The Lady With The Dog by Anton Chekhov ( www.ibiblio.org )
For Valentine's Day Folks
The Snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway ( americanliterature.com )
Published in 1936 in Esquire, Hemingway's protagonist reflects his own questioning of morals and philosophy as a writer leaning too heavily on wealth and privilege. Considered one of the finest reflections by "the Lost Generation" who experienced both world wars and the Spanish War. Hemingway's short story inspired the movie...
“Chance the Cat,” by David Means ( www.newyorker.com )
I heard lemmy likes cats
The Star by H.G.Wells [Sci-Fi] ( www.gutenberg.org )
Above were the lava, hot gases and ash, and below the seething floods and the whole earth swayed and rumbled with the earthquake....
The Beach House by Joy Williams ( www.newyorker.com )
That was surprisingly good!
Tickets, Please by D.H. Lawrence ( www.podtrac.com )
Herbert West: Reanimator ( hplovecraft.com )
[Horror] [Sci Fi]
Work, Death and Sickness by Leo Tolstoy ( americanliterature.com )
A parable by one of the greatest writers ever
Varieties of Exile, by Mavis Gallant. (Read by Margaret Atwood) ( pca.st )
Margaret Atwood joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Varieties of Exile,” by Mavis Gallant, which was published in The New Yorker in 1976. Atwood is the author of more than forty books of poetry and fiction, including the novels “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “The Testaments” and the story collection “Old Babes...
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe ( poestories.com )
The Tell-Tale Heart...
"The Dream of a Ridiculous Man" by Dostoevsky ( www.podtrac.com )
This is a link to a podcast episode of 'the history of literature', great podcast. This episode includes the reading and analysis of ths brilliant short story....
The Last Leaf by O. Henry ( librivox.org )
In a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into small strips called "places." These "places" make strange angles and curves. One Street crosses itself a time or two. An artist once discovered a valuable possibility in this street. Suppose a collector with a bill for paints,...