Sleeping Beauty - Charles Perrault
Tonight's snoozy tale is the fairytale Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault also known as The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods. There are a number of versions of this tale dating back to the 1300s. This ve...
4 Heinä 202124min
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Tonight's sleep story is the Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This short story was published in 1922. You may have watched the 2008 movie adaptation with Brad Pitt! The story s...
1 Heinä 20211h 6min
The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit
Drift off to sleep with tonight's reading of the classic children's story, The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit. First published in book form in 1906, this story has been adapted for radio, tv, and th...
27 Kesä 202128min
Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet Chapters 3 and 4 by Arthur Conan Doyle
Tonight's bedtime story is a continuation of A Study in Scarlet: a Sherlock Holmes tale by Arthur Conan Doyle. Published in 1887, this novel is the first appearance of the detective duo Sherlock Holme...
24 Kesä 202142min
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome
Tonight's story to help you sleep is Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome. Published in 1889, it is a humorous account of a two week boating trip on the Thames. In this episode, the narrator, his tw...
20 Kesä 202137min
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Tonight's bedtime story is the Woman in White by Wilkie Collins. Published in 1859, it is a mystery novel often considered one of the 100 greatest novels of all time. In this episode, Walter Hartright...
17 Kesä 202156min
Jack and the Beanstalk
Fall into a deep sleep tonight with the old English fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk. There a number of versions of this tale. This version was retold by Flora Annie Steel and published in 1918.If y...
13 Kesä 202128min
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Drift off tonight to the opening chapters of North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell. This social novel was published in 1854. In this episode, Margaret spends the last few days in London preparing for t...
10 Kesä 202148min
