American Stories (美国故事)

2018-05-19 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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2018-05-12 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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2018-05-05 ‘The Boarded Window’ by Ambrose Bierce

Our story today is called "The Boarded Window." It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Here is Shep O'Neal with the…

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2018-04-28 ‘The Black Cat,’ by Edgar Allan Poe

We present the short story "The Black Cat," by Edgar Allen Poe. The story was originally adapted and recorded by…

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2018-04-21 ‘Paul’s Case,’ by Willa Cather, Part Two

Today we complete the story "Paul's Case." It was written by Willa Cather. Donna de Sanctis adapted it for VOA Learning…

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2018-04-14 ‘Paul’s Case,’ by Willa Cather, Part One

Our story today is called "Paul's Case." Willa Cather wrote it. Donna de Sanctis adapted it for VOA Learning English.…

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2018-04-07 ‘The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky’ by Stephen Crane, Part Two

From VOA Learning English, this is American Stories. Our story is called "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky." It was…

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2018-03-31 ‘The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky’ by Stephen Crane, Part One

From VOA Learning English, this is American Stories. Our story is called "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky." It was…

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2018-03-24 ‘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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2018-03-17 ‘Pigs Is Pigs,’ by Ellis Parker Butler

Our story today is called "Pigs is Pigs." It was written by Ellis Parker Butler. Mike Flannery, the agent of…

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