International Short Stories Volume 1: American Stories
William Patten , Various
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Length 13 h 33 min
Chapters 28
First published 1910
The first volume of a 3 volume anthology, this work focuses on American short stories and draws from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Anna Katherine Greene, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe and many other favorites. Topics range from historical to science fiction, melodramatic to philosophic. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)
Chapters
1
The Prophetic Pictures by Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by Lynne T 33:49
2
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow Part 1 by Washington Irving Read by Mike Pelton 37:26
3
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow Part 2 by Washington Irving Read by Mike Pelton 42:35
4
The Gold-Bug Part 1 by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Mike Pelton 27:11
5
The Gold-Bug Part 2 by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Mike Pelton 27:50
6
The Gold-Bug Part 3 by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Mike Pelton 33:23
7
Corporal Flint's Murder by J. Fenimore Cooper Read by Françoise 30:54
8
Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy Part 1 by Bret Harte Read by Mike Pelton 32:46
9
Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy Part 2 by Bret Harte Read by Mike Pelton 40:13
10
The Notary of Perigueux by H. W. Longfellow Read by Larry Greene 17:08
11
The Widow's Cruise by F. R. Stockton Read by KHand 24:29
12
The Count and The Wedding Guest by O. Henry Read by Lynne T 14:30
13
Miss Tooker's Wedding Gift by John Kendrick Bangs Read by Gertrude Durette 37:11
14
The Fable of The Two Mandolin Players and The Willing Performer by George Ade Read by Jessica Atha 7:28
15
The Fable of The Preacher Who Flew His Kite, But Not Because He Wished To Do So by George Ade Read by Mina Anderson 39:50
16
Major Perdue's Bargain by Joel Chandler Harris Read by KHand 27:46
17
A Kentucky Cinderella by F. Hopkinson Smith Read by Larry Greene 42:41
18
By The Waters of Paradise Part 1 by F. Marion Crawford Read by Françoise 28:55
19
By The Waters of Paradise Part 2 by F. Marion Crawford Read by Françoise 27:08
20
By The Waters of Paradise Part 3 by F. Marion Crawford Read by Françoise 19:39
21
A Memorable Night by Anna Katharine Green Read by Larry Greene 35:53
22
The Man From Red Dog by Alfred Henry Lewis Read by Sean Grabosky 19:32
23
Jean Michaud's Little Ship by Charles G. D. Roberts Read by Kingof192 38:39
24
Those Old Lunes! Or, Which Is The Madman? by W. Gilmore Simms Part 1 Read by Françoise 28:05
25
Those Old Lunes! Or, Which Is The Madman? by W. Gilmore Simms Part 2 Read by Françoise 21:25
26
The Chiropodist by Bayard Taylor Read by Françoise 46:44
27
Mr. Dooley On Corporal Punishment by F. P. Dunne Read by Greg Giordano 10:52
28
Over A Wood Fire by Donald G. Mitchell Read by Lynne T 19:00
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