Classics Narrated podcast

Chapter 1: The Workshop

10/4/2011

Classics Narrated

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We meet Adam and Seth Bede, and the other carpenters in Mr. Burge's shop as their work day ends. The time is late 18th century, in the rural English Midlands. They tease and quarrel over a young female Methodist who will preach on the green that evening.

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