Episodes

  • 030 - Chapter 30

    030 - Chapter 30
    Feb 8 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    12 mins
  • 029 - Chapter 29

    029 - Chapter 29
    Feb 7 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    15 mins
  • 028 - Chapter 28

    028 - Chapter 28
    Feb 6 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    16 mins
  • 027 - Chapter 27

    027 - Chapter 27
    Feb 5 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    8 mins
  • 026 - Chapter 26

    026 - Chapter 26
    Feb 4 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    13 mins
  • 025 - Chapter 25

    025 - Chapter 25
    Feb 4 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    6 mins
  • 024 - Chapter 24

    024 - Chapter 24
    Feb 4 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    9 mins
  • 023 - Chapter 23

    023 - Chapter 23
    Feb 4 2026
    In Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country, we follow the poignant journey of young Willie Brower, an orphan who has lost both his parents and his home in the picturesque landscapes of northern Vermont. Taken in by the warm-hearted Eben Holden, affectionately known as Uncle Eb, Willie embarks on a westward adventure to escape the confines of an orphanage. Their travels lead them through the breathtaking Adirondacks and into the heart of the St. Lawrence valley. Uncle Eb, a natural storyteller, shares tales that deeply influence Willies ideals and aspirations. As the story unfolds, we witness Willies evolution from a vulnerable child to a determined journalist and ultimately a soldier enlisting at the dawn of the American Civil War. This beloved novel, first published in 1900, resonates with readers through its rich character portrayals drawn from the authors own life experiences. (Summary by Roger Melin)
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    11 mins