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Catalogue number: 7931 Number of cassettes: 11 Time (hours): 13.00 Reader: Burnip, Richard Main subject: Historical Fiction - Pre 1914
In Vienna, during 1770, Baron von Kempelen unveiled an unbeatable chess-playing machine, The Mechanical Turk. Hailed as a great invention, it was actually an illusion, operated from inside by an Italian dwarf, Tibor. When a beautiful Contessa died, the machine and its inventor became the target of persecution and intrigue. | | |
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\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 11
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Historical Fiction - Pre 1914
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In Vienna, during 1770, Baron von Kempelen unveiled an unbeatable chess-playing machine, The Mechanical Turk. Hailed as a great invention, it was actually an illusion, operated from inside by an Italian dwarf, Tibor. When a beautiful Contessa died, the machine and its inventor became the target of persecution and intrigue.
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