https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/miss-minks-soldier-and-other-stories--6889601enFictionCopyright Short Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4b278e9eb4d6f61cc660a1e0daefb86c.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/miss-minks-soldier-and-other-stories--6889601Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:29 +0000Alice Hegan RiceShort Storiesspreaker29@adfreesounds.comDive into a charming collection of short stories that warm the heart. In the standout tale, Miss Mink invites a lonely soldier to her home for dinner, only to discover that this one encounter opens the door to the entire world. Each story, while...false3619a4fc-1d1e-5238-92a9-6a4be2e39c8fepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eve-s-diary-mark-twain--74448190https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74448190Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:53 +0000Alice Hegan RiceEve’s Diary by Mark Twain offers a humorous and insightful perspective on the life and thoughts of Eve, the first woman, as she navigates the complexities of existence and relationships. Twain's wit shines through as he explores themes of love,...2285falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harper-s-young-people-vol-01-issue-26-april-27-1880-various--74401905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74401905Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:32 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 26, April 27, 1880-Various" offers a delightful collection of stories that reflect the imaginative spirit and moral lessons of the time. This volume captures the essence of childhood adventure and the values of...6842falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grey-fairy-book-andrew-lang--74324777https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74324777Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:56 +0000Alice Hegan RiceThe "Grey Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang is a captivating collection of enchanting tales that delve into the realms of magic and adventure. This anthology features a variety of stories that reflect timeless themes of bravery, transformation, and the...35535falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/present-at-a-hanging-and-other-ghost-stories-ambrose-bierce--74277089https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74277089Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:41 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories" by Ambrose Bierce invites listeners into a chilling world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience. This collection showcases Bierce's mastery of ghostly tales that explore themes of...7292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-stories-household-words-1850-53-elizabeth-cleghorn-gaskell--74163660https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74163660Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:58 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53)" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a compelling collection that showcases the author's keen insight into human nature and social issues of her time. Through her engaging narratives, Gaskell explores themes of...35879falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghost-ship-other-stories-richard-middleton--74110997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74110997Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:56 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Ghost Ship & Other Stories" by Richard Middleton invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the human experience, exploring themes of mystery, loss, and the ethereal boundaries between life and death. Middleton's poignant...20392falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/france-at-war-on-the-frontier-of-civilization-rudyard-kipling--74066062https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74066062Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:34 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"France At War On the Frontier of Civilization" by Rudyard Kipling presents a poignant exploration of the complexities and challenges faced during wartime. As Kipling delves into the realities of conflict, he captures the essence of courage,...6142falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alice-in-wonderland-drama-lewis-carroll-alice-gerstenberg--74015767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74015767Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:46 +0000Alice Hegan RiceAlice in Wonderland, adapted by Alice Gerstenberg from Lewis Carroll's timeless classic, invites listeners into a whimsical world where the absurd and fantastical reign supreme. This dramatic retelling captures Alice's curious journey through a...6058falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-little-spanish-cousin-mary-f-nixon-roulet--73963717https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73963717Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:10 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Our Little Spanish Cousin" by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet invites listeners into the heartwarming experiences of a young Spanish child, exploring themes of family, culture, and friendship. This charming tale captures the essence of childhood curiosity and...7665falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-simeon-handley-carr-glyn-moule--73910489https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73910489Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:51 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" offers a compelling exploration of faith, identity, and the human experience through its rich narrative. This work captures the essence of personal and spiritual journeys, making it a timeless reflection on the...26919falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-simeon-handley-carr-glyn-moule--73814708https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73814708Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:08 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" invites listeners into a world where faith and the human experience intertwine. This collection of stories explores themes of resilience, spirituality, and the complexities of life, making it a timeless...26919falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-vol-03-no-04-january-1898-various--73777378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73777378Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 04 January 1898-Various" presents a collection of stories that capture the essence of late 19th-century literature, showcasing the diverse voices and themes of the time. This volume features a range of narratives that explore...6705falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/devolutionist-and-the-emancipatrix-homer-eon-flint--73742678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73742678Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:28 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix" by Homer Eon Flint is a thought-provoking exploration of societal evolution and the quest for freedom. This compelling narrative delves into the complexities of human nature and the struggle for liberation in a...29541falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-096-various--73715758https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73715758Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:47 +0000Alice Hegan RiceShort Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 096-Various offers a captivating array of perspectives and insights, showcasing the power of the written word in its most concise form. This collection invites listeners to explore diverse themes that resonate across...16573falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hans-christian-andersen-fairytales-and-short-stories-volume-3-1848-to-1853-hans-christian-andersen--73693662https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693662Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:04 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Hans Christian Andersen Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 3, 1848 to 1853" showcases a collection of enchanting tales that reflect the timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and the human experience. Andersen's masterful storytelling invites listeners...15838falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/color-of-a-great-city-theodore-dreiser--73668463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668463Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:26:14 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Color of a Great City" by Theodore Dreiser offers a vivid exploration of urban life and the complexities of human existence within a bustling metropolis. This work captures the essence of a great city, reflecting on the struggles and aspirations of...30948falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/folk-lore-and-legends-oriental-charles-john-tibbits--73644601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73644601Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:01:39 +0000Alice Hegan RiceFolk-lore and Legends Oriental by Charles John Tibbits invites listeners into a rich tapestry of tales that capture the essence of Eastern folklore and mythology. This collection delves into the timeless themes of morality, tradition, and the human...17466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/battles-for-the-stars-ed-reads-short-sci-fi-vol-iii-various--73606050https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73606050Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:14:31 +0000Alice Hegan RiceBattles for the Stars (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. III) is a captivating collection of short science fiction stories that transport listeners to distant galaxies and explore the timeless themes of conflict, courage, and the human spirit. This...16695falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-on-work-and-culture-hamilton-wright-mabie--73569295https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73569295Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:23:43 +0000Alice Hegan RiceEssays on Work and Culture by Hamilton Wright Mabie delves into the intricate relationship between labor and the cultural fabric of society. Through thoughtful reflections, Mabie explores the significance of work not just as a means of livelihood but...14105falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miss-mink-s-soldier-and-other-stories-alice-hegan-rice--73530730https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73530730Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:00:33 +0000Alice Hegan Rice"Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories" by Alice Hegan Rice invites listeners into a world rich with poignant narratives that explore the depths of human experience. 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Each story, while...1708charm,connection,cute,dinner,encounters,fiction,heartwarming,soldier,southern,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-miss-mink-s-soldier--70232147https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70232147Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:07:31 +0000Alice Hegan RiceDive into a charming collection of short stories that warm the heart. In the standout tale, Miss Mink invites a lonely soldier to her home for dinner, only to discover that this one encounter opens the door to the entire world. Each story, while...1936charm,connection,cute,dinner,encounters,fiction,heartwarming,soldier,southern,storiesfalsefull