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THE WIDOW'S CRUISE by FRANK STOCKTON

THE WIDOW'S CRUISE by FRANK STOCKTON

From1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales


THE WIDOW'S CRUISE by FRANK STOCKTON

From1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Nov 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In "The Widow's Cruise" by Frank Stockton four old sea captains stop for a meal at a lodging house run by two elder ladies and find that their tall tales meant to impress are dwarfed by the whopper of a tall tale the widow proprietor tells. Music So Bheag Si Mhor by The Wild Rovers
Released:
Nov 20, 2017
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..