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Charlotte Brontë 'Jane Eyre: An Autobiography'

《讀你聽2.2》二月份情人節呈獻
夏綠蒂勃朗特 哥特成長浪漫長篇《簡愛》
描寫十八至十九世紀 喬治三世治時英國
主角簡愛作為孤女
自小寄養舅母家 身心飽受欺凌
憑著不屈的心 入學奮鬥 成為家庭教師
在桑費爾德莊園任教時
遇上莊園主人羅徹斯特
兩人微妙感情就此掀起波瀾

Chapter 11 12 Thornfield
00:23 Ch 11 簡到達Thornfield為時已晚 喜見Fairfax有禮 與簡地位對等 其後得悉她是管家而非房主 Rochester才是房主 很少在家 簡初見她的學生Adèle 她母親是法國歌舞者 管家帶簡參觀了豪華的房子 走到三樓時 簡聽到怪異笑聲 管家 解釋是Grace 一名女僕所發出
37:56 Ch 12 儘管適應Thornfield生活 簡内心感到受拘束 常到三樓走廊漫步 想像力飄遠 聽到怪異笑聲 觀察Grace個性冷淡 不像聲音來源 一晚獨自上路寄信 遇見騎士摔倒 上前幫助 回到家中方知 此人正是主人Rochester

Characters (order by mention)
Gateshead Hall: Mrs. Sarah Reed, nurse Bessie Lee, Eliza Reed, John Reed, Georgiana Reed, maid Miss Abigail Abbot, (Mr. Reed), maid Sarah, apothecary Mr. Lloyd, Robert Leaven the coachman, Bobby and Jane Leaven
Lowood: Schoolmaster Robert Brocklehurst, superintendent Maria Temple, Augusta, Mrs. Brocklehurst, Miss Brocklehurst, Theodore, Broughton, Miss Miller, Miss Smith, Miss Scatcherd, Madame Pierrot, (Helen Burns), maid Barbara, Mrs. Harden, (Naomi Brocklehurst), Mary Ann Wilson, Mr. Bates, Rev. Mr. Nasmyth, Miss Gryce
Thornfield: Mrs. Fairfax, Adela Varens, Leah, John and wife, Mr. Rochester, Sophia, Madame Frédéric, Grace Poole, Mr. Carter the surgeon

Costa's Lexicon
Negus n a hot drink of port, sugar, lemon, and spice (Nee gus)
Solicitous adj characterized by or showing interest or concern 關切 (so LI cit tous)
Hoary adj greyish white 灰白 (hoar ry) 
Canzonetta n (pl canzonette) a short, light vocal piece, especially in the Italian style of the 17th century
Naivete n lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement; naivety 幼稚
Perusal n the action of reading or examining something 瀏覽 (per RU sal)
Tyrian-dye or Tyrian Purple n also known as royal purple, imperial purple, or imperial dye, is a reddish-purple natural dye. The name Tyrian refers to Tyre, Lebanon, once Phoenicia (Tee rian) 骨螺紫
Sere adj (especially of vegetation) dry or withered (sear)
Propitious adj giving or indicating a good chance of success, favourable; (archaic) favourably disposed towards someone 吉利 利好 (pro PISH shious)
Cachinnate v to laugh loudly or immoderately (cak kin nate)
Hamlet n a small settlement, generally one smaller than a village, and strictly (in Britain) one without a church 無教堂小村莊
Injudicious adj showing very poor judgement, unwise 不明智 (in ju Dish shious)
Prattle n foolish or inconsequential talk; v talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way 閒扯
Cant n hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of a moral, religious, or political nature 空話 偽善
Sequestered adj (of a place) isolated and hidden away 僻靜 (see Quest ter ed)
Monosyllabic adj (of a person) using brief or few words to signify reluctance to engage in conversation; (of a word or utterance) consisting of one syllable 寡言少語 (mono syl La bic)
Pliability n the quality of being easily bent, flexibility 柔韌性 (ply aBility)
Causeway n a raised road or track across low or wet ground 堤道 過水道 
Russet adj reddish brown in colour 赤褐色 (Rus set)
Stile n an arrangement of steps that allows people but not animals to climb over a fence or wall 梯蹬 踏級 (style)
Gytrash n a legendary shape-changer known in parts of Yorkshire, said to haunt lonely roads awaiting travelers, usually in the shape of horses, mules, and dogs (Guy trash)
Antipathetic adj showing or feeling a strong aversion 反感 厭惡
Pollard v cut off the top and branches of (a tree) to encourage new growth at the top; n a tree whose top and branches have been pollarded; an animal that has lost its horns or cast its antlers 截樹梢 (Po lerd)
Repine v feel or express discontent, fret 埋怨 牢騷
Fetter n a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles 腳鐐 束縛 限制
Ire n anger > Ireful adj wrathful

2025 Anniversary Releases:
Feb: Perfume, Apr: Don Quixote Volume I & II, The Great Gatsby, Jun: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Nov: The Brothers Karamazov, Dec: Metamorphosis 

Complete Collections: 
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote I&II, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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CAB - Costa's Audio Book Valentine's feature
Charlotte Brontë 'Jane Eyre: An Autobiography'

《讀你聽2.2》二月份情人節呈獻
夏綠蒂勃朗特 哥特成長浪漫長篇《簡愛》
描寫十八至十九世紀 喬治三世治時英國
主角簡愛作為孤女
自小寄養舅母家 身心飽受欺凌
憑著不屈的心 入學奮鬥 成為家庭教師
在桑費爾德莊園任教時
遇上莊園主人羅徹斯特
兩人微妙感情就此掀起波瀾

Chapter 5 6 7 8 9 10
00:16 Ch 5 簡到 owood當天陰雨 受到善良的Temple和嚴厲的Scatcherd對待 後者對Helen Burns很苛刻 簡與Helen成為朋友 Lowood是為孤女設立的學校 由Brocklehurst掌管 Temple也要服從
30:44 Ch 6 Lowood生活不容易 水冷糧短 講道時間長 簡從Helen的友誼中找到慰藉 Helen以基督教的耐性忍受苦難 簡拒絕這種溫順 Helen批評自己未能達到嚴格理想 頗有不足 事關她學習時常做白日夢 想著家裡的事
48:21 Ch 7 簡在Lowood第一個月 Brocklehurst不在學校 他回來時簡緊張 她記得他答應Mrs Reed會警告學校關於她說謊的習慣 當簡在Brocklehurst面前不小心掉了寫字板 被命令站上凳子 並告訴全校她是說謊者 其他學生不准和她說話 Helen 默默安慰她
1:10:19 Ch 8 聚會解散 簡感到羞愧 以為名聲被毀 Helen安慰她 許多女孩同情她 簡向Temple傾訴自己的困苦過去 老師相信她 並寫信給Mr Lloyd證實簡無辜 Temple公開宣布簡無辜 簡在學業上表現出色 尤其繪畫和法語
1:28:02 Ch 9 春天 Lowood生活暫時變得較為愉快 由於學校位處濕潤山谷 滋生斑疹傷寒 許多人生病 傳染病期間 簡保持健康和Mary Ann度過時光 Helen則患上肺結核 一天晚上 簡偷偷進入Temple房間看望Helen 二人共眠 當晚Helen去世
1:48:13 Ch 10 Brocklehurst忽視導致傷寒爆發 被輿論批評 學校狀況改善 簡接下來的六年中表現優異 其後當了兩年教職 然而Temple結婚後 簡尋求新生活 接受了Thornfield的家庭教職 離開前 Bessie來訪 分享Reed家困境 又說簡的叔叔 John Eyre曾經上門尋找過簡

Characters (order by mention)
Gateshead Hall: Mrs. Sarah Reed, nurse Bessie Lee, Eliza Reed, John Reed, Georgiana Reed, maid Miss Abigail Abbot, (Mr. Reed), maid Sarah, apothecary Mr. Lloyd, Robert Leaven the coachman, Bobby and Jane Leaven
Lowood: Schoolmaster Robert Brocklehurst, superintendent Maria Temple, Augusta, Mrs. Brocklehurst, Miss Brocklehurst, Theodore, Broughton, Miss Miller, Miss Smith, Miss Scatcherd, Madame Pierrot, (Helen Burns), maid Barbara, Mrs. Harden, (Naomi Brocklehurst), Mary Ann Wilson, Mr. Bates, Rev. Mr. Nasmyth, Miss Gryce
Thornfield: Mrs. Fairfax

Costa's Lexicon
Pelisse n a woman's ankle-length cloak with armholes or sleeves 長斗篷 長身裙 (pe LEASE)
Inanition n exhaustion caused by lack of nourishment; lack of mental or spiritual vigour and enthusiasm 虛疲 (in an NITION)
Mullioned adj window with vertical parts, usually made of stone, separating the glass parts 窗裝直欞 (MUL as in multi lianed)
Buxom adj (of a woman) plump, with a full figure and large breasts 體態豐滿 (BUC some)
Benignant adj kindly and benevolent 良性 (bin NIG nent)
Ignominious adj deserving or causing public disgrace or shame 恥辱 丟臉 (ig no MIN nious)
Ewer n a large jug with a wide mouth, formerly used for carrying water 大口水壺 (YOU er)
Gradation n a scale or series of successive changes, stages, or degrees 逐漸變化 階段 層次 (graDAYsion)
Animadversion n criticism or censure 批評 (anim ad VERsion)
Penurious adj extremely poor, poverty-stricken; unwilling to spend money, mean 赤貧 (pen U rious)
Precept n a general rule intended to regulate behaviour or thought; a writ or warrant; an order issued by one local authority to another specifying the rate of tax to be charged on its behalf 戒律 規矩 準則 (PRE cept)
Hebdomadal adj weekly (used especially of organizations that meet weekly) 每周 (heb DOM madal)
Moiety n each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided 半份 (MOY ye ty)
Deferentially adv in a way that is polite and shows a lot of respect 尊重 尊敬 恭敬 (DEAF fer rentially)
Surtout n a man's greatcoat of a similar style to a frock coat (SIR two)
Constrict v make narrower, especially by encircling pressure 壓緊 壓縮 收縮 約束
Phylactery n a small leather box containing Hebrew texts on vellum, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer as a reminder to keep the law 經文匣 護符 (phy LAC tery)
Barmecide adj illusory or imaginary and therefore disappointing; n a person who offers benefits that are illusory or disappointing
Ameliorate v make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better 改善 (a Me lier rate)
Beck n a stream; n a gesture requesting attention, such as a nod or wave 小溪
Verdure n lush green vegetation 青翠草木 (Ver dure as in endure)
Holm n an islet, especially in a river or near a mainland (home)
Racy adj lively, entertaining, and typically sexually titillating; (of a vehicle or animal) designed or bred to be suitable for racing 有趣 刺激 誘人
Consumption n (dated) a wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis
Resurgam latin I shall rise again
Virulence n the severity or harmfulness of a disease or poison; bitter hostility, rancour 致命性 嚴重性 (Vir rule lence)
Brackish adj (of water) slightly salty, as in river estuaries 略鹹水
Stead n the place or role that someone or something should have or fill (used in referring to a substitute) 代替 (in Stead)
Post-chaise n a horse-drawn carriage used for transporting passengers or mail, especially in the 18th and early 19th centuries (post chase)
Heath n an area of open uncultivated land, typically on acid sandy soil, with characteristic vegetation of heather, gorse, and coarse grasses 荒原 (heath like keith)
Servitude n the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful 勞役
Debarrass v to remove something that impedes or encumbers, or to take something away that causes shame or embarrassment 擺脫 解除
Soliloquize v speak one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, utter a soliloquy (so LIL lo kwais)
Sublunary adj belonging to this world as contrasted with a better or more spiritual one 凡塵俗世 (sub Loon ary)
en règle fr in order
Matronly adj denoting, relating to, or characteristic of a staid or conservatively dressed older married woman, especially one with a somewhat heavy build 主婦似的 (May tren ly)
Rapturously adv in a way that shows extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement 狂喜
Burgh n a borough or chartered town 市鎮 (Bur rer) 
Lea n an open area of grassy or arable land 草地 (lee)
Soporific adj tending to induce drowsiness or sleep; n a drug or other substance that induces drowsiness or sleep 催眠 (sop por Rif fic)
Mediatrix n a woman who is a mediator 女中介 (me d a trix)
Sidle v walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely 側身過 悄行 (Sidel)

2025 Releases:
Feb: Perfume, Apr: Don Quixote Volume I & II, The Great Gatsby, Jun: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Nov: The Brothers Karamazov, Dec: Metamorphosis 

Complete Collections: 
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote I&II, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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CAB - Costa's Audio Book Valentine's feature
Charlotte Brontë 'Jane Eyre: An Autobiography'

《讀你聽2.2》二月份情人節呈獻
夏綠蒂勃朗特 哥特成長浪漫長篇《簡愛》
描寫十八至十九世紀 喬治三世治時英國
主角簡愛作為孤女
自小寄養舅母家 身心飽受欺凌
憑著不屈的心 入學奮鬥 成為家庭教師
在桑費爾德莊園任教時
遇上莊園主人羅徹斯特
兩人微妙感情就此掀起波瀾

Preface, Chapter 1 2 3 4
00:16 Preface
06:49 Ch 1 陰沉的十一月下午 十歲的簡 在客廳閱讀 她的堂兄John欺負她 稱她是低賤孤兒 經過一番爭執 簡被責怪 被她的姑母Mrs Reed送到可怕的「紅房」她叔叔去世的地方
19:16 Ch 2 僕人Miss Abbott 和Bessie 送簡到紅房 簡奮力抵抗 被困房間 簡看到自己的倒影 回憶起叔叔Reed的善良 他帶簡來到Gateshead 留下遺願讓姑媽照顧她 簡想到他的鬼魂在房間裡 向姑母呼救 卻被無視 昏倒過去
36:51 Ch 3 簡在自己的房間醒來 由醫者Mr Lloyd和Bessie照顧 醫者建議簡送到學校尋找快樂 簡偷聽女傭們對話 得知母親來自富裕的Reed家族 反對她貧窮的父親 婚後母親被家族除名 簡的父母死於傷寒 自己便成為孤兒
56:14 Ch 4 兩個月後 簡遭受更殘酷的對待 焦急上學的安排 被告知可以上Lowood學校 見到負責人Mr Brocklehurst 他嚴厲地詢問簡宗教問題 簡稱聖詩無趣 他顯得非常生氣 簡姑母更稱簡常撒謊 負責人打算將事情告知老師 簡内心受傷與姑母對質 姑母一時對不上話 幸好 簡與女僕Bessie共渡了短暫的愉快時光

Characters (order by mention)
Gateshead Hall: Mrs. Sarah Reed, nurse Bessie Lee, Eliza Reed, John Reed, Georgiana Reed, maid Miss Abigail Abbot, (Mr. Reed), maid Sarah, apothecary Mr. Lloyd
Lowood: Schoolmaster Robert Brocklehurst

Costa's Lexicon
Aspirant adj having ambitions to achieve something, typically to follow a particular career; n a person who has ambitions to achieve something 有志者 (AS py rant)
Personification n the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form; a figure intended to represent an abstract quality 擬人化 化身 象徵
Carping adj continually complaining or finding fault about trivial matters; difficult to please; n continual complaining or finding fault about trivial matters 挑剔，吹毛求疵
Pharisee n a member of an ancient Jewish sect, distinguished by strict observance of the traditional and written law, and commonly held to have pretensions to superior sanctity; a self-righteous or hypocritical person 法利賽人 偽善者 (PHAR rysie)
Confound v cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations; mix up (something) with something else 使驚疑 使困惑
Sycophant n a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important in order to gain advantage (SICKO phat as in elephant)阿諛奉承
Levin n archaic lightning, thunderbolts
Lambent adj (of light or fire) glowing, gleaming, or flickering with a soft radiance 閃亮柔和 柔光
Caviller n a person who raises annoying petty objections or quibbles 執拗者
Moreen n a strong, ribbed cotton fabric, used chiefly for curtains 波紋織物
Vignettes n a brief evocative description, account, or episode; a small illustration or portrait photograph which fades into its background without a definite border; a small ornamental design filling a space in a book or carving, typically based on foliage 小插圖 (vin NYETTS)
Eventide n arch the end of the day, evening 傍晚 黃昏 薄暮 (EVEN tide)
Lineament n a distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face; a linear feature on the earth's surface, such as a fault 特徵 輪廓 (LIN nya ment)
Extremity n the furthest point or limit of something; the hands and feet; the degree to which something is extreme 末端 盡頭 (ex TREM mity)
Antipathy n a deep-seated feeling of aversion 憎惡 厭惡 反感 (an TIP pathy)
Trifle n a thing of little value or importance; a cold dessert of sponge cake and fruit covered with layers of custard, jelly, and cream; v treat without seriousness or respect; talk or act frivolously 無價值 無關重要
Divest v deprive someone of (power, rights, or possessions)
Ligature n a thing used for tying or binding something tightly; v bind or connect with a ligature 緊縛帶子
Opprobrium n harsh criticism or censure 譴責 抨擊 (up PRO brium)
Precocious adj (of a child) having developed certain abilities or inclinations at an earlier age than is usual or expected 尤指兒童 智力超常 早熟
Insurrection n a violent uprising against an authority or government 起義 反動
Heterogeneous adj diverse in character or content 各種各樣 混雜 (hetero GENE ius)
Interloper n a person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or are considered not to belong 闖入者 (inter LOWper)
Peremptorily adv in a way that leaves no opportunity for denial or refusal 不容置辯 專橫 (per REMPT rily)
Virulent adj (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects; bitterly hostile 惡毒 狠毒 (VI ru lent)
Duplicity n deceitfulness; the state of being double 欺騙 兩面派
Peruse v read (something), typically in a thorough or careful way 細閲 (per RUSE)
Ringletted adj (of hair) hanging in corkscrew-shaped curls 鬈髮 (RING let ted)
Homily n a tedious moralizing lecture
dearth of something colloq the amount or supply of it is not large enough (derth)
Usurious adj relating to or characterized by usury, extortionate 高利貸 (u SURE ious)
Pinafore n a collarless sleeveless dress worn over a blouse or jumper 無袖連身裙 長圍裙 (PIN na fore)
Poltroon n an utter coward 懦夫 (pole TROON)
Engender v cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition) 引起（某種感覺）導致 産生
Curtsy v perform a curtsy; n a woman's or girl's formal greeting made by bending the knees with one foot in front of the other 行屈膝禮 (CURT sy)
sotto voce adj ita (of singing or a spoken remark) sung or said in a quiet voice, as if not to be overheard 輕聲 (SOT toe Voe che)
Fain adv gladly
Sequestrate v to keep people, especially a jury, together in a place so that they cannot be influenced by other people, by newspaper reports, etc; take legal possession of (assets) until a debt has been paid or other claims have been met 隔離 (SEE quest trate)
Put upon adj taken advantage of as a result of one's good nature, expected or asked to do too much 佔便宜 欺負

2025 Releases:
Feb: Perfume, Apr: Don Quixote Volume I & II, The Great Gatsby, Jun: The Picture of Dorian Gray, Nov: The Brothers Karamazov, Dec: Metamorphosis 

Complete Collections: 
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote I&II, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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讀你聽2.1：2023.11《安妮日記》《道林格雷的畫像》《德古拉》《基度山恩仇記》《變形記》《1984》《簡愛》《梅格雷》DaVinci Descript 剪接 CapCut 配音 Suno 配樂 字典+大綱+人物 全英/歐語 改良收音 定時播出
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Costa's Audio Book “CAB” new year presents
Miguel de Cervantes epic novel "Don Quixote" Volume II
Translated by John Ormsby

《讀你聽2.1》2025蛇年呈獻
曠世長篇《唐吉訶德》第二部 大結局
描寫唐吉訶德自封騎士 沉迷遊俠浪漫
嘲諷十七世紀西班牙 騎士精神末落
反思當世迂腐 扭曲英雄主義
作者敘事手法超越時代 
翻譯超過五十種語言 堪稱經典
附注：2025年度周年紀念全作 包括
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Don Quixote Volume I & II, Metamorphosis, Jane Eyre, The Brothers Karamazov

Chapter 72 73 74
01:04 侍從兩人聽到Don Tarfe向客人自我介紹並聲稱他是唐的朋友 說第二部分的故事不真實 村長證明Don Tarfe的陳述 否認冒牌書的認性 兩人繼續行程 唐誤以為每個路過的女人都是Dulcinea 直至仔細看清楚
16:25 侍從回到村莊 唐稱徵兆都對Dulcinea不利的壞兆頭 辛祖買了蟋蟀籠來轉運 遇到神父和學生Carrasco 衆人大喜 唐回到家裡 告訴衆人自己打算轉職牧羊人 他的女管家稱唐年紀大 難以駕馭體力勞動 予以否定
30:12 唐生病 聲稱恢復理智 放棄了自己作為唐吉訶德的身份 他懺悔 承認騎士小說對他造成傷害 彌留之際 他將財產留給辛祖和家人 不久去世 書中作者Cide Hamete結束這段歷史 並譴責虛假的騎士小說

Characters
Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, Teresa Panza, Cide Hamete, Master Pedro=Gines de Pasamonte, Duchess and Duke, Dona Rodriguez, Altisidora, Tosilos the lackey, the two shepherdesses, herdsman, landlord, Don Jeronimo, Don Juan, Roque Guinart, Claudia Jeronima daughter of Simon Forte, Clauquel Torrellas and his son Vicente Torrellas, Leonora daughter of the rich Balvastro, Guiomar de Quinones, wife of regent of Vicaria Naples, the Niarros, the Cadells, Antonio Moreno, Pedro Noriz, Tordesillas, galley general, Gaspar Gregorio, Ana Felix and her father Ricote, wife of Antonio Moreno, Knight of the White Moon (=bachelor Samson Carrasco =Knight of the Mirrors), renegade, Minos the judge of Rhadamanthus, musician at the duke's, Don Alvaro Tarfe, Periquillo the village boy, Quintanar the herdsman

Jessie's Vocabulary
Devoir n Pastoral adj
Beseech v
Dispensation n Disbursement n Compunction n

Complete Collection: 
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote I&II, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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讀你聽2.1：2023.11《安妮日記》《道林格雷的畫像》《德古拉》《基度山恩仇記》《變形記》《1984》《簡愛》《梅格雷》DaVinci Descript 剪接 CapCut 配音 Suno 配樂 字典+大綱+人物 全英/歐語 改良收音 定時播出
讀你聽2.2：2024.6《化身博士》《卡拉馬佐夫兄弟》《一個都不留》《大亨小傳》《香水》《唐吉訶德二》裝置初階電容Mic ChatGPT智能注解+插畫 分秒表示 六十分鐘内容
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Costa's Audio Book “CAB” presents
Patrick Süskind "Perfume: The story of a Murderer" 40th Anniversary
Translated by John E. Woods

《讀你聽2.2》2025蛇年呈獻
《香水：一個謀殺犯的故事》四十周年紀念 結局篇
德國作家Patrick Süskind 於1985年創作的歷史奇幻小說
探討嗅覺與氣味對情感的意義
故事主角出生於十八世紀巴黎 備受冷落的孤兒
擁有異常敏銳的嗅覺
能分辨世界上的無數氣味 成為一名香水師
當他遇上一位擁有無比奇妙香氣的少女後
不由自主捲入了謀殺漩渦
本作已被翻譯成四十九種語言 全球銷量超過兩千萬本
是二十世紀最暢銷的德語小說之一
1987年榮獲世界奇幻文學獎和 PEN 翻譯獎

注意：内文含有敏感情節 敬請留意

Part III IV 49 50 51
00:22 四十九 成千上萬人聚集準備處決主角 當他衣著整齊無拘無束地出現時 奇蹟發生 眾人深信他清白 劊子手遲疑 貴族癡迷 平民滿懷愛意與慾望 處決變成一場大淫亂 人們沉醉其中 毫無分別地與身邊人交纏 慌亂中 Richis衝向主角
21:55 五十 主角醒來發現自己在Laure床上 Richis請求他留下當兒子 主角假裝同意後趁夜離開 鎮民醒來後羞愧回家 城鎮拆除處決設施 司法官關閉主角案卷 改爲逮捕Druot 拷問14小時後Druot認罪 隔日被處決 Grasse迅速恢復正常
31:52 五十一 主角決定前往巴黎尋死 雖持有足以奴役世界的香水 卻無法聞到自身體味 抵達巴黎 夜晚在墓地潛伏 走進罪犯與娼妓的聚會 倒出香水到自己身上 人群先驚嘆 隨後撕裂吞食他 不久主角完全消失 眾人羞愧又自豪地微笑

Main Characters (in order of appearance)
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille - gifted yet deeply disturbed, an orphan with extraordinary sense of smell
Father Terrier - a priest, briefly cares for Grenouille as a baby but is eager to rid himself of the unnerving babe
Madame Gaillard - cold and detached caretaker, took care of Grenouille after Terrier for a few years, driven by practicality rather than affection, died penniless
Grimal - a harsh and exploitative tanner, traded Grenouille from Gaillard as cheap labor, later traded him off for 20 gold, soon drowned drunk
Giuseppe Baldini - perfumer and glover, while his odor collection exceeds his capacity, struggles to create new perfume, he then made a fortune and fame by using Grenouille, after releasing his piper, died of building collapse
Marquis Taillade-Espinasse - Retired from court life at Versailles to pursue fluidum vitale, deeply attached to Grenouille as test subject and later an equal, died in the snow mountains from pursuing eternal life
Redheaded girl= Laure Richis - coming of age aristocrat, embodiment of beauty, possess celestial scent that captivates Grenouille, thus desired for his ultimate creation
Madame Arnulfi - barely thirty, widow of perfumer with sound business sense, later marries her journeyman Druot, leaving delicate decisions to Grenouille
Antoine Richis - second consul, influential, authoritative and aristocratic father and widower, protective of and obsessed with Laure's well-being, disbelief in the efficacy of the church and take the murder cases into his own hands

Other characters: Grenouille's mother, La Fosse the officer, Jeanne Bussie the wet nurse, Jacques Lorreur the helper, teenage girl with alluring scent, Chenier the assistant, Count Verhamont, Pélissier the perfumer, Count d’Argenson, Feydeau de Brou, Giuseppe's wife Teresa, Runel, Dominique Druot the journeyman then perfumer, woolen draper Alexandre Misnard, baron de Bouyon and son Alphonse, Gabriel Tagliasco the guard captain, Papon the executioner

Costa's notes
Doff v take off or raise (one's hat) as a greeting or token of respect; remove (an item of clothing) 下帽禮
St vitus's dance n Sydenham's chorea, is a movement disorder that causes rapid, jerky movements
Putrefaction n the process of decay or rotting in a body or other organic matter 腐爛 腐敗
Promethean adj relating to or characteristic of the demigod Prometheus, especially in being rebelliously creative and innovative
Street urchin n a child poor and homeless, living and sleeping on the streets of a city 流浪兒
Morass n a complicated or confused situation; muddy or boggy ground 困境 泥沼 (More ras)
Reliquary n a container for holy relics (RElic quary)
Recant v say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical 宣棄 (re CANT)
Fete v honour or entertain (someone) lavishly 高度讚揚
Riptide n an extremely strong, unpredictable current that flows across another 激流
Inhibition n a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way 拘束 抑制 約束 (in hib bit tion)

Complete Collection: 
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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讀你聽2.0：2022.5 第二季 偵探系列《老千騙局》《蒼蠅王》《唐吉訶德》全配樂 DaVinci剪接 小字典 作品介紹 智能主持+插畫 文字大綱 定時播出
讀你聽2.1：2023.11《安妮日記》《道林格雷的畫像》《德古拉》《基度山恩仇記》《變形記》《1984》《簡愛》《梅格雷》DaVinci Descript 剪接 CapCut 配音 Suno 配樂 字典+大綱+人物 全英/歐語 改良收音 定時播出
讀你聽2.2：2024.6《化身博士》《卡拉馬佐夫兄弟》《一個都不留》《大亨小傳》《香水》裝置初階電容Mic ChatGPT智能注解+插畫 分秒表示 六十分鐘内容
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Costa's Audio Book “CAB” presents
Patrick Süskind "Perfume: The story of a Murderer" 40th Anniversary
Translated by John E. Woods

《讀你聽2.2》祝賀蛇年呈獻
《香水：一個謀殺犯的故事》四十周年紀念
德國作家Patrick Süskind 於1985年創作的歷史奇幻小說
探討嗅覺與氣味對情感的意義
故事主角出生於十八世紀巴黎 備受冷落的孤兒
擁有異常敏銳的嗅覺
能分辨世界上的無數氣味 成為一名香水師
當他遇上一位擁有無比奇妙香氣的少女後
不由自主捲入了謀殺漩渦
本作已被翻譯成四十九種語言 全球銷量超過兩千萬本
是二十世紀最暢銷的德語小說之一
1987年榮獲世界奇幻文學獎和 PEN 翻譯獎

注意：内文含有敏感情節 敬請留意
Part III, 43 - 48
00:21 四十三 Antoine立即付諸行動 舉家撤離 還安排兩路人馬分頭行動 自己和女兒趕路到修道院落脚 期間以書信洽談好條件 策劃讓女兒與男爵閃婚 這樣凶手就難以對已婚的女兒下手 只是他們在山路進程緩慢 尚未完全脫離危險
08:26 四十四 主角在空氣中察覺到不妥 用鼻子嗅出女孩行蹤 快速趕路 一所小旅館中 Antoine看到正在小休的主角 完全沒有放在心上 因爲後者塗上隱匿體味 既不讓人留下印象 也放下戒心 再加上催眠香 主角可謂如入無人之境
17:31 四十五 主角謹慎而系統地對Laure進行氣味提取 棒殺 脫衣 上油 包裹 削髮 一氣呵成 在等待精油提煉的時刻 回想每一個階段跟隨過的人 最後還向自己道謝 完美體味 終於入手
28:47 四十六 清晨 Antoine精神抖擻 信心滿滿的去看女兒 毫無防備之下 他發現了女兒的悲慘命運 猶如惡夢成真
32:46 四十七 Antoine女兒之死 讓城鎮陷入崩潰 流體會 崇拜 巫術 僞科學 各種可以精神驅魔的方法都被民間用盡 各方執法部隊搜捕 從旅館老闆得知住客逃之夭夭 再經被問路的守衛長印證 憑著腿瘸這特徵 找出了主角 人贓並獲
41:46 四十八 百姓最初懷疑主角的犯罪能力 然而看到證據後 便要求他的血 主角承認謀殺 沒有提供動機 灌水逼供無效而被認定為瘋狂 被判以折斷關節並上吊處死 處決像節日一樣籌備 商販 貴族和熱切的群眾都準備好迎接這項‘盛事’

下回最終章大結局 萬勿錯過

Main Characters (in order of appearance)
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille - gifted yet deeply disturbed, an orphan with extraordinary sense of smell
Father Terrier - a priest, briefly cares for Grenouille as a baby but is eager to rid himself of the unnerving babe
Madame Gaillard - cold and detached caretaker, took care of Grenouille after Terrier for a few years, driven by practicality rather than affection, died penniless
Grimal - a harsh and exploitative tanner, traded Grenouille from Gaillard as cheap labor, later traded him off for 20 gold, soon drowned drunk
Giuseppe Baldini - perfumer and glover, while his odor collection exceeds his capacity, struggles to create new perfume, he then made a fortune and fame by using Grenouille, after releasing his piper, died of building collapse
Marquis Taillade-Espinasse - Retired from court life at Versailles to pursue fluidum vitale, deeply attached to Grenouille as test subject and later an equal, died in the snow mountains from pursuing eternal life
Redheaded girl= Laure Richis - coming of age aristocrat, embodiment of beauty, possess celestial scent that captivates Grenouille, thus desired for his ultimate creation
Madame Arnulfi - barely thirty, widow of perfumer with sound business sense, later marries her journeyman Druot, leaving delicate decisions to Grenouille
Antoine Richis - second consul, influential, authoritative and aristocratic father and widower, protective of and obsessed with Laure's well-being, disbelief in the efficacy of the church and take the murder cases into his own hands

Other characters: Grenouille's mother, La Fosse the officer, Jeanne Bussie the wet nurse, Jacques Lorreur the helper, teenage girl with alluring scent, Chenier the assistant, Count Verhamont, Pélissier the perfumer, Count d’Argenson, Feydeau de Brou, Giuseppe's wife Teresa, Runel, Dominique Druot the journeyman then perfumer, woolen draper Alexandre Misnard, baron de Bouyon and son Alphonse, Gabriel Tagliasco the guard captain, Papon the executioner

Costa's notes
Fluidal meeting n gatherings where people believed they could manipulate or harness "fluidal forces", a concept from mesmerism (animal magnetism) and occult sciences, in order ward off the unwanted 流體會
Nondescript n a nondescript person or thing; adj lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics 平庸 平淡無奇
Deposition n the giving of sworn evidence; the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch; the action of depositing something; the removal of the body of Christ from the Cross 證言 證詞 (dep position)
Provost n the chief magistrate of a French or other European town; the head of certain university colleges, especially at Oxford or Cambridge, and public schools (pro VAUST)
Seance n a meeting at which people attempt to make contact with the dead, especially through the agency of a medium 通靈會 (say ance)

Complete Collection: 
The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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讀你聽2.1：2023.11《安妮日記》《道林格雷的畫像》《德古拉》《基度山恩仇記》《變形記》《1984》《簡愛》《梅格雷》DaVinci Descript 剪接 CapCut 配音 Suno 配樂 字典+大綱+人物 全英/歐語 改良收音 定時播出
讀你聽2.2：2024.6《化身博士》《卡拉馬佐夫兄弟》《一個都不留》《大亨小傳》裝置初階電容Mic ChatGPT智能注解+插畫 分秒表示 六十分鐘内容
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Costa's Audio Book “CAB” new year presents
Miguel de Cervantes epic novel "Don Quixote" Volume II
Translated by John Ormsby

《讀你聽2.1》祝賀蛇年呈獻
曠世長篇《唐吉訶德》第二部
描寫唐吉訶德自封騎士 沉迷遊俠浪漫
嘲諷十七世紀西班牙 騎士精神末落
反思當世迂腐 扭曲英雄主義
作者敘事手法超越時代 
翻譯超過五十種語言 堪稱經典
附注：2025年度周年紀念全作 包括
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Don Quixote Volume I & II, Metamorphosis, Jane Eyre, The Brothers Karamazov

Chapter 68, 69, 70, 71
01:10 唐夜半喚醒辛祖 抱怨他沒有給予精神分擔 又懇求其鞭打自己讓情人解咒 辛祖拒絕並解釋睡眠之要 二人諺語一輪 夜裏 豬群踐踏過二人和坐騎 辛怒極問責 唐稱是敗於白月騎士的懲罰 天明時 二人被十名騎士辱駡 挾持往公爵城堡
16:38 侍從二人被帶到庭院 見女管家Altisidora被安排葬禮 公爵稱她垂死 法官宣稱 只有辛祖受鞭才能救她 辛抗議但最終屈服 被女管家們痛打 女子奇蹟甦醒 向唐道謝 唐要求辛祖順勢為Dulcinea受鞭 辛厭倦堅拒 公爵請衆人退下歇息
31:53 先前學者得知唐下落並將其擊敗 向公爵報告勝利 公爵和女管家合謀最後惡作劇 她偷進侍從臥室 稱短暫死亡時見魔鬼以書打球 其中一本是唐的翻版傳記 被投入地獄 最後她承認惡作劇 侍從兩人建議讓她工作忘情 之後離開城堡
52:05 唐既失落上路回鄉 又錯信辛祖能復活人 辛祖索討鞭笞自己的報酬 提價後改抽樹幹 唐敗於決鬥後稍為理智 在客棧見希臘諸神畫像 感嘆未生於同時代 無法拯救她們 辛祖卻預言未來客棧牆上 將描繪他們的冒險歷程

Characters
Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, Teresa Panza, Cide Hamete, Master Pedro=Gines de Pasamonte, Duchess and Duke, Dona Rodriguez, Altisidora, Tosilos the lackey, the two shepherdesses, herdsman, landlord, Don Jeronimo, Don Juan, Roque Guinart, Claudia Jeronima daughter of Simon Forte, Clauquel Torrellas and his son Vicente Torrellas, Leonora daughter of the rich Balvastro, Guiomar de Quinones, wife of regent of Vicaria Naples, the Niarros, the Cadells, Antonio Moreno, Pedro Noriz, Tordesillas, galley general, Gaspar Gregorio, Ana Felix and her father Ricote, wife of Antonio Moreno, Knight of the White Moon (=bachelor Samson Carrasco =Knight of the Mirrors), renegade, Minos the judge of Rhadamanthus, musician at the duke's

Jessie's Vocabulary
Bristly adj Torpid adj Perturbation n
Catafalque n Rescuscitation n
Well-nigh adv Pilfer v Germane adj
Gratuitous adj Scarify v Portcullis n

Complete Collection: 
The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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Costa's Audio Book “CAB” presents
Patrick Süskind "Perfume: The story of a Murderer" 40th Anniversary
Translated by John E. Woods

《讀你聽2.2》祝賀蛇年呈獻
《香水：一個謀殺犯的故事》四十周年紀念
德國作家Patrick Süskind 於1985年創作的歷史奇幻小說
探討嗅覺與氣味對情感的意義
故事主角出生於十八世紀巴黎 備受冷落的孤兒
擁有異常敏銳的嗅覺
能分辨世界上的無數氣味 成為一名香水師
當他遇上一位擁有無比奇妙香氣的少女後
不由自主捲入了謀殺漩渦
本作已被翻譯成四十九種語言 全球銷量超過兩千萬本
是二十世紀最暢銷的德語小說之一
1987年榮獲世界奇幻文學獎和 PEN 翻譯獎

注意：内文含有敏感情節 敬請留意
Part III, 37- 42
00:20 三十七 春夏兩季工作繁忙 主角一邊趕工 另一邊不忘偷學提煉香精方法 略有所成 至秋冬 主管入贅 主角職位雖有提升 然而待遇照舊 他刻意回避衆人目光和注意 專注自己的事
09:14 三十八 提煉出四種體味 令自己悄然融入人群 稍為提高存在感 博取他人同情 或令對方生人勿近 繼而由死物發展至提煉動物 棒殺小狗 再來是暗裏在酒場 教堂 偷放布料吸取氣味 最後是裹屍布 效果認證了主角可以偷取人味
23:24 三十九 一年過去 主角重回當日“邂逅”紅髮女孩的牆外 欣喜的聞到成長漸趨完美的氣味 自顧許下再等一年的諾言 哪怕猶如世上一切美好 香水會很快消逝 他寧可曾經擁有 誓要做出巔峰之作 隨即苦心研究香水輔料
34:16 四十 先後二十四名女屍出現鎮中各處 大多黑髮 貌美 身材偏瘦的妙齡少女 頭髮被削 赤裸 事件震撼社會各階層 無關者被誤會 甚至誤殺 由於找不出凶手 百姓抨擊議會 無可奈何只好請求教會詛咒 直至凶案發生到別鎮 方告平息
45:02 四十一 Antoine憑著驚人財富和謀略 雄踞地方 他覬覦爵位 不單要利用女兒婚約拉攏貴族 還想再婚 誕下兩子以鞏固家業 面對連續殺人案 他長期對女兒的扭曲壓抑面臨崩潰 他最終要面對女兒長大 因其美貌而接踵而來的追求者
51:30 四十二 Antoine嘗試代入殺人凶手思維 推斷出所有死者只是前戲 最終目標必然是自己女兒 他一方面欣賞凶手的品味 另一方面鞭撻自己 假想這是生意上競爭 要贏 必須棋高一着 快人一步想出對策 想到這裏 仿佛好整以暇

Main Characters (in order of appearance)
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille - gifted yet deeply disturbed, an orphan with extraordinary sense of smell
Father Terrier - a priest, briefly cares for Grenouille as a baby but is eager to rid himself of the unnerving babe
Madame Gaillard - cold and detached caretaker, took care of Grenouille after Terrier for a few years, driven by practicality rather than affection, died penniless
Grimal - a harsh and exploitative tanner, traded Grenouille from Gaillard as cheap labor, later traded him off for 20 gold, soon drowned drunk
Giuseppe Baldini - perfumer and glover, while his odor collection exceeds his capacity, struggles to create new perfume, he then made a fortune and fame by using Grenouille, after releasing his piper, died of building collapse
Marquis Taillade-Espinasse - Retired from court life at Versailles to pursue fluidum vitale, deeply attached to Grenouille as test subject and later an equal, died in the snow mountains from pursuing eternal life
Redheaded girl, Laure Richis - coming of age aristocrat, embodiment of beauty, possess celestial scent that captivates Grenouille, thus desired for his ultimate creation
Madame Arnulfi - barely thirty, widow of perfumer with sound business sense, later marries her journeyman Druot, leaving delicate decisions to Grenouille
Antoine Richis - second consul, influential, authoritative and aristocratic father and widower, protective of and obsessed with Laure's well-being, disbelief in the efficacy of the church and take the murder cases into his own hands

Other characters: Grenouille's mother, La Fosse the officer, Jeanne Bussie the wet nurse, Jacques Lorreur the helper, teenage girl with alluring scent, Chenier the assistant, Count Verhamont, Pélissier the perfumer, Count d’Argenson, Feydeau de Brou, Giuseppe's wife Teresa, Runel, Dominique Druot the journeyman then perfumer, woolen draper Alexandre Misnard, baron de Bouyon

Costa's notes
Enfleurage n the extraction of essential oils and perfumes from flowers using odourless animal or vegetable fats 香精提煉 (ong fleur raage, french)
Gossamer n a fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, seen especially in autumn 蛛絲 遊絲 (Goss sem mer)
Take careful pains = painstaking adj done with or employing great care and thoroughness
Ave Maria n a prayer to the Virgin Mary used in Catholic worship. The first line is adapted from Luke 1:28 聖母頌 (Avey maria)
Cassia n the aromatic bark of an East Asian tree, yielding an inferior kind of cinnamon which is sometimes used to adulterate true cinnamon 桂皮 (Cass sia)
Finery n expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration 華麗服飾
Ladanum n a gum resin obtained from the twigs of a southern European rock rose, used in perfumery and for fumigation 乳香樹脂 (Lad den num)
Acme n the point at which something is at its best or most highly developed 頂峰 頂點 (ack me like acne)
Adjuvant n a substance that enhances the body's immune response to an antigen 佐劑 輔藥 (ad ju vent)
Impotent adj unable to take effective action; helpless or powerless 無能
Nostrum n a medicine prepared by an unqualified person, especially one that is not considered effective 無牌藥 (nos strum)
Temporal adj relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs, secular; relating to time; of or situated in the temples of the head 現世 (Tem por ral)
Anathema n a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine; something or someone that one vehemently dislikes 詛咒 逐出教會 (an Nath them ma)
Latifundium n (latifundia pl) a large landed estate or ranch in ancient Rome or more recently in Spain or Latin America, typically worked by peasants or slaves 莊園 (la ti Fun dium)
Auburn adj, n (of hair) of a reddish-brown colour 紅褐色頭髮 (Aw burn)
Mutatis mutandis latin n appropriate adjustments; although the situations might differ (murderer vs. business), the principle of putting oneself in someone else's position remains the same
Tooth and claw idiom to fight or cling to something with all the might, using every possible means available, like a desperate animal

Complete Collection: 
The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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Costa's Audio Book “CAB” new year presents
Miguel de Cervantes epic novel "Don Quixote" Volume II
Translated by John Ormsby

《讀你聽2.1》2025年呈獻
曠世長篇《唐吉訶德》第二部
描寫唐吉訶德自封騎士 沉迷遊俠浪漫
嘲諷十七世紀西班牙 騎士精神末落
反思當世迂腐 扭曲英雄主義
作者敘事手法超越時代 
翻譯超過五十種語言 堪稱經典

Chapter 64, 65, 66, 67
01:18 Ana受到Antonio家禮遇歡迎 唐認爲營救計劃太冒險 想親自出馬 Antonio表示計劃失敗再算 唐在沙灘悶逛 忽然被神秘白月騎士挑戰 比試各自女士的美麗 若果輸了必須放棄冒險一年 白月騎士迅速擊敗唐 使其受傷 被抬回Antonio家
14:28 Antonio發現白月騎士是學者Carrasco 他隱藏身份 用騎士方式將唐送回鄉 希望他恢復理智 唐臥床悲傷 聽聞Ana與情人團聚 稍感欣慰 Ricote拒絕Antonio讓他留在西班牙的提議 幾天後仕徒二人離開城鎮 上路回鄉 衆人分道揚鑣
30:53 辛祖安慰沮喪的唐 並在酒館精彩裁決了村民爭執 後遇見Tosilos 他坦言從未被施法 並分享公爵的非情對待 唐堅信是巫術所化而離席 留下僕人和辛祖兩人大快朵頤 仕徒二人繼續歸途
45:56 唐懇求辛祖為了解救Dulcinea 鞭打自己 辛祖拒絕 並表示不相信這方法有效 唐考慮退休後當牧羊人 二人幻想着樸素的田園生活 改名換姓 不禁日落西山 只好野外露宿

Characters
Don Quixote, Sancho Panza, Teresa Panza, Cide Hamete, Master Pedro=Gines de Pasamonte, Duchess and Duke, Dona Rodriguez, Altisidora, Tosilos the lackey, the two shepherdesses, herdsman, landlord, Don Jeronimo, Don Juan, Roque Guinart, Claudia Jeronima daughter of Simon Forte, Clauquel Torrellas and his son Vicente Torrellas, Leonora daughter of the rich Balvastro, Guiomar de Quinones, wife of regent of Vicaria Naples, the Niarros, the Cadells, Antonio Moreno, Pedro Noriz, Tordesillas, galley general, Gaspar Gregorio, Ana Felix and her father Ricote, wife of Antonio Moreno, Knight of the White Moon (=bachelor Samson Carrasco =Knight of the Mirrors), renegade

Jessie's Vocabulary
Hitherto adv
Sojourn n Cautery n
Caprice n Preordination n Novitiate n
Elegy n

Complete Collection: 
The Great Gatsby, And Then There Were None, Jekyll and Hyde, Maigret, 1984, The Metamorphosis, Dracula, Don Quixote, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Diary of a Young Girl, Lord of the Flies, Liar's Poker, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sparkling Cyanide, 4.50 from Paddington, Great Expectations

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《讀你聽2.2》一月呈獻
《香水：一個謀殺犯的故事》四十周年紀念
德國作家Patrick Süskind 於1985年創作的歷史奇幻小說
探討嗅覺與氣味對情感的意義
故事主角出生於十八世紀巴黎 備受冷落的孤兒
擁有異常敏銳的嗅覺
能分辨世界上的無數氣味 成為一名香水師
當他遇上一位擁有無比奇妙香氣的少女後
不由自主捲入了謀殺漩渦
本作已被翻譯成四十九種語言 全球銷量超過兩千萬本
是二十世紀最暢銷的德語小說之一
1987年榮獲世界奇幻文學獎和 PEN 翻譯獎
附注：2025年度周年紀念作 包括
Perfume, The Great Gatsby, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Don Quixote Volume I & II, Metamorphosis, Jane Eyre, The Brothers Karamazov

Part II & III, 31-36
00:22 三十一 主角用計誘騙侯爵讓他製作香水 由於侯爵極需要主角公開認證他的理論 立即答應要求 得來實驗室後 主角製作出兩瓶香水 一瓶混有模仿體味的香水 另一瓶純香水 然後離開實驗室
12:58 三十二 主角憑著香水 體味完全融入人群之中 覺得人們是如此容易欺騙 喜不自勝 決定製作一款超凡香水 猶如天使下凡的香薰 讓百姓膜拜 對比教堂内的香爐 神只是臭氣熏天
22:03 三十三 侯爵在醫學講堂展示主角和他的香水 曾令人生畏的他如今令人同情 眾人讚嘆他的轉變 掌聲雷動 沉浸崇拜當中 主角無視講話悄然離場 他明白真正屬於他自己 操縱人心的力量
29:10 三十四 雖然融入社交圈 每天吹噓着洞中的生活 主角還是隱秘地離開 侯爵心急不已 最終決定獨自登山求證 承諾聖誕前夕回歸並將返老還童 結果一去不返 後人不忘追思 而且信徒甚衆
35:08 三十五 主角抵達香氛之都 思考製香技術之際 發現一位紅髮女孩的迷人氣味 與當日巴黎受害者相似卻更具吸引力 雖感震撼但暫且放下女孩氣味 待她成年時取之 他決定鑽研技術 兩年時間學習提取方法
51:33 三十六 主角在一家香水工場找工作 由一位年輕遺孀夫人精心經營 他幫助將黃水仙花加工成香膏 幾乎獨力執行 如果市況改變 夫人會將香膏轉化為昂貴的精油 存起作珍貴花香油

Main Characters (in order of appearance)
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille - gifted yet deeply disturbed, an orphan with extraordinary sense of smell
Father Terrier - a priest, briefly cares for Grenouille as a baby but is eager to rid himself of the unnerving babe
Madame Gaillard - cold and detached caretaker, took care of Grenouille after Terrier for a few years, driven by practicality rather than affection, died penniless
Grimal - a harsh and exploitative tanner, traded Grenouille from Gaillard as cheap labor, later traded him off for 20 gold, soon drowned drunk
Giuseppe Baldini - perfumer and glover, while his odor collection exceeds his capacity, struggles to create new perfume, he then made a fortune and fame by using Grenouille, after releasing his piper, died of building collapse
Marquis Taillade-Espinasse - Retired from court life at Versailles to pursue fluidum vitale, deeply attached to Grenouille as test subject and later an equal, died in the snow mountains from pursuing eternal life
Redheaded girl - aristocrat, possesses a celestial scent that captivates Grenouille, only too young for harvest
Madame Arnulfi - barely thirty, widow of perfumer with sound business sense, has an affair with her journeyman

Other characters: Grenouille's mother, La Fosse the officer, Jeanne Bussie the wet nurse, Jacques Lorreur the helper, teenage girl with alluring scent, Chenier the assistant, Count Verhamont, Pélissier the perfumer, Count d’Argenson, Feydeau de Brou, Giuseppe's wife Teresa, Runel, Druot the journeyman

Costa's notes
Enervation n a feeling of being drained of energy or vitality, fatigue 疲憊 無力感 (ener vay tion)
Aegis n the protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization 受某人或組織 保護或支持 (e gis)
Neroli n an essential oil distilled from the flowers of the Seville orange, used in perfumery 橙花油 (narrowly)
Castoreum n a bitter strong-smelling creamy orange-brown substance that consists of the dried perineal glands of the beaver and their secretion and is used especially by perfumers 海狸香 (cas TOR reum)
Bilge n nonsense, rubbish; the area on the outer surface of a ship's hull where the bottom curves to meet the vertical sides 廢話 垃圾 (BILL ge)
The cuckoo's egg phr a situation where something is placed or introduced into a place or situation where it does not belong, much like how a cuckoo bird lays its eggs in the nests of other birds 
Thurible n a censer 香爐 (THEW rib ble)
Proselyte n a person who has converted from one opinion, religion, or party to another 改宗者 改入他黨者(Pro si light)
Senescence n the condition or process of deterioration with age 衰老 變老 (sin NES sens)
Mire n a stretch of swampy or boggy ground; a complicated or unpleasant situation from which it is difficult to extricate oneself 泥沼
Palazzo n (pl palazzi) a palatial=resembling a palace in being spacious and splendid building, especially in Italy 宮殿 意式豪邸
Daphne n a small, typically evergreen Eurasian shrub with sweet-scented flowers 瑞香花 (Daf nee)
Rhododendron n a shrub or small tree of the heather family, with large clusters of bell-shaped flowers and typically with large evergreen leaves, widely grown as an ornamental 杜鵑 (roe doe Den drun)
Solar plexus n a complex of ganglia and radiating nerves of the sympathetic system at the pit of the stomach 腹腔神經叢 (PLEX sus)
Macerate v (especially with reference to food) soften or become softened by soaking in a liquid; cause to waste away by fasting 浸漬 (Mas ser rate)
Lavage n regarding fragrance, to purify or refine 精製 (la VAGE, fr)

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