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American Stories - VOA Learning English

VOA Learning English 39 episodes Latest Feb 20, 2025

Classic short stories that introduce American literature to intermediate English learners.

Episodes

Rappaccini’s Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Part One - February 20, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 00:15:41

American Stories Four Poems by Robert Frost - May 15, 2023 May 15, 2023 00:11:20

Two Stories about Letter X, How It Got into the Alphabet - April 07, 2023 Apr 7, 2023 00:11:13

How the Animals Lost their Tails - April 07, 2023 Apr 7, 2023 00:12:14

American Stories: Chicken Little - March 09, 2023 Mar 9, 2023 00:10:25

'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe, Part Five - October 12, 2017 Oct 12, 2017 00:11:35

'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe, Part Four - October 06, 2017 Oct 6, 2017 00:12:20

'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe, Part Three - September 28, 2017 Sep 28, 2017 00:11:18

'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe, Part Two - September 21, 2017 Sep 21, 2017 00:10:00

'The Murders in the Rue Morgue,' by Edgar Allen Poe, Part One - September 18, 2017 Sep 18, 2017 00:10:00

'The Law of Life,' by Jack London, Part Two - June 29, 2017 Jun 29, 2017 00:10:01

'The Law of Life,' by Jack London, Part One - June 22, 2017 Jun 22, 2017 00:12:34

'Love of Life,' by Jack London, Part Four - June 15, 2017 Jun 15, 2017 00:12:45

'Love of Life,' by Jack London, Part Three - June 08, 2017 Jun 8, 2017 00:12:04

'Love of Life,' by Jack London, Part Two - June 01, 2017 Jun 1, 2017 00:17:45

'Love of Life,' by Jack London, Part One - May 25, 2017 May 25, 2017 00:11:30

'The Blue Hotel,' by Stephen Crane, Part Four - May 16, 2017 May 16, 2017 00:12:56

'The Blue Hotel,' by Stephen Crane, Part Three - May 09, 2017 May 9, 2017 00:10:32

'The Blue Hotel,' by Stephen Crane, Part Two - May 02, 2017 May 2, 2017 00:17:51

'The Blue Hotel,' by Stephen Crane, Part One - April 26, 2017 Apr 26, 2017 00:16:17

'William Wilson,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part Four - March 31, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 00:11:01

'William Wilson,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part Three - March 24, 2017 Mar 24, 2017 00:11:20

'William Wilson,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part Two - March 09, 2017 Mar 9, 2017 00:11:05

'William Wilson,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part One - March 09, 2017 Mar 9, 2017 00:11:27

'The Fall of the House of Usher,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part Three - March 03, 2017 Mar 3, 2017 00:11:06

'The Fall of the House of Usher,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part Two - February 24, 2017 Feb 24, 2017 00:11:11

'The Fall of the House of Usher,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part One - February 16, 2017 Feb 16, 2017 00:11:07

'The Black Cat,' by Edgar Allan Poe - February 06, 2017 Feb 6, 2017 00:11:19

'The Masque of the Red Death,' by Edgar Allen Poe - February 01, 2017 Feb 1, 2017 00:10:32

Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen - November 18, 2016 Nov 18, 2016 00:12:39

'The Bride Comes To Yellow Sky' by Stephen Crane, Part Two - September 30, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 00:12:45

'The Furnished Room' by O. Henry - July 27, 2016 Jul 27, 2016 00:16:17

'A Retrieved Reformation' by O. Henry - July 21, 2016 Jul 21, 2016 00:15:31

'After Twenty Years,' by O. Henry - July 14, 2016 Jul 14, 2016 00:06:42

'Transients in Arcadia' by O. Henry - July 07, 2016 Jul 7, 2016 00:11:47

'From the Cabby's Seat,' by O. Henry - June 26, 2016 Jun 26, 2016 00:10:27

'The Romance of a Busy Broker' by O. Henry - June 24, 2016 Jun 24, 2016 00:07:10

'The Count and the Wedding Guest,' by O. Henry - June 16, 2016 Jun 16, 2016 00:10:45