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Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories

Step into the world of Mark Twain with The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, a captivating short story that first graced the pages of Harpers Monthly in December 1899.

Podcast · By Mark Twain · English · Official site

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Sep 13, 2026
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Aug 5, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Fables of Pilpay-Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ (opens the original)

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    "Fables of Pilpay-Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ" presents a collection of timeless tales that explore the intricacies of human nature and morality through allegorical narratives. These fables, rich with wisdom and insight, delve into themes of justice, deception, and the complexities of life, making them as relevant today as they were in their time. Each story serves as a mirror reflecting the virtues and vices that continue to shape our societies. The enduring nature of these fables lies in their ab

  2. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    Yellowstone National Park Six Early Pieces-Various (opens the original)

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    "Yellowstone National Park Six Early Pieces-Various" offers a unique exploration of one of America's most iconic natural wonders through a collection of early writings that capture the essence of Yellowstone. These pieces reflect the awe and inspiration that the park has evoked since its inception, showcasing the beauty and grandeur of its landscapes. Listening to these early works allows contemporary audiences to connect with the timeless themes of nature's majesty and the human experience with

  3. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Black Beauty (version 2)-Anna Sewell (opens the original)

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    "Black Beauty," written by Anna Sewell, is a poignant tale told from the perspective of a horse, chronicling his experiences and the treatment he receives from various owners throughout his life. This timeless story explores themes of kindness, empathy, and the humane treatment of animals, resonating deeply in a world that continues to grapple with issues of compassion and respect for all living beings. Hearing this classic now invites reflection on our responsibilities toward animals and the im

  4. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 18-Various (opens the original)

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    Step into the world of Mark Twain with The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, a captivating short story that first graced the pages of Harpers Monthly in December 1899. This recording features the complete collection from the 1900 Harper Collins publication, showcasing Twains sharp wit and keen observations on human nature. Join us as we explore these timeless tales that reveal the complexities of morality and society. (Summary from Wikipedia and John)

  5. Episode · Aug 29, 2026

    Blazed Trail Stories and Stories Of The Wild Life-Stewart Edward White (opens the original)

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    Step into the world of Mark Twain with The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, a captivating short story that first graced the pages of Harpers Monthly in December 1899. This recording features the complete collection from the 1900 Harper Collins publication, showcasing Twains sharp wit and keen observations on human nature. Join us as we explore these timeless tales that reveal the complexities of morality and society. (Summary from Wikipedia and John)

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