1001 Best of Jack London
No other writer of adventure short stories and novels was as successful and as prolific as Jack London. He lived the life he wrote about, and his stories cover every corner of the globe. His characters are based upon people he knew and encountered throughout his active young life. His characters con...
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April 26, 2026
THE MAN WITH THE GASH by JACK LONDON
🎙️ SHOW NOTES — “The Man with the Gash” A Stranger at the Door, a Scar That Tells a Story, and a Night Thick With Suspicion In this tense and tightly wound tale, Jack London drops us into the raw, unforgiving North — a place ...
April 19, 2026
OUR ADVENTURES IN TAMPICO JACK LONDON
🎙️ SHOW NOTES — 1001 Best of Jack London Jack London — “Our Adventures in Tampico” A Young Writer Abroad, a Rough Port City, and a Glimpse Into the Making of Jack London In “Our Adventures in Tampico,” Jack London looks back ...
April 12, 2026
WAR and JAN THE UNREPENTANT by JACK LONDON
SHOW NOTES Jack London Double Feature: “War” (1911) “Jan, the Unrepentant” (1909 ) ⚔️ “War” — Show Notes Summary Jack London delivers one of his most haunting and economical stories in “War.” Set against the backdrop of an un...
Jan. 23, 2026
'THE SHADOW' VINTAGE RADIO MYSTERY NOW PLAYIING M-W-F AT 1001 GHOST, CHILLER & LOVECRAFT
Join host Gizelle Erickson every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4pm ET at 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Podcast as she introduces the nuances of every episode of America's favorite vigilante radio serial 'The Shadow' as La...
Oct. 26, 2025
1001 HEROES & 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES ARE 100% FAMILY & HONOR THEMED NOW THRU DEC 31 SEE NOTES
The Holidays are approaching and at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast our shows themes every Sunday will be turning to FAMILY and HONOR -SINCE MANY OF YOU ARE THINKING ABOUT BRINGING FAMILY TOGETHER, RECO...
June 25, 2025
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAPS 5-6) JACK LONDON
The Call of the Wild is an adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a do...
June 22, 2025
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAP 4) JACK LONDON
The next morning, Francois discovers Spitz missing and Buck covered with wounds. The dog-driver harnesses the dogs. Buck trots over to the space Spitz used to occupy, but Francois does not notice him and harnesses Sol-leks to...
May 4, 2025
THE UNEXPECTED by JACK LONDON
Why You Should Read... The Unexpected by Jack London Short review by Evan C. Lewis “The Unexpected is true to its name, full of twists and turns.” The Unexpected is true to its name, full of twists and turns. But these surprises don’t just come...
April 13, 2025
THE BONES OF KAHEKILI by JACK LONDON
A fascinating journey into early Hawaiian history mixing story with the legend of High Chief Kahekili who was the rival of Chief Kamehameha.Some believe Kahekili's bones are locatd in a shrine- others say they are part of the ocean. This story...
March 9, 2025
THE MADNESS OF JOHN HARNED by JACK LONDON
A wealthy Ecuadorian landowner attends a bullfight with his American cousin and both see it differently...
March 2, 2025
THE LEOPARD MAN'S STORY by JACK LONDON
Our narrator relates the time he tried to get a life story from a lion tamer and the man relates the time he witnessed a murder of another lion tamer by the jealous husband of one of the performers. Join us whereevr great podcasts are found or...
Dec. 29, 2024
OUR HAWAII (PT 2) (Islands & Islanders) Jack and Charmaine London
Jack provides some interesting island history and relates why so many people fall in love with Hawaii. To catch all 12 podcasts visit us at www.bestof1001stories.com!
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