Read by Oleg Martyanov. Duration: 5 hours.A classic of French literature of the 19th century, historian and playwright Prosper Merimee earned worldwide recognition as the master of the novella. A romantic interest in the erotic and historical subjects paired with a gallery of bright, original images made him the most popular author in the world. As evidence of this fact, the immortal Carmen has been used as the heroine for ballets, operas, theatrical productions and films...
