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The History of Literature

A podcast about great books and the people who wrote them

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Latest episodes

  1. 822 Wild Thoreau (with Lydia Willsky-Ciollo) | My Last Book with Douglas Clark10 Aug 2026
  2. 821 A History of the Kiss (with Katie Barclay) | Wonderland Books! (with Amy Joyce and Gayle Weiswasser)3 Aug 2026
  3. 820 Irish Radical Poet Eva Gore-Booth (with Sonja Tiernan)30 Jul 2026
  4. 819 Robert Louis Stevenson (with Glenda Norquay) | The Rise of HOT Literati | My Last Book with Olivia Wolfgang-Smith27 Jul 2026
  5. 818 Muriel Spark (with James Bailey) | My Last Book with J. Michael Lennon20 Jul 2026
  6. 817 The Odyssey - Getting Ready for a Summer Blockbuster | My Last Book with Mary Beard16 Jul 2026
  7. 816 Gulliver's Travels at 300 (with David Womersley) | My Last Book with Daniel Mendelsohn13 Jul 2026
  8. 815 Paddy Chayefsky6 Jul 2026
  9. 814 Shakespeare in Translation (with Daniel Hahn) | My Last Book with Indira Ghose2 Jul 2026
  10. 813 George Sand (with Fiona Sampson) | My Last Book with Kathleen Antonioli29 Jun 2026