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Listening to these captivating tales today allows us to appreciate the roots of modern storytelling and the enduring nature of thrill and adventure in literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74438857</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74438857/21477_thrill_book_vol_ii_no_2_july_15_1919_r_ray_baker_h_bedford_jones_clyde_broadwell_john_russell_coryell_may_freud_dickenson_will_s_gidley_harold_hersey_harry_kemp_xavier_lecompte_murray_leinster_don_mark_le.mp3" length="261342671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Thrill Book Vol. II No. 2, July 15, 1919" features a collection of thrilling tales from notable authors such as R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, and May Freud Dickenson. 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Listening to these captivating tales today allows us to appreciate the roots of modern storytelling and the enduring nature of thrill and adventure in literature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32635</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e02df8579aaf275a31d2aed0907eef4a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Clandestine Marriage-George Colman the Elder, David Garrick</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/clandestine-marriage-george-colman-the-elder-david-garrick--74380983</link><description><![CDATA["Clandestine Marriage," a collaboration between George Colman the Elder and David Garrick, explores the complexities of love and societal expectations through the lens of a secret union. 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As the characters navigate their relationships, the themes of community and support resonate deeply, reminding us of the importance of nurturing our bonds with others. With its timeless exploration of human connection, this story is a heartfelt tribute to the enduring power of companionship, making it a perfect listen for anyone seeking warmth and inspiration in today's fast-paced world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74304085</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74304085/teacup_club_dramatic_reading_elisa_armstrong.mp3" length="125245856" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Teacup Club (Dramatic Reading) by Elisa Armstrong invites listeners into a world where camaraderie and shared experiences revolve around the simple act of enjoying tea together. 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The story captures the essence of determination and ingenuity, showcasing how one man's quest can inspire a world of possibilities. Verne's timeless narrative continues to captivate audiences, reminding us that with courage and resourcefulness, we can overcome any challenge and expand our horizons.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74128680</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74128680/9611_around_the_world_in_eighty_days_dramatic_reading_jules_verne.mp3" length="185303561" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days" invites listeners on an exhilarating journey as Phileas Fogg embarks on a daring wager to circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. 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The interplay between the fantastical elements and the everyday struggles of its characters makes it a timeless piece that resonates with audiences, reminding us of the enduring nature of love and the complexities of human relationships. Experience this classic work that continues to charm and entertain, showcasing Gilbert's unparalleled talent for blending humor with poignant social commentary.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73915568</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73915568/iolanthe_w_s_gilbert.mp3" length="39042119" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Iolanthe" by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful operetta that explores themes of love, politics, and the clash between the fairy world and the human realm. 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This enduring classic resonates today as it reminds listeners of the innocence of youth and the importance of family bonds. Nesbit's vivid storytelling and the whimsical nature of the narrative invite audiences to reflect on their own dreams and aspirations, making it a timeless journey worth experiencing through a dramatic reading.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73856886</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:04:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73856886/five_children_and_it_dramatic_reading_e_nesbit.mp3" length="144089839" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Five Children and It" by E. Nesbit is a delightful tale that captures the adventures of five siblings who discover a magical creature capable of granting wishes. 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Porter's beloved classic, follows the spirited Pollyanna as she navigates the challenges and joys of growing into adulthood. This dramatic reading invites listeners to experience Pollyanna's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pollyanna Grows Up, a captivating continuation of Eleanor H. Porter's beloved classic, follows the spirited Pollyanna as she navigates the challenges and joys of growing into adulthood. This dramatic reading invites listeners to experience Pollyanna's unwavering optimism and the impact of her positive outlook on those around her. The themes of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of kindness resonate deeply in today’s world, reminding us of the importance of maintaining a hopeful perspective even in difficult times. 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As we navigate a world filled with uncertainty and change, the themes of exploration and discovery in this tale remind us of our innate curiosity and desire to understand the universe. The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to inspire awe and reflection, making it a perfect listen for those seeking both entertainment and a deeper connection to the mysteries of existence.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73760166</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73760166/year_when_stardust_fell_version_2_dramatic_reading_raymond_fisher_jones.mp3" length="188908830" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Year When Stardust Fell (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)" by Raymond Fisher Jones invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores profound themes of wonder and the unknown. 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The rich language and emotional depth of Euripides' writing resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the age-old conflicts between reason and passion that still shape our lives today. As listeners immerse themselves in this classic tale, they will find reflections of their own experiences with faith, liberation, and the complexities of human nature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710254</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73710254/bacchanals_euripides.mp3" length="44747027" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bacchanals-Euripides" is a powerful exploration of the themes of ecstasy, divinity, and the human condition, showcasing the timeless struggles between order and chaos. 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This timeless tale showcases Merriwell's unwavering faith in himself and others, making it a compelling exploration of trust and moral fortitude. As listeners immerse themselves in this dramatic reading, they will find that the themes of friendship and resilience resonate just as strongly today, reminding us of the importance of standing by our principles in the face of adversity. This enduring story not only entertains but also inspires, making it a must-hear for those who appreciate classic literature with a powerful message.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73271952</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73271952/frank_merriwell_s_trust_dramatic_reading_burt_l_standish.mp3" length="215429122" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Burt L. Standish</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Frank Merriwell’s Trust (Dramatic Reading) by Burt L. 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