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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 20 MIN

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes - A Camp in the Dark

from The Robert Louis Stevenson Library · host Robert Louis Stevenson

In which a weary traveller endeavours to reach Le Cheylard l'Évéque through a labyrinth of moor and marsh, encountering mischievous villagers and the eerie dance of children at dusk. As night falls pitch black and the wind howls incessantly, he finds shelter in a forest hollow, where the harsh wilderness becomes a humble haven for rest and reflection.

In which a weary traveller endeavours to reach Le Cheylard l'Évéque through a labyrinth of moor and marsh, encountering mischievous villagers and the eerie dance of children at dusk. As night falls pitch black and the wind howls incessantly, he finds shelter in a forest hollow, where the harsh wilderness becomes a humble haven for rest and reflection.

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