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EP 05: Fear (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)

EP 05: Fear (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)

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EP 01: The Necklace (Part 01: Henri René Albert Gu...EP 01: The Necklace (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)This story follows Mathilde Loisel, a woman who dreams of luxury but is trapped in a modest life. When she borrows a stunning diamond necklace to attend a lavish ball, her evening of elegance turns into a decade of hardship after the necklace is lost. She and her husband sacrifice everything to repa...

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EP 02: The Man with the Pale Eyes (Part 01: Henri ...EP 02: The Man with the Pale Eyes (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)In this gripping tale, Magistrate Pierre Agénor de Vargnes encounters a mysterious visitor, Doctor James Ferdinand, whose cold, blue eyes hide a dark secret. Despite the doctor's calm demeanor, his eyes reveal a chilling hint of menace. When a letter arrives, Vargnes learns of the doctor's confessio...

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EP 03: An Uncomfortable Bed (Part 01: Henri René A...EP 03: An Uncomfortable Bed (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)In this humorous tale, a guest at a chateau in Picardy is convinced his friends are plotting a practical joke during the hunting season. Paranoid, he takes extreme precautions, rearranging his room and creating an improvised bed in the middle of the floor to avoid being pranked. Despite his efforts,...

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EP 04: Ghosts (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de M...EP 04: Ghosts (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)In this intriguing tale, a young man seeks help from the police after his father, influenced by a Jesuit priest, plans to disinherit him, claiming to have seen his deceased wife's ghost urging him to do so. Determined to uncover the truth, the young man and the police discover a deceitful plot invol...

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EP 05: Fear (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Mau...EP 05: Fear (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)Experience a chilling tale of fear as a seasoned traveller recounts two unforgettable encounters. From the eerie, relentless drum of the African desert to the haunting presence in a dark, stormy forest in France, this story explores how true fear grips the soul. The tension builds as mysterious soun...

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EP 06: The Confession (Part 01: Henri René Albert ...EP 06: The Confession (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)Marguerite de Thérelles, on her deathbed, reveals a shocking secret to her sister Suzanne, unearthing a dark and painful past. Bound by love, Marguerite sacrificed everything for her elder sister, but her guilt over a long-hidden crime haunts her final moments. As she confesses, emotions overflow, a...

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EP 07: The Horla (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy d...EP 07: The Horla (Part 01: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant)The Horla" is a gripping tale by Guy de Maupassant that explores the descent of a man into madness as he becomes haunted by an unseen, supernatural presence. With vivid descriptions of paranoia, fear, and loss of control, the story delves into the terror of an invisible entity that invades the narra...

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EP 08: The Miracle of Zobéide (Part 02: Pierre Mil...EP 08: The Miracle of Zobéide (Part 02: Pierre Mille)In the bustling streets of Damascus, a whimsical tale unfolds as Reverend John Feathercock encounters the mysterious Mohammed-si-Koualdia, who claims to perform miracles on a turtle named Zobéide. What begins as a curious experiment with melons turns into a bewildering spectacle, drawing the attenti...

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EP 09: The Torture by Hope (Part 03: Villiers de l...EP 09: The Torture by Hope (Part 03: Villiers de l'Isle Adam)In this chilling tale, " Rabbi Aser Abarbanel, a Jewish prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition, endures relentless torture but refuses to abandon his faith. Amidst unimaginable suffering, a glimmer of hope emerges as he escapes his cell, only to face a cruel twist of fate orchestrated by the Grand Inqu...

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EP 10: The Owl's Ear (Part 04: Erckmann-Chatrian)...EP 10: The Owl's Ear (Part 04: Erckmann-Chatrian)In the quaint village of Hirschmiller, a mysterious spirit reappears at the ruins of Geierstein, leading Burgomaster Petrus Mauerer on a late-night adventure. What they discover is not a ghost but a strange, small man with a revolutionary invention—a micro acoustic ear trumpet that could unlock the ...

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EP 11: The Invisible Eye (Part 04: Erckmann-Chatri...EP 11: The Invisible Eye (Part 04: Erckmann-Chatrian) In a chilling tale set in Nuremberg, Christian, a struggling artist, discovers the dark secrets of an old woman named Fledermausse, known for her eerie presence and sinister acts. As mysterious deaths unfold at the Inn Boeuf-Gras, Christian is drawn into a suspenseful investigation, revealing a twis...

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EP 12: The Waters of Death (Part 04: Erckmann-Chat...EP 12: The Waters of Death (Part 04: Erckmann-Chatrian)In the remote village of Spinbronn, strange occurrences plague the once-famous mineral springs. When a human skeleton falls from the cascading waters, it reveals a horrifying secret hidden within a mysterious cavern. Dr. Weber, accompanied by Sir Thomas Hawerburch, discovers the presence of a monstr...

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EP 13: Melmoth Reconciled (Part 05: Honoré de Balz...EP 13: Melmoth Reconciled (Part 05: Honoré de Balzac)Melmoth Reconciled" by Honoré de Balzac is a dark, thrilling tale that delves into the supernatural, exploring themes of greed, power, and redemption. The story follows Castanier, a bank cashier who sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for immense power, only to face the terrifying consequences. ...

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EP 14: The Conscript (Part 05: Honoré de Balzac)...EP 14: The Conscript (Part 05: Honoré de Balzac)In the heart of Revolutionary France, Mme. de Dey anxiously awaits her son, who has fled to escape the turmoil. As rumours swirl and tensions rise, her home becomes the center of suspicion, and every knock at the door brings hope and fear. The gripping tale unfolds, revealing the deep bond between a...

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EP 15: Zadig the Babylonian (Part 06: Jean Francoi...EP 15: Zadig the Babylonian (Part 06: Jean Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire)"Zadig" by Voltaire is a witty satire set in ancient Babylon, where the protagonist, Zadig, uses his sharp intellect and powers of deduction to solve mysteries. Originally intended to mock 18th-century European society, the story's cleverness transcends time, making Zadig the forefather of modern de...

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