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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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31:00

NEGORE, THE COWARD by JACK LONDON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/04/24

A Siberian tribesman is branded a coward and must find a way to defeat the Russians attacking his tribe to win back his honor. ANDROID USERS- (NEW) 1001 Stories From The Old West (Spotify)- https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Google

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41:11

THE ROCKING HORSE WINNER by D.H.LAWRENCE

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2022/04/18

"The Rocking Horse Winner" by D.H. Lawrence: The story revolves aound a young boy who is desperately seeking the love of his mother, whose love for her family has been overshadowed by her desire for money and material things, and who feels that luck left her long ago. The boy discovers a psychic connection with a gift rocking horse which promises to provide answers to his mother's unhappiness, a psychic connection which takes a heavy toll. #shortstories #therockinghorsewinner #1001Classic

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37:15

SUNDAY BALL by ZANE GREY

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2022/04/14

"Sunday Ball" by author Zane Grey gives us a rare look at the early days of baseball in middle America, what it meant to small towns, what people thought of it, and in this case, what moral dilemmas were caused when certain teams and towns started playing baseball on Sundays. Zane Grey's story is a window into time, and a true one, because we know that he played minor league ball for years, earning a scholarship to The University of Pennsylvania, where he played ball and studied to become a dentist,

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51:31

BOULE DE SUIF (PT 2) by GUY DE MAUPASSANT

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2022/04/10

In part two the travelers are growing more and more resentful of Boule de Suif as she continues to say no to the German officer- and they concoct devious ways to try to convince her that it is her patriotic duty to give in. Featured here: "La Marseilles" (near end), is the National Anthem of France. the song was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Roget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of of war by France against Austria and was and is considered a patriotic war song. You might remember in

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46:32

BOULE DE SUIF (PT. 1) by GUY de MAUPASSANT

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2022/04/03

First published in April of 1880, "Boule de Suif" is one of Maupassant's most famous and important stories. The term 'Boule de Suif' is most often translated as "Dumpling" or "Ball of Lard". The use of this no longer acceptable term for bigness was prevalent in those days and society's upper crust felt no guilt in using it in the presence of persons they thought of as coming from a lower class. In this story a carriage load of persons escaping the German occupation of their city of Rouen, France are

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26:42

WHITE AND YELLOW by JACK LONDON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/03/27

Working for the fish patrol in the San Francisco Bay area, a young man faces down a gang of Chinamen who question his authority and finds his older counterpart ready to mutiny when things start to look difficult. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 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

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28:43

SPECIAL PRESENTATION: 1001 GREATEST LOVE STORIES::...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/03/23

This is the story of a popular hedonistic King (Britain's Charles II) and Nell Gwynn, who came from the worst slums of London but became the only true lover of the king and a hero to the poor and downtrodden. From 'The Romance of Devotion Vol 'I by Lyndon Orr. 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

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34:11

THE HUNTER'S LODGE CASE by AGATHA CHRISTIE

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/03/20

With Poirot recovering from the flu, Hastings sets out to solve a murder. In the process, as Hastings share the results of his investigation, Poirot responds to him by wire with requests that Hastings can't see the value of- until Poirot solves the case without ever leaving his hotel room. 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

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18:39

JIM BAKER'S BLUE JAY YARN by MARK TWAIN

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2022/03/13

Jim Baker's BlueJay Yarn by Mark Twain-When Mark Twain stayed in a California gold camp in 1864-65 he picked up a lot of story ideas. With his unique brand of humor, he manages to compare the labors of men digging things out of empty holes to the labors of a blue jay filling a knothole in the top of an empty house with acorns and not unfderstanding why he couldn't fill it. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001

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18:33

THE LADY WITH THE LAMP: THE STORY OF FLORENCE...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/03/13

Her name has become synonymous with saving lives and gave us the name for Nightingale helicopters that provide fast transport for emergency cases. To the soldiers of the Crimean war and many others, she was a legend. Subscribe to 1001 Classic Short Stories & tales at iTunes and give us a review- Thank You! #History #Heroes #FlorenceNightengale #Nurses ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search/1001%20radio%20days 1001 Classic Short Stories

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29:42

HOW ROBIN HOOD CAME TO BE AN OUTLAW by HOWARD PYLE

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2022/03/06

From the Merry Adventures of Robin Hood of Great Reknown in Nottinghamshire is an 1883 novel by the American illustrator and author Howard Pyle. We discover how Robin earned his reputation, how he became a friend to the poor and displaced, and how he met Little John. 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

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27:57

THE MAN WHO WAS NOT ON THE PASSENGER LIST and SHARE...

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2022/02/27

The Man Who Was Not On The Passenger List- A man traveling from England to the US on a steamship falls down into a hold to his death but the company refuses to pay his wife for their negligence and she cannot afford a lawyer. Justice needs to be done. Share and Share Alike- A man traveling on a steamship kills his best friend but finds that getting rid of the body can be a weighty problem. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts

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22:45

THE DOWNFALL OF MULLIGAN and THE AMATEUR GARDENER

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2022/02/20

The Downfall of Mulligan- A few sports club members on a train bound for the Sydney Races think they've found an easy mark when a man of the cloth sits in for a few hands.... The Amateur Gardener- If you just follow the creed of survival of the fittest when it comes to your garden instead of trying to grow every fancy flower, you'll be a much happier homeowner, according to these tips for the amateur gardener. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts

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24:20

BREAD and THAT IOWA TOWN from PRAIRIE GOLD

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2022/02/13

In 1914, when America sent many of her young men to fight for Europe's freedom, a call was put out throughout the state of Iowa for written articles and stories about life in Iowa which would be combined into a book which would be sent to the young men from that state who away fighting. These two stories were included in that book, which is called Pioneer Memories. For those of you who have never been in Iowa-its still pretty much as described-and its still very rich farmland. Bread- by Ellis Parker

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42:57

THE LEGEND OF KING ARTHUR

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/02/06

The Legend of King Arthur is one of the most enduring legends known to man. This version is the best starting point from which to explore the many versions of King Arthur to be found in literature. Si Beag, Si More by The Wild Rovers, supporters of this show contact at DustyStrings@verizon.net ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts

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61:35

THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN - A SHERLOCK HOLMES...

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/02/01

Arthur Conan Doyle's #3 favorite of all his Sherlock Holmes adventures. A crypto mystery. SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES MYSTERIES BEST OF SHERLOCK HOLMES SHERLOCK HOLMES PODCAST ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 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

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25:35

A LITTLE JOURNEY by RAY BRADBURY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/01/30

A Little Journey is a great example of Ray Bradbury's writing! It is storytelling at its best, it makes you smile, and its science fiction that can be enjoyed by all. In this story a group of old ladies pays for a journey to Mars and a chance to meet God. When disappointment threatens the trip, one very sprightly lady named Amanda Bellows stands up for all of them, and you find yourself cheering for her all the way. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us

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34:52

WAR and JAN THE UNREPENTANT JACK LONDON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/01/23

War- A cavalry scout comes upon a deserted farmhouse where violence has recently taken place and turns down the opportunity to shoot an enemy soldier who is filling his canteen... Jan The Unrepentant- A group of prospectors in Alaska go half mad when one shoots another in the neck and they decide its time for him to hang-but hanging Jan will be no easy task. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 1001 Radio Days right

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25:17

UNDER THE DECK AWNINGS by JACK LONDON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/01/16

In "Under the Deck Awnings" from Jack London, a group of people cruising the South Pacific pause for a story from one of the men sitting on deck. He recalls a similar party on which was a beautiful but spoiled and deadly woman, who decided to tempt a group of young native divers with coins she would throw overboard. After they spotted a shark and left the water, she continued the game. ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us

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36:37

THE PLYMOUTH EXPRESS AFFAIR AN AGATHA CHRISTIE MYSTERY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales ·

2022/01/09

A young woman is found dead on a train with her jewels missing and her wealthy American father hires Poirot in London to get to the bottom of it. .ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories from Roy's Diner on Player.fm: Follow Us https://player.fm/series/1001-stories-network 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

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