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Ten-part adaptation of Lampedusa's gorgeous masterpiece of European political fiction, translated by Archibald Colquhoun, abridged by Sara Davies and read by Alex Jennings.

By Giuseppe Di Lampedusa, translated by Archibald Colquhoun and read by Alex Jennings.

A masterpiece of European political fiction: beguiling, beautiful and subtle, evoking a centuries-old way of life on the cusp of change.

Episode Nine: Twenty years on from the ball that marked the changing fortunes of his family, the Prince knows his time is running out.

Reader...Alex Jennings
Abridged by Sara Davies
Producer...Mary Ward-Lowery

14 minutes

Last on

Thu 12 Mar 2020 10:45

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  • Thu 12 Mar 2020 10:45