Episodes

  • 035 - Mr Britling Writes Until Sunrise sections 5-12

    035 - Mr Britling Writes Until Sunrise sections 5-12
    Feb 24 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    33 mins
  • 034 - Mr Britling Writes Until Sunrise sections 1-4

    034 - Mr Britling Writes Until Sunrise sections 1-4
    Feb 23 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    29 mins
  • 033 - Mrs Teddy Goes For a Walk sections 11-14

    033 - Mrs Teddy Goes For a Walk sections 11-14
    Feb 22 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    20 mins
  • 032 - Mrs Teddy Goes For a Walk sections 6-10

    032 - Mrs Teddy Goes For a Walk sections 6-10
    Feb 21 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    24 mins
  • 031 - Mrs Teddy Goes For a Walk sections 1-5

    031 - Mrs Teddy Goes For a Walk sections 1-5
    Feb 21 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    36 mins
  • 030 - In The Web of The Ineffective sections 21-26

    030 - In The Web of The Ineffective sections 21-26
    Feb 21 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    18 mins
  • 029 - In The Web of The Ineffective sections 16-20

    029 - In The Web of The Ineffective sections 16-20
    Feb 21 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    36 mins
  • 028 - In The Web of The Ineffective section 15

    028 - In The Web of The Ineffective section 15
    Feb 21 2026
    In Mr. Britling Sees It Through, H. G. Wells crafts a poignant narrative that grapples with the chaos of World War I. What starts as a whimsical tale of an Americans first visit to England quickly shifts as the wars onset transforms the landscape of life. Through the eyes of the residents of a rural Essex home, Wells captures the daily upheaval and emotional turmoil as they strive to navigate a world irrevocably altered. Written in 1916, amidst the ongoing conflict, this novel reflects Wells uncertainty about the future while still clinging to the hope that something positive could emerge from the devastation. - Summary by Peter Eastman
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    27 mins