https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-18-pure-grit--6974358enBooksCopyright Action and Adventure Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5b070a6930ae963ad3c9514bb8d20b56.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-18-pure-grit--6974358Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:42:22 +0000Frank TouseyAction and Adventure Genrespreaker35@podcastlibrary.orgEric Gordon, though a store clerk and postal worker in a small coastal town in New York, has plenty of optomisim about his abilities in any situation. Whether he's aiding someone suffering from an arson attack, protecting a couple of elderly ladies...falsedd4c46da-104a-589d-b397-4641efc9939eepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blue-envelope-version-2-roy-j-snell--74438803https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74438803Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:11 +0000Frank Tousey"Blue Envelope (Version 2)" by Roy J. Snell invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of ambition and resilience. The story's core reveals the struggles and triumphs of individuals driven by their dreams, making it a timeless...15741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boy-scouts-on-swift-river-thornton-w-burgess--74380864https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74380864Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:41 +0000Frank Tousey"Boy Scouts on Swift River" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the adventures of young scouts navigating the challenges and joys of life along a vibrant river. This timeless tale captures the essence of camaraderie, resilience, and the...21348falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-3-corner-in-corn-frank-tousey--74304022https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74304022Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:03:58 +0000Frank TouseyFame and Fortune Weekly No. 3, titled "Corner in Corn," by Frank Tousey, invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the intricacies of ambition and the pursuit of success. This story, steeped in the themes of determination and...9198falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctor-dolittle-in-the-moon-hugh-lofting--74195228https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74195228Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000Frank TouseyDoctor Dolittle in the Moon by Hugh Lofting invites listeners to embark on a whimsical journey that combines adventure and imagination as the beloved doctor explores the lunar landscape. This enchanting tale captures the spirit of curiosity and the...16282falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-2-born-to-good-luck-or-the-boy-who-succeeded-frank-tousey--74128597https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74128597Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000Frank Tousey"Born to Good Luck; or The Boy Who Succeeded" by Frank Tousey is a captivating tale that explores the journey of a young protagonist who embodies the spirit of resilience and determination. This story highlights the idea that success can be achieved...8987falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-12-a-diamond-in-the-rough-frank-tousey--74083369https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74083369Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:18 +0000Frank TouseyFame and Fortune Weekly No. 12, titled "A Diamond in the Rough," by Frank Tousey, explores the journey of an individual who embodies resilience and the pursuit of success against the odds. This compelling narrative captures the essence of...8435falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/automobile-girls-at-newport-laura-dent-crane--74027288https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74027288Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:27 +0000Frank Tousey"Automobile Girls at Newport" by Laura Dent Crane invites listeners into a vibrant world where adventure and youthful ambition converge against the backdrop of Newport's glamorous social scene. This engaging tale captures the spirit of determination...17131falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-8-the-wheel-of-fortune-frank-tousey--73972875https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73972875Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:04:54 +0000Frank TouseyFame and Fortune Weekly No. 8, titled "The Wheel of Fortune" by Frank Tousey, invites listeners into a world where the pursuit of success and the capriciousness of fate intertwine. This gripping tale explores the themes of ambition and the...9156falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/emerald-city-of-oz-l-frank-baum--73915482https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73915482Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000Frank TouseyEmerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum transports listeners to the enchanting world of Oz, where adventure and wonder await at every turn. This timeless tale captures the essence of imagination and the pursuit of dreams, making it a delightful experience...19607falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pee-wee-harris-on-the-trail-percy-keese-fitzhugh--73856792https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73856792Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:04:37 +0000Frank Tousey"Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh invites listeners to journey alongside the spirited Pee-Wee Harris as he embarks on an adventure filled with challenges and discoveries. This classic tale captures the essence of youthful...14439falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/at-the-back-of-the-north-wind-george-macdonald--73792023https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73792023Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:05 +0000Frank Tousey"At the Back of the North Wind" by George MacDonald is a timeless tale that invites listeners into a fantastical journey filled with wonder and imagination. The story captures the essence of childhood innocence and the profound exploration of faith...32242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-the-freedom-of-the-seas-ralph-henry-barbour--73759983https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73759983Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:57 +0000Frank Tousey"For The Freedom Of The Seas" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a compelling tale that captures the spirit of adventure and the quest for liberty on the open waters. This story resonates with themes of resilience and determination, showcasing the timeless...21073falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cruise-of-the-dazzler-jack-london--73732235https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73732235Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:57 +0000Frank Tousey"Cruise of the Dazzler" by Jack London invites listeners on an adventurous journey that captures the spirit of youth and the allure of the sea. This tale of exploration and self-discovery resonates with themes of ambition and resilience, making it a...13136falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-16-a-good-thing-frank-tousey--73710221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710221Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:00 +0000Frank TouseyFame and Fortune Weekly No. 16, titled "A Good Thing" by Frank Tousey, captures the essence of aspiration and the pursuit of success. This compelling narrative explores the themes of ambition and the choices that lead to personal growth, making it a...8890falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-king-arthur-in-twelve-tales-winona-caroline-martin--73691392https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73691392Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:08 +0000Frank Tousey"Story of King Arthur, in Twelve Tales" by Winona Caroline Martin captures the timeless legend of King Arthur and his noble court through a series of enchanting tales. This collection delves into the themes of bravery, honor, and the quest for...18329falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ozoplaning-with-the-wizard-of-oz-l-frank-baum-ruth-plumly-thompson--73668535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668535Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:06 +0000Frank Tousey"Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson invites listeners on a whimsical journey through the enchanting land of Oz, where adventure and imagination reign supreme. This delightful tale continues the legacy of the...14612falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pee-wee-harris-fixer-percy-keese-fitzhugh--73647155https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73647155Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:07 +0000Frank Tousey"Pee-Wee Harris Fixer" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh invites listeners into the spirited adventures of a young boy navigating the challenges and triumphs of growing up. This timeless story captures the essence of youthful determination and the importance of...14209falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-zixi-of-ix-l-frank-baum--73616075https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73616075Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:08:56 +0000Frank Tousey"Queen Zixi of Ix" by L. Frank Baum is a delightful tale that transports listeners to the enchanting land of Ix, where magic and adventure abound. The story follows Queen Zixi as she navigates the challenges of her realm, showcasing themes of bravery,...14041falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/leila-or-the-island-ann-fraser-tytler--73582092https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73582092Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:03:46 +0000Frank Tousey"Leila; or The Island" by Ann Fraser Tytler is a compelling exploration of themes such as identity, belonging, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. This timeless tale delves into the struggles and triumphs of its characters,...19567falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tom-swift-and-his-aerial-warship-or-the-naval-terror-of-the-seas-victor-appleton--73548571https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73548571Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:45:17 +0000Frank Tousey"Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship, or, the Naval Terror of the Seas" by Victor Appleton invites listeners into a thrilling adventure that showcases the ingenuity and bravery of young inventor Tom Swift as he navigates the challenges posed by naval...15591falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-14-a-gold-brick-frank-tousey--73271924https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73271924Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:25 +0000Frank TouseyFame and Fortune Weekly No. 14: A Gold Brick by Frank Tousey invites listeners into a world where ambition and adventure intertwine. This captivating tale explores the pursuit of wealth and the allure of fame, themes that resonate deeply in today's...8786falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fame-and-fortune-weekly-no-18-pure-grit-frank-tousey--71523058https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71523058Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:12:46 +0000Frank TouseyEric Gordon, though a store clerk and postal worker in a small coastal town in New York, has plenty of optomisim about his abilities in any situation. Whether he's aiding someone suffering from an arson attack, protecting a couple of elderly ladies...8828action,adventure,arson,fame,fortune,grit,optomisim,pure,tousey,weeklyfalsefull