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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

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

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27:15

THE SCALER by STUART EDWARD WHITE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/09/17

A man named Fitzpatrick is sent into the Michigan woods in winter to provide accurate estimates of each days work done by a group of hard case Irish lumberjacks who constantly challenge his numbers, feeling that they are being shorted. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify -

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30:40

THE LITTLE BLACK DOLL and UNCLE RICHARD'S NEW YEAR...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/09/13

The Little Black Doll- An orphaned girl being raised by an unloving grandmother does her best to comfort another little girl who has only a few days to live Uncle Richard's New Year Dinner- A kindly niece decices to surprise her estranged Uncle with a fully cooked dinner before he arrives home Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at

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54:56

ROADS OF DESTINY O.HENRY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/09/06

In this three part story, with each part having a different outcome, a young shepherd and poet leaves his home in search of adventure and finds it. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-

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26:59

THE SCHOOL MISTRESS by ANTON CHEKHOV

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/09/03

Chekhov's wonderful portrait of a school mistress who daily has to face low pay, loneliness, and unfair practices that come with working for the Russian system in which promotions go to relatives and friends and those with the proper connections. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify -

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42:42

FISHIN' JIMMY by ANNIE TRUMBULL SLOSSON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/30

Annie Trumbull Slosson was a prolific author of novels and short stories mostly dealing with New England life and nature. In this story the central character, Jimmy, was a 70 something man who roamed the waterways of the New Hampshire wilds and was kind to everyone and every animal he met. When he came across a traveling preacher who shared his love for fishing- Jimmy discovered religion. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at

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39:16

'SUMMER OF '77' from A TEXAS MATCHMAKER by ANDY ADAMS

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/27

A true piece of American west history as cowboy Andy Adams, in his book 'A Texas Matchmaker', recalls his younger days working as a cowboy on a Texas ranch and enjoying the competitions between his ranch and others- events to which came hundreds of men and women. It was a time to compete in feats of horsemanship and a time to kindle flames. The only problem seemed to be that young men could read cattle brands much easier than they could read women..... Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"-

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29:43

THE MYSTERY OF THE 500 DIAMONDS (PT 2) by ROBERT BARR

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/23

In part two detective Valmont is hunting the American- and finally believes he has him trapped in a 13 mile stretch of river ending in a lock. From here the story begins to unfold.... Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-

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42:28

THE MYSTERY OF THE FIVE HUNDRED DIAMONDS (PT 1) by...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/20

We introduce in this story the vain French detective Eugene Valmont, who VERY likely was the inspiration for Agatha Christie's vain Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Barr wrote this short mystery in 1906 and its a pretty good story- here a very valuable diamond necklace which has fallen into the hands of the french government goes up for auction and Chief detective Eugene Valmont is assigned to protect not only the diamond but the person who buys it. It turns into quite a story! Try the new "Tales

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51:26

THE SECRET GARDEN A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY by G.K....

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/16

Father Brown attends a private party at the home of the city police chief only to find an apparent stranger lying murdered in the chief's walled off back garden. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-

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49:08

ROBIN HOOD SHOOTS FOR QUEEN ELEANOR by HOWARD PYLE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/13

Robin receives a royal request from the Queen to represent her at the national match, promising he and his followers safe journey to and from London. he accepts, and brings 4 of his trusty men with him. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at

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57:26

AN EPISODE OF FIDDLETOWN (PT 2) by BRET HARTE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/06

In part two we move forward in time to where Carrie is in a finishing school out east and a man from her past comes to visit... Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/show/0UAUS12lnS2063PWK9CZ37 1001's Best of Jack

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59:16

AN EPISODE OF FIDDLETOWN (PT 1) by BRET HARTE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/08/02

This classic Bret Harte story follows the life of a young woman who learns to see and feel beyond herself when she is introduced to her ex-husband's orphaned daughter as she tries to leave Fiddletown and her bad memories of it behind. The story takes many twists and turns and deals with 19th century morals as well as racist treatment of the Chinese. Fiddletown was a booming gold rush town in 1853 and sported a population of 2,000 souls. When the gold ran out, a Chinese population took root there and

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52:07

AT THE END OF THE PASSAGE by RUDYARD KIPLING

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/30

A gritty tale of four Britons assigned to work in India who brave the terrible heat every Sunday to meet at one of the men's shacks. All have different jobs and work far apart among non-British people, so they all come seeking the company of like minds despite the terrible conditions. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify -

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26:51

THE STORY OF THE OTHER WISE MAN (PT 2) HENRY VAN DYKE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/26

In part two we find our fourth wise man still searching for the new king- until his journey ends in Palestine and he gives up his last valuable- his pearl. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-

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35:43

THE STORY OF THE OTHER WISE MAN (PT 1) by HENRY VAN DYKE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/23

You have all heard of the three wise men who followed the shining star over Bethlehem to honor the new born king- but did you ever hear the story of the fourth wise man? In part one, a wise Magi believes the heavens have aligned in a manner that is foretelling the coming of a new king of the Jews who will bring peace to the land- and he sells his home and leaves on a journey to honor the new king, planning to meet up with the other three Magi who have invited him to join them. Try the new "Tales of

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21:43

THE LAST LEAF by O.HENRY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/19

Two young woman artists take a studio in Greenwich Village but within months one is stricken with pneumonia. The sick one is convinced she will die when the last leaf falls from the ivy vine outside her window, We appreciate your monthly support! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old

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62:18

THE ALUMINUM DAGGER R. AUSTIN FREEMAN

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/16

A doctor solves a closed room murder involving a man who has been stabbed in the back with a dagger while the door was locked from the inside and there was no other means of escape for the killer. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-

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31:33

THE RANSOM OF RED CHIEF by O.HENRY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/12

Back by popular demand- this is one of O.Henry's best! This "Home Alone" style comedy has been made into a movie plus countless bits on TV sitcoms have used versions of it over the years. Two hapless con men try to kidnap a wealthy man's boy but get more than they bargained for.. O.HENRY STORIES PODCAST SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR

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56:20

A CONVERT OF THE MISSION by BRET HARTE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/09

A circuit preacher with a particular dislike for human frailty and slovenliness breaks down on the job and his doctor sends him to a tiny hamlet in the middle of nowhere to rest. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2HQYk53AJHTOgBTLBzyP3w 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at Spotify-

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41:55

THE RED-HEADED OUTFIELD by ZANE GREY STORIES BY...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/07/05

Zane Grey reminds us how minor league baseball was played 100 years ago- when many of the players were showboats and pranksters- when fans came to be entertained- and when baseball wasn't all business as it is today. In this story manager Delaneys Stars take on the Providence Greys in the championship last game of the season and the action on and off the field never stops. Hold onto your sides. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspense"- links below! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Tales of Escape & Suspense at

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