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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 3H 8M

The pastoral loves of Daphnis and Chloe-Longus

from Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia · host Sir Philip Sidney

"The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe" by Longus is a timeless tale that explores the innocent and tender love between two young shepherds in a lush, idyllic landscape. Their journey of love, marked by trials and tribulations, captures the essence of youthful passion and the beauty of nature. This enchanting story resonates today as it delves into themes of love, longing, and the complexities of relationships, reminding us of the universal emotions that transcend time. The pastoral setting serves as a backdrop for the exploration of these enduring themes, making it a captivating listen for those who appreciate the charm of classic literature and the simplicity of love's purest form.

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