Flaubert's tale concludes sharpish. We talked to Professor Anne Green about what happened and what it means. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

Flaubert's tale concludes sharpish. We talked to Professor Anne Green about what happened and what it means. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 15: Matho (Plus BONUS interview!)

Stuck in the middle with you. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

Stuck in the middle with you. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 14: The Pass of the Hatchet

Clutching at straws. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

Clutching at straws. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 13: Moloch

Viva the mulattos of doubtful sex! Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

Viva the mulattos of doubtful sex! Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 12: The Aqueduct

The ol' switcheroo. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

The ol' switcheroo. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 11: In The Tent

It's time for the patriarchy! Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

It's time for the patriarchy! Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 10: The Serpent

An extract from the feckless author's diary of shame. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Translation: Eric Mader. Music: Brahim Fribgane

An extract from the feckless author's diary of shame. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Translation: Eric Mader. Music: Brahim Fribgane

BONUS: Flaubert's trip to Egypt

You ain't syntagmata yet. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

You ain't syntagmata yet. Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 9: In The Field

Wars are good and easy to win! Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni & Lobo Loco

Wars are good and easy to win! Presented and produced by Eli Sessions. Music: Damiano Baldoni &amp; Lobo Loco

Salammbô - Chapter 8: The Battle Of The Macaras

Salammbô by Gustave Flaubert, 1862

Few in the English-speaking world have ever read this harrowing, weird, richly descriptive novel from Flaubert

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