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Penguin Island by Anatole France
An old monk is tricked by the Devil into undertaking a voyage to a remote island to save the souls of thousands who live there. He arrives on the island which is actually a desolate one, inhabited only by colonies of millions of penguins. The old monk whose eyesight and hearing are almost nonexistent, mistakes them for humans and begins baptizing them. In Heaven, God finds Himself in a dilemma; the old monk's unwavering faith compels him to regard the baptisms as genuine. However, in Christian theology, only humans have souls – hence God is forced to grant the thousands of newly baptized pengu...
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Episodes
51 Bk7 Ch2 – The Charity of Saint Orberosia 13.11.2025 8:57
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52 Bk7 Ch3 – Hippolyte Ceres 12.11.2025 12:36
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53 Bk7 Ch4 – A Politician’s Marriage 11.11.2025 8:43
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54 Bk7 Ch5 – The Visire Cabinet 10.11.2025 10:45
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55 Bk7 Ch6 – The Sofa of the Favourite 09.11.2025 9:14
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56 Bk7 Ch7 – The First Consequences 08.11.2025 7:20
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57 Bk7 Ch8 – Further Consequences 07.11.2025 13:34
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58 Bk7 Ch9 – The Final Consequences 06.11.2025 17:49
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59 Bk8 – The Endless History and Section One 05.11.2025 13:31
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60 Bk8 – Section 2 04.11.2025 8:29
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61 Bk8 – Section 3 03.11.2025 10:57
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62 Bk8 – Section 4 02.11.2025 3:27
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