Le chateâu des Carpathes

audiobook

Le chateâu des Carpathes

by Jules Verne

FR·~5 hours·19 chapters

Chapters

19 total

Le château des Carpathes par Jules Verne

0:07

I

24:24

II

18:56

III

17:20

IV

24:19

V

24:26

VI

20:08

VII

24:51

VIII

24:59

IX

22:45

Description

In the mist‑shrouded Carpathians of Transylvania, a solitary shepherd named Frik watches over his flock on a windswept plateau. The landscape is described in vivid detail—towering peaks, dense forests, and valleys that seem to hide ancient secrets. Local legends speak of superstitions that have survived centuries, setting a tone of quiet unease that hangs over the remote village.

Against this backdrop, a curious traveler arrives, drawn by rumors of a mysterious castle perched high on the ridge. The narrator promises to recount the events that unfold as the newcomer encounters the enigmatic owner and the strange phenomena reported by the locals. Listeners are invited to step into a world where science and folklore intersect, and where the line between reality and imagination begins to blur.

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Language

fr

Duration

~5 hours (308K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Norm Wolcott.

Release date

Feb 1, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Jules Verne

Jules Verne

1828–1905

Best known for turning bold scientific ideas into thrilling adventures, this French novelist helped shape modern science fiction long before submarines, moon travel, and global journeys became everyday realities. His stories mix curiosity, danger, and wonder in a way that still feels fresh.

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