EPISODE · May 1, 2025 · 58 MIN
Tales for Hard Times by David R. Collins
from Tune In To A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Must-Listen. · host David R. Collins
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/103449 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tales for Hard Times Author: David R. Collins Narrator: Jonathan St. John Format: mp3 Length: 58 mins Release date: 05-01-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Literary Publisher's Summary: As a small boy, Charles Dickens worked in a dark, musty London warehouse, pasting labels onto pots of boot polish. He tried not to listen to his grumbling stomach or the rats squeaking on the stairs. His dream was to escape that misery one day and become a fine, educated gentleman. Through his gift for writing, that day did come for Dickens. But he never forgot what it was like to be poor. He wrote stories about London's lower classes—tales that made people laugh, cry, and work to improve their social conditions.
What this episode covers
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/103449 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tales for Hard Times Author: David R. Collins Narrator: Jonathan St. John Format: mp3 Length: 58 mins Release date: 05-01-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Literary Publisher's Summary: As a small boy, Charles Dickens worked in a dark, musty London warehouse, pasting labels onto pots of boot polish. He tried not to listen to his grumbling stomach or the rats squeaking on the stairs. His dream was to escape that misery one day and become a fine, educated gentleman. Through his gift for writing, that day did come for Dickens. But he never forgot what it was like to be poor. He wrote stories about London's lower classes—tales that made people laugh, cry, and work to improve their social conditions.
NOW PLAYING
Tales for Hard Times by David R. Collins
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.