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The Great Gatsby
Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
Heathcliff
Cathy Earnshaw
Victorian Literature
English Literature
Literary Criticism
Yorkshire Moors
Jane Austen
American Dream
Emma
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
T.S. Eliot
Social Inequality
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Jazz Age
Capitalism
Regency England

Book In is a podcast in which brothers Rupert and Charlie Fordham discuss all things English Literature. From Chaucer to the present day, covering drama, novels and poetry, they cover all the classics and much more, from the UK, Ireland, the US, Europe and the rest of the world. Informative but lighthearted, Book In is suitable for all readers, and will be helpful for students doing GCSE, A-Level ... more

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Rupert Fordham
Co-host and literary enthusiast with a background in English studies.
Charlie Fordham
Co-host and English literature expert, with experience teaching at GCSE and A-level.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Great Podcast

    My new weekly go to - as a lover of books it’s a joy to listen to - I always learn something new and avidly wait for the ep each week!

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    EmilyE&C55
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Book In

    It’s not just the retelling of the stories that makes this so engaging, but the glimpse into the lives of the authors themselves, which is truly fascinating. Rupert and Charlie make a brilliant, credible duo, breathing fresh life into these writers and their works. Fabulously absorbing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hollyfane
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • TY

    These podcasts are a complete joy to listen to. I’m sure they will go viral. PLEASE keep going. Not having studied English literature after the age of 14, this is the best way to help start to fill a giant educational gap. Thank you!

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    5
    4891sc
    United Kingdom7 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions that provide insights into the lives and influences of classic authors.
The blend of humor and education makes the content accessible and enjoyable for both literature fans and students.

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#244
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Focused on the exploration of English literature, this podcast presents engaging discussions led by two brothers, incorporating a wide range of topics from classic novels to drama and poetry. Each episode dives into iconic literary works, offering insights into authors, historical contexts, and significant themes such as love, societal issues, and class distinctions. The hosts adopt an informative yet lighthearted tone, making the content accessible to both literature enthusiasts and students at various educational levels. Unique in its blend of deep literary analysis and casual conversation, this series is likely to appeal to those seeking to enhance their understanding of literature while being entertained.

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Book In launched 8 months ago and published 33 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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