Listen "'Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad' - Unpleasant Dreams 69"
Episode Synopsis
This week on Unpleasant Dreams, Cassandra reads the eerie ghost story “Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad” by M.R. James. First published in 1904 and now in the public domain, this chilling tale is part of James’ Ghost Stories of an Antiquary collection.
The story’s title is inspired by a 1793 poem of the same name by Robert Burns, which Cassandra also reads in this episode.
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Jim Harold Media LLC respects writers' intellectual property. All fictional stories on Unpleasant Dreams are in the U.S. public domain, published before 1928. For more on public domain and copyright, visit the Cornell University Library's guide on public domain:
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The story’s title is inspired by a 1793 poem of the same name by Robert Burns, which Cassandra also reads in this episode.
Thanks for listening, and be sure to share the podcast with your friends!
--
Jim Harold Media LLC respects writers' intellectual property. All fictional stories on Unpleasant Dreams are in the U.S. public domain, published before 1928. For more on public domain and copyright, visit the Cornell University Library's guide on public domain:
https://copyright.cornell.edu/publicdomain
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