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Episode 4

Book at Bedtime Sentimental Education
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Alex Jennings reads from Flaubert's novel, set amid the turbulence and glamour of mid-nineteenth century Parisian high society.

Despite his ambitions for love and career, Frederic finds it hard not to sink into the provincial comforts of his mother's home.

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Thu 9 Oct 2008 22:45
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