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Escape into the timeless world of classic short stories with this 2-hour compilation of captivating tales from American writers from the late 19th and early 20th century. Narrated by voice actor and literature afficianado Jake Phillips. Immerse yourself in the wit and humor of Mark Twain as he spins the yarn of "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of ...

The Free Audio Books Library: http://free-audio-books.info/short-stories/the-best-american-humorous-short-stories-audiobook/ The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Alexander Jessup (editor) (1871-?) Eighteen short stories by famous and little known authors compassing the period 1839 - 1914. The editor's very extensive introduction is ...

Listen and read about two friends whose lives took very different paths in this classic American short story, "After Twenty Years," by O. Henry. See lesson and transcript at: http://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/after-twenty-years-o-henry/3418205.html

In this video, native American speakers read short stories and conversations. The speed of the conversations is a bit slow to standard speed, making them ideal for listening practice for English learners. This listening series consists of recordings based entirely upon the "human voices" of native English speakers. A majority of listening ...

Discover the inspiring story of America's past in Hillsdale College's free online course, “The Great American Story: A Land of Hope.” This course explores the history of America as a land of hope founded on high principles. In presenting the great triumphs and achievements of our nation’s past, as well as the shortcomings and failures, it ...

Novels seem to get all the attention, but short stories account for some of the greatest pieces of writing ever created. There’s something incredibly satisfying about sitting down with a work you can consume in a single sitting and devour from beginning to end. The internet abounds with these stories, and a reader might never go hungry again ...

Joyce Carol Oates has been recognized as a literary treasure for more than 50 years. Her work has been honored with many distinguished awards, including the National Book Award for her novel “them.” She’s also won two O. Henry Awards, the National Humanities Medal, and the Jerusalem Prize. Learn more about Joyce Carol Oates’s ...

Note: Back in 2013, when Alice Munro won the Nobel Prize in Literature, we published a post featuring 20 short stories written by Munro.

Friends, it’s true: the end of the decade approaches. It’s been a difficult, anxiety-provoking, morally compromised decade, but at least it’s been populated by some damn fine lite…

Learn English with a short story. Listen & repeat after me if you'd like to practise your pronunciation. Learn some vocabulary in the second half of the video. Read the story here https://commaful.com/play/aknier/the-mountain/ Credit for the story goes to Aknier on Commaful.com Episode page with vocabulary list & more https://teacherluke.co.uk ...

Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/fictionbeast In this video I talk about top 20 American novels of all time by the country's 20 great authors. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZlodzngfsaCQAKE6wXiuMw?sub_confirmation=1 Music: We Are Here by Declan DP https://soundcloud.com/declandp Licensing Agreement: http://declandp.info/music ...

For writers and serious readers, George Saunders is anything but a newcomer. Saunders published his first short story with The New Yorker back in 1992, and his new stories have regularly debuted in the magazine's Fiction section ever since.

Think of a big, beautiful, empty land with mountains, forests, lakes, animals, and fish, but no people. This was America 16,000 years ago. . . . The USA History 00:00 Ch.1 In the beginning 02:42 Ch.2 The Pilgrim Fathers 08:09 Ch.3 The War of Independence 14:41 Ch.4 The Civil War 19:52 Ch.5 The Wild West 23:03 Ch.6 Native Americans 27:13 Ch.7 ...

The best short stories from across the seas on your screen in one very special compilation! Sounds like a treat, doesn't it? Watch what we've put together! Our YouTube Channels: English Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/APPUSERIES Hindi Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/APPUSERIESHINDI Kannada Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user ...

In honor of the celebration of Black History month, we compiled a list of 20 of the most mind-blowing short stories by African American authors.

A look at the significant, memorable, and prescient articles and authors from 100 years of Reader’s Digest.

Documentaries offer rich insight into our society and culture, connect us to some of our proudest and most shameful moments in American history, and…

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Kids Stories: 1. The Princess On The Glass Hill 2. The princess And The Pea 3. The Twelve Dancing Princess 4. The Snow Queen Here, we are presenting "English Kids Stories - Animated Stories For Kids || Moral Stories and Bedtime Stories For Kids" by KIDS HUT. ------------------------------------- NEW UPLOADS COLLECTION http://bit.ly/1TTDl6r ...

Download the interactive book app here: https://edu.oceanhousemedia.com/justgotobed For iOS users, this book is available in the “Little Critter Library” app. Click the link above to download it for free and instantly access 50 Little Critter interactive books in one app. For Android users, this book is available as an individual app. Click ...

Learn English with a short story. Listen & repeat after me if you'd like to practise your pronunciation. Learn some vocabulary in the second half of the video. Click here to read the story on Commaful https://commaful.com/play/lisa/the-escaped-man/ Contents 00:00 Introduction 02:15 Story begins 10:10 Story ends 10:18 Summary 13:41 Language ...

All the stories from Conan Doyle's first collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, published in 1892. This may be a more helpful version to some. A Scandal in Bohemia 0:22 The Red-Headed League 50:38 A Case of Identity 1:42:54 The Boscombe Valley Mystery 2:23:04 The Five Orange Pips 3:20:59 The Man with the ...

Short stories are a writing medium with so much to offer. They are categorized in the brief span of one sentence to seven thousand words, but mastering this seemingly condensed genre will broaden your writing knowledge base as a whole. In this video, we break down short stories step-by-step: - How to write them - Why you should write them - How ...

A full unabridged audiobook of the classic short story, "The Poor Traveller

The Boscombe Valley Mystery is the fourth story in the Sherlock Holmes collection 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Read by Greg Wagland for Magpie Audio. ©Magpie Audio 2017

Take a trip through the history of the United States of America. In part one, we see the Mayflower arriving in 1620 with one hundred-one British colonists ready to explore a 'new Eden' after defining the rule of King James 1st back in England. We see what would become of their new nation under their newly established principles. Directed by ...

The Three Questions by Leo Tolstoy - Short story audiobook - FAB "The Three Questions" is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1885 as part of the collection What Men Live By, and other tales. The story takes the form of a parable, and it concerns a king who wants to find the answers to what he considers the three most ...

Kids Stories 1. The Three Little Pigs 2. The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs 3. Pied Piper Of Hamelin 4. Bundle Of Sticks 5. The Dog And The Bone Here, we are presenting "Best Story Collection For Kids | Short Story for Children in English | Bedtime Stories In English " by KIDS HUT. ------------------------------------- NEW UPLOADS COLLECTION http ...

In this compilation of Sci-Fi short stories, I read 3 classic short stories by one of the "fathers of science fiction

The Free Audio Books Library: https://free-audio-books.info/ Selected Short Stories. P. G. WODEHOUSE (1881 - 1975) A miscellaneous collection of short stories, not featuring any of Wodehouse's regular characters, most concern love and romance and, being Wodehouse, all are amusing.(Summary by Wikipedia) Genre(s): Humorous Fiction Language ...

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Today is Laundry Day! My name is Gary and I love to learn about great inventors. Please join me as I learn about Thomas Jennings, the first African American to receive a patent for his invention in the United States. This video was made with the permission of the author. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/3L3OvCH Happy and Joyful Children by Free Music ...

No, that's not a typo in the title. Here are a handful of great stories that will make you a better writer, each of which can be read in 20 minutes or less. Join this channel to get early access to videos and other perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC69rnknn2XjmFdeVMcUYNuw/join Creative Writing Corner is all about helping YOU become a ...

Listen and read about one man who wants to escape his past in this classic American short story, 'A Retrieved Reformation,' by O. Henry. See lesson and transcript at: http://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/a-retrieved-reformation-o-henry/3427783.html

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Short Story Collection 096 by Various Genre(s): Short Stories Read by: Peter Thomlinson, Mike Manolakes, KevinS, Phil Schempf, Michael Daly, Scott McKinley, Amy Dunkleberger, Colleen McMahon, Rapunzelina, Hannah F, Victor Seremet, Piotr Nater in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - The Boarding House 00:20:24 - 02 - Clochette 00:33:39 - 03 ...

Join National Geographic for a Virtual Field Trip where three storytellers share unique insights from their experiences as Native Americans. We travel to New Mexico where a dedicated conservationist reinvents maps through the Zuni Map Art Project. Then, we visit the Flathead Reservation in Montana where a photographer challenges stereotypes ...

Learn English with these 30 funny short stories for beginners! Repeatedly listen to the pronunciation of native speakers, and it will really improve your English listening and conversation skills! 🔴 Training of Spoken English listening: https://youtu.be/HVDnXCvy95M 🔴 Efficient practice of English listening and conversation — Learn ...

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Selected Short Stories Stephen CRANE (1871 - 1900) A selection of stories by the author of The Red Badge of Courage, including "The Open Boat," "The Monster," "The Blue Hotel," "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky," and others. A more thorough introduction to follow (Introduction by Greg W.) Genre(s): General Fiction, Short Stories Language: English ...

A man is accused of stabbing his wife in the chest. Only he and a chambermaid are suspects and the evidence against him seems infallible. In a desperate attempt to save his life, he comes to Miss Marple to help prove his innocence... Buy the book: Miss Marple and Mystery: The Complete Short Stories Link: https://amzn.to/3z6RYMx

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author of The Undefeated, Kwame Alexander, pens a powerful picture book that tells the story of American slavery through the voice of a teacher struggling to help her students understand its harrowing history. From the fireside tales in an African village, through the unspeakable passage across ...

For other similar videos such as this, check out our "Free Ebooks" playlist - https://goo.gl/uYS95P For the full post with links - https://goo.gl/grBRp3 Short stories continued to be written all over the world, often pictured as stolen moments from a different world, and then captured and framed in a few thousand words – imagine them as ...

Thousands of people have contributed stories to PBS American Portrait, and this special curates hundreds of them into one extraordinary short documentary. Welcome to PBS America, a channel curated for an international audience from America's Public Broadcasting Service, PBS. This is a factual focussed channel including award-winning American ...

Learn English through story with subtitles level 3: (Graded Reader Level 3) This English Story is better for graded reader level 3 -------------------------------------------------------- More English stories for learning English here https://bit.ly/WooEnglish -------------------------------------------------------- Members-only videos ...

Here is an interview of Robert Geller one of the producers of the American Short Series. He discusses the stories in the series and his reasons for translating them into film. You see previews and clips from the following films -Solider's Home, The Music School, - Bernice Bobs Her Hair - Blue Hotel, Almo's a Man, Parker Adderson - Philosopher ...

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