How Lisa Loved the King

Released: June 12, 2024
Length: 44 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Winooski Tyne Classics

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This romantic short story by George Eliot, first published in 1869, is told in iambic pentameter and centers around a young Sicilian girl whose deep love for the king consumes her. With the help of the minstrel Minuccio, she seeks to find a way to express her intense feelings.

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