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Historical Tales, Vol VI: French

Charles Morris (1833 - 1922)

Volume VI of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fifth volume covers the history of France from the Hun invasion of Europe in the 5th century up to the Prussian War, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Introduction by Kalynda)

Genre(s): History

Language: English

Group: Historical Tales

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	01 The Huns at Orleans	Kalynda	00:15:50
Play 02	02 The Wooing of Clotilde	Kalynda	00:15:15
Play 03	03 The Rival Queens	Kalynda	00:15:45
Play 04	04 Roland at Roncesvalles	Kalynda	00:09:41
Play 05	05 Charlemagne and the Avars	Kalynda	00:15:51
Play 06	06 The Crowning of Charlemagne	Kalynda	00:15:34
Play 07	07 Peter the Hermit	Kalynda	00:16:46
Play 08	08 The Commune of Laon	Kalynda	00:17:46
Play 09	09 How Big Ferre Fought for France	Kalynda	00:12:26
Play 10	10 Bertrand du Guesclin	Kalynda	00:17:51
Play 11	11 Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orleans	Kalynda	00:23:43
Play 12	12 The Career of a Knight-Errant	Kalynda	00:18:47
Play 13	13 Louis the Politic and Charles the Bold	Kalynda	00:15:44
Play 14	14 Charles the Bold and the Swiss	Kalynda	00:11:53
Play 15	15 Bayard, the Good Knight	Kalynda	00:12:28
Play 16	16 Episodes in the Life of a Traitor	Kalynda	00:16:30
Play 17	17 St. Bartholomew's Day	Kalynda	00:12:47
Play 18	18 King Henry of Navarre	Kalynda	00:17:02
Play 19	19 The Murder of a King	Kalynda	00:10:13
Play 20	20 Richelieu and the Conspirators	Kalynda	00:19:48
Play 21	21 The Parliament of Paris	Kalynda	00:23:26
Play 22	22 A Martyr to His Profession	Kalynda	00:08:37
Play 23	23 The Man with the Iron Mask	Kalynda	00:09:19
Play 24	24 Voltaire's Last Visit to Paris	Kalynda	00:09:45
Play 25	25 The Diamond Necklace	Kalynda	00:12:49
Play 26	26 The Fall of the Bastille	Kalynda	00:08:08
Play 27	27 The Story of Sainte Amoule	Kalynda	00:15:18
Play 28	28 The Flight of the King	Kalynda	00:09:50
Play 29	29 The End of the Terror	Kalynda	00:13:57
Play 30	30 The Burning of Moscow	Kalynda	00:15:09
Play 31	31 Napoleon's Return from Elba	Kalynda	00:12:33
Play 32	32 The Prussian War and the Paris Commune	Kalynda	00:21:38

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