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English Literature for Boys and Girls

English Literature for Boys and Girls

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall 3 episodes Latest May 28, 2026

This podcast takes young listeners on a journey through the history of English literature, from the early Middle Ages to the Victorian era. It introduces beloved characters like Beowulf and Una from The Faerie Queene, weaving selections from the original stories into engaging retellings. The goal is to foster an appreciation for the great books that form the foundation of Western culture.

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English Literature for Boys and Girls - Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - Part 3 May 28, 2026 12808 "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 mons
English Literature for Boys and Girls - Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - Part 2 May 27, 2026 35675 "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 mons
English Literature for Boys and Girls - Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - Part 1 May 26, 2026 34919 "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 mons

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