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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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40:51

THE ABSENCE OF MR. GLASS A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/02/15

A bride-to-be and one of Father Brown's flock alerts him to a potential catastrophe when she finds her suitor's room wrecked and he lying tied in ropes in the corner. Together with a noted scientist and criminologist with whom Father Brown had been talking, the three rushed back to the scene to figure out what had happened. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://toppodcast.com/podcast_feeds/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/ 1001 Radio Crime

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34:40

ROBIN HOOD COMPASSES A MARRIAGE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/02/12

As most of you listeners know, Allan A Dale has a sweetheart who has been promised to an older man by her father, and the wedding is about to take place. Robin has an idea that will turn the outcome on its head, so he picks 12 of his best men and sets off to complete his mission. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://toppodcast.com/podcast_feeds/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/ 1001 Radio Crime Solvers-

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66:24

GALLEGHER A NEWSPAPER STORY by R.H. DAVIS

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/02/08

A street smart boy named Gallegher finds work at a Philadelphia newspaper and quickly proves his worth by identifying a murderer. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://toppodcast.com/podcast_feeds/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/ 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60ec356-c7d0-4535-b276-1282990e46ba/1001-radio-crime-solvers 1001's Best of Jack London-

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26:52

A MOTHER OF FIVE by BRET HARTE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/02/05

A nine year old motherless girl in a small frontier community keeps close watch on her 5 plain little dolls with the help of a number of men in the community who sometimes rescue the lost dolls from snowbanks and roadsides. When the day comes that she has to part to attend a girls school and leave her dolls behind, the men who wind up caring for the dolls wait anxiously for some word from her to reach them. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West-

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20:47

A WEDDING GIFT by GUY de MAUPASSANT

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/02/01

A young man with a bad reputation of being a womanizer marries a sweet young girl against her parent's wishes, and during the wedding reception he receives an urgent message from his old lover saying she is having difficulties in childbirth and asking him to come immediately. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://toppodcast.com/podcast_feeds/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/ 1001 Radio Crime Solvers-

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36:32

A MATTER OF FACT by RUDYARD KIPLING

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2023/01/29

Kipling proves his mastery in a yarn about three journalists who take a budget steamer to save expenses and run into a terrifying event in the ocean. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://toppodcast.com/podcast_feeds/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/ 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60ec356-c7d0-4535-b276-1282990e46ba/1001-radio-crime-solvers 1001's Best of Jack London-

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26:26

NO PLACE FOR A WOMAN by HENRY LAWSON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/25

Australian storyteller Henry Lawson tells the tale of an old bushman who lived a solitary life miles from anywhere and would chase down travelers just to swap yarns. The old man had lost his wife, who had died in labor, far from the nearest doctor, but her ghost was a frequent visitor. Music: Stuart King. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://toppodcast.com/podcast_feeds/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/ 1001 Radio Crime Solvers-

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20:51

RIP VAN WINKLE (WASHINTON IRVING) and THE AMERICAN...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/22

Rip Van Winkle- A very lazy old Dutchman takes his dog on a mountain hunting trip to escape his nagging wife and winds up meeting a strange little group of gnomes carrying a keg of liquor and getting ready to party. He falls asleep for a long, long time.... The American Boy- Teddy Roosevelt shares his opinion of what a good American boy should be all about- honesty, morality, courage, and a desire to protect the weak. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The

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25:41

AN ELECTRICAL SLIP by ROBERT BARR

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/18

A young man working as the telegraph operator for a small town loses his fiance to a cold blooded murderer, who is soon tried and sent to jail to await his execution. The telegraph operator soon finds himself receiving a night telegram from the governor ordering a stay of the execution- and takes it upon himself to alter the message to indicate that the hanging will take place as scheduled. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West-

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25:26

ROBERT TURNER'S REVENGE by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/15

A successful businessman returns to the small town of youth to foreclose on a mortgage held by his old childhood nemesis, upon whom he vowed revenge years ago. While checking out the property he finds a young boy sitting on a rock near the pond reading a book, and he is surprised at some of the features in the boy's face which remind him of people he knew. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West

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49:31

THE MERMAID OF LIGHTHOUSE POINT by BRET HARTE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/11

A terrific tale of a lighthouse keeper near the Golden Gate to spots what he believes is a mermaid- and soon finds himself obsessed with discovering her real identity. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60ec356-c7d0-4535-b276-1282990e46ba/1001-radio-crime-solvers 1001's Best of Jack London-

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31:19

THE BRIDE COMES TO YELLOW SKY by STEPHEN CRANE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/08

A Texas Sheriff is traveling back to his town with his new bride when he is accosted by the town drunk. In this story Crane is able to portray the changes taking place in the west as the train, a symbol of new ways vs. old ways) carries a more aloof, sophisticated and condescending culture into the simple, unpretentious West. At the time Crane was writing, the West was slowly disappearing, and the little towns were the last to go. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001

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39:37

THE KNOCKER by ZANE GREY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/04

Another great baseball story from Zane Grey's "The Red-Headed Outfield" collection tells the story from the point of view of a young lady who is the niece of a minor league clubs owner and knows the game pretty well. She is torn between two players- and its going to take a big scoring game to decide which one is the best match for her. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60ec356-c7d0-4535-b276-1282990e46ba/1001-radio-crime-solvers 1001's Best of Jack London-

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36:25

ROBIN HOOD SEEKS THE CURTAL FRIAR (OR HOW ROBiN FOUND...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2023/01/01

Robin and 4 of his men set out to find a friar who can marry their new recruit Alan A Dale and Robin ends up trading broadswords with a singing friar. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60ec356-c7d0-4535-b276-1282990e46ba/1001-radio-crime-solvers 1001's Best of Jack London-

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38:36

ROCKET SUMMER by RAY BRADBURY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/12/28

Taken from Bradbury's novel, 'Rocket Summer' takes a futuristic look (from 1947 to future) at a businessman who spends two years designing a rocket which can take men to the moon but cancels the mission within a few days of the launch, fearing that this new technology will bring more problems than good to the world. New Twitter address- Give is a Follow! @1001Podcast ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- Coming Soon 1001's Best of Jack London-

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35:43

A STOLEN CHRISTMAS by MARY E, WILKINS FREEMAN

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/12/25

A New England story about an old woman with no money and no support who steals a parcel of toys from the town store to make sure the little ones now in her care have presents. Her neighbor across the street has everything she doesn't- a living daughter, a means of support, a nice house with furnishings- and seems to enjoy flaunting it in this lady's face. All these things her neighbor has- until her house burns down. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers-

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33:39

A DEAL ON CHANGE by ROBERT BARR

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/12/21

A wealthy New York stockbroker goes to great lengths to help his daughter-in-law get some social acceptance. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- Coming Soon 1001's Best of Jack London- https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMMzA0OTMyMjE1Mg/episode/ZGZjY2U4ZmUtNzMzYi0xMWVkLWE3NzUtMmY1MGNmNGFiNDVh?hl=en&ved=2ahUKEwifjrqi8-L7AhViM1kFHQ1nA_EQjrkEegQICRAI&ep=6 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts

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28:06

A DREAM STORY- THE CHRISTMAS ANGEL by HENRY VAN DYKE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/12/18

Christmas comes early to 1001 Greatest Love Stories with this classic Henry Van Dyke story telling of how the hosts of heaven decided to save the Earth from itself. Its a well written piece and I thought you might enjoy it. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google Podcasts https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vQURMNzU3MzM0Mjg0NQ== 1001

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24:36

ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE (Revised) and STANDING FAST...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/12/18

Orpheus and Eurydice is an old Greek tale retold by V.C. Turnbull which recalls the story of a gifted jmusician named Orpheus whose beautiful young wife Eurydice is killed by a viper. Orpheus descends into hell with his lyre to beg Pluto, the god of the underworld, to release her to earth again. The second story is another old tale of a ships crew who are ordered to stand fast against adversity in order that they all might survive. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001

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29:09

LASTING LOVE and HIS AVENGER by GUY de MAUPASSANT

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/12/14

Lasting Love- After a dinner party at the manor the subject of 'what is true love' is discussed between the men and the women- with some very interesting results. His Revenge- A jealous man marries the wife of his deceased best friend only to find himself driven by an insane jealousy of his former friend- a jealousy that runs out of control. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers- Coming Soon 1001's Best of Jack London-

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