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London in the Time of Dickens offers a unique perspective on the British capital, showcasing the literary master's connection to the city.

Special Interest · 2023 · 31 min

Starring Lillian Nayder

EPISODE 1

A Tale of Two Londons

Exploring Victorian London, the city that inspired Charles Dickens's literary masterpieces.

31 min · Oct 28, 2023
EPISODE 2

Crime and Punishment, London Style

Dickens's contradictions reflect London's unfolding law and order debates.

32 min · Oct 28, 2023
EPISODE 3

Sexes and the City

The study explores the appeal of the Victorian domestic ideal and delves into its primarily fictional nature.

31 min · Oct 28, 2023
EPISODE 4

Growing Up like Nell and Oliver

Dickens' novels often focus on vulnerable young characters, that allow him to add depth to his critiques.

31 min · Oct 28, 2023
EPISODE 5

London's Sublime Wilderness

Examining the dramatic changes to nature in 19th century London and its significance.

30 min · Oct 28, 2023
EPISODE 6

London Fog

Dickens's work captures the muck-laden streets and "pea soup" fogs of London through his vivid descriptions.

29 min · Oct 28, 2023

Lillian Nayder

Host