Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio-Marguerite Henry episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 15, 2026 · 6H 20M

Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio-Marguerite Henry

from The Mayor of Casterbridge · host Thomas Hardy

"Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio" by Marguerite Henry captures the spirit of determination and the bond between humans and horses in the thrilling backdrop of the Palio, a historic horse race in Siena, Italy. This timeless tale explores themes of courage, loyalty, and the pursuit of excellence, resonating with listeners who appreciate the strength found in both competition and camaraderie. As Gaudenzia strives to prove her worth and overcome challenges, her journey reflects the universal quest for identity and belonging. This enduring story invites audiences to celebrate the triumphs of the human spirit and the deep connections we forge with those we love, making it a compelling listen for all ages.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 15, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio-Marguerite Henry

0:00 6:20:33

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Mayor of Casterbridge?

This episode is 6 hours and 20 minutes long.

When was this The Mayor of Casterbridge episode published?

This episode was published on August 15, 2026.

Can I download this The Mayor of Casterbridge episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!