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The Soldier and Death

Written by: Arthur Ransome
Narrated by: Gregory Sheridan
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The Soldier and Death: A Russian Folk Tale told in English

By Arthur Ransome

Narrated by Gregory Sheridan

In 1913, Arthur Ransome traveled to Russia to explore Russian folklore. The result of his studies was the publication of retellings (rather than translations) of a number of stories, including The Soldier and Death, which first appeared in 1920.

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