{"podcast":{"title":"1001 Stories From The Gilded Age","slug":"1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age-350096","podcast_index_feed_id":350096,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/529232/rss","website_url":"https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001storiesfromthegildedage/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/7/0/9/d/709de98653113c9bd959afa2a1bf1c87/logo_Gilded_Age_Podcast_Cover.jpg","author":"Jon Hagadorn","episode_count":284,"summary":"1001 Stories From The Gilded Age (Formerly 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories) brings you a wide mix of classic short stories and long-form family-friendly novels, a perfect mix of timeless classics from another age - when life was slower, men and women dressed well in public, , and courtesy, manners, and morals were practiced. From this age comes great stories from woman authors as well as popular stories such as The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables and Black Beauty. Our \"Gilded Age' collection spans mostly from 1875-1929. Please share with a friend! Now narrating Anne of The Island (3rd in Anne series) every Sun and Wed at noon Eastern, and new short stories every Fri at noon ET.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age-350096"},"episode":{"title":"ANNE OF THE ISLAND (Chapt 35) The Last Redmond Year Opens & (Chapt 36) The Gardners' Call","slug":"anne-of-the-island-chapt-35-the-last-redmond-year-opens-chapt-36-the-gardners-call","published_at":"2026-02-08T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age-350096/anne-of-the-island-chapt-35-the-last-redmond-year-opens-chapt-36-the-gardners-call","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age-350096","url":"https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001storiesfromthegildedage/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/a6a79843-26d3-494d-9f4d-fdaba13d0e5e/Chapters_35__36_final.mp3?dest-id=4552167","summary":"Episode Summary: The Beginning of the End In these pivotal chapters of Anne of the Island, the Senior Year energy hits Redmond College. Anne Shirley and her friends return for their final year, but the atmosphere has shifted from the carefree days of freshmen to the bittersweet reality of impending departures. Chapter 35: The Last Redmond Year Opens The bloom is off the rye as Anne returns to Kingsport. The chapter captures the melancholy of the last time for everything. While her academic career is reaching its zenith, her social life feels strained. The once-easy friendship with Gilbert Blythe has cooled into a polite, distant formality that haunts the periphery of her busy schedule. Chapter 36: The Gardners' Call The stakes of Anne's relationship with Roy Gardner reach a fever pitch when his mother and sister, Dorothy, come to call. Anne finds herself navigating the rigid social expectations of the wealthy Gardner family. While she passes the test and finds a surprisingly kindred spirit in Dorothy, the encounter leaves Anne wondering if a life of perfect propriety is truly what she desires. Credits Narration and Production by Gizelle Erickson Executive Producer Jon Hagadorn Music: Music by Luis Humanoide from Pixabay (Gilded Theme) LibriVox recording: Chapter 35 read by rachelellen Chapter 36 read by Christiane Levesque Follow us on Social Media for extra content! Instagram: 1001stories_from_the_gildedage Facebook: 1001 Stories from the Gilded Age Podcast Reddit: 1001 Stories from the Gilded Age LinkedIn: 1001 Stories from the Gilded Age","meta_description":"Episode Summary: The Beginning of the End In these pivotal chapters of Anne of the Island, the Senior Year energy hits Redmond College. Anne Shirley and h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1416,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age-350096/episodes/anne-of-the-island-chapt-35-the-last-redmond-year-opens-chapt-36-the-gardners-call/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age-350096/anne-of-the-island-chapt-35-the-last-redmond-year-opens-chapt-36-the-gardners-call.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}