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.

Books
History
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436 The Lorax by Dr Seuss (with Mesh Lakhani)
55 min
302
435 The Story of the Hogarth Press Part 2 - The...
44 min
303
434 The Story of the Hogarth Press Part 1 - Vir...
50 min
304
433 Emma's Pick - "To Build a Fire" by Jack London
54 min
305
432 Hemingway's One True Sentence (with Mark Ci...
47 min
306
431 Langston Hughes
48 min
307
430 In Shakespeare's Shadow (with Michael Bland...
52 min
308
429 Books I Have Loved (with Charles Baxter, Ma...
52 min
309
428 Edward Gibbon (with Zachary Karabell)
61 min
310
427 Bashō's Best - Haiku and the Essence of Life
83 min
311
426 Matsuo Bashō - Haiku's Greatest Master
59 min
312
425 Tom Stoppard (with Scott Carter)
53 min
313
424 Karel Čapek (with Ian Coss)
50 min
314
423 Roger Ebert
66 min
315
422 Wallace Stegner (with Melodie Edwards)
54 min
316
421 HOL Goes to the Movies (A Best-of Episode w...
60 min
317
420 Honoré de Balzac (with Carlos Allende)
57 min
318
419 Christina Rossetti
55 min
319
418 "Because I could not stop for Death" by Emi...
50 min
320
417 What Happened on Roanoke Island? (with Kimb...
48 min
321
416 William Blake vs the World (with John Higgs)
49 min
322
415 "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti
77 min
323
414 Henry James's Golden Bowl (with Dinitia Smi...
55 min
324
413 Walt Whitman - "Song of Myself"
57 min
325
412 HOL Goes to War (with Elizabeth Samet, Matt...
56 min