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The Charwoman’s Shadow

Lord Dunsany

Novelsabout 7 h 45 min of listening

A young nobleman becomes a magician to secure his sister’s marriage.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. I: The Lord of the Tower Finds a Career for His Son
  3. II: Ramon Alonzo Comes to the House in the Wood
  4. III: The Charwoman Tells of Her Loss
  5. IV: Ramon Alonzo Learns a Mystery Known to the Reader
  6. V: Ramon Alonzo Learns of the Box
  7. VI: There Is Talk of Gulvarez
  8. VII: Ramon Alonzo Follows the Art
  9. VIII: Ramon Alonzo Shares the Idleness of the Maidens of Aragona
  10. IX: The Technique of Alchemy
  11. X: The Exposure of the False Shadows
  12. XI: The Chill of Space
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  1. XII: Mirandola Demands a Love-Potion
  2. XIII: Ramon Alonzo Compounds the Potion
  3. XIV: The Folk of Aragona Strike for the Faith
  4. XV: Ramon Alonzo Talks of Technique and Muddles His Father
  5. XVI: The Work of Father Joseph
  6. XVII: The Three Fair Fields
  7. XVIII: The Love-Potion
  8. XIX: Father Joseph Explains How the Laity Have No Need of the Pen
  9. XX: The Magician Imitates a Way of the Gods
  10. XXI: White Magic Comes to the Wood
  11. XXII: Ramon Alonzo Crosses a Sword with Magic
  12. XXIII: The Plan of Ramon Alonzo
  13. XXIV: Ramon Alonzo Dances with His Shadow
  14. XXV: The Release of the Shadow
  15. XXVI: The Wonderful Casting
  16. XXVII: They Dread That a Witch Has Ridden from the Country Towards Moon’s Rising
  17. XXVIII: Gonsalvo Sings What Had Been the Latest Air from Provence
  18. XXIX: The Casket of Silver and Oak Is Given to Señor Gulvarez
  19. XXX: The End of the Golden Age
  20. Colophon
  21. Uncopyright

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