https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-of-fiction--6898929enBooksCopyright Early Modernhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9fe2515aa2dd636fb77c6ae8ddf74e9f.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/writing-of-fiction--6898929Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:17:02 +0000Edith WhartonEarly Modernspreaker31@podcastlibrary.orgDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...false9d992210-2995-5f67-bf7a-1ec781375babepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-short-fiction-of-edith-wharton-volume-one-edith-wharton--74806209https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74806209Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:01:44 +0000Edith WhartonDiscover the early short fiction of Edith Wharton in this captivating volume that showcases her remarkable storytelling prowess. Wharton's works delve into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations, themes that continue to...16815falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deirdre-james-stephens--74804325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74804325Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:01:31 +0000Edith Wharton"Deirdre-James Stephens" invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of fiction. This work delves into the intricacies of storytelling, capturing the essence of creativity and the power of narrative. Its...18654falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/writing-of-fiction-edith-wharton--74873800https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74873800Sat, 05 Sep 2026 10:00:17 +0000Edith Wharton"Writing of Fiction" by Edith Wharton offers profound insights into the craft of storytelling, making it an essential listen for aspiring writers and literature enthusiasts alike. Wharton's exploration of narrative techniques and the complexities of...12031falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secret-of-charlotte-bronte-frederika-richardson-macdonald--74802811https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74802811Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:01:23 +0000Edith Wharton"Secret of Charlotte Brontë" by Frederika Richardson Macdonald delves into the enigmatic life and creative genius of one of literature's most celebrated authors. This compelling exploration reveals the intricacies of Brontë's character and the...19692falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-sides-of-a-question-may-sinclair--74800790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74800790Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:01:30 +0000Edith Wharton"Two Sides of a Question-May Sinclair" invites listeners to explore the complexities of human thought and belief. This thought-provoking work delves into the dualities of perspective, encouraging a deeper understanding of the questions that shape our...24988falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-i-lay-dying-william-faulkner--74799591https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74799591Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:01:30 +0000Edith Wharton"As I Lay Dying" by William Faulkner is a profound exploration of family, mortality, and the human condition as the Bundren family embarks on a journey to fulfill their matriarch's dying wish. This novel delves into the complexities of grief and the...23096falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celestial-omnibus-and-other-stories-e-m-forster--74797769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74797769Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:01:52 +0000Edith Wharton"Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories" by E. M. Forster presents a collection of thought-provoking tales that explore the complexities of human experience and the nature of existence. Forster's narratives delve into themes of belief, imagination, and...16077falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-015-various--74795541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74795541Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:15:04 +0000Edith WhartonOne-Act Play Collection 015-Various offers a diverse and engaging selection of one-act plays that showcase the art of storytelling in a compact format. Each piece invites listeners to explore the intricacies of human emotion, relationships, and the...22986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dreams-olive-schreiner--74455666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74455666Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:12 +0000Edith Wharton"Dreams" by Olive Schreiner invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human psyche, delving into the intricacies of dreams and their significance in our lives. This timeless work resonates with themes of introspection, the subconscious, and...8742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celestial-omnibus-and-other-stories-e-m-forster--74413501https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74413501Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:59 +0000Edith Wharton"Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories" by E. M. Forster invites listeners into a world where the boundaries between reality and imagination blur, exploring profound themes of existence, faith, and the human experience. Forster's narrative style...16077falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tongues-of-conscience-robert-smythe-hichens--74335190https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74335190Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:20 +0000Edith WhartonTongues of Conscience by Robert Smythe Hichens delves into the complexities of human morality and the inner struggles of conscience. The narrative invites listeners to explore the profound themes of guilt, redemption, and the quest for truth, making...31415falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stage-land-jerome-k-jerome--74285041https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74285041Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:01 +0000Edith Wharton"Stage Land" by Jerome K. Jerome invites listeners into the vibrant world of theater, where the charm and chaos of stage life come to life. This witty exploration captures the essence of performance and the personalities that inhabit it, showcasing...6881falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crucial-instances-edith-wharton--74173674https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74173674Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:22 +0000Edith Wharton"Crucial Instances" by Edith Wharton delves into the intricate dynamics of human relationships and the pivotal moments that shape our lives. This collection of stories explores the nuances of social expectations, moral dilemmas, and the often-unseen...18374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-on-things-william-lyon-phelps--74117729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74117729Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:19 +0000Edith Wharton"Essays on Things" by William Lyon Phelps is a compelling collection that delves into various subjects with the author's characteristic insight and eloquence. Phelps, an esteemed essayist and educator, explores themes that remain relevant today, such...23309falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/greek-literature-henry-julius-wetenhall-tillyard--74074505https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74074505Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:47 +0000Edith Wharton"Greek Literature" by Henry Julius Wetenhall Tillyard offers a profound exploration of the enduring themes and narratives that define ancient Greek literary works. This insightful examination delves into the foundational texts that have shaped Western...9524falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abroad-with-mark-twain-and-eugene-field-tales-they-told-to-a-fellow-correspondent-henry-william-fischer--74023733https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74023733Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:01 +0000Edith Wharton"Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field" by Henry William Fischer invites listeners to explore the captivating tales shared by two of America's most beloved literary figures. This audiobook delves into the experiences and anecdotes that shaped the...22626falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gigolo-edna-ferber--73972790https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73972790Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:34 +0000Edith WhartonGigolo by Edna Ferber explores the complexities of love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness through the lens of its characters' relationships and societal expectations. This captivating narrative delves into the intricacies of personal desires and...31631falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/workhouse-characters-margaret-nevinson--73920710https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73920710Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:09 +0000Edith Wharton"Workhouse Characters" by Margaret Nevinson delves into the lives of individuals navigating the harsh realities of workhouse life, illuminating their struggles and resilience in a challenging society. This poignant exploration of human endurance and...14929falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-vol-04-no-11-august-1899-various--73816471https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73816471Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:49 +0000Edith Wharton"Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 11 August 1899-Various" presents a diverse collection of literary works from the late 19th century, showcasing the rich tapestry of fiction from that era. This volume captures the essence of storytelling that was prevalent at...6656falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/collected-prose-james-elroy-flecker--73783934https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73783934Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:46 +0000Edith Wharton"Collected Prose-James Elroy Flecker" showcases the rich and evocative writings of a poet whose works resonate with themes of beauty, longing, and the human experience. Flecker's prose captures the essence of his time while exploring timeless ideas...26388falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-edith-wharton--73752078https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73752078Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:37 +0000Edith Wharton"Summer" by Edith Wharton explores the themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a New England summer. This poignant narrative invites listeners to reflect on the nature of personal freedom and...20398falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/literature-in-the-making-by-some-of-its-makers-joyce-kilmer-various--73725712https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73725712Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:44 +0000Edith Wharton"Literature in the Making, by Some of its Makers-Joyce Kilmer, Various" offers a unique glimpse into the creative processes of notable literary figures, showcasing their insights and experiences in the realm of writing. This collection reflects on the...20094falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diatessaron-a-harmony-of-the-four-gospels-tatian--73705147https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73705147Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:41 +0000Edith Wharton"Diatessaron: A Harmony of the Four Gospels" by Tatian presents a unique synthesis of the four canonical Gospels, weaving together their narratives into a single, cohesive account. This work reflects the early Christian desire for unity and clarity in...23473falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-vol-01-no-02-november-1895-various--73684946https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73684946Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:49 +0000Edith Wharton"Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 02 November 1895-Various" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of late 19th-century literature, showcasing a diverse array of writings that reflect the creative spirit of the time. This collection captures the essence of...6791falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gargantua-and-pantagruel-book-iv-francois-rabelais--73662353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73662353Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:45 +0000Edith WhartonGargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV by François Rabelais continues the satirical and comedic adventures of the giant Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. This installment delves into themes of education, philosophy, and the human condition, showcasing...25625falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/social-war-of-1900-simon-landis--73641756https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73641756Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:43 +0000Edith Wharton"Social War of 1900" by Simon Landis delves into the intricate dynamics of societal conflict at the turn of the century, exploring themes of power, struggle, and the human condition. This compelling narrative captures the essence of a pivotal era,...8953falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tables-of-the-law-the-adoration-of-the-magi--73605944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73605944Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:11:25 +0000Edith Wharton"The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" invites listeners to explore profound themes of faith, reverence, and the interplay between divine law and human devotion. This thought-provoking work delves into the significance of moral codes and...2555falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-vol-04-no-01-october-1898-various--73574131https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73574131Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:25:26 +0000Edith Wharton"Black Cat Vol. 04 No. 01 October 1898-Various" is a captivating collection that showcases a range of literary works from the late 19th century, reflecting the diverse voices and styles of its time. This anthology offers listeners a glimpse into the...6750falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-shakespeare-dead-mark-twain--73539862https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73539862Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:23:02 +0000Edith Wharton"Is Shakespeare Dead" by Mark Twain delves into the enduring question of the Bard's literary legacy and the nature of authorship itself. Twain's sharp wit and critical perspective challenge the veneration of Shakespeare, prompting listeners to...10646falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-marcel-proust--70419567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70419567Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:15:04 +0000Edith WhartonDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...2240analysis,authors,craft,creativity,fiction,literature,novels,short stories,stories,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-character-and-situation-in-the-novel--70419566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70419566Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:15:00 +0000Edith WhartonDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...1740analysis,authors,craft,creativity,fiction,literature,novels,short stories,stories,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-constructing-a-novel-part-2--70419565https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70419565Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:14:57 +0000Edith WhartonDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...1903analysis,authors,craft,creativity,fiction,literature,novels,short stories,stories,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-constructing-a-novel-part-1--70419564https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70419564Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:14:54 +0000Edith WhartonDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...2588analysis,authors,craft,creativity,fiction,literature,novels,short stories,stories,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-telling-a-short-story--70419563https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70419563Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:14:50 +0000Edith WhartonDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...1573analysis,authors,craft,creativity,fiction,literature,novels,short stories,stories,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-in-general--70419562https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70419562Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:14:47 +0000Edith WhartonDive into the world of fiction writing with Edith Wharton, a masterful author who shares her insights on crafting short stories and novels. In this engaging exploration, Wharton offers practical tips for aspiring writers, drawing on the wisdom of...1989analysis,authors,craft,creativity,fiction,literature,novels,short stories,stories,writingfalsefull