A CANARY FOR ONE and MY OLD MAN ERNEST HEMI...

⭐ 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales SHOW NOTES – THE OVAL PORTRAIT by Edgar Allan Poe Episode Summary Tonight's story is one of Edgar Allan Poe's shortest and most haunting works — a compact Gothic masterpiece first published in 1842. The Oval Portrait tells the eerie tale of a ...  Show more

1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES & TALES SHOW NOTES THE CURSE OF THE GOLDEN CROSS — PART TWO A Father Brown Mystery by G.K. Chesterton In the second half of The Curse of the Golden Cross, G.K. Chesterton brings all the threads of his mystery together in a way only he can — blending arc ...  Show more

Ernest Hemingway was a radical Nobel prize winning writer who lived at the centre of Paris’ glamorous Lost Generation. But, he's troubled by mental illness, and his image as the über macho male may be ruining his legacy. Is he an extraordinary writer being lost in the clichés? It ...  Show more

⭐ 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle THE STORIES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE LAST BOW Show Notes – Holmes Faces a New Century, a New Enemy, and His Final Public Triumph Series: The Stories of Sherlock Holmes (Springbok Radio, South Africa) Starring: Gra ...  Show more

Clever thinking has led to some curious stories, as these two tales demonstrate for us today.Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmildSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

A tale made specifically for the campfire--a simple tale of the woods, long-buried secrets, and letting chances to escape terror slip agonizingly away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices