Episodios

  • 038 - Chapter 37

    038 - Chapter 37
    Feb 16 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    28 m
  • 037 - Chapter 36 Part 2

    037 - Chapter 36 Part 2
    Feb 15 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    41 m
  • 036 - Chapter 36 Part 1

    036 - Chapter 36 Part 1
    Feb 14 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    31 m
  • 035 - Chapter 35

    035 - Chapter 35
    Feb 13 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    17 m
  • 034 - Chapter 34

    034 - Chapter 34
    Feb 12 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    20 m
  • 033 - Chapter 33

    033 - Chapter 33
    Feb 11 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    36 m
  • 032 - Chapter 32

    032 - Chapter 32
    Feb 10 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    29 m
  • 031 - Chapter 31

    031 - Chapter 31
    Feb 9 2026
    Dive into the world of Victorian Sensationist literature with Mary Elizabeth Braddons captivating novel, Doctors Wife. Renowned for her masterpiece Lady Audley’s Secret, Braddon delivers an engaging narrative filled with wit, charm, and a touch of self-mockery, especially through the lens of a character who is a Sensation Author herself. The story explores timeless themes of secrecy, infidelity, and mortality, while also delving into the serious social issues of the era. At its heart is Isabel Sleaford, a married middle-class woman grappling with the constraints of her life alongside her well-meaning but dull husband, Dr. George Gilbert. From her childhood escape into romantic novels to her complicated friendships with men who understand her passions, Isabels journey is one of resilience in the face of societal judgment and personal tragedy. As she matures, she becomes a poignant reflection on the struggle for self-identity amidst societal expectations, reminiscent of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. Join Kirsten Wever as she brings this layered narrative to life.
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    29 m