Episodes

  • Salammbô Chapter 3 - Salammbo

    Salammbô Chapter 3 - Salammbo
    Jun 28 2026
    In which the tranquil night over Carthage reveals a moonlit city steeped in sacred rites, where the young and devout Salammbô ascends the terrace of her palace to offer prayers and hymns to the goddess Tanith, expressing both reverence and an aching spiritual yearning. Her discourse with the austere high priest Schahabarim unravels mysteries of their faith and the tension between sacred knowledge and forbidden desire, while beyond the city’s horizon the ominous advance of an army stirs the quiet dawn.
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    23 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 2 - At Sicca, part 2

    Salammbô Chapter 2 - At Sicca, part 2
    Jun 26 2026
    In which the restless spirit of discontent stirs among the mercenaries and barbarians, as sorrows and desires intertwine beneath the heavy shadow of Carthaginian authority, while whispered rumours and fiery speeches kindle the flames of rebellion. The austere figure of the Suffet Hanno, frail yet imperious, attempts to quell the unrest with words that fall upon deaf ears, and as dawn breaks, a stirring movement from camp to city sets the stage for an uncertain journey.
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    32 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 2 - At Sicca, part 1

    Salammbô Chapter 2 - At Sicca, part 1
    Jun 24 2026
    In which a motley host of battle-worn mercenaries depart the city of Carthage with a mixture of distrust, revelry, and heavy hearts, crossing diverse landscapes that bear silent witness to their weary passage. Amidst the strange sights and omens that surround their march, quiet rumblings of unease and mystical fear settle upon their weary leader, Matho, whose troubled soul wrestles with unseen terrors and the elusive will of the gods.
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    28 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 1 - The Feast, part 2

    Salammbô Chapter 1 - The Feast, part 2
    Jun 22 2026
    In which the solemn daughter of Hamilcar descends upon the assembled mercenaries clad in a sombre mantle and adorned with jewels, her voice weaving ancient theogonies and impassioned complaints that stir a restless crowd of diverse warriors. Amidst this charged gathering, tensions flare into sudden violence, and two conspirators in the shadowy terrace exchange whispered schemes as the dawn brightens the city in gold.
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    26 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 1 - The Feast, part 1

    Salammbô Chapter 1 - The Feast, part 1
    Jun 20 2026
    In which a riotous feast unfolds in the gardens of Hamilcar at Megara, where soldiers of diverse nations gather to celebrate victory with lavish food, wine, and raw merriment beneath luxuriant trees and towering marble terraces. Amidst the intoxicating atmosphere, tensions simmer as old grudges and desires rise, leading to a sudden tumultuous outbreak that shatters the late-night revelry with smoke and fear.
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    26 mins
  • Sentimental Education Chapter 20 - Wait till You Come to Forty Year'

    Sentimental Education Chapter 20 - Wait till You Come to Forty Year'
    Jun 18 2026
    In which two old friends, Frederick and Deslauriers, meet by the fireside to exchange the curious and sometimes comical particulars of their altered fortunes, reflecting on their youthful ambitions and the peculiarities of their acquaintances. Their conversation meanders through reminiscences both tender and droll, culminating in a shared memory of a summer's dalliance with a notorious establishment, revealing how the passage of time colours even the most wayward adventures with a gentle hue of nostalgia.
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    10 mins
  • Sentimental Education Chapter 19 - A Bitter-sweet Reunion

    Sentimental Education Chapter 19 - A Bitter-sweet Reunion
    Jun 16 2026
    In which the melancholy of travel and the fading bloom of youthful passion give way to a chance encounter steeped in tender remembrance and the quiet acceptance of time’s changes. Two souls revisit the delicate memories of a love that lingers like a soft echo, their meeting marked by the bittersweet grace of farewell and unspoken longing.
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    12 mins
  • Sentimental Education Chapter 18 - An Auction

    Sentimental Education Chapter 18 - An Auction
    Jun 14 2026
    In which a young gentleman’s tender anxitions, entangled with matters of finance and allegiance, lead him through scenes of distress and reconciliation among those whose lives brush intimately against his own. The auctioning of cherished possessions, the unraveling of secrets, and the stirrings of public upheaval paint a poignant canvas of human frailty and shifting fortunes.
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    36 mins