1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales by Jon Hagadorn
Jon Hagadorn
Expand your horizons with this collection of hand-picked classic short stories and tales by writers like Jack London, Guy de Maupassant, Edith Wharton, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Ray Bradbury, Hans Christian Anderson, Ambrose Bierce, and many others. These fast-paced stories and captivating tales are chosen for their unique flavor, are suitable for all ages and tastes, and provide a window to a time when writers knew how to tell great stories using descriptive words and phrases.. We now offer new episodes twice weekly, Wednesdays at 5pm ET and Sundays at noon ET. Plus watch for "Best Of" Fridays 1am.
Categories: Society & Culture
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War- A cavalry scout comes upon a deserted farmhouse where violence has recently taken place and turns down the opportunity to shoot an enemy soldier who is filling his canteen...
Jan The Unrepentant- A group of prospectors in Alaska go half mad when one shoots another in the neck and they decide its time for him to hang-but hanging Jan will be no easy task.
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Previous episodes
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682 - BEST OF 1001 (#23 FAV OF 472) WAR and JAN THE UNREPENTANT JACK LONDONFri, 26 Jul 2024 - 0h
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681 - A TINY LITTLE THING and ANDROCLUS & THE LION TALES FOR ALL AGESWed, 24 Jul 2024 - 0h
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680 - THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES and THE SWINEHERD HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSONSun, 21 Jul 2024 - 0h
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679 - BEST OF (#22 OF 471) TRANSIENTS IN ARCADIA by O.HENRYFri, 19 Jul 2024 - 0h
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678 - THE SIGN OF THE BROKEN SWORD A FATHER BROWN MYSTERYWed, 17 Jul 2024 - 0h
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677 - PRISONER OF THE SOPHS and CALL FOR CANDIDATES ZANE GREY THE YOUNG PITCHERSun, 14 Jul 2024 - 0h
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676 - BEST OF 1001 (#21 OF 470) BRIGHTEN'S SISTER-IN-LAW by HENRY LAWSONFri, 12 Jul 2024 - 0h
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675 - THE VARSITY CAPTAIN and A GREAT ARM by ZANE GREYWed, 10 Jul 2024 - 0h
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674 - THE STORY OF SIR PELIAS (CHAPS 1-2) FROM HOWARD PYLE'S 'THE STORY OF KING ARTHUR & HIS KNIGHTSSun, 07 Jul 2024 - 0h
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673 - BEST OF 1001 (#20 OF 463) BOULE DE SUIF (PT. 1) by GUY de MAUPASSANTFri, 05 Jul 2024 - 0h
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672 - THE LOADED DOG by HENRY LAWSONWed, 03 Jul 2024 - 0h
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671 - #19 (of 462) BEST OF 1001 RIKKI TIKKI TAVI by RUDYARD KIPLINGFri, 28 Jun 2024 - 0h
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670 - PLAIN FISHING by FRANK STOCKTONWed, 26 Jun 2024 - 0h
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669 - OUR AROMATIC UNCLE by HENRY CUYLER BUNNERSun, 23 Jun 2024 - 0h
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668 - #18 (of 461) BEST OF 1001 NEGORE, THE COWARD by JACK LONDONFri, 21 Jun 2024 - 0h
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667 - THE FILLMORE ELDERBERRIES by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERYWed, 19 Jun 2024 - 0h
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666 - TRANSFORMATION by ROBERT BARRSun, 16 Jun 2024 - 0h
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665 - BEST OF (#17 OF 460) A BURGLAR'S CHRISTMAS by WILLA CATHERFri, 14 Jun 2024 - 0h
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664 - THE STRANGER by AMBROSE BIERCEWed, 12 Jun 2024 - 0h
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663 - THE BOOK OF MERLIN: (CHAPS 3-4) MORGANA LA FAY BETRAYS KING ARTHURSun, 09 Jun 2024 - 0h
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662 - BEST OF 1001 (# 16 of 450) HOW ROBIN HOOD CAME TO BE AN OUTLAW by HOWARD PYLEFri, 07 Jun 2024 - 0h
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661 - THE MANAGER OF MADDEN'S HILL by ZANE GREYWed, 05 Jun 2024 - 0h
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660 - THE MISTAKE OF THE MACHINE A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY by G.K. CHESTERTONSun, 02 Jun 2024 - 0h
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659 - THEIR FIRST FORMAL CALL by GRACE MACGOWAN COOKEWed, 29 May 2024 - 0h
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658 - THE STORY OF THE BETRAYAL OF MERLIN (CHAPS 1 &2) KING ARTHUR & HIS KNIGHTSSun, 26 May 2024 - 0h
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657 - #14 LISTENER FAV (of 448) WHITE AND YELLOW by JACK LONDONFri, 24 May 2024 - 0h
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656 - AN ALI BABA OF THE SIERRAS by BRET HARTEWed, 22 May 2024 - 0h
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655 - 3 BANJO PATERSON STORIES FROM DOWN UNDER: HIS MASTERPIECE, SITTING IN JUDGEMENT,THIRSTY ISLANDSun, 19 May 2024 - 0h
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654 - THE HEAD OF CAESAR A FATHER BROWN MYSTERYWed, 15 May 2024 - 0h
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653 - THE WRONG SHAPE A FATHER BROWN MYSTERYSun, 12 May 2024 - 0h
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652 - PILLAR OF FIRE by RAY BRADBURYSun, 12 May 2024
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651 - BEST OF 1001 (#13 OF 447) CONFESSIONS OF A HUMORIST by O.HENRYFri, 10 May 2024 - 0h
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650 - THE EXPOSURE OF LORD STANSFORD by ROBERT BARRWed, 08 May 2024 - 0h
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649 - THE DUKE'S MYSTERY and MATRIMONIAL ESPIONAGE ANDREW FORRESTERSun, 05 May 2024 - 0h
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648 - #12 (of 446) BEST OF 1001 GARM-A HOSTAGE by RUDYARD KIPLINGFri, 03 May 2024 - 0h
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647 - THE LOST LEGION by RUDYARD KIPLINGSun, 28 Apr 2024 - 0h
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646 - GEORGE WASHINGTON AND TEDDY ROOSEVELT OFFER SOME GOOD ADVICE FOR AMERICANSSun, 28 Apr 2024 - 0h
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645 - THE PREMATURE BURIAL by EDGAR ALLAN POESun, 28 Apr 2024 - 0h
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644 - THE MARIONETTES by O.HENRYWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 0h
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643 - MY DOUBLE AND HOW HE OUTDID ME by EDWARD EVERETT HALESun, 21 Apr 2024 - 0h
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642 - #11 of 443 LISTENER FAVS THE END OF THE STORY by JACK LONDONFri, 19 Apr 2024 - 0h
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641 - THE LADY, OR THE TIGER? by FRANK STOCKTONWed, 17 Apr 2024 - 0h
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640 - PROSPER'S OLD MOTHER by BRET HARTESun, 14 Apr 2024 - 0h
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639 - #10 OF 442 LISTENER FAVS THE PARADISE OF THIEVES A FATHER BROWN MYSTERYFri, 12 Apr 2024 - 0h
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638 - THE MANAGER OF MADDEN'S HILL by ZANE GREYWed, 10 Apr 2024 - 0h
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636 - #9 of 441 LISTENER FAVS A SOUND OF THUNDER by RAY BRADBURYFri, 05 Apr 2024 - 0h
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635 - A HUMBLE ROMANCE by MARY E. WILKINS FREEMANWed, 03 Apr 2024 - 0h
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634 - EASTER EVE by ANTON CHEKHOVSat, 30 Mar 2024 - 0h
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633 - #8 OF 440 FAVS THE MEXICAN (PT 2) by JACK LONDONThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 0h
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632 - #8 OF 441 LISTENER FAVS : THE MEXICAN (PT I) by JACK LONDONThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 0h
