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The Classic Tales Podcast

Every week, join award-winning narrator B.J. Harrison as he narrates the greatest stories the world has ever known. From the jungles of South America to the Mississippi Delta, from Victorian England to the sands of the Arabian desert, join us on a fantastic journey through the words of the world's greatest authors. Critically-acclaimed and highly recommended for anyone who loves a good story with plenty of substance.

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Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
56 minutes
Episodes
460
Years Active
2008 - 2025
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Ep. 987, The Black Monk, Part 2 of 2, by Anton Chekhov

Ep. 987, The Black Monk, Part 2 of 2, by Anton Chekhov

Kovrin turns away from The Black Monk, who finds a singular sort of vengeance.   Anton Chekhov, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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00:42:12  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Ep. 986, Frankenstein, Part 8 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 986, Frankenstein, Part 8 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Our corporeal story is concluded.  Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening.

 

If you have found…

01:13:42  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Ep. 985, The Black Monk, Part 1 of 2, by Anton Chekhov

Ep. 985, The Black Monk, Part 1 of 2, by Anton Chekhov

Legends tell of a spectral Black Monk who last appeared a thousand years ago. When he appears to Kovrin, does it mean he insane or inspired?  Anton Chekhov, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

W…

00:53:15  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Ep. 984, Frankenstein, Part 7 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 984, Frankenstein, Part 7 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Victor is accused of murder, and he is torn about his actual culpability.  Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank…

00:46:12  |   Tue 19 Nov 2024
Ep. 983, Asleep in Armageddon, by Ray Bradbury

Ep. 983, Asleep in Armageddon, by Ray Bradbury

After a crash landing while waiting for the rescue ship, Leonard Sale has food, water, air, everything he should need. Now, he just needs to get some sleep…  Ray Bradbury, today on The Classic Tales…

00:40:17  |   Fri 15 Nov 2024
Ep. 982, Frankenstein, Part 6 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 982, Frankenstein, Part 6 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Victor makes a devil’s bargain, and is haunted with remorse, for this new creature may be more vicious, cruel, and inhuman than the first.  Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

We…

01:11:58  |   Tue 12 Nov 2024
Ep. 981, Psychology, by Katherine Mansfield

Ep. 981, Psychology, by Katherine Mansfield

Can two people really communicate wordlessly with one another?  Katherine Mansfield, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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The Vin…

00:22:35  |   Sat 09 Nov 2024
Ep. 980, Frankenstein, Part 5 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 980, Frankenstein, Part 5 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

A diabolical threat is issued at the top of a Swiss mountain, and another phase of Victor’s nightmare begins.  Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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01:11:33  |   Tue 05 Nov 2024
Ep. 979, A Thumb Print and What Became of It, by Mark Twain

Ep. 979, A Thumb Print and What Became of It, by Mark Twain

How can a Civil War era murder be solved with a thumb print?  Mark Twain, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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The Vintage Episod…

00:41:04  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Ep. 978, Frankenstein, Part 4 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 978, Frankenstein, Part 4 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

After swearing vengeance on the creature he has created, Victor is shocked when the creature tells his tale.  Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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01:05:49  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
Ep. 977, Carmilla, Part 3 of 3, by J. Sheridan LeFanu

Ep. 977, Carmilla, Part 3 of 3, by J. Sheridan LeFanu

Carmilla’s bloodthirsty nature is revealed.  J. Sheridan LeFanu, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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The Vintage Episode for the…

01:08:52  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
Ep. 976, Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 976, Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

After Victor Frankenstein’s nervous attack, shocking news reaches him from home – that of murder! Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Class…

01:01:23  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
Ep. 975, Carmilla, Part 2 of 3, by J. Sheridan LeFanu

Ep. 975, Carmilla, Part 2 of 3, by J. Sheridan LeFanu

Why are Carmilla and Laura suddenly sleepwalking?  J. Sheridan LeFanu, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening.

 

The Vintage Episode f…

00:51:46  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
Ep. 974, Frankenstein, Part 2 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 974, Frankenstein, Part 2 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

In the thunderous hills above Ingolstadt a creature is born. It is a being so horrible that its own creator turns away in disgust. Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

Welcome to …

01:07:12  |   Tue 15 Oct 2024
Ep. 973, Carmilla, Part 1 of 3, by J. Sheridan Lefanu

Ep. 973, Carmilla, Part 1 of 3, by J. Sheridan Lefanu

Why is the enchanting young woman staying in the castle so tight-lipped about her past?  J. Sheridan LeFanu, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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01:11:10  |   Fri 11 Oct 2024
Ep. 972, Frankenstein, Part 1 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

Ep. 972, Frankenstein, Part 1 of 8, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

The gargantuan figure of a man is sighted in the frozen wastes north of Russia, and one of the most influential stories ever written begins.  Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

00:53:25  |   Tue 08 Oct 2024
Ep. 971, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Part 9 of 9, by Jules Verne

Ep. 971, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Part 9 of 9, by Jules Verne

With all their resources exhausted, how can our travelers possibly return to the surface of the earth?  Jules Verne, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

Welcome to The Classic Tales Podcast. Tha…

01:06:43  |   Fri 04 Oct 2024
Ep. 970, Olalla, by Robert Louis Stevenson VINTAGE

Ep. 970, Olalla, by Robert Louis Stevenson VINTAGE

What family secret are they hiding in the decaying Spanish house on the hill?  Robert Louis Stevenson, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. 

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01:47:29  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
Ep. 969, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Part 8 of 9, by Jules Verne

Ep. 969, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Part 8 of 9, by Jules Verne

What is the most terrifying discovery our explorers could possibly face, and how is its existence even possible?  Jules Verne, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. 

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00:39:14  |   Fri 27 Sep 2024
Ep. 968, Oh Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad, by M.R. James VINTAGE

Ep. 968, Oh Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad, by M.R. James VINTAGE

They say that one who whistles on the seashore summons the wind. But Professor Parkins discovers that a seashore whistle beckons something much more nefarious. M.R. James, today on The Classic Tal…

00:50:36  |   Tue 24 Sep 2024
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