Mr. Grapewine’s Christmas Dinner

Mr. Grapewine's Christmas Dinner opens with a plump, jovial host hatching an elaborate scheme to make his holiday feast the most satisfying meal his guests have ever eaten. Convinced that hunger sharpens pleasure, he devises a two-week plan of frugal eating and aromatic temptation — then seals each invitation with a Turkish bath coupon. What follows is a cascade of outrage: every guest reads the enclosure as a personal insult, and a parade of furious visitors descends on Mr. Grapewine's doorstep before Christmas morning even arrives.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-short-stories--6577582/support.