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We return to the enchanted forest of some of our earlier original tales in the first story for tonight. A gentle musing on the nature of fae folk at midwinter.
And this is too short, so we learn a bit about the traditional beliefs of Welsh folks in olden times. Apologies for terrible Welsh/Celtic pronunciations.
Story (14:03)
Find British Goblins: Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Wirt Sikes
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A fictionalised account of what the author considered a perfect society, Christian and noble, and better than his own corrupted society. Also not a particularly exciting story.
Story (16:31)
Find New Atlantis by Francis Bacon
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Our protagonist starts to feel his wanderlust so signs up as a whaler. But things get off to a bit of an aggravating start. But fret not, this is an ideal candidate for a bedtime story to get you to sleep.
Story (16:08)
Find Moby Dick by Herman Melville
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It starts at a dinner party with a man who has an impossible idea that he then demonstrates and ends thousands of years in the future. Yet somehow isn’t as exciting as it sounds.
Story (15:13)
Find The Time Machine by HG Wells
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The young child, Claus, has grown up and gone out into the world to bring joy to the hard lives of the humans. And he discovers his talent for carving wooden toys.
Story (16:04)
Find ‘The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus’ by L. Frank Baum on Project Gutenberg
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Probably don’t need to tell you much about this story. The miserly Scrooge is rude to his nephew and an employee and gets visited by the ghost of his former business partner. But you know what’s happening, so it won’t keep you awake.
Story (16:44)
Find A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
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We pick up with the horse telling his own life story, it’s charming, sometimes funny, a little weird, but ultimately kind of boring.
Story (15:00)
Find The Story of Captain, the Horse with the Human Brain by George Wharton James
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The march girls try find some joy in their financial struggles and attend a ball. We learn about the personalities of the sisters and what the older girls do to help their family make ends meet.
Story (14:35)
Find Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
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Sometimes our first impressions of someone are the one’s we must trust. Our protagonist is an insurance agent with sharp instincts that pay off with a mysteriojus new visitor. But will the mystery be solved by the time you’re asleep? Probably not.
Story (13:54)
Find Hunted Down by Charles Dickens
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We return to the country manor of Deephaven and learn about some more of the locals. A chatty older lady may be interesting for our protagonists, but you won’t really follow because you’ll be catching Z’s.
Story (15:23)
Find Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches by Sarah Orne Jewett
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