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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 5 MIN

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes - Florac

from The Robert Louis Stevenson Library · host Robert Louis Stevenson

In which the traveller finds himself in Florac, a town marked by its quaint charm and a history deeply entwined with the Camisard wars, where the mingling of Protestant and Catholic lives in peaceful coexistence surprises and pleases him. He reflects with a tender regard on the enduring human virtues that rise above old conflicts, and delights in the rare communion of spirit found in candid and honest discourse across divides.

In which the traveller finds himself in Florac, a town marked by its quaint charm and a history deeply entwined with the Camisard wars, where the mingling of Protestant and Catholic lives in peaceful coexistence surprises and pleases him. He reflects with a tender regard on the enduring human virtues that rise above old conflicts, and delights in the rare communion of spirit found in candid and honest discourse across divides.

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