https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/o-henry-memorial-award-prize-stories-of-1921--6889606enBooksCopyright Short Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e7a098c02d855b8a4620d7032cb625a3.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/o-henry-memorial-award-prize-stories-of-1921--6889606Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:29 +0000VariousShort Storiesspreaker29@adfreesounds.comIn 1918, the Society of Arts and Sciences launched the O. Henry Memorial Awards to honor the finest short stories published each year with cash prizes. The year 1921 stood out as a remarkable period for short fiction, showcasing a diverse array of...false9727d25b-7458-5515-b1c1-22a8771de7ddepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pippa-passes-robert-browning--74448274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74448274Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:48 +0000Various"Pippa Passes" by Robert Browning is a lyrical poem that captures the essence of youthful optimism and the transformative power of art. 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