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    The Pope's Mule
    The Pope's Mule
    The Pope's Mule
    Audiobook23 minutes

    The Pope's Mule

    Written by Alphonse Daudet

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) was one of France's finest writers of short stories.

    "The Pope's Mule" is the amusing story of an animal which waited patiently for seven years to repay a man who mistreated her.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateOct 23, 2017
    ISBN9781509454341
    The Pope's Mule
    Author

    Alphonse Daudet

    Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) novelist, playwright, journalist is mainly remembered for the depiction of Provence in Lettres De Mon Moulin and his novel of amour fou, Sappho. He suffered from syphilis for the last 12 years of his life, recorded in La Doulou which has been translated into English by Julian Barnes as The Land of Pain.

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