Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.

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79 Music That Melts the Stars – Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert 2017-02-10
78 Jane Eyre, The Good Soldier, Giovanni’s Room (with Margot Livesey) 2017-02-03
77 Top 10 Literary Cities 2017-01-27
76 Darkness and the Power of Literature – The Forbidden Stories of North Korea (with Terry Hong) 2017-01-18
75 The Tale of Genji by Lady Murasaki 2017-01-11
74 Great First Chapters (with Vu Tran) 2017-01-01
73 Javier Marias and the Philosophical Novel 2016-12-27
72 The Best Christmas Stories in Literature 2016-12-19
70 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 2016-12-05
69 Virginia Woolf and Her Enemies (with Professor Andrea Zemgulys) / Children’s Books 2016-11-28
68 Listener Feedback and Thanksgiving Thoughts 2016-11-23
67 Pascal’s Wager and an American Election 2016-11-18
66 James Baldwin, Wallace Stegner, GB Tran, Lois Duncan (with author Shawna Yang Ryan) 2016-11-04
65 Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (with Professor James Chandler) 2016-10-28
64 Dorothy Parker 2016-10-24
63 Chekhov, Bellow, Wright, and Fox (with Charles Baxter) 2016-10-14
62 Bad Poetry 2016-10-07
61 In the Mood for a Good Book – Wharton, Murakami, Chandler, and Fowles (with Vu Tran) 2016-09-30
60 Great Literary Endings 2016-09-23
59 Flannery O’Connor 2016-09-16
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