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For Reading Out Loud

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Joseph Roth, The Lady on the Train, Hermann Bahr, The Beautiful Wife

Joseph Roth, The Lady on the Train, Hermann Bahr, The Beautiful Wife

Two short stories, by two Austrian writers, about travels. Gute Reise, bon voyage!

13 Aug 2023

24mins

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Chekhov, Love; Kusenberg, My Thieves

Chekhov, Love; Kusenberg, My Thieves

Two short stories tonight: one classic, one modern; one Russian, one German; one by Chekhov, one by Kusenberg.

6 Aug 2023

31mins

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Bret harte, The Indiscretion of Elsbeth

Bret harte, The Indiscretion of Elsbeth

A surprisingly light and playful story by Bret Harte: The Indiscretion of Elsbeth.

30 Jul 2023

41mins

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Edgar Allan Poe, Thge Purloined Letter

Edgar Allan Poe, Thge Purloined Letter

Everyone knows about this story. How many have read it? Here is Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Purloined Letter.”

23 Jul 2023

44mins

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