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Tales of Wisdom and Common Sense
Episode 2 of 3
A doctor suggests a surprisingly effective cure, and a barber's boy gets the better of a difficult customer.
Written by Johann Peter Hebel.
An enduring classic of German literature, The Treasure Chest by Johann Peter Hebel (pub.1811) is a collection of pithy comic anecdotes, mysteries and moral tales full of sanity, wit and good humour.
A doctor suggests an effective cure; and a barber's boy gets the better of a terrifying customer.
Translated by John Hibberd and abridged by Roy Apps.
Read by Mark Williams.
Producer/Director: David Blount
A Pier Production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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