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EPISODE · Jan 16, 2026 · 30 MIN

Our Mutual Friend Book 1 Chapter 2 - The Man from Somewhere

from The Dickens Library · host Charles Dickens

In which we are introduced to the newly established Veneering household, where everything and everyone is freshness personified yet rather varnished and polished, hosting an elaborate dinner that provides the occasion for numerous social antics and confusions of identity. Amidst this dazzling tableau, a tale emerges concerning a mysterious man from a distant land and a considerable inheritance tangled with conditions and surprising revelations, as the company weaves their stories and speculations with a keen but veiled interest.

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