Hieroglyphic Tales

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Hieroglyphic Tales

Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    008 - Postscript

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    007 - A True Love Story

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    006 - Mi Li A Chinese Fairy Tale

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    005 - The Peach in Brandy A Milesian Tale

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    004 - The Dice-Box A Fairy Tale

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    003 - The King and his three Daughters

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    002 - A new Arabian Night's Entertainment

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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    001 - Preface

    Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Dive into a world of surreal satire with these captivating stories penned by the multifaceted eighteenth-century figure, Whig politician, art historian, and antiquarian. Horace Walpole describes them as ...mere whimsical trifles, written chiefly for private entertainment and amusement... an endeavor to break free from the mundane and uninspired tales that saturate literature. Join us on this imaginative journey where whimsy reigns supreme. Summary by barbara2

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