1001 Stories From The Gilded Age

Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host
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1001 Stories From The Gilded Age Podcast

1001 Stories From The Gilded Age (Formerly 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories) brings you a wide mix of classic short stories and long-form family-friendly novels, a perfect mix of timeless classics from another age - when life was slower, men and women dressed well in public, , and courtesy, manners, and morals were practiced. From this age comes great stories from woman authors as well as popular stories such as The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables and Black Beauty. Our "Gilded Age' collection spans mostly from 1875-1919. Please share with a friend!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    THE PLAY HOUSE by ALICE BROWN

    New England author Alice Brown highlights a moment in life around the turn of the centuty with this npoignant short story.

    30 min

  2. 15 SEPT

    A NEW ENGLAND NUN by MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN

    In this powerful piece of early feminist literature a woman waits 14 years for the man she loves to return from the mines where he has gone to make their fortune so they can be married- but when he returns, she finds her ordered life and routine preferable to marriage.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    33 min

  3. 8 SEPT

    THE QUICKSAND by EDITH WHARTON

    A wealthy woman reaches out to help her grown son and his girlfriend after her son asks her to intervene on his behalf, having been turned down with his marriage proposal. In the process of trying to unite the two the woman finds out that her own life has been built on shaky foundations. The story is deep, introspective, and takes some twists and turns, while making for interesting reading.

    43 min

  4. 1 SEPT

    THE GIRL AND THE PHOTOGRAPH by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

    A young man proposes by mail to a young girl whose picture has been given to him by his close friend- only to find out upon meeting her that she is not the girl in the photograph.   Get all of our shows at one website: www.bestof1001stories.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR REVIEWS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AT APPLE/ITUNES AND ALL ANDROID HOSTS ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! LINKS BELOW...

    22 min

  5. 25 AUG

    PAUL'S CASE by WILLA CATHER

    A high school boy who the teachers can't seem to reach finally runs away from his drab home in Pittsburgh and heads for New York City, taking money from his empoloyer to finance his trip.  In a world where the very rich live a lavish lifestyle he idolizes them and wants to spend just a few days knowing what it's like to live like them- and a ritzy hotel offers him that chance. Enjoy all our stories at www.bestof1001stories.com today!

    1h 7m

  6. 18 AUG

    THE GOSSIP OF VALLEY VIEW by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY

    A single man living in a small town is the subject of a wild gossip campaign that has him marrying a woman down the road that he hardly knows. Despite his best efforts to laugh it off, he can't stop the rumor, and even starts thinking marriage might be the right idea.  CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR REVIEWS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AT APPLE/ITUNES AND ALL ANDROID HOSTS ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! LINKS BELOW...   Catch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.BESTOF1001STORIES.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min

  7. 11 AUG

    HOW THE WIDOW WON THE DEACON by WILLIAM JAMES LAMPTON

    The deacon had but one goal in life and that was to beat the squire in a carriage race. He had lost to the squire in matters of love and so far in horses as well- but this time he had help he had never expected from a widow with a kind heart,a load of courage, and a notion that it was time to get married again.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min

  8. 4 AUG

    AMY FOSTER (PT 2) by JOSEPH CONRAD

    Have you ever felt unwanted or unaccepted in a given situation? Have you ever befriended someone whom others have avoided due to their strangeness? In this classic story, a poor emigrant man survives a shipwreck only to land on a strange shore- where people cannot understand him and therefore fear him. Only one person, a quiet, homely farm girl named Amy Foster- has the courage and heart to show him sympathy and love. Be sure to catch "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad at 1001 Greatest Love Stories now!

    41 min
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1001 Stories From The Gilded Age (Formerly 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories) brings you a wide mix of classic short stories and long-form family-friendly novels, a perfect mix of timeless classics from another age - when life was slower, men and women dressed well in public, , and courtesy, manners, and morals were practiced. From this age comes great stories from woman authors as well as popular stories such as The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables and Black Beauty. Our "Gilded Age' collection spans mostly from 1875-1919. Please share with a friend!

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  • Creator
    Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    220
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All Rights Reserved 2024
  • Show Website
    1001 Stories From The Gilded Age

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