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    The Magic Story
    The Magic Story
    The Magic Story
    Audiobook43 minutes

    The Magic Story

    Written by Frederic Van Rensselaer Day

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    About this audiobook

    A mysterious fable-within-a-story, this simple tale of one man's transformation caused a sensation when it was published in Success magazine in 1900; it endures as an inspiring parable of perseverance and possibility that speaks to the seeker and striver in all of us.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAscent Audio
    Release dateOct 1, 2005
    ISBN9781596590533
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      the clarity of the content and the validity of it are amazing!