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EnCrypted Horror - narrated by Jasper LEstrange | "Young Strickland's Career" by J.D. Beresford | Classic horror stories | Audiobook @EnCryptedHorror | Uploaded July 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Are our lives predetermined? In this dark tale, a man is worried he won't live to see his son grow up and consults astrologers and clairvoyants to tell the boy's future. But what is the meaning of the vision he sees, by chance, in a crystal ball?

This is an audio presentation of the 1921 short story "Young Strickland's Career" by J.D. Beresford. It is narrated and produced by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted: The Classic Horror Podcast.

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About the episode:

"Young Strickland's Career" by John Dafys Beresford. First published in Signs and Wonders, 1921, G.P. Putman's Sons.

Chapters:
0:00 The future is written
3:31 The crystal ball
5:00 The vision
8:24 Autumn, 1919
10:22 Outro

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Credit where credit's due:

End theme music: The Black Waltz by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au Music promoted by chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0



Incidental music:

Gathering Darkness by Kevin MacLeod
Link: incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3798-gathering-darkness
License: filmmusic.io/standard-license

Sound effects sourced at Freesound.org

The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor.

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