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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 ...

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 ...

Patrick Morgan, a 2018 recipient of the Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, discusses his favorite class to teach which studies American short stories.

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 ...

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…

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

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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 ...

Well, friends, another grim and grueling plague year is drawing to a close, and that can mean only one thing: it’s time to put on our Book Marks stats hats and tabulate the best reviewed books of t…

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In this interview with Rich Fahle of Bibliostar.TV, bestselling author Stephen King discusses the art of writing short stories and short fiction, and the fact that many writers today forgo the short story to write the novel, sometimes before they are ready to navigate "the quagmire of the novel."

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In today's Youtube Video, we are looking at the history of American Literature. We are looking at all the important literary periods and literary movements of American Literature. In American Literature, we first have The Colonial Period, then the Early National Period, then the Romantic Period. After the American Civil War, we have the ...

In this video, I profile 11 of the best American authors. These are a few of the many amazing American authors who have contributed their talents to the history of Western literature. Watch my video to find out more, and check out my article on the subject below. Best American Authors of All-Time: 11 Famous Authors and Their Works https ...

The 19th century was known for shining literary figures. Authors of the 1800s include such greats as Dickens, Whitman, Irving, Melville, Irving, and Poe.

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.

Today's writers are reshaping the landscape of Southern literature. Browse our list to find books by writers born in, residing in, or writing in the South today.

With tales of alleged affairs, drunken decisions, and pet alligators, some of these anecdotes are more believable than others.

Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 to October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, critic and editor best known for evocative short stories and poems that captured the imagination and interest of readers around the world. His imaginative storytelling and tales of mystery and horror gave birth to the modern detective story. Many of Poe’s ...

The National Archives Southeast Region presents stories from survivors of the Great Depression overlaid with powerful pictures from era.

One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has been translated into more than 40 languages, sold more than 30 million copies worldwide, served as the basis for an enormously popular motion picture, and was voted one of the best novels of the 20th century by librarians across the country. A gripping, heart-wrenching, and ...

With these works of literature, authors turned inspiration into a lasting legacy. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Greatest Novels of All Time. Click here to subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=watchmojo or visit our channel page here: http://www.youtube.com/watchmojo Also, check ...

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

Welcome to the seventh lecture of my BYU 2020 creative writing class focused on writing science fiction and fantasy. Today's class is focused on short stories. As you probably know, short story telling is not my forte. So I asked my dear friend—more importantly a brilliant writer—Mary Robinette Kowel to come in to help us hone our short ...

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 ...

From 2010, Steve Kroft's interview with the author of "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine," Michael Lewis, and investor Michael Burry about the events leading to 2008's Great Recession; From March 2020, the earliest days of the pandemic, Scott Pelley's report on the fears about COVID's effect on the economy; And from May 2020, Pelley's ...

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 ...

Why the Alamo still captures the imaginations of Americans after two centuries. Own America: The Story of Us on DVD or Blu-ray! http://www.shophistorystore.com/ HISTORY®, now reaching more than 98 million homes, is the leading destination for award-winning original series and specials that connect viewers with history in an informative ...

This is one of a series of videos on literary genres. This video is about the American Tall Tale.

How the revolution shaped our nation, and the tough and thrilling beginning of the United States. Own America: The Story of Us on DVD or Blu-ray! http://www.shophistorystore.com/ HISTORY®, now reaching more than 98 million homes, is the leading destination for award-winning original series and specials that connect viewers with history in an ...

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 ...

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 ...

Every mystery buff should read these Agatha Christie novels. For this list, we’ll be looking at the best books by the Queen of Mystery. Our countdown includes "Death on the Nile," "Evil Under the Sun," "Five Little Pigs," and more! What's YOUR favorite Agatha Christie novel? Let us know in the comments! Watch more great literature videos here ...

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 ...

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Let's talk about "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty today. One of the most popular and influential American Short Stories of all time. Lots of talking points here with time, generational challenges, racial inequality, and fighting for the next generation ...

The American canon is always being reformulated by the clashing of opinion, the changing of taste, and mostly by the passage of time. These are some of the great literary culture-makers; survivors who still speak to us through the passage of place and time. And, yes, I know the music is very creepy. I first thought some 19th century Americana ...

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 ...

They inspired us with their generosity, determination, and courage. Join us as we check in on some of the most memorable people who inspired America.

Think you know the full and complete story about George Washington, Steve Jobs, or Joan of Arc? Think again.

50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O'Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous ...

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 ...

The Best American Humorous Short Stories Compiled by Alexander Jessup Narrated by David Wales 🎭📚 Dive into a treasure trove of laughter and wit with "The Best American Humorous Short Stories" - an audiobook anthology that brings together the finest comedic gems from renowned authors, promising uproarious entertainment and timeless humor ...

The Best American Short Stories 1998, edited by Garrison Keillor, presents a collection of diverse and compelling narratives that reflect the complexity of American life in the late twentieth century. The volume showcases a range of literary voices, styles, and themes, capturing the intricacies of human relationships, identity, and personal ...