The History of Literature 

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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Title	Date published
706 Living with Jane Austen (with Janet Todd) | A Listener Changes His Life | Bored Parents	2025-06-02
705 Runaway Poets - How the Brownings Fell in Love (And Why It Matters)	2025-05-29
704 Butterflies Regained	2025-05-26
703 D.H. Lawrence (with David Ellis) | My Last Book with Dorian Lynskey	2025-05-19
702 Writing in the World of Jane Austen (with D.G. Rampton) | Disaster at the Book Festival!	2025-05-15
701 Emerson's Struggle with Slavery (with Kenneth Sacks) | My Last Book with Victoria Namkung | We Had Sex Inside Moby-Dick!	2025-05-12
700 - Butterflies at Rest	2025-05-05
699 Gatsby's Daisy (with Rachel Feder) | My Last Book with Francesca Peacock	2025-04-28
698 Dante in Love (with Ellen Nerenberg and Anthony Valerio) [Ad-Free Archive Edition]	2025-04-24
697 Race in European Fairy Tales (with Kimberly Lau) | My Last Book with Rolf Hellebust	2025-04-21
696 John Ruskin (with Sara Atwood) | My Last Book with Collin Jennings	2025-04-17
695 Ten Indian Classics (with Sharmila Sen) | My Last Book with Adam Smyth	2025-04-14
694 Apocalyptic Literature (with Dorian Lynskey) | My Last Book with Charles Baxter	2025-04-10
693 Understanding the Wonders of Nature (with Alan Lightman) | My Last Book with Alan Lightman	2025-04-07
692 An Investigation in Chinatown (with Radha Vatsal) | The Five Books (with Tali Rosenblatt-Cohen)	2025-04-03
691 The Making of Sylvia Plath (with Carl Rollyson) | My Last Book with Cheryl Hopson	2025-03-31
690 Coleridge and the Person from Porlock [Ad-Free]	2025-03-27
689 Thomas Kyd (with Brian Vickers) | My Last Book with Jonathan D.S. Schroeder	2025-03-24
688 Georges Simenon	2025-03-20
687 Gatsby Turns 100 (with James West)	2025-03-17

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