Sometimes it's nice just to hear a story. Like the "golden age of radio," Awesome Stories features dramatizations of classics, narrated chapters of our own stories, radio interviews and radio plays. This collection benefits ESL, adult literacy and those who just want to close their eyes and listen to a good story!
Chapter 10 - After her visit to Boston, Helen and her teacher went on holiday to Cape Cod.
Edgar Allan Poe published a poem entitled "Imitation," in 1827.
Mark Twain published his famous book, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, in Britain (in December of 1884) and in America (in February of 1885).
After he leaves the house, around midnight, Huck Finn joins his buddy, Tom Sawyer.
Huck Finn's father - whom his boy calls "Pap" - has not been in his son's life for awhile.
Huck Finn is sceptical about many things, but he is also a realist.
Huck Finn has a father who beats him.
In William Shakespeare's opinion, the life of a person - who lives to old age - consists of seven stages.
"Annabel Lee" is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most-famous poems.
William Blake (1757-1827) was a young man, in his late teens, when he witnessed the "Gordon Riots" in London.
On its mission to the Moon, Apollo 13 encountered a near-fatal situation.
Not knowing whether there was a conspiracy behind the death of President Kennedy, officials initially delayed the formal announcement of his death.
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