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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories narrated by Hugh Bonneville. A woman struck dead after hearing a haunting whistle. A series of child-like drawings scrawled throughout a country estate. A prize horse wandering the moors without an owner. To the regular observer, these are merely strange anomalies. But for the master detective Sherlock Holmes they are the first pieces of an elaborate puzzle. New episodes every Thursday. For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started, or head to noiser.com/subscriptions No ...

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ಎಲ್ಲ ವಯಸ್ಸಿನವರುಗೂ ಸೂಕ್ತವಾದ ಕಾಲ್ಪನಿಕ ಪುಟ್ಟ ಕತೆಗಳುShort Stories in kannada from stories for the ears written and narrated by Rakesh Kumar

Doing Time: For the prison writers whose work is included in this anthology, it means more than "serving a sentence"; it means staying alive and sane, preserving dignity, reinventing oneself, and somehow retaining one's humanity. For the last quarter century the prestigious writers' organization PEN has sponsored a contest for writers behind bars to help prisoners face these challenges. The contest honors the best short stories, plays, essays, and poems among hundreds submitted annually by men and women nationwide.

These podcasts are all about short stories and spiritual stories found across India. The stories are mainly concentrated on the Indian region but over the course of time would spread to the world stage too. That would be possible only with the help of you. So go ahead and spread this podcast to reach more listeners.

Several short stories relating to young African Americans. Summary by kirk202

Young, impressionable Aubrey is fascinated by the enigmatic Lord Ruthven, and accompanies him on a tour to Europe. But Aubrey develops a growing distaste for Lord Ruthven’s sinister and grotesque conduct - especially as it concerns human blood. This novella, penned during that tempestuous night in Switzerland amongst such notables as Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and Mary Shelley, served as the great inspiration for Bram Stoker to create Dracula.

Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories" by James Baldwin is an inspiring collection of biographical stories that brings to life the achievements and virtues of historical figures from various walks of life. Published in 1912, this book introduces young readers to fifty well-known personalities, including inventors, leaders, and artists like Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, and Sir Isaac Newton. Through engaging storytelling, Baldwin captures key moments and moral lessons from the lives of these famous individuals, highlighting their perseverance, wisdom, and contributions to ...

This collection is for any short story in the English Language in the public domain, selected and read by Librivox volunteers. This collection includes works by O. Henry, Franz Kafka and Lord Dunsany..

This is the 98th edition of Librivox Short Stories. Each story is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. The french author Guy de Maupassant and the Indian writer Rabindranath Tagore feature strongly in this selection.

We return with the 97th Librivox Short Story Collection, with twenty chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. This collection features several tales by the prolific French writer, Guy de Maupassant, as well as Ernest Hemingway, Eugene Field and the new-to-Librivox Lillian Bennett-Ford.

Here we present the 102nd Short Story Collection, comprised of stories selected by Librivox readers. Algernon Blackwood, Saki and Anton Chekhov and others are represented, so sit back and enjoy!

It's time to enjoy our 108th Librivox Short Story Collection. All stories have been selected by the readers and include gems by O. Henry, Leo Tolstoy, Katherine Mansfield and Maxim Gorky, among others. (Summary by Lynnet)

This is the 114th Librivox Short Story Collection. As always, stories were selected by the readers, and this time includes works by Ivan Turgenev, Frances Whitcher, Edgar Allan Poe and many others.

This collection is for any short story in the English Language in the public domain, selected and read by Librivox volunteers. This collection includes works by Ernest Hemingway, John Galsworthy and George MacDonald.

And so we present the 83rd installment of the Librivox Short Story Collection! Each tale is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. This compendium includes works by Edith Nesbit, Oscar Wilde, Guy de Maupassant and Lord Dunsany, to name but a few.

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 017: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

For our 110th Short Story Collection, we have a feast for fans of O. Henry, with several of his stories included. We also have stories from Prosper Mérimée, Jack London, Stephen Leacock and others. Sit back and enjoy! (Summary by LynneT)

Here we have the 109th edition of the LibriVox Short Story Collections. Here we have frequent contributors, Mark Twain, Edgar Allen Poe and Jack Snow. We also have some early Erle Stanley Gardner stories from before the arrival of Perry Mason. As always, you are invited to sit back and enjoy. (Summary by Lynnet)

"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" is a dark comedy short story by the American author Edgar Allan Poe. First published in Graham's Magazine in November 1845, the story centers on a naïve and unnamed narrator's visit to a mental asylum in the southern provinces of France. The story follows an unnamed narrator who visits a mental institution in southern France (more accurately, a "Maison de Santé") known for a revolutionary new method of treating mental illnesses called the "system of soothing".