modern audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10334</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soren-kierkegaard-various-readings-various--73273326</link><description><![CDATA["Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings" by Various offers listeners a profound exploration of Kierkegaard's philosophical insights and reflections. This collection delves into themes of faith, existence, and the complexities of human experience, showcasing the depth of Kierkegaard's thought. Engaging with his work invites listeners to confront their own beliefs and uncertainties, making it a timeless resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the human condition. The enduring relevance of Kierkegaard's ideas continues to resonate today, encouraging introspection and dialogue about faith and individuality in an ever-changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73273326</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73273326/soren_kierkegaard_various_readings_various.mp3" length="128630190" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>H. Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings" by Various offers listeners a profound exploration of Kierkegaard's philosophical insights and reflections. 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The enduring relevance of Kierkegaard's ideas continues to resonate today, encouraging introspection and dialogue about faith and individuality in an ever-changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16062</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8ac397acb32aae948ff9cf6239325e05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fair Margaret - H Rider Haggard - Part 2</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fair-margaret-h-rider-haggard-part-2--71621302</link><description><![CDATA[This story is set during the reign of King Henry VII. Peter Brome is a poor man and without a father, and is in love with Margaret the dark-eyed daughter of John Castell, the kindly and wealthy merchant who has taken care of him and raised him. Through a series of unfortunate events Peter has just killed a soldier, through self defense it is true, however, the blood of the Spanish ambassador's men demands to be repaid. Now another man pursues fair Margaret the all powerful Marquis d'Aguilar of Spain, who is traveling in England upon a secret mission for the Inquisition. Much more than love hangs in the balance. 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Rider Haggard</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This story is set during the reign of King Henry VII. Peter Brome is a poor man and without a father, and is in love with Margaret the dark-eyed daughter of John Castell, the kindly and wealthy merchant who has taken care of him and raised him....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This story is set during the reign of King Henry VII. Peter Brome is a poor man and without a father, and is in love with Margaret the dark-eyed daughter of John Castell, the kindly and wealthy merchant who has taken care of him and raised him. Through a series of unfortunate events Peter has just killed a soldier, through self defense it is true, however, the blood of the Spanish ambassador's men demands to be repaid. Now another man pursues fair Margaret the all powerful Marquis d'Aguilar of Spain, who is traveling in England upon a secret mission for the Inquisition. Much more than love hangs in the balance. 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