World's Greatest Short Stories | Nelson Olmsted | Audio Drama | BBC Radio Drama | Old Time Radio

Описание: Journey back to the Golden Age of Radio with 'World's Greatest Short Stories,' a captivating anthology series hosted and dramatically read by the esteemed Nelson Olmsted. This timeless collection brings to life a selection of classic literary masterpieces, transforming them into enthralling audio dramas.

Listeners will be treated to a rich tapestry of narratives, ranging from the gothic suspense of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and 'The Case of Monsieur Valdemar' to Honoré de Balzac's intriguing 'La Grande Bretèche,' and the profound psychological depth of Ambrose Bierce's 'The Man and the Snake' and 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.' Experience the poignant 'The Last Class' by Alphonse Daudet, the insightful 'Quality' by John Galsworthy, and Robert Louis Stevenson's thought-provoking 'Markheim.' Each story is meticulously presented with Olmsted's signature dramatic flair, making these literary gems accessible and thrilling for a new generation of audio enthusiasts. Perfect for lovers of classic fiction, mystery, and the evocative power of spoken word.

Discover the genius of renowned authors as their works are expertly interpreted, offering a unique blend of entertainment and cultural heritage. Whether you're a long-time fan of Old Time Radio or new to its charm, this collection promises a captivating listening experience, showcasing the enduring power of narrative and the artistry of dramatic performance.

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00:00 Intro
00:18 Segment 1: World's Greatest Short Stories
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