697 Episodes

  1. 110 Heart of Darkness – Then and Now

    Published: 9/18/2017
  2. 109 Women of Mystery (with Christina Kovac)

    Published: 9/13/2017
  3. 108 Beowulf (aka Need a Hero? Get a Grip…)

    Published: 9/7/2017
  4. 107 The Man and the Myth – Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes (with Mattias Bostrom)

    Published: 8/31/2017
  5. 106 Literature Goes to the Movies, Part Two – Flops, Bombs, and Stinkeroos

    Published: 8/24/2017
  6. 105 Funny Women, Crimes Against Book Clubs, George Orwell, and More (with Kathy Cooperman)

    Published: 8/17/2017
  7. 104 King Lear

    Published: 8/10/2017
  8. 103 Literature Goes to the Movies Part 1 – Great Adaptations

    Published: 8/3/2017
  9. 102 Pablo Neruda

    Published: 7/27/2017
  10. 101 Writers at Work

    Published: 7/20/2017
  11. 100 The Greatest Books with Numbers in the Title

    Published: 7/6/2017
  12. 99 History and Mystery (with Radha Vatsal)

    Published: 6/29/2017
  13. 98 Great Literary Feuds

    Published: 6/22/2017
  14. 97 Dad Poetry (with Professor Bill)

    Published: 6/15/2017
  15. 96 Dracula, Lolita, and the Power of Volcanoes (with Jim Shepard)

    Published: 6/8/2017
  16. 95 The Runaway Poets – The Triumphant Love Story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning

    Published: 5/29/2017
  17. 94 Smoke, Dusk, and Fire – The Jean Toomer Story

    Published: 5/22/2017
  18. 93 Robert Frost Finds a Friend

    Published: 5/16/2017
  19. 92 The Books of Our Lives

    Published: 5/12/2017
  20. 91 In Which John Donne Decides to Write a Poem About a Flea

    Published: 5/5/2017

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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 [email protected].