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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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13:17

Christmas Reads - Francis Browne - The Christmas Cuckoo

Just Reads ·

2025/12/22

a story about how contentment comes from altruism, not money.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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21:06

L.T.C Rolt - Bosworth Summit Pound

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2025/12/21

Rolt's tale of love, loss and the eternal nature of canalsBecome 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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3:07

Christmas Reads - Clement Clarke Moore - T'was The...

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2025/12/21

The Classic Christmas Poem.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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18:32

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

Just Reads ·

2025/12/20

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.This is a bit of a poor read but

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2:01

Book of the Week - The Leadership Secrets of Attila...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/20

Leadership isn't a destination reached overnight, but a journey of continuous learning and refinement. It's about cultivating essential qualities like loyalty, courage, desire, emotional and physical stamina, empathy, decisiveness, anticipation, timing, competitiveness, self-confidence, accountability, responsibility, credibility, tenacity, dependability, and stewardship.BookBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.Please click 'like' and

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10:41

Christmas Stories - Hans Christian Anderson - The...

Just Reads ·

2025/12/20

The sad story, the original, of the SnowmanBecome 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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16:42

Walter De La Mare - Bad Company

Just Reads ·

2025/12/19

Does repentence and second thought allow one final chance to put right what in flesh we put wrong?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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8:35

Christmas Reads - Leo Tolstoy - Papa Panov's Christmas

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2025/12/19

A cobbler learns the meaning of ChristmasBecome 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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23:52

A.M. Burridge - Smee

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2025/12/18

In the second Christmas Ghost story we enjoy a game of 'Smee'. Twelve friends playing a hide-and-seek type game inside a huge, dark house, and then suddenly – there is this mysterious thirteenth player that hides with them!Alfred McLelland Burrage (1889–1956) was a British writer. He was noted in his time as an author of fiction for boys which he published under the pseudonym Frank Lelland, including a popular series called "Tufty". After his death, however, Burrage became best known for his ghost

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9:58

Eleanor F. Lewis - The Vengeance of a Tree

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2025/12/18

A story how seemingly inanimate objects can be anything but...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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2:57

Christmas Reads - Henry Van Dyke - Keeping Christmas

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2025/12/18

Henry van Dyke's treatise on the nature of Christmas, the true value of humanity.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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30:47

Sir Walter Scott - The Tapestried Chamber

Just Reads ·

2025/12/17

Christmas Ghost stories kick off with the classic and underrated Sir Walter Scott - The Tapestried ChamberThe Keepsake Stories is the title given to three short stories by Sir Walter Scott which appeared in The Keepsake for MDCCCXXIX, a literary annual published for Christmas 1828. The short stories were entitled "My Aunt Margaret's Mirror", "The Tapestried Chamber, or The Lady in the Sacque", and "Death of the Laird's Jock". Charles Heath had originally planned for Scott to become the editor of the

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5:52

Christmas Reads - Hans Christian Anderson - The...

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2025/12/17

A sad tale about those without at Chrisitmas, and the rest of the year.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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20:52

Fitz-James O'Brien - What Was It? (extract)

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2025/12/16

The strange things which lurk unseen in darkness and in the light. Fitz-James O'Brien was an Irish-American writer of works in fantasy and science fiction short stories. His career was marked by a significant contribution to the American literary scene in the mid-19th century.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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3:26

Christmas Reads - Charles Dickens - Christmas at...

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2025/12/16

The lesser known Mr Fezziwig from A Christmas CarolBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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6:15

Christmas Reads - A German Folk Tale - The Christmas...

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2025/12/15

Classic Christmas story about a Count and the Fairy QueenBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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16:46

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

Just Reads ·

2025/12/13

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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0:32

Book of the Week - The Irritablity of Vegtables by...

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2025/12/13

Not to be confused with The Irritablity of Vegtables by James Edward Smith, Obviously.Sorry this is kind of a short one but there is scant available about Lyall. He was a Scottish explorer, although that was all I could find.Hated vegetables, though. Even the rude shaped ones.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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1:25

Just Reads will be back next week with a bulging sack...

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2025/12/10

I have a very sore throat but not sore enough to let you down over the Festive seasonBEHOLD the treasures I will dowse you with. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support.

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6:59

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

Just Reads ·

2025/12/06

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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