"The Veteran," by Stephen Crane

Ink and Ash: A Short Story Podcast

Today in a special Veteran’s Day edition of Stories of Yore and Yours, hear what became of old Henry Fleming after The Red Badge of Courage! But not to worry if you’ve never read the book – the story holds up just fine on its own. Happy Veteran’s Day and thank you to all those who served!

0:00 – What is this, who am I, what are we doing here?

1:08 – Intro to Stephen Crane and this week’s story

6:12 – “The Veteran”

16:30 – Afterword/Closing the Show

16:46 – What’s coming next week? See you then!

Check in with “The Hour and the Man” by Robert Barr to get a history on McClure’s magazine, where “The Veteran” first appeared

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Credits:

Intro/Outro Music: "Funkeriffic,” by Kevin MacLeod

“The Veteran”

Intro/Outro Music:

Crossroads by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4866-crossroads

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

All sound effects were recorded in-studio, included in the public domain, or provided by https://www.soundeffectsplus.com/