Experience the timeless storytelling of Daniel Defoe in a modern, immersive format with "Il mirabile verificarsi di un'apparizione." This captivating spoken word album, released on December 8, 2022, under the SAGA Egmont label, brings to life a tale set in Launceston, 1665. The story unfolds through the eyes of Reverend Ruddle, who, after delivering a moving sermon at the funeral of young John Elliot, is summoned by a nobleman to address the psychological turmoil of his son. The young man is haunted by the conviction that he is being pursued by a deceased woman.
Narrated by Alberto Onofrietti, with translations and adaptations by Fabrizio Bagatti, this audiobook offers a unique blend of historical narrative and psychological intrigue. The album is divided into eight chapters, each building upon the last to create a compelling and atmospheric experience. With a duration of just 23 minutes, it's a perfect quick listen for those seeking a brief yet engaging escape into the past.
Daniel Defoe, born in the suburbs of London in 1660, was a man of many trades, but his literary legacy endures through his vivid and imaginative storytelling. "Il mirabile verificarsi di un'apparizione" is a testament to his enduring appeal, offering listeners a glimpse into the mind of a master storyteller. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction, psychological drama, or simply enjoy a well-told tale, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.
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