1001 Stories For The Road

1001 Stories For The Road

Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, 1001 Stories For The Road is bringing back adventure with stories like "Treasure Island", "The Secret Adversary" by Agatha Christie, "The Hound of the Baskervilles", "Tarzan of the Apes", "King Solomon's Mines", "The 39 Steps", "The Call of the Wild"- and many more. These sto...

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Feb. 1, 2026

A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE PYRATES (CHAP 2-3) CAPT MARTEL & CAPT BLACKBEARD

The story of Capt.Martel, who was notable in 1716 and 1717 until his disappearance, and of Capt "Teach", also known as Blackbeard, who raided ships from 1716 until his demise at Ocracoke NC in the fall of 1718. There is much ...
Jan. 24, 2026

A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE PYRATES BY DANIEL DEFOE (CHAP 1) HENRY AVERY & CREW

FIRST- OUR INTRODUCTION TO 'A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE ROBBERIES AND MURDERS OF PYRATES' BY CAPT SAMUELJOHNSON , which is the excat name of the edition I'm using which is found at Gutenberg- and since the given author's name do...
Jan. 16, 2026

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP,117) THE FIFTH OF OCTOBER (FINAL CHAPTER)

The Count of Monte Cristo was an enormous commercial and critical success, captivating readers with its intricate plot and universal themes. Following its publication, Alexandre Dumas earned a fortune but died poor due to an ...
Jan. 14, 2026

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 115-116) LUIGI VAMPA'S BILL OF FARE and THE PARDON

CHAP 115 SUMMARY Peppino, the jailor in the catacombs, announces to Danglars the next day that, if the banker would like to eat, he must pay 100,000 francs for a chicken, or 100,000 francs for a loaf of bread. Peppino says he...
Jan. 11, 2026

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 113-114) THE PAST and PEPPINO

113 THE PAST SUMMARY the Count returns to Marseilles with Maximilien Morrel, witnessing Albert's departure for Africa before visiting Mercédès, who accepts her fate, and then revisiting his old prison cell at the Château d'If...
Jan. 7, 2026

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 111-112) EXPIATION and THE DEPARTURE

In chapters 111 and 112 of The Count of Monte Cristo, titled "Expiation" and "The Departure," the story reaches a critical psychological turning point as the Count's quest for revenge results in unintended tragedy. Chapter 11...
Jan. 4, 2026

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 109-110) THE ASSIZES and THE INDICTMENT

CHAP 109 THE ASSIZES Chateau-Renaud, Debray, and Beauchamp are in court to see the beginning of the famous Benedetto Affair. They discuss the rumor that the murderer in the house of Villefort is young Edouard, who has bec...
Dec. 31, 2025

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 107-108) THE LIONS DEN and THE JUDGE

The scene shifts to the prison, called the Lion’s Pit, where violent criminals are kept awaiting trial. This includes Andrea, who still insists to the other prisoners that he is of royal birth, although they make fun of him, ...
Dec. 28, 2025

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 105-106) DIVIDING THE PROCEEDS and CEMETERY PERE-LA-CHAISE

The Count heads to Pere Lachaise where the funeral is taking place, and finds Maximilien off to the side of the funeral ceremony itself, overcome with grief. The Count then follows Morrel back to the home of Julie and Emmanue...
Dec. 24, 2025

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 103-104) MAXIMILIAN and DANGLERS SIGNATURE

CHAPTER 103 MAXIMILIAN Analysis Maximilien flies into a hysterical rage on hearing the news that his intended, Valentine, is dead. He does this in the presence of Villefort, the doctor, and Noirtier. When Villefort and the d...
Dec. 21, 2025

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 101-102) LOCUSTA and VALENTINE

In 101 and 102 the effort to kill Valentine continues....and that'sall I can say here. EXCEPT:PLEASE SEND REVIEWS AND SHARE WITH YOUR PALS !
Dec. 17, 2025

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 99-100) THE LAW and THE APPARARITION

CHAP 99-THE LAW The Baroness Danglars, unsure what to do with herself and believing that Eugenie and Danglars are both locked in their rooms, first goes to visit Debray. But she finds him out at the club, and so later that da...

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