Claim OwnershipJust Listen Podcast
Subscribed: 45Played: 836
Subscribe
Description
Welcome to Just Listen, a celebration of American and English short stories and poetry for your listening pleasure. High school students will happily find many of their literature book selections recorded here, and students with reading challenges will find a ready assist in the audio recordings.
103 Episodes
Reverse
Robert Louis Stevenson, famed author of Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, continues to provoke both hatred and idolatry, and there are now well over a hundred biographical books and essays on Stevenson and his work.
T
“The Lady or the Tiger?” is one of the most anthologized short stories for adolescents and teens, often appearing in literature collections and possessing a unique place in the short story genre: it leaves the ending to the reader, or the listener, in our case. The plot is left unresolved.
Today’s author, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, sought to demonstrate her values as a feminist.
Today’s selections, a group of twenty-five Christmas poems, come from some of the greatest poetic voices of the English language.
We return today to the fictional town of Jefferson, Mississippi, made somewhat famous by William Faulkner as the locus for many of his short stories.
Comments
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States