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Just Reads

Reads of classic stories, Occasionally reviews or brief biography of writers. But mostly me, reading stories.Remember: There are small booksellters who will usually be able to fulfill your order cheaper and with more care than Amazon.abebooks.co.uk is recommended.It would be nice if people could click "like". It costs nothing and makes an old man happy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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12:04

V.S. Pritchett - A story of Don Juan

Just Reads ·

2026/02/19

Don Juan, the legendary lover, stays at a lonely widowers house and...Don Juan, also known as Don Giovanni, is a legendary fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. The original version of the story of Don Juan appears in the 1630 play El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra by Tirso de Molina. The play includes most of the elements found and later adapted in subsequent works, including the setting, the characters, moralistic themes, and the dramatic ending in which

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15:55

Arthur Gray - The True History of Anthony Ffryar

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2026/02/17

Arthur Gray - The True History of Anthony FfryarBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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2:55

3 Books of the Week

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2026/02/14

Three books. THREE of themI am truely the reader of the titles.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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1:54

Book of the Week - A Glowing and Graphic Description...

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2026/02/14

Finally, a biography of The Great Hole.MUSIC - Theme Of Luxury - Fantastic Plastic MachineBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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24:53

Elizabeth Bowen - Hand in Glove

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2026/02/10

A story of love, impatience and loss. And gloves.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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11:15

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/31

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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2:43

Book Of The Week - Riggermortis by Frank Bruno

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2026/01/31

I don;t have any idea what this is about beyond it's about Boxing.BookBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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4:39

Brothers Grimm - The Seven Ravens

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2026/01/29

While I am on my monthly week off, please enjoy these Grimm Fairy Tales."The Seven Ravens" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. It is of Aarne–Thompson type 451, commonly found throughout Europe. Other variants of the Aarne–Thompson type include The Six Swans, The Twelve Wild Ducks, Udea and her Seven Brothers, The Wild Swans, and The Twelve Brothers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe

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3:08

The Brothers Grimm - The Shoemaker and the Elves

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2026/01/27

While I take a short break, I will be putting up Grimm Tales which I recorded about two years ago."The Elves and The Shoemaker" is a set of fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm about a poor shoemaker who receives much-needed help from three young helpful elves. The original story is the first of three fairy tales contained as entry 39 in the German Grimm's Fairy Tales under the common title "Die Wichtelmänner". In her translation of 1884 Margaret Hunt chose The Elves as title for these three

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1:39

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/24

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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16:51

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/24

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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1:43

Book Of The Week - BISBA by Timothy Burr

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2026/01/24

Seriously. I am not writing anything more about this book.It's out of print.MoreBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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24:36

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/17

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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2:10

Book of the Week - Correct Mispronounciation Of...

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2026/01/17

Many towns, cities, and landmarks in Carolina can be tricky to pronounce. Here are some of the most commonly mispronounced names and their correct pronunciations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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12:47

Saturday-ish Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/11

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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3:22

Book of the Week - The Benefits of Farting Explain'd

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2026/01/10

Oh, the cutting of the cheese given a fresh perspective in this highly immersive and fragrant work.Purchase your copy, get them while they're hotBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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9:20

JFK inaugural speech, 20 January 1961

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2026/01/07

I thought it would be apposite to look back to the values America espoused at the beginning of the 1960's.Yes, I know I am British, but it's the message JFK put out to the world. It's the words which matter.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

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42:58

Bram Stoker - The Judge's House

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2026/01/06

Stoker's classic story of the old Judges house.In “The Judge’s House” by Bram Stoker, Malcolm Malcolmson, a student seeking solitude to study, rents an old, abandoned mansion in a small town, ignoring local warnings about its dark past. The House once belonged to a notorious judge known for his harshness, and strange occurrences soon disturb Malcolmson’s peace, particularly the eerie presence of rats. As Malcolmson delves deeper into his studies, he is haunted by a giant rat with unsettling,

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2:53

Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The...

Just Reads ·

2026/01/03

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922.Become a supporter of this

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2:09

Book Of The Week - Historic Nuns by Bessie Rayner Parkes

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2026/01/03

A book about all the Nuns you know from history and then some more Nuns you didn't know also from history. Nun are missed out.Get your reprinted copy

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