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Marshall masterfully weaves selections from the stories into her own retelling, leaving the reader with a keen appreciation for the great books that have become the foundation of Western culture. - Summary by cadastra<br /><br />This show includes AI-generated content.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7060471/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright General Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e36a3a5d30c1287d48d8b66dce516172.jpg</url><title>English Literature for Boys and Girls</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/english-literature-for-boys-and-girls--7060471</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:08:45 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>General Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker54@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e36a3a5d30c1287d48d8b66dce516172.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>"Has there ever been a time when no stories were told? 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The themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for freedom resonate strongly today, as they echo the ongoing struggles for self-determination and cultural recognition in various parts of the world. 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The young...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Has there ever been a time when no stories were told? Has there ever been a people who did not care to listen? I think not." Thus begins a journey through the history of English literature, from the early middle ages to the Victorian era. The young person will experience the most well-loved characters of all time, from Beowulf, the warrior who dares to challenge a terrifying and bloodthirsty monster, to virtuous Una of The Faerie Queene, faithful to the end. H. E. 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