American Stories (美国故事)

2020-08-15 ‘The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock,’ by O. Henry

We present the short story "The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock" by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and…

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2020-08-08 ‘The Exact Science of Matrimony’ by O.Henry

Our story today is called "The Exact Science of Matrimony." It was written by O. Henry. This story was adapted…

4 years ago

2020-08-01 ‘Transients in Arcadia’ by O. Henry

We present the short story "Transients in Arcadia," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the…

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2020-07-25 ‘Mammon and the Archer’ by O. Henry

We present the short story "Mammon and the Archer" by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by…

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2020-07-18 ‘The Last Leaf,’ by O. Henry

Our story today is called "The Last Leaf." It was written by O. Henry. Here is Barbara Klein with the…

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2020-07-11 ‘Athenaise’ by Kate Chopin

Our story today is called "Athenaise." It was written by Kate Chopin. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. Athenaise…

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2020-07-04 ‘Pecos Bill,’ An American Folk Tale

Today we tell a traditional American story called a "tall tale." A tall tale is a story about a person…

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2020-06-27 ‘Paul Bunyan,’ An American Folk Tale

Today we tell a traditional American story called a "tall tale." A tall tale is a story about a person…

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2020-06-20 The Story of an Eyewitness by Jack London

The western American city of San Francisco, California suffered a huge earthquake on April 18th, 1906. More than three thousand…

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2020-06-13 Doctor Heidegger’s Experiment by Nathaniel Hawthorne

We present the short story "Doctor Heidegger's Experiment" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. That very…

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