https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/selected-stories-of-bret-harte--6889794enBooksCopyright Short Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/95f62ba1e5a53976fb81d61a783716b5.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/selected-stories-of-bret-harte--6889794Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:29 +0000Bret HarteShort Storiesspreaker29@adfreesounds.comBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...falseb9444ea8-3aff-52f4-9bf4-4503656c26d4episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/touch-of-the-sun-and-other-stories-mary-hallock-foote--74448575https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74448575Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:55 +0000Bret Harte"Touch of the Sun and Other Stories" by Mary Hallock Foote invites listeners into a world of rich narratives that explore the intricacies of human experience. Foote's storytelling captures the essence of life in the American West, delving into themes...22845falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/double-barreled-detective-story-mark-twain--74402579https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74402579Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000Bret Harte"Double Barreled Detective Story" by Mark Twain is a clever and humorous exploration of the detective genre, showcasing Twain's signature wit and sharp social commentary. This engaging tale invites listeners to delve into the absurdities of...7212falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/farmer-s-bride-charlotte-mew--74325325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74325325Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:58 +0000Bret Harte"Farmer's Bride" by Charlotte Mew is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of rural life. Mew's narrative delves into the emotional struggles of its characters, highlighting themes...4008falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selected-works-poems-voltairine-de-cleyre--74277446https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74277446Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:33 +0000Bret Harte"Selected Works Poems-Voltairine de Cleyre" presents a collection of the profound and thought-provoking poetry of Voltairine de Cleyre, an influential figure in the early anarchist movement. Her works explore themes of individuality, freedom, and...11114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/to-a-blank-sheet-of-paper-oliver-wendell-holmes-sr--74164182https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74164182Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000Bret Harte"To a Blank Sheet of Paper" by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. invites listeners to explore the profound possibilities that lie within a simple blank page. This work encapsulates the essence of creativity and the human experience, encouraging reflection on...2211falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rainbow-gold-poems-old-and-new-selected-for-boys-and-girls-various--74111341https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74111341Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:48 +0000Bret Harte"Rainbow Gold Poems Old and New Selected for Boys and Girls" is a delightful anthology that brings together a collection of poems specifically chosen for young readers. This compilation features timeless verses that capture the imagination and spirit...12420falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pippa-passes-robert-browning--74066487https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74066487Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:28 +0000Bret Harte"Pippa Passes" by Robert Browning is a lyrical exploration of the transformative power of art and the human spirit. Through the character of Pippa, a simple girl who believes in the goodness of life, Browning delves into themes of hope, joy, and the...6643falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wanderer-s-life-song-arthur-edward-waite--74016197https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74016197Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:56 +0000Bret Harte"Wanderer's Life-Song" by Arthur Edward Waite is a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of a wandering spirit. This work captures the essence of life's journey, reflecting on themes of introspection and the search for meaning...2262falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fables-for-the-frivolous-guy-wetmore-carryl--73964207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73964207Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:11 +0000Bret HarteFables for the Frivolous by Guy Wetmore Carryl is a delightful collection of whimsical tales that blend humor with insightful commentary on human nature. These fables, rich in wit and charm, explore timeless themes of folly and wisdom, making them as...3150falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selected-short-stories-stephen-crane--73911091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73911091Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:40 +0000Bret Harte"Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's remarkable ability to capture the complexities of human experience through vivid storytelling. Crane's narratives delve into themes of conflict, nature, and the struggles of individuals...25662falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-from-the-divan-of-hafiz-hafez--73815412https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73815412Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:14 +0000Bret Harte"Poems from the Divan of Hafiz-Hafez" invites listeners into the timeless world of Persian poetry, where the profound insights of love, spirituality, and the human experience are masterfully expressed. Hafiz, a revered 14th-century poet, captures the...5276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-s-tomb-emma-lazarus--73777813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73777813Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:18 +0000Bret Harte"Agamemnon's Tomb" by Emma Lazarus explores themes of legacy, identity, and the enduring power of history. Through her evocative poetry, Lazarus invites listeners to reflect on the significance of cultural heritage and the weight of the past on the...1961falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/augustan-books-of-modern-poetry-emily-bronte-emily-bronte--73743064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73743064Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:31 +0000Bret HarteExperience the profound beauty of Emily Brontë's poetry in "Augustan Books of Modern Poetry Emily Brontë-Emily Brontë." This collection showcases Brontë's unique voice and her exploration of themes such as nature, love, and the human condition. Her...2867falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-s-embers-ivor-gurney--73716017https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73716017Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:08 +0000Bret Harte"War's Embers-Ivor Gurney" invites listeners into the poignant reflections of a soldier grappling with the aftermath of conflict and the haunting echoes of war. Gurney's evocative language captures the emotional turmoil and the enduring scars left by...5842falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/strophes-of-omar-khayyam-omar-khayyam--73693893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693893Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000Bret Harte"Strophes of Omar Khayyám-Omar Khayyám" invites listeners into the timeless reflections of the renowned Persian poet Omar Khayyám. His verses explore profound themes of existence, love, and the fleeting nature of life, resonating with audiences...3101falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sun-and-saddle-leather-charles-badger-clark--73668893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668893Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:38:09 +0000Bret Harte"Sun and Saddle Leather" by Charles Badger Clark captures the spirit of the American West through evocative poetry that celebrates the rugged beauty of the landscape and the enduring strength of the cowboy lifestyle. This collection resonates with...4148falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/easter-mystery-of-jesus-christ-a-miscellany-of-readings-poems-and-hymn-texts-various--73644912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73644912Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:12:04 +0000Bret Harte"Easter Mystery Of Jesus Christ; A Miscellany Of Readings, Poems, And Hymn Texts-Various" offers a rich collection of reflections centered around the themes of faith and resurrection. This compilation features a variety of readings, poems, and hymn...13653falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moon-drowned-james-whitcomb-riley--73606711https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73606711Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:26:35 +0000Bret Harte"Moon-Drowned-James Whitcomb Riley" captures the enchanting essence of Riley's poetic storytelling, immersing listeners in a world where the beauty of nature intertwines with profound emotions. This work resonates with themes of nostalgia, the passage...2285falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-first-book-various--73569826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73569826Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:36:11 +0000Bret Harte"My First Book-Various" is a captivating collection that introduces listeners to the timeless allure of storytelling. This anthology features a selection of works that resonate with the human experience, showcasing themes of adventure, morality, and...32947falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-irish-and-american-john-butler-yeats--73531184https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73531184Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:11:36 +0000Bret Harte"Essays Irish and American" by John Butler Yeats offers a compelling exploration of cultural identity and the nuances of life in both Ireland and America. Through a series of insightful essays, Yeats delves into the complexities of his dual heritage,...8679falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/028-bulger-s-reputation--70237293https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237293Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:22 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1632adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/027-a-mother-of-five--70237292https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237292Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:21 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1223adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/026-a-yellow-dog--70237291https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237291Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:19 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1423adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/025-barker-s-luck--70237290https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237290Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:18 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...2955adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/024-d-an-episode-of-fiddletown-part-4--70237289https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237289Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:16 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1682adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/023-c-an-episode-of-fiddletown-part-3--70237288https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237288Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:14 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1773adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/022-b-an-episode-of-fiddletown-part-2--70237287https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237287Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:13 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. 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His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1331adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-a-mliss-ch-1-2--70237282https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237282Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:05 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1734adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-the-man-of-no-account--70237281https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237281Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:03 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...941adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-a-lonely-ride--70237280https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237280Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:02 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...881adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-high-water-mark--70237278https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237278Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:02 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1137adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-brown-of-calavares--70237277https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237277Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:19:00 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1385adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-the-idyl-of-red-gulch--70237275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237275Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:58 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1306adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-tennessee-s-partner--70237274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237274Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:57 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1358adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-miggles--70237273https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237273Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:56 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1506adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-the-outcasts-of-poker-flat--70237272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237272Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:54 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1968adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-the-luck-of-roaring-camp--70237271https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237271Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:53 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1739adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-introduction--70237270https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237270Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:51 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...490adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-b-the-devotion-of-enriquez-part-2--70237268https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237268Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:50 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1833adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-a-the-devotion-of-enriquez-part-1--70237265https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237265Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:49 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. 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His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...2248adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-a-convert-of-the-mission--70237263https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237263Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:45 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...2817adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-in-the-tules--70237261https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237261Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:44 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...2689adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-b-mliss-ch-3-4--70237259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70237259Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:41 +0000Bret HarteBret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was a celebrated American author and poet, renowned for his vivid portrayals of pioneering life in California. His stories capture the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the diverse characters that shaped the...1617adventure,california,characters,culture,gold rush,history,literature,pioneers,poetry,storiesfalsefull