1001 Stories From The Gilded Age

By: Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host
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  • Summary

  • 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age (Formerly 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories) brings you a wide mix of classic short stories and long-form family-friendly novels, a perfect mix of timeless classics from another age - when life was slower, men and women dressed well in public, , and courtesy, manners, and morals were practiced. From this age comes great stories from woman authors as well as popular stories such as The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables and Black Beauty. Our "Gilded Age' collection spans mostly from 1875-1919. Please share with a friend!
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  • THE PLAY HOUSE by ALICE BROWN

    THE PLAY HOUSE by ALICE BROWN
    Sep 22 2024

    New England author Alice Brown highlights a moment in life around the turn of the centuty with this npoignant short story.
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    30 mins
  • A NEW ENGLAND NUN by MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN

    A NEW ENGLAND NUN by MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN
    Sep 15 2024

    In this powerful piece of early feminist literature a woman waits 14 years for the man she loves to return from the mines where he has gone to make their fortune so they can be married- but when he returns, she finds her ordered life and routine preferable to marriage.

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    33 mins
  • THE QUICKSAND by EDITH WHARTON

    THE QUICKSAND by EDITH WHARTON
    Sep 8 2024

    A wealthy woman reaches out to help her grown son and his girlfriend after her son asks her to intervene on his behalf, having been turned down with his marriage proposal. In the process of trying to unite the two the woman finds out that her own life has been built on shaky foundations.

    The story is deep, introspective, and takes some twists and turns, while making for interesting reading.

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    43 mins

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