https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/soft-side--6889732enFictionCopyright Short Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/60cc11e28219ee8cae099a150adf0ae2.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/soft-side--6889732Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:29 +0000Henry JamesShort Storiesspreaker29@adfreesounds.comDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...false70537037-0c7b-5d20-b6ed-2a266cfe7163episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-by-english-authors-london-f-anstey-j-m-barrie-marie-corelli-beatrice-harraden-arthur-morrison--74449160https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74449160Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:59 +0000Henry James"Stories by English Authors London-F" is a captivating collection featuring the works of renowned writers such as F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, and Arthur Morrison. This anthology showcases a rich tapestry of narratives...15347falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/editor-s-tales-anthony-trollope--74403579https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74403579Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:28 +0000Henry James"Editor's Tales-Anthony Trollope" offers a captivating glimpse into the literary world of one of the most celebrated authors of the Victorian era. Through a collection of insightful narratives, Trollope explores themes of society, morality, and the...32178falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fantastics-and-other-fancies-lafcadio-hearn--74326111https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74326111Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000Henry James"Fantastics and Other Fancies" by Lafcadio Hearn invites listeners into a world where imagination and reality intertwine, showcasing Hearn's unique ability to capture the essence of the extraordinary. This collection of stories reflects the rich...17164falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anne-of-avonlea-dramatic-reading-lucy-maud-montgomery--74278002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74278002Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:40 +0000Henry James"Anne of Avonlea," a captivating continuation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved tale, invites listeners back to the enchanting world of Anne Shirley as she navigates the challenges of adulthood in the charming village of Avonlea. This dramatic reading...30534falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shrine-of-death-and-other-stories-emilia-francis-lady-dilke--74165161https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74165161Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:07 +0000Henry James"Shrine of Death and Other Stories" by Emilia Francis, Lady Dilke invites listeners into a captivating collection of narratives that explore the intricacies of life, death, and the human experience. These stories resonate with timeless themes that...7266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/soap-bubble-stories-fanny-barry--74111832https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74111832Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000Henry James"Soap Bubble Stories-Fanny Barry" invites listeners into a whimsical world where imagination and innocence reign supreme. This collection captures the fleeting beauty of childhood experiences, much like the delicate nature of a soap bubble,...18252falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-avonlea-version-2-dramatic-reading-lucy-maud-montgomery--74067170https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74067170Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:23 +0000Henry James"Chronicles of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a captivating collection of stories that transport listeners to the charming village of Avonlea, where the everyday lives of its inhabitants are filled with warmth, humor, and poignant moments. This...24276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/washington-irving-in-london-washington-irving--74016849https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74016849Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:47 +0000Henry James"Washington Irving in London" offers listeners a captivating glimpse into the life and experiences of one of America's earliest literary figures during his time in London. Irving's observations and reflections encapsulate the charm and complexities of...7596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moon-endureth-tales-and-fancies-john-buchan--73964888https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73964888Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:04 +0000Henry James"Moon Endureth Tales and Fancies" by John Buchan invites listeners into a world where imagination and storytelling intertwine, showcasing the enduring power of tales that capture the human spirit. This collection reflects on themes of hope,...28756falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-short-fiction-of-edith-wharton-volume-one-edith-wharton--73911867https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73911867Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:44 +0000Henry James"Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Volume One" brings to life the foundational works of one of America's most esteemed authors. This collection showcases Wharton's keen observations of society, relationships, and the human condition, reflecting...16815falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/editor-s-tales-anthony-trollope--73816116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73816116Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:18 +0000Henry James"Editor's Tales-Anthony Trollope" invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Trollope's storytelling, showcasing his keen observations of human nature and society. This collection of narratives reflects the timeless themes of morality, ambition, and...32178falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-i-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73778564https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73778564Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:14 +0000Henry James"Faust I" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe delves into the profound struggles of the human soul as it grapples with ambition, desire, and the quest for meaning. The timeless tale of Faust, a scholar who makes a pact with the devil in search of ultimate...15542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/introduction-to-the-philosophy-of-history-georg-wilhelm-friedrich-hegel--73743643https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73743643Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:27 +0000Henry James"Introduction to The Philosophy of History" by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel delves into the intricate relationship between history and philosophy, exploring how historical events reflect the unfolding of human consciousness and spirit. Hegel presents...16530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rhythm-of-life-and-other-essays-alice-meynell--73716410https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73716410Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000Henry James"Rhythm of Life and Other Essays" by Alice Meynell is a collection that delves into the intricacies of existence, exploring the profound rhythms that shape our lives. Through her eloquent prose, Meynell invites listeners to reflect on the beauty and...7141falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wheat-princess-jean-webster--73694324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694324Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:55 +0000Henry JamesWheat Princess by Jean Webster is a charming tale that captures the essence of rural life and the challenges of growing up in a farming community. This timeless story explores themes of resilience, family, and the connection to the land, making it a...33443falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lifted-veil-version-2-george-eliot--73669672https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73669672Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:55:51 +0000Henry James"Lifted Veil" by George Eliot explores profound themes of fate, human connection, and the complexities of knowledge. The narrative delves into the intricacies of understanding oneself and others, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of empathy...7755falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-unrest-joseph-conrad--73645405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73645405Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:30:12 +0000Henry JamesTales of Unrest by Joseph Conrad delves into the complexities of human experience, exploring themes of isolation, conflict, and the darker aspects of the human psyche. This collection of stories invites listeners to reflect on the struggles of...25536falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronicles-of-avonlea-version-2-dramatic-reading-lucy-maud-montgomery--73607424https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73607424Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:46:19 +0000Henry James"Chronicles of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a collection of heartwarming stories set in the charming village of Avonlea, where the everyday lives of its inhabitants unfold with humor and poignancy. This dramatic reading brings to life the...24276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wanted-a-husband-samuel-hopkins-adams--73570585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73570585Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:55:12 +0000Henry James"Wanted A Husband" by Samuel Hopkins Adams explores the timeless quest for companionship and the complexities of relationships. This engaging narrative delves into the desires and challenges faced by individuals seeking love and partnership,...18925falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-ii-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73531890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73531890Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:28:43 +0000Henry James"Faust II" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe continues the epic tale of a man’s quest for meaning and fulfillment, exploring profound themes of ambition, desire, and redemption. This sequel delves deeper into the complexities of the human spirit and the...26486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/021-miss-gunton-of-poughkeepsie--70235672https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235672Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:57 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...2230classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/020-maud-evelyn-chapters-v-viii--70235670https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235670Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:55 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. 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In this remarkable...3052classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-the-third-person-chapters-i-ii--70235667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235667Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:48 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...2072classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-john-delavoy-chapters-v-viii--70235665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235665Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:47 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. 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In this remarkable...1632classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-john-delavoy-chapters-i-ii--70235663https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235663Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:44 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. 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In this remarkable...2125classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-the-given-case-chapters-i-iii--70235661https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235661Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:40 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...1947classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-the-abasement-of-northmores-chapter-iii-v--70235659https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235659Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:38 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...1802classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-the-abasement-of-northmores-chapters-i-ii--70235658https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235658Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:36 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...1543classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-the-tree-of-knowledge--70235657https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235657Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:35 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...2020classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-the-great-condition-chapter-vii--70235656https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235656Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:33 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...853classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-the-great-condition-chapters-v-vi--70235655https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235655Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:32 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...1404classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-the-great-condition-chapters-iii-iv--70235654https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235654Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:31 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...1763classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-the-great-condition-chapters-i-ii--70235653https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235653Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:29 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...928classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-the-real-right-thing--70235652https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235652Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:28 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...1986classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-paste--70235650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235650Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:26 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...2130classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-europe--70235649https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235649Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:24 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...2620classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-the-great-good-place--70235648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70235648Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:27:22 +0000Henry JamesDive into the captivating world of Henry James, the acclaimed author renowned for his groundbreaking novella The Turn of the Screw and his profound character explorations in works like The Portrait of a Lady and Washington Square. In this remarkable...3756classics,crime,emotion,fiction,ghosts,james,literature,melodrama,romance,storiesfalsefull