A tale of a woman undergoing the "rest cure" in the country, but something isn't quite right ...
Following the story is a reading of an article written by the author explaining why she wrote the story.
Friday, June 28, 2013
Saturday, September 29, 2012
The Magic Flower
Can a fairy godmother help a wee woman whose neighbor's yard brings trash into her garden?
Saturday, September 15, 2012
The Ridiculous Wishes
A short story by Charles Perrault. What would you wish for if given three wishes? This man makes surprising and painful choices. To read the story yourself visit here.
Monday, September 3, 2012
The Cost of Kindness by Jerome K. Jerome
A small town parish sends off a reverand they are happy to see go with unexpected results. Listen via iTunes or read the story here.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Thursday, June 18, 2009
The Gingerbread Man by Sara Cone Bryant
A favorite childhood tale, often retold, about a mischievious cookie.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin by Beatrix Potter
If you love riddles, you'll love this tale by Beatrix Potter. Can you answer all of Squirrel Nutkin's riddles? If you can, be careful around any owls you know...
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Thursday, May 21, 2009
King Lear - Unhappy That I Am (Act I, Scene I)
In competition with her sisters for her father, the King's wealth, Cordelia responds to his question regarding how much she loves him.
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Othello - But I do think it is their husbands’ faults (Act 04, Scene 03)
Emilia speaks to Desdemona about the nature of women and men in relation to one another.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Henry IV Pt. I - Why Are You Thus Alone (II, III)
In this monologue, Lady Hotspur suspects something is up and tries to convince her husband to reveal his plans to her.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Thursday, April 9, 2009
16 - Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories
Scarlet Stockings: How They Came Into Lennox’s Life
by Louisa May Alcott
first published in 1869
by Louisa May Alcott
first published in 1869
Thursday, April 2, 2009
15 - Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories
Nelly’s Hospital
by Louisa May Allcott
first published in 1865
by Louisa May Allcott
first published in 1865
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Thursday, March 5, 2009
11 - Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories
My Red Cap: Part I
by Louisa May Alcott
first published in 1881
by Louisa May Alcott
first published in 1881
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