{"podcast":{"title":"Mark Twain Works Collection","slug":"mark-twain-works-collection-7205599","podcast_index_feed_id":7205599,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6515365/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mark-twain-works-collection--6515365","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b9752b37166fe1dd27a7080d5702d54f.jpg","author":"The Podcast Network","episode_count":70,"summary":"Immerse yourself in the wit and wisdom of American literature with the Mark Twain Works Collection, a celebration of the captivating narratives crafted by one of the country's greatest storytellers. Each episode offers a complete audiobook that invites listeners to explore Twain's keen observations on human nature, society, and the American experience. Through a rotating selection of his works, this collection showcases the rich tapestry of Twain's humor, satire, and profound insights, allowing audiences to appreciate the timeless themes of adventure, morality, and the complexity of life. This is not just a single story; it's a series of unique explorations that reveal the depth and breadth of Twain's literary legacy. Join us as we delve into a wide array of tales, from the whimsical to the thought-provoking, and discover a new book with every episode, enriching your understanding of this iconic author and his world.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T14:17:35.201737+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-twain-works-collection-7205599"},"episode":{"title":"Crock of Gold-James Stephens","slug":"crock-of-gold-james-stephens","published_at":"2026-08-25T20:30:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-twain-works-collection-7205599/crock-of-gold-james-stephens","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-twain-works-collection-7205599","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/crock-of-gold-james-stephens--73558241","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73558241/crock_of_gold_james_stephens.mp3","summary":"\"Crock of Gold\" by James Stephens is a whimsical tale that delves into the themes of magic and the quest for happiness. Set against a backdrop of Irish folklore, it explores the interplay between the mundane and the mystical, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of wealth and the true treasures of life. This enchanting narrative resonates with timeless questions about what it means to seek fulfillment and the value of simplicity over material gain. With its rich imagery and lyrical prose, \"Crock of Gold\" offers a delightful escape into a world where the extraordinary is woven into the fabric of everyday existence, making it a captivating listen for those who appreciate the charm of classic literature.","meta_description":"\"Crock of Gold\" by James Stephens is a whimsical tale that delves into the themes of magic and the quest for happiness. Set against a backdrop of Irish fo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":21156,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mark-twain-works-collection-7205599/episodes/crock-of-gold-james-stephens/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-twain-works-collection-7205599/crock-of-gold-james-stephens.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}