Fictional

Fictional

Classic lit with a modern tone, every other week. From the creators of Myths and Legends, comes an altogether same-but-different podcast set in the world of classic lit. These are the stories of Dracula, The Time Machine, The Three Musketeers. They're stories written by Jane Austen, Shakespeare, and H.P. Lovecraft, but with a casual, modern tone. Listen as Jason and Carissa Weiser breathe new life into the classics and tell the stories of some of the greatest books ever written.

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The Island of Doctor Moreau: The Mark of the Beast (part 2 of 2)

The Island of Doctor Moreau: The Mark of the Beast (part 2 of 2)

The secret of the island is out, and Doctor Moreau is close to his greatest achievement. Will Edward Pendrick make it home, and, if he manages to get away from the island of horrors, what sort of man ...

11 Jun 202541min

The Island of Doctor Moreau: An Almost Religious Awe (part 1 of 2)

The Island of Doctor Moreau: An Almost Religious Awe (part 1 of 2)

When Edward Pendrick makes it into the lifeboat as the Lady Vain sinks, he thinks he's one of the lucky ones. Upon finding his way to the Island, populated with curious people, a reclusive genius, and...

11 Jun 202542min

Special - Christmas Ghost Stories: Phantoms

Special - Christmas Ghost Stories: Phantoms

Hi! It's been awhile. Thanks for your patience. Today is a special episode and not the start of the next season, but a new season is coming in 2025. In Victorian England, they told ghost stories on Ch...

24 Des 202448min

Jack London: The You You Are

Jack London: The You You Are

Dr. Freddie Drummond is in a great position: a fulfilling job, a wonderful fiancée, and the respect of titans of industry. So...why is he going out at night, living a double life? Today's story was ba...

1 Des 202232min

Time Enough at Last: One for the Books

Time Enough at Last: One for the Books

Someday Henry Bemis is going to do it. Sometime he is going to go to that wonderful, glorious place and live the life of his dreams. The place? Well, the public library, of course. But...today is not ...

10 Nov 202227min

Nikolai Gogol: Nose Goes

Nikolai Gogol: Nose Goes

What happens when your nose leaves your face...and starts living a better life than you? Today's episode was adapted from the story "The Nose" by Nikolai Gogol. You can find the full text here. -- Loo...

27 Okt 202230min

Edgar Allan Poe: Comorbid

Edgar Allan Poe: Comorbid

You receive a letter from an old friend. He isn't doing well. He invites you to visit him at his house. His house...that's eating him whole. Today's episode was inspired by "The Fall of the House of U...

13 Okt 202243min

Tolstoy: The Long Way Home

Tolstoy: The Long Way Home

Two men, a servant and his master, take a drive on a snowy evening. The experience will forever alter both of their lives. Adapted from "Master and Man" by Leo Tolstoy. -- If it sounds like it would b...

19 Mai 202242min

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