This is the audio version of YouTube channel "David Reads Stories", in which David Johns reads aloud out-of-copyright, public domain stories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"A Visit to Santa Claus Land" by Georgene Faulkner; a story, read aloudSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"The Nutcrackers of Nutcracker Lodge" by Harriet Beecher Stowe (adapted). See https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51734/51734-h/51734-h.htm#Page_234Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Three Golden Apples by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Taken from "THE TOPAZ STORY BOOK", see https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51734Enjoy the stories? If you like - and there's absolutely no requirement to do so whatsoever - you can chuck me a tip at https://www.patreon.com/CruisingTheCut or via https://www.paypal.me/CruisingTheCutSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A story reading of "The Christmas Masquerade" by Mary E. Wilkins FreemanSee https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/5061/pg5061-images.html#link2H_4_0004Images from the Creative Commons image library, public domain, marked as no attribution required.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"Winter's Herald" by Jane Andrews, From The Topaz Story Book on the Gutenberg Project.See https://www.gutenberg.org/Enjoy the stories? If you like - and there's absolutely no requirement to do so whatsoever - you can chuck me a tip at https://www.patreon.com/CruisingTheCut or via https://www.paypal.me/CruisingTheCutSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The creepy tale of a man threatened with death when he gambles and gets drunk in Paris. Story by Wilkie Collins, from the Gutenberg Project; see https://www.gutenberg.org/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
With huge apologies for the atrocious (but mercifully brief) attempt at a Scottish accent - I kept wanting to say "the dilithium warp crystals'll nae take it, Cap'n"! - this is the fourth and final excerpt from the story "Our Square and the People in it" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally published 1917.Story downloaded from Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44328Enjoy the stories? If you like - and there's absolutely no requirement to do so whatsoever - you can chuck me a tip at https://www.patreon.com/CruisingTheCut or via https://www.paypal.me/CruisingTheCutSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is part 3 of 4 of the story "Our Square and the People in it" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally published 1917.Story downloaded from Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44328Enjoy the stories? If you like - and there's absolutely no requirement to do so whatsoever - you can chuck me a tip at https://www.patreon.com/CruisingTheCut or via https://www.paypal.me/CruisingTheCuSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is part 2 of 4 of the story "Our Square and the People in it" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally published 1917.Story downloaded from Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44328Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is part 1 of 4 of the story "Our Square and the People in it" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally published 1917.Story downloaded from Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44328Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
First published in 1871, this is Chapter 1 of "The New Year's Bargain" by Susan Coolidge.Text from Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.orgStory is at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58762Viewers kindly note the text is as written in 1871, using language of that era.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reading "Little Girl's Christmas" by Winnifred E. Lincoln, a copyright-free public domain story.Story found at Project Gutenberg:https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/Direct story link:https://www.gutenberg.org/files/5061/5061-h/5061-h.htm#link2H_4_0007Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Taken from "True Ghost Stories by Hereward Carrington, published in 1915, this is "The Rescue at Sea". Story read from Project Gutenberg, see https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44625Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/david-reads-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.