Episodios

  • 18 - Intrusion of the Haggart into these Pages Against the Author's Wish
    Nov 18 2025
    Before Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie captivated readers with The Little Minister, his debut novel that delves into the complexities of life in a secluded Scottish village. This is far from a childrens tale; its a poignant exploration of love, class struggles, and societal expectations. The story unfolds as the new minister and his mother settle into Thrums, where he must navigate the delicate dynamics of respect, politics, and the wary attitudes towards the traveling gypsies. But what will happen when the respectable minister finds himself irresistibly drawn to a gypsy woman? And how will her hidden secrets ripple through the lives of the villagers? (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    17 m
  • 17 - Continued Misbehaviour of the Egyptian Woman
    Nov 17 2025
    Before Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie captivated readers with The Little Minister, his debut novel that delves into the complexities of life in a secluded Scottish village. This is far from a childrens tale; its a poignant exploration of love, class struggles, and societal expectations. The story unfolds as the new minister and his mother settle into Thrums, where he must navigate the delicate dynamics of respect, politics, and the wary attitudes towards the traveling gypsies. But what will happen when the respectable minister finds himself irresistibly drawn to a gypsy woman? And how will her hidden secrets ripple through the lives of the villagers? (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    12 m
  • 16 - The Minister Bewitched - Second Sermon Against Women
    Nov 16 2025
    Before Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie captivated readers with The Little Minister, his debut novel that delves into the complexities of life in a secluded Scottish village. This is far from a childrens tale; its a poignant exploration of love, class struggles, and societal expectations. The story unfolds as the new minister and his mother settle into Thrums, where he must navigate the delicate dynamics of respect, politics, and the wary attitudes towards the traveling gypsies. But what will happen when the respectable minister finds himself irresistibly drawn to a gypsy woman? And how will her hidden secrets ripple through the lives of the villagers? (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    14 m
  • 15 - The Minister Dances to the Woman's Piping
    Nov 15 2025
    Before Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie captivated readers with The Little Minister, his debut novel that delves into the complexities of life in a secluded Scottish village. This is far from a childrens tale; its a poignant exploration of love, class struggles, and societal expectations. The story unfolds as the new minister and his mother settle into Thrums, where he must navigate the delicate dynamics of respect, politics, and the wary attitudes towards the traveling gypsies. But what will happen when the respectable minister finds himself irresistibly drawn to a gypsy woman? And how will her hidden secrets ripple through the lives of the villagers? (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    15 m
  • 14 - Second Coming of the Egyptian Woman
    Nov 14 2025
    Before Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie captivated readers with The Little Minister, his debut novel that delves into the complexities of life in a secluded Scottish village. This is far from a childrens tale; its a poignant exploration of love, class struggles, and societal expectations. The story unfolds as the new minister and his mother settle into Thrums, where he must navigate the delicate dynamics of respect, politics, and the wary attitudes towards the traveling gypsies. But what will happen when the respectable minister finds himself irresistibly drawn to a gypsy woman? And how will her hidden secrets ripple through the lives of the villagers? (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    14 m