Stories by English Authors- London Podcast Por F. Anstey J. M. Barrie Marie Corelli Beatrice Harraden Arthur Morrison Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Israel Zangwill arte de portada

Stories by English Authors- London

Stories by English Authors- London

De: F. Anstey J. M. Barrie Marie Corelli Beatrice Harraden Arthur Morrison Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Israel Zangwill
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This captivating collection showcases seven short stories from some of Englands finest writers of the turn-of-the-century. It opens with the delightful humor of J. M. Barrie, renowned for his creation of Peter Pan. Following Barrie, Israel Zangwill offers another witty tale, known for his keen insights into social and economic issues. The final contribution comes from the immensely popular Marie Corelli, whose poignant storytelling resonates deeply. Despite being less recognized than some of her contemporaries, Corellis literary sales surpassed those of Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and Rudyard Kipling combined. Each writer in this anthology presents a unique style and perspective, ranging from light-hearted narratives to profound reflections on the human condition. They excel in expressing genuine emotional truths, captivating listeners with their honest storytelling, free from the distractions of melodrama or sensational plot twists. This literary quality stands out even more against the backdrop of the widespread suffering of their time. While they initially draw us into scenes of hardship, they skillfully navigate towards themes of kindness and grace, leaving us enriched, moved, and thoughtful. - Summary by Kirsten WeverCopyright Romance Stories
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  • 008 - The Hired Baby

    008 - The Hired Baby
    Feb 5 2026
    This captivating collection showcases seven short stories from some of Englands finest writers of the turn-of-the-century. It opens with the delightful humor of J. M. Barrie, renowned for his creation of Peter Pan. Following Barrie, Israel Zangwill offers another witty tale, known for his keen insights into social and economic issues. The final contribution comes from the immensely popular Marie Corelli, whose poignant storytelling resonates deeply. Despite being less recognized than some of her contemporaries, Corellis literary sales surpassed those of Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and Rudyard Kipling combined. Each writer in this anthology presents a unique style and perspective, ranging from light-hearted narratives to profound reflections on the human condition. They excel in expressing genuine emotional truths, captivating listeners with their honest storytelling, free from the distractions of melodrama or sensational plot twists. This literary quality stands out even more against the backdrop of the widespread suffering of their time. While they initially draw us into scenes of hardship, they skillfully navigate towards themes of kindness and grace, leaving us enriched, moved, and thoughtful. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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    53 m
  • 007 - The Omnibus

    007 - The Omnibus
    Feb 5 2026
    This captivating collection showcases seven short stories from some of Englands finest writers of the turn-of-the-century. It opens with the delightful humor of J. M. Barrie, renowned for his creation of Peter Pan. Following Barrie, Israel Zangwill offers another witty tale, known for his keen insights into social and economic issues. The final contribution comes from the immensely popular Marie Corelli, whose poignant storytelling resonates deeply. Despite being less recognized than some of her contemporaries, Corellis literary sales surpassed those of Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and Rudyard Kipling combined. Each writer in this anthology presents a unique style and perspective, ranging from light-hearted narratives to profound reflections on the human condition. They excel in expressing genuine emotional truths, captivating listeners with their honest storytelling, free from the distractions of melodrama or sensational plot twists. This literary quality stands out even more against the backdrop of the widespread suffering of their time. While they initially draw us into scenes of hardship, they skillfully navigate towards themes of kindness and grace, leaving us enriched, moved, and thoughtful. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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    12 m
  • 006 - An Idyl of London

    006 - An Idyl of London
    Feb 5 2026
    This captivating collection showcases seven short stories from some of Englands finest writers of the turn-of-the-century. It opens with the delightful humor of J. M. Barrie, renowned for his creation of Peter Pan. Following Barrie, Israel Zangwill offers another witty tale, known for his keen insights into social and economic issues. The final contribution comes from the immensely popular Marie Corelli, whose poignant storytelling resonates deeply. Despite being less recognized than some of her contemporaries, Corellis literary sales surpassed those of Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and Rudyard Kipling combined. Each writer in this anthology presents a unique style and perspective, ranging from light-hearted narratives to profound reflections on the human condition. They excel in expressing genuine emotional truths, captivating listeners with their honest storytelling, free from the distractions of melodrama or sensational plot twists. This literary quality stands out even more against the backdrop of the widespread suffering of their time. While they initially draw us into scenes of hardship, they skillfully navigate towards themes of kindness and grace, leaving us enriched, moved, and thoughtful. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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    12 m
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