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Ye Olde Bestsellers Book Club

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  • Summary

  • A stroll through the most popular novels at the end of the 19th century, picked from some of history’s earliest bestsellers lists. Each episode recaps, discusses, and sometimes affectionately makes fun of a book that captured people’s attention back then, viewed through an average eye of today (on socials as @yobbpod )
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Episodes
  • The Marriage of William Ashe

    The Marriage of William Ashe
    Feb 8 2024

    The most laid back man in the entire world marries the human embodiment of a fire-tornado, what could possibly go wrong?

     

     

    Episode about "The Marriage of William Ashe" by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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    57 mins
  • The Pride of Jennico

    The Pride of Jennico
    Jan 11 2024

    A tale of romance and pedigree, duels and princesses, in which Basil Jennico is forced to choose between love... or appeasing the ghost of his very judgy great-uncle.

     

     

    About the book "The Pride of Jennico" by Agnes and Egerton Castle
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    46 mins
  • Sentimental Tommy

    Sentimental Tommy
    Dec 9 2023

    The tale of a young boy growing up in 19th century Scotland, surrounded by men who are kind of terrible and women who are having a bad time

     

    About the book "Sentimental Tommy" by J.M. Barrie
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    45 mins
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