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3. The Secret

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Absent in Italy, John sends a letter summoning Sophia to Naples, where she learns a terrible secret. Read by Joanna David.

Absent in Italy, John Maltravers sends a letter summoning Sophia to Naples, where she learns a terrible secret.

Read by Joanna David.

Set in the 1840s, J Meade Falkner's brilliant novella tells the story of a well-to-do Oxford student whose innocent love of music is destined to lead him under a malevolent influence.

Abridger: Doreen Estall

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in August 2008.

30 minutes

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Thu 7 Apr 202200:00
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