1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

A podcast by Jon Hagadorn

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568 Episodes

  1. A MOTHER OF FIVE by BRET HARTE

    Published: 2/5/2023
  2. A WEDDING GIFT by GUY de MAUPASSANT

    Published: 2/1/2023
  3. A MATTER OF FACT by RUDYARD KIPLING

    Published: 1/29/2023
  4. NO PLACE FOR A WOMAN by HENRY LAWSON

    Published: 1/25/2023
  5. RIP VAN WINKLE (WASHINTON IRVING) and THE AMERICAN BOY (THEODORE ROOSEVELT)

    Published: 1/22/2023
  6. AN ELECTRICAL SLIP by ROBERT BARR

    Published: 1/18/2023
  7. ROBERT TURNER'S REVENGE by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

    Published: 1/15/2023
  8. THE BRIDE COMES TO YELLOW SKY by STEPHEN CRANE

    Published: 1/8/2023
  9. THE KNOCKER by ZANE GREY

    Published: 1/4/2023
  10. ROBIN HOOD SEEKS THE CURTAL FRIAR (OR HOW ROBiN FOUND FRIAR TUCK)

    Published: 1/1/2023
  11. ROCKET SUMMER by RAY BRADBURY

    Published: 12/28/2022
  12. A STOLEN CHRISTMAS by MARY E, WILKINS FREEMAN

    Published: 12/25/2022
  13. A DEAL ON CHANGE by ROBERT BARR

    Published: 12/21/2022
  14. A DREAM STORY- THE CHRISTMAS ANGEL by HENRY VAN DYKE

    Published: 12/18/2022
  15. ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE (Revised) and STANDING FAST (GREEK AND HOMERIC TALES)

    Published: 12/18/2022
  16. LASTING LOVE and HIS AVENGER by GUY de MAUPASSANT

    Published: 12/14/2022
  17. CHRISTMAS AT SEA (STEVENSON) and CHRISTMAS BY INJUNCTION (O.HENRY)

    Published: 12/11/2022
  18. ROBIN HOOD AND ALLAN A DALE from THE MERRY ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD

    Published: 12/7/2022
  19. SUSIE ROLLIFF'S CHRISTMAS by EDWARD PAYSON ROE

    Published: 12/4/2022
  20. HOW THE FIRST LETTER WAS WRITTEN by RUDYARD KIPLING

    Published: 11/27/2022

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Do you recall your parents saying "Wise Up?". This is the BEST way to increase your intellect, grow your vocabulary, and broaden your view of history and culture. Take the "wise up!" challenge and listen to any 5 of these narrated stories and give your brain a treat! (It works for all ages, including TV-bound seniors). Enjoy listening to well-narrated tales from writers like Jack London, Guy de Maupassant, Edith Wharton, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Ray Bradbury, Hans Christian Anderson, Ambrose Bierce, and many others. These fast-paced stories and captivating tales are chosen for their unique flavor, are suitable for all ages and tastes, and provide a window to a time when writers knew how to tell great stories using descriptive words and phrases.. We now offer new episodes thrice weekly, Sundays at noon ET, Wednesdays at 5PM ET, and "Best Of's (Listener Favs)" ery early Friday mornings. We are the best "self-improvement" course you'll ever take, and we are free! First- check out our "Reviews" here: https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/reviews/