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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn
Detective Fiction
The Murders In the Rue Morgue
Brian Tremblay
Baseball
Edgar Allan Poe
Greek Mythology
Paris
Murder Mystery
Robin Hood
Agatha Christie
Storytelling
Mistaken Identity
Rube Hurdle
Nan Brown
O. Henry
Henry Lawson
C. Auguste Dupin
Father Brown
London
King Richard

Do you recall your parents saying "Wise Up?". This is the BEST way to increase your intellect, grow your vocabulary, and broaden your view of history and culture. Take the "wise up!" challenge and listen to any 5 of these narrated stories and give your brain a treat! (It works for all ages, including TV-bound seniors). Enjoy listening to well-narrated tales from writers like Jack London, Guy de Ma... more

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Dan Morgan
An attorney and managing partner at Morgan & Morgan, which is America's largest injury law firm
Morgan & Morgan
Episode: THE HUSBAND WHO WAS TO MIND THE HOUSE and THE CHOICE OF HERCULES (JAMES BALDWIN)
Sarah Intelligator
An empowering divorce attorney and author, focusing on relationship-building insights
Episode: HOLIDAYS ARE HERE AS 1001 HEROES AND 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES GO 100% FAMILY AND HONOR THEMES NOW THRU DEC 31ST ( SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE- MORE COMING MID NOV)
Mike Gatto
California congressman and author, known for his investigation into his father's murder
Episode: HOLIDAYS ARE HERE AS 1001 HEROES AND 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES GO 100% FAMILY AND HONOR THEMES NOW THRU DEC 31ST ( SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE- MORE COMING MID NOV)
Bert Maverick Gonzalez
Retired police sergeant sharing insights from his 40 years of service
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Mary Marvell
Famous film actress and holder of the Western Star diamond
Episode: ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR ( A POIROT MYSTERY) by AGATHA CHRISTIE
Lady Yardley
Noblewoman and holder of the Star of the East diamond, the counterpart to the Western Star
Episode: ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR ( A POIROT MYSTERY) by AGATHA CHRISTIE

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John Hagedorn
Host and storyteller known for engaging narrations of classic short stories from a wide array of authors. His captivating voice and thoughtful interpretations bring literature to life, enriching the listening experience.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 2.4k ratings
  • Lost me at “amontill - lado”

    If you’re going to read, learn to pronounce the big words.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Fr. Zombo
    United States11 days ago
  • The Bush Fire

    Jon - great selection and narration! Really enjoyed the telling. You continue to come up with these entertaining stories and bring your own special telling with your tempo and voice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    New Mexico Gal
    United States16 days ago
  • Limerick

    The sonorous voice of John Hagadorn,

    Brings joy to me in the early morn

    He reads a ton ,

    1001

    Short stories and tales and a

    Bag-a-corn

    (Sorry I couldn’t find a word that fit right with Hagadorn)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trixie NC
    United Statesa month ago
  • The best podcast ever! Go in there and look at him. He’s sitting in the green waste basket

    Thank you so much for this wonderful podcast. I am enjoying it from Birmingham, Alabama and really appreciate your wonderful narration 💕 Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    P.TwoBears
    United Statesa month ago
  • Lovely

    Thank you for sharing these lovely old stories. I enjoy listening to them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jen&AcuppaTEA
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the heartfelt collection of timeless stories and the quality of narration, often citing the host's engaging voice.
Many comments highlight the educational value of the content, noting it as a valuable resource for enriching cultural literacy.

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#98
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#90
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#74
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#48
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#65
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

THE HUSBAND WHO WAS TO MIND THE HOUSE and THE CHOICE OF HERCULES (JAMES BALDWIN)
Q: How does someone get in contact with Morgan & Morgan?
The easiest way is dialing Pound Law, that's Pound 529 from your cell phone. Their call center is always waiting to take your call.
ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR ( A POIROT MYSTERY) by AGATHA CHRISTIE
Q: How did Poirot manage to retrieve the stolen diamond?
He created a ruse to secure the diamond's return from Mr. Rolfe.
ADVENTURE OF THE WESTERN STAR ( A POIROT MYSTERY) by AGATHA CHRISTIE
Q: What was the motive behind the theft of the diamonds?
To cover up a substitute diamond and escape blackmail.

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The content focuses on the narration of classic short stories from a diverse range of authors, including literary giants like Jack London, Edgar Allan Poe, and H.P. Lovecraft. The narratives are chosen for their unique qualities and engaging storytelling, making them suitable for listeners of all ages. This series emphasizes the enriching experience of listening to literature as a way to enhance vocabulary, broaden historical and cultural knowledge, and foster a love for the arts. The offerings are plentiful, with new episodes released thrice weekly, inviting audiences to revisit timeless tales or discover them anew in a modern context.

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