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Step into the world of mystery with Open Door and The Portrait, featuring two captivating tales by Margaret O. Oliphant that explore the realms of the seen and unseen. Originally published in 1881, these stories weave together eerie occurrences and profound insights, inviting listeners to experience the uncanny through the skilled narration of Gesine.

Journey through the legendary life and tragic death of Jeanne dArc, better known as Joan of Arc. As a teenager, Joan, guided by visions, was chosen by the future Charles VII of France to lift the siege of Orleans during the 100 Years War against England. In a matter of nine days, she steered the French army to a historic triumph, only to meet a cruel fate, burned at the stake for heresy. Although posthumously exonerated and canonized in 1920, her story has fascinated and inspired countless retellings. This podcast dives deep into the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. - Summary by Lynne...