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Her father, Aaron Burr, the Vice President of the United States and his foreign conspirators must stop the expedition at all costs.The story follows the expedition of Lewis and Clark. Detailing the overwhelming adversity of the men involved in this great adventure. From launching their boats in Pittsburgh, to embedding the American flag on the turbulent beaches of the great State of Oregon.Lewis and Clark return in victory. Return to honor and fame. For completing such a daunting task they are both awarded appointment to high office in payment of their sacrifice.But, the melancholy of Meriwether Lewis continues. Now Governor of the Louisiana territory, Meriwether embarks on his final journey. 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MacDonald's lyrical prose and profound insights into the nature of existence encourage reflection and inspire the soul. As listeners embark on this journey through a realm of wonder, they will find echoes of their own desires and struggles, reminding them of the importance of imagination and the eternal search for beauty in life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73320016</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:51:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73320016/8447_phantastes_a_faerie_romance_for_men_and_women_version_2_george_macdonald.mp3" length="219632934" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Emerson Hough</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women (version 2) by George MacDonald invites listeners into a richly imaginative world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. 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