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"Miss Winchelsea's Heart" by H.G. Wells
Yes, the same H.G. Wells famous for sci fi novels. However, this short story fits into the romantic genre. It is a bittersweet, very...
The Daughters of the Late Colonel by Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield was a modernist writer from New Zealand, born into a prominent family in Wellington. She moved to England when she was 19...
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"A Rose for Emily" by Faulkner and "Ariel's Triumph" by Tarkington
In this podcast you get two stories, both written by Pulitzer Prize Winners. William Faulkner and Booth Tarkington. Faulkner won the Pulitzer twice and...
The Knight-Errant of the Foothills by Bret Harte
Harte worked in a number of different professional capacities including miner, teacher, messenger and journalist before turning to full time writing in 1871. Bret...
Un Morso doo Pang by Edna Ferber
Ferber wrote short stories, plays and novels which were adapting into sizzling, popular movies. “Giant” was adapted as a blockbuster Hollywood movie in 1956...
The Open Boat by Stephen Crane
Crane was born 6 years after the Civil War. And yet his best known novel is, of course, "The Red Badge of Courage", about...