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THE STORY OF BRAVE WILLIAM TELL     THE MAN WHO FACED A TYRANT

THE STORY OF BRAVE WILLIAM TELL THE MAN WHO FACED A TYRANT

From1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales


THE STORY OF BRAVE WILLIAM TELL THE MAN WHO FACED A TYRANT

From1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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The story of William Tell of Switzerland, who was forced by an evil despot to risk his son's life by shooting, with a crossbow, an apple from atop his son's head, in order to win their freedom, has been told and retold for centuries.  We hope you enjoy it.  We shouldn't have to add this but we will: do not try this stunt at home.Check out our new Maltese Cross Pendants at our new shop "the1001store" at Etsy- the world's largest online craft marketplace. Like what you see?    Each pendant comes with a " Legend of the Maltese Cross" insert. The link www.etsy.com/shop/the1001store.  Introduce Your Listeners to Siri Siri can help listeners find and subscribe to your show in Apple Podcasts, so spread the word on your website, in your newsletter, and wherever else you communicate with your audience. For example, to find your show, encourage them to say things like:“Play [show name].”(1001 Classic Short Stories and Tales Podcast) (1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast)(1001 Stories For The Road Podcast) (1001 Radio Days Podcast)“Play my newest podcasts.”“Play the first episode of [show name].” YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED!  Catch 1001 RADIO DAYS now at Apple  iTunes!   https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413?mt=2Catch 1001 HEROES now at Apple iTunes Podcast App:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at iTunes/apple Podcast App Now:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/id1078098622?mt=2Catch 1001 Stories for the Road at iTunes/Apple Podcast now:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901?mt=2ANDROID USERS- CATCH OUR SHOWS AT WWW.CASTBOX.FM  SUBSCRIBE FREE  THEN SHARE  THANK YOU1001 Radio Days right here at Player.fm FREE:  https://player.fm/series/1001-radio-days1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales:  https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Classic-Short-Stories-%26-Tales-id381734?country=us1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries:  https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Heroes%2C-Legends%2C-Histories-%26-Mysteries-Podcast-id1114843?country=us1001 Stories for the Road: https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Stories-For-The-Road-id1324757?country=usCatch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.1001storiesnetwork.com- our home website with Megaphone.
Released:
Feb 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Expand your horizons with this collection of hand-picked classic short stories and tales by writers like Jack London, Guy de Maupassant, Louisa May Alcott, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his Sherlock Holmes mysteries, H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe, Ray Bradbury, Hans Christian Anderson, Ambrose Bierce, and many others. These fast-paced stories are chosen for their unique flavor, are suitable for all ages and tastes, and provide a window to a time when writers knew how to tell great stories using descriptive words and phrases..