Ep. 689, Scaramouche, Part 8of12, by Raphael Sabatini
Release Date: 07/24/2020
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info_outlineNow that he can no longer find work as an actor or a lawyer, how will Andre-Louis survive? Raphael Sabatini, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.
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So here’s the story so far:
Andre-Louis is on the run again. After evading capture for inciting rebellion, he sought shelter in the guise of Scaramouche with a mediocre band of players. But now that’s also gone bust, and Andre-Louis wanders to Paris. He must find something else to keep him in shoe leather, or he may very well starve.
And now, Scaramouche, Part 8 of 12, by Raphael Sabatini
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