{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68a38e07457a24bb950853fc/68a38e18411aa254d3f18ba4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Most Dangerous Game–a Classic Thriller by Richard Connell","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68a38e07457a24bb950853fc/76d0d407e0fa06052c2fafe3190f5afe.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>We reprise another classic thriller from Litreading's archives for this year's scary season,</p><p>In this episode, we go on an adventure off the coast of South America, as a famous big game hunter finds himself stranded on an island where hunting has been elevated to a new and frightening level. It’s time to play “The Most Dangerous Game.”</p><p><br></p><p>\"The Most Dangerous Game\" has been called \"the most popular story ever written in English\" and was made into a 1932 movie. It’s author, Richard Connell was one of the most famous American short story writers in the early 20th Century. He was also a screenwriter who won an Academy Award in 1942 for his original screenplay “Meet John Doe.”</p>","author_name":"Short Storyverses"}