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Fables

Fables

By: Robert Louis Stevenson
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Join master storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson, renowned for classics like Treasure Island and Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, as he presents an enchanting and often humorous collection of darkly cynical fables tailored for the modern man. These tales delve into the complexities of the human condition, offering insights that remain strikingly relevant today. Originally published posthumously, this collection continues to captivate and entertain audiences with its timeless wisdom. (Summary by Ben Tucker)Copyright War & Military Stories Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 021 - The Song of the Morrow
    Jan 21 2026
    Join master storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson, renowned for classics like Treasure Island and Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, as he presents an enchanting and often humorous collection of darkly cynical fables tailored for the modern man. These tales delve into the complexities of the human condition, offering insights that remain strikingly relevant today. Originally published posthumously, this collection continues to captivate and entertain audiences with its timeless wisdom. (Summary by Ben Tucker)
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    10 mins
  • 020 - The Poor Thing
    Jan 20 2026
    Join master storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson, renowned for classics like Treasure Island and Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, as he presents an enchanting and often humorous collection of darkly cynical fables tailored for the modern man. These tales delve into the complexities of the human condition, offering insights that remain strikingly relevant today. Originally published posthumously, this collection continues to captivate and entertain audiences with its timeless wisdom. (Summary by Ben Tucker)
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    12 mins
  • 019 - The Touchstone
    Jan 19 2026
    Join master storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson, renowned for classics like Treasure Island and Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, as he presents an enchanting and often humorous collection of darkly cynical fables tailored for the modern man. These tales delve into the complexities of the human condition, offering insights that remain strikingly relevant today. Originally published posthumously, this collection continues to captivate and entertain audiences with its timeless wisdom. (Summary by Ben Tucker)
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    14 mins
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