Great Stories Well Told
Great Stories Well Told is a storytelling podcast featuring beautifully written works of fiction read aloud by Barbara Kline. From timeless classics to lesser-known literary treasures, each episode offers the pleasure of a carefully crafted story, thoughtfully told.
Great Stories Well Told
Latest Episodes
The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) is the star of this episode. I hope that you enjoy it.As a deadly plague spreads across the land, Prince Prospero retreats with his court into a castellated abbe...
Princess on The Glass Hill a Tale from the Norse
"Princess on the Glass Hill" is a classic Norwegian folktale first published in Norwegian in in the 1840s. It was first translated into English in 1859 by Sir George Webbe Dasent in Popular Tales from the Norse. This version is taken f...
Prometheus and Pandora
From Greek mythology, this is the powerful story of Prometheus—the titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to humanity. In doing so, he changed the course of human life… and sealed his own fate. Prometheus stands ...
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Brilliant! Loved the soothing voice. Good luck on your adventure.
Arlington, Virginia