The Great Books

Episode 229: The Shahnameh by Ferdowsi
John J. Miller is joined by Lloyd Llewellym-Jones of Cardiff University to discuss Ferdowsi’s The Shahnameh.
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Episode 228: The Inheritors by William Golding
John J. Miller is joined by Rebecca Wragg Sykes of the University of Liverpool to discuss William Golding’s The Inheritors.

Episode 227: Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville
John J. Miller is joined by Jason Peters of Hillsdale College to discuss Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener.

Episode 226: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Wilkie Collins’s The Woman in White.

Episode 225: Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
John J. Miller is joined by Hugo Gurdon of the Washington Examiner to discuss Wallace Stegner’s book Angle of Repose.

Episode 224: That Hideous Strength by C. S. Lewis
John J. Miller is joined by Michael Ward of the University of Oxford to discuss C. S. Lewis’s That Hideous Strength.

Episode 223: Perelandra by C. S. Lewis
John J. Miller is joined by Monika Hilder of Trinity Western University to discuss the second book in C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, Perelandra.

Episode 222: Out of the Silent Planet by C. S. Lewis
John J. Miller is joined by David Whalen of Hillsdale College to discuss the first book of C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, Out of the Silent Planet.

Episode 221: The Gates Ajar by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
John J. Miller is joined by Claudia Stokes of Trinity University to discuss Elizabeth Stuart Phelps’s The Gates Ajar.

Episode 220: The Book of Common Prayer
John J. Miller is joined by Patrick Timmis of Hillsdale College to discuss The Book of Common Prayer.