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(Summary by Charlotte Duckett) Cast Narrator/Mrs. Wiley: Elizabeth Klett Stephen Waterman/Ike Billings: Charlotte Duckett Rose Wiley: Libby Gohn Mr. Wiley: MaryAnn Under-Boss/Jed Towle/Long Abe/Bystanders/River Driver: John Trevithick Ivory Dunn: Beth Thomas Alcestis Crambry: David Lawrence Mrs. Crambry/Mrs. Brooks/Teacher: Caprisha Page Claude Merrill/Lije Dennett: Amanda Friday Miss Dix: Kathryn Tipton Mite Shapley: Grace Garrett Rufus: rookieblue Audio edited by: Charlotte Duckett, Elizabeth Klett, Piotr Nater, Eden Rea-Hedrick, and Beth Thomas]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7044732/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Drama Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/12c1c7aac603eaf4516f960249b72af9.jpg</url><title>Rose O' The River</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rose-o-the-river--7044732</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:59:44 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Kate Douglas Wiggin</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Drama Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker49@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/12c1c7aac603eaf4516f960249b72af9.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Rose Wiley is a pretty country girl. 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This collection invites listeners to experience the richness of theatrical storytelling, where each play encapsulates a unique moment in time, often reflecting universal human emotions and experiences. The enduring nature of these narratives resonates with audiences today, reminding us of the power of performance to provoke thought, evoke empathy, and foster connection. 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With its rich narrative and emotional depth, this audiobook remains a timeless piece that continues to engage and inspire audiences, making it a worthwhile listen for both new and returning fans of classic literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74126014</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74126014/history_of_emily_montague_vol_ii_dramatic_reading_frances_moore_brooke.mp3" length="103458521" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kate Douglas Wiggin</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"History of Emily Montague Vol. II" by Frances Moore Brooke is a captivating continuation of a tale that delves into themes of love, society, and the complexities of human relationships. 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As Peter Pan, the boy who never grows old, navigates adventures with Wendy and the Lost Boys, the story explores themes of imagination, innocence, and the inevitable passage of time. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to resonate with both young and old, reminding us of the importance of holding onto our dreams and the fleeting nature of youth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73798870</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73798870/peter_pan_version_3_dramatic_reading_j_m_barrie.mp3" length="149866858" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kate Douglas Wiggin</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Experience the timeless magic of J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan," brought to life in this dramatic reading. 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Experience the lyrical prose and heartfelt moments that have made Reed's work a cherished classic, reminding us all of the light that can be found even in the darkest times.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73682037</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:36:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73682037/spinner_in_the_sun_version_2_dramatic_reading_myrtle_reed.mp3" length="216270588" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kate Douglas Wiggin</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Spinner in the Sun" by Myrtle Reed is a captivating tale that weaves together themes of love, hope, and the enduring power of the human spirit. 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Wiggin's lyrical prose paints vivid scenes that evoke nostalgia and a deep appreciation for the natural world. 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