Join us for the finale episode of our Lost Generation series as we dive into F. Scott Fitzgerald's poignant masterpiece, Tender is the Night.

Discover the opulent yet tragic world of Dick and Nicole Diver as we discuss the themes of love, ambition, and disillusionment that mirror Fitzgerald's own tumultuous life. Tune in to discover why this novel remains a haunting reflection of the Roaring Twenties and its aftermath.

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Step into Hemingway's Parisian world with our third episode as we journey through the pages of A Moveable Feast.

Join us as we explore the City of Light through the eyes of this iconic author, uncovering hidden gems, legendary places, and unforgettable characters (like Gertrude Stein and F. Scott Fitzgerald) that inspired this wonderful memoirs.

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Delve into the world of Jay Gatsby in our second episode, as we unravel how he embodies the Roaring Twenties and reflects F. Scott Fitzgerald's inner struggles.

From lavish parties to the pursuit of the American Dream, we'll explore Gatsby's journey and its parallels with Fitzgerald's life in his masterpiece The Great Gatsby.

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Step into the captivating world of 1920s Paris with our podcast series on the Lost Generation!

In this inaugural episode of our podcast series, we embark on a journey through the world of the Lost Generation, a term coined by Gertrude Stein to describe the disillusioned expatriate writers who traveled to Paris after the end of World War I.

Join us, as we delve into the iconic literary salons that defined the era, hosted by luminaries like Gertrude Stein and Sylvia Beach.

Explore with us the lives and works of key authors, from Hemingway to Stein, and uncover the themes that permeated their writing.

Tune in now and discover new favourite authors!

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We see its cover everywhere in April, and you've probably heard of it if you haven't read it: The Enchanted April (1922) by Elizabeth von Arnim. Gorgeous Italian, inspiring beauty everywhere - the setting is irresistible. And the characters endearing. Tune in to learn more!

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Atticus, racist? The model father and lawyer defending a black man in To Kill a Mockingbird turns out to be not so supportive of the cause of black rights in Go Set a Watchman, the sequel to Harper Lee's acclaimed first novel. How can that be explained? And does it ruin the book?

While we had not intended to read Harper Lee's second novel, we eventually did to decide for ourselves what had become of Atticus. Join us to understand the evolution of this character thanks to the analysis of the characters and the publication history of this book, and discover what you can enjoy in Go Set a Watchman.

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If you haven't read To Kill a Mockingbird, you have probably heard about it.

You know, it's this novel set in Alabama in the 1930s in the context of segregation, with a child narrator and her wonderful father Atticus 😍

So many generations of readers have read and loved it. So why is it that we love this novel?

Join us to hear about the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird and the main themes.

And let's try to understand what the benefits of reading this classic could be.

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Who are the characters in Waugh's Brideshead Revisited? Are Charles and Sebastian lovers? Why does Sebastian carry a teddy bear?

And concerning the plot, what does the end of Brideshead Revisited mean? What is the message?

So many questions that readers asked themselves when it comes to this beautiful novel, and that we were very happy to discuss in this conversation.

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