ReReadium - Revisiting Classic Books

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• Around the World in Eighty Days: When Timetables Meet Turmoil (1/56) 22.06.2026 16λ

  What does it mean to race against time in a world that never stops moving? In this episode of ReReadium, we journey through "Around the World in 80 Days" — Jules Verne’s timeless tale of adventure, precision, and daring ambition. As we trace Phileas Fogg’s global race, we explore how his Victorian quest for speed and progress still echoes in our era of air travel and instant connection.https://raghavrao.substack.com/p/chatgpt-jungian-analysis-of-aroundhttps://www.panmacmillan.com/blogs/classics/around-the-world-in-80-days-jules-verne-real-life-inspirationhttps://bookthoughtsfrombed.com/2021/08/01/book-review-around-the-world-in-eighty-days-by-jules-verne/https://www.litcharts.com/lit/around-the-world-in-eighty-days/themes/modernity-time-and-controlBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4tTS1XrThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Walden: Thoreau vs. Tech Addiction Today (1/55) 08.06.2026 22λ

  Join us on ReReadium as we dive into Henry David Thoreau's "Walden" from 1854, where a two-year cabin experiment challenges us to simplify amid 2026's AI frenzy and endless notifications. Discover how Thoreau's call to "live deliberately" cuts through screen addiction, urging us to trade algorithms for authentic living. Perfect for anyone craving clarity in our hyper-connected chaos—tune in and unplug!Additional sources for this episode:https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/what-thoreaus-walden-can-tell-us-about-social-distancing-and-focusing-on-lifes-essentialshttps://www.escondidograpevine.com/2020/04/01/coronavirus-culture-walden-and-fashion/https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/henry-david-thoreaus-walden/https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/thoreau-and-social-distancinghttps://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/1782666https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224436/black-walden/Dzüvichü, K., and Yhome, V. (2024). A Contemporary Reflection on Economy and the Quest for a Simplified Lifestyle: Revisiting Thoreau's Walden. ShodhGyan-NU: Journal of Literature and Culture Studies, 2(1), 29–35. doi: 10.29121/Shodhgyan.v2.i1.2024.23Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4aIuW1aThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• The Count of Monte Cristo: Revenge in the Age of Corruption (1/54) 01.06.2026 23λ

  Join us on ReReadium as we dive into Alexandre Dumas' epic tale of betrayal, escape, and meticulously plotted retribution. From Edmond Dantès' wrongful imprisonment to his transformation into the enigmatic Count, we unpack the intoxicating thrill of revenge against a backdrop of political intrigue and judicial corruption. Echoing today's headlines of elite scandals and populist reckonings, this episode explores why Dumas' masterpiece still grips us—perfect for fans craving literary justice with a modern edge.Additional sources for this episode:https://www.academia.edu/32878613/Literary_Analysis_the_count_of_monte_cristohttps://theboar.org/2025/10/a-readers-critique-of-the-count-of-monte-cristo/https://latterdaysaintmag.com/article-1-1493/https://mail.cacoo.com/the-count-of-monte-cristo-book-review/https://troubonline.com/the-count-of-monte-cristo-and-the-justice-of-man/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4w7uevlQ0Ashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ivmjUvI3bkBuy this book on Amazon:This link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• The Secret History: The Cult Classic That Won’t Let Go (1/53) 24.05.2026 24λ

  In "The Secret History", Donna Tartt turns a tight circle of brilliant students into a slow-burning study of ambition, obsession, and the cost of belonging. This episode revisits the novel’s haunting world and asks why its mix of privilege, image, and moral compromise feels just as sharp in today’s era of curated selves and public performance.Additional sources for this episode:https://journals.rudn.ru/literary-criticism/article/view/46774/en_UShttps://54books.de/dunkle-academia-donna-tartts-die-geheime-geschichte-und-die-folgen/https://counter-currents.com/2023/04/donna-tartts-the-secret-history/https://www.litcharts.com/lit/the-secret-history/themeshttps://bingereader.org/2021/12/18/18-turchen-the-secret-history-donna-tartt/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4cGA9suThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Heart of Darkness: When Civilized Worlds Unravel (1/52) 18.05.2026 24λ

  Join us on ReReadium as we plunge into Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness", the haunting novella that exposes the savage heart of imperialism and which was the inspiration for Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" movie. Follow Marlow's perilous journey up the Congo River, confronting the abyss of human greed and moral decay. Conrad's tale echoes our own shadowed realities—inviting you to question: what darkness still lurks within us?Additional sources for this episode:https://warontherocks.com/2020/09/the-abiding-relevance-of-heart-of-darkness-for-those-who-wage-war/https://www.academia.edu/109287643/The_contemporary_relevance_of_Chinua_Achebe_s_critique_of_Joseph_Conrad_s_Heart_of_Darknesshttps://awej.org/postcolonial-symbolic-representation-in-joseph-conrads-heart-of-darkness-a-cognitive-semantic-study/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4aIzFjoThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• The Plague: Reading Camus in an Age of Pandemics and Polarization (1/51) 11.05.2026 23λ

  Join ReReadium as we unpack Albert Camus' "The Plague" — a quarantined town's battle against absurdity and isolation. Eerily relevant to today's pandemics and divides, it reveals timeless human resilience. Tune in for gripping analysis!Additional sources for this episode:https://www.faf.ae/home/2025/7/2/albert-camus-the-plague-and-contemporary-geopolitics-existential-parallels-in-a-fractured-worldhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10214025/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7342077/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11638326/https://lareviewofbooks.org/blog/the-korea-blog/reading-albert-camus-plague-time-coronavirus/https://www.independent.com/2020/07/29/essay-albert-camus-the-plague-vs-covid-19/https://wagingnonviolence.org/podcast/albert-camus-the-plague-nonviolent-resistance-rescue-wwii-coronavirus/https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2611&context=etdBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4c906RQThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Democracy in America: Tocqueville on Trump, Trials, and the Power of the Populist Mood (1/50) 06.05.2026 22λ

  Step into Tocqueville’s landmark vision of American democracy and discover why his insights still feel uncannily modern. From the pull of majority rule to the tensions of freedom, equality, and public opinion, this episode explores a classic book that still helps us make sense of today’s politics, polarization, and restless democratic life.Additional sources for this episode:https://journals.uni-goettingen.de/NASJ/article/download/1806/1464?inline=1https://www.beyondintractability.org/newsletter-428https://uspoliticsandhistory.com/2025/07/07/democracy-in-crisis-reading-tocqueville-in-trumps-america/https://www.forthewriters.com/post/democracy-in-america-alexis-de-tocquevillehttps://hertogfoundation.org/courses/tocquevilles-democracy-in-americahttps://www.pass.va/content/dam/casinapioiv/pass/pdf-volumi/acta/acta-4/acta4-elshtain.pdfhttps://speeches.byu.edu/talks/jean-bethke-elshtain/democracy-centurys-end/https://www.commentary.org/articles/adam-wolfson/democracy-on-trial-by-jean-bethke-elshtain/https://www.city-journal.org/article/democracy-in-trumps-americahttps://lawliberty.org/trump-tocqueville-and-american-democracy/https://www.iris-france.org/en/176424-what-the-trump-indictment-tells-us-about-the-state-of-american-democracy/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4tq9e9QThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Treasure Island: Pirates, Power, and Our Modern Plunder (1/49) 02.05.2026 21λ

  Join us on ReReadium as we sail into Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, where young Jim Hawkins battles cunning pirates and buried greed on a treacherous quest. This timeless adventure mirrors today's corporate buccaneers chasing digital fortunes amid global rivalries—just swap the doubloons for crypto and the high seas for cyber waves. Tune in for thrilling analysis that uncovers why this classic still maps our modern moral compasses!Additional sources for this episode:https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/reimagining-robert-louis-stevensons-treasure-island/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/magazine/treasure-island-robert-louis-stevenson-book.htmlhttps://literariness.org/2025/05/21/analysis-of-robert-louis-stevensons-treasure-island/https://lbibinders.org/treasure-island-book/https://professorramos.blog/2019/07/30/treasure-islands-impact-on-society-literacy-and-pop-culture/Writing of Piracy in English Sea Literary Classics, Tingwei Zhang, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, ChinaBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4aDxBcjThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• The Spy Who Came in From the Cold: Cold War Echoes in Today’s World (1/48) 29.04.2026 21λ

  "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold": a novel that feels like it was written for our world, not just the Cold War’s. In this episode, we dive into John le Carré’s masterpiece of moral ambiguity, where spies don’t save the day—they survive it. We untangle the book’s brutal realism and ask: how closely does today’s shadow‑game of disinformation, proxy wars, and cynical calculations mirror the East–West chessboard of the 1960s? From social‑media‑driven polarization to the quiet compromises of “national security,” this is a story that never really came in from the cold.Additional sources for this episode:https://www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2025/12/the-spy-thriller-as-a-geopolitical-lenshttps://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/culture/72235/john-le-carre-adaptations-the-spy-who-came-in-from-the-cold-david-eldridgehttps://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/may/21/russia-ukraine-cold-war-strategies-says-john-le-carre-son-nick-harkawayhttps://www.belfercenter.org/publication/lessons-todays-cold-war-20-russia-chinahttps://foreignperspectives.net/p/2025-in-reviewhttps://www.crimesreads.com/60-years-le-carre-spy-who-came-in-from-the-cold/https://www.audible.com/blog/summary-the-spy-who-came-in-from-the-cold-by-john-le-carrehttps://www.scribd.com/document/962751043/The-spy-who-came-in-from-the-cold-John-Le-Carrehttps://researchrepository.wvu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=12749&context=etdhttps://www.litcharts.com/lit/the-spy-who-came-in-from-the-cold/themesBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/419bWokThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• The Republic: Democracy in Crisis (1/47) 25.04.2026 15λ

  Step into Plato’s "The Republic" as it asks a question that still won’t let go of us: what is justice, and what kind of city – and soul – does it take to live well? In this ReReadium episode, we follow Socrates through imagined cities, philosopher‑kings, and censored stories to explore how his ancient worries about democracy, inequality, and bad leadership echo in an age of algorithms, strongmen, and “fake news.” Additional sources for this episode:https://www.planksip.org/platos-critique-of-democracy-and-its-modern-implications/https://complexsystems.org/publications/platos-republic-a-21st-century-makeover/https://explaininghistory.org/2025/08/28/what-plato-can-teach-us-about-the-crises-of-the-21st-century/https://archium.ateneo.edu/budhi/vol25/iss3/2/https://www.insightfultake.com/details/unlocking-the-relevance-of-platos-republic-in-the-modern-worldhttps://philarchive.org/archive/EUGPCOBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/46L2Z7EThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• The Secret Garden: Nature's Cure for Modern Chaos (1/46) 22.04.2026 23λ

  Step into the enchanting world of "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, where a spoiled girl, a hidden key, and a forgotten plot of land unlock the transformative power of nature and friendship. This timeless tale of healing and rebirth speaks to our souls across generations.Additional sources for this episode:https://theconversation.com/the-secret-garden-by-frances-hodgeson-burnett-was-an-early-work-of-climate-fiction-250338​https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2020/04/14/quarantine-reads-the-secret-garden/​https://theconversation.com/the-secret-garden-a-place-of-healing-during-covid-19-148122​https://theconversation.com/guide-to-the-classics-the-secret-garden-and-the-healing-power-of-nature-132269​https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/the-secret-garden-and-the-healing-aspects-of-nature​https://www.thefandomentals.com/imperialistic-secret-garden/​https://brittanydahl.com/blog/secret-garden/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4suH91aThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Harry Potter's Timeless Warnings: Nazism, Politics, and Now (1/45) 18.04.2026 22λ

  The "Harry Potter" saga endures as a timeless battle of light against encroaching darkness, where young wizards confront prejudice, power grabs, and moral reckonings that mirror today's political storms—from authoritarian echoes to cultural divides.Join us on ReReadium as we unravel Rowling's wizarding prophecies, spotlighting fresh 2026 takes linking Hogwarts to Trump-era tyrants, HBO reboot controversies, and Gen Z's shifting fandom. Perfect for Potterheads pondering if magic still casts spells on our chaotic world—grab your wand and tune in!nssmag+3Additional sources for this episode:https://iafor.org/archives/journals/iafor-journal-of-arts-and-humanities/10.22492.ijah.5.1.04.pdfhttps://www.nssmag.com/en/lifestyle/44135/harry-potter-millennials-political-influence-gen-zhttps://harrypotterinsider.com/harry-potter-and-nazism/https://sgreenleaf.substack.com/p/defenses-against-the-dark-arts-thehttps://www.wayfaremagazine.org/p/harry-potter-in-2026https://lorriekim.com/the-changing-politics-of-reading-harry-potter-in-the-post-trump-u-s/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/41jw5ruThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• American Psycho: When a Killer Becomes a Fashion Icon (1/44) 15.04.2026 19λ

  "American Psycho" by Bret Easton Ellis isn’t just a late‑1980s shock novel—it’s a chilling mirror of the world we still live in. This episode dives into the glittering, hollow life of Patrick Bateman, a Wall Street yuppie obsessed with status, brands, and an image so perfect it hides a terrifying emptiness. We explore how his world of surface, consumerism, and performative masculinity feels more familiar than ever in today’s age of curated feeds, flex culture, and viral “sigma” aesthetics. Join us as we unpack the novel’s satire, its enduring relevance, and why a character created before the internet now feels like a dark ancestor of modern influencer culture.Additional sources for this episode:https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/4/22/american-psycho-25-year-retrospective/https://www.classicpages.in/blog/american-psycho-novel-why-its-still-controversial-todayhttps://www.classicpages.in/blog/american-psycho-novel-why-its-still-controversial-todayhttps://www.reddit.com/r/TrueFilm/comments/dziv4b/is_american_psycho_2000_a_more_relevant_social/https://literariness.org/2025/07/13/analysis-of-bret-easton-elliss-american-psycho/https://rlterryreelview.com/2024/06/21/americanpsycho/https://www.facebook.com/groups/780120046829787/posts/1040205417487914/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PatVrJThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Les Misérables: From Paris Slums to Climate Exile (1/43) 11.04.2026 15λ

  Join us on ReReadium as we dive into Victor Hugo's timeless epic of justice, redemption, and revolution. From Jean Valjean's desperate flight from injustice to the barricades of 1832 Paris, discover how these stories of the dispossessed still burn bright today—mirroring our climate refugees, border crises, and cries for mercy in a fractured world. Perfect for book lovers craving literary depth with real-world fire.Additional sources for this episode:https://rhetoricalreview.com/les-miserables-a-timeless-story-of-justice-revolution-and-redemption/https://reclamationmagazine.com/2020/12/14/defining-les-miserables-in-the-21st-century/https://www.warscapes.com/opinion/les-mis-rables-and-silent-politics-resistancehttps://www.openhorizons.org/les-miseacuterables-social-justice-compassion-and-tragic-beauty.htmlhttps://www.brightwalldarkroom.com/2020/10/29/so-different-from-this-hell-les-miserables/https://www.marvabarnett.com/teaching2/student-op-eds-connecting-les-mis-to-today/jean-valjean-wouldnt-stand-a-chance-in-todays-justice-system/https://amu.tv/165410/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4anvPxlThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Death of a Salesman: Surviving the Modern Rat Race (1/42) 08.04.2026 15λ

  Join us as we unpack Arthur Miller's timeless tragedy—Willy's shattered American Dream, family fractures, and capitalist grind—through a modern lens of precarious gigs, algorithm overlords, and mental burnout. Perfect for book lovers questioning if success is just a rating away. Tune in for sharp insights and dramatic revelations!Additional sources for this episode:Mocbil, A. S. A. (2025). The Destructive Power of False Ideals: A Reassessment of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. Journal of Philology and Educational Sciences, 4(1), 29–40. https://doi.org/10.53898/jpes2025413https://www.rte.ie/culture/2025/0407/1504464-why-death-of-a-salesman-remains-relevant-for-our-times/https://reinci.com/ojs3308/index.php/almisbah/article/view/139https://www.bseln.com/2024/06/death-of-salesman-as-modern-tragedy-by.htmlhttps://studycorgi.com/millers-death-of-a-salesman-in-the-context-of-modern-human-resource-fundamentals/http://www.rjelal.com/4.2.16C/886-892%20SONIA%20CHAHAL.pdfhttps://ijmra.in/v8i4/Doc/42.pdfBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3O96kapThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Lolita: From Abuse Tale to TikTok Fantasy (1/41) 04.04.2026 22λ

  Step into the seductive shadows of Vladimir Nabokov's "Lolita", where Humbert's twisted obsession meets today's viral coquette aesthetics and #MeToo reckonings. This episode peels back pop culture's glossy distortions—from classroom trigger debates to dark romance tropes—revealing how a 1955 masterpiece still haunts our feeds, forcing us to confront consent, power, and the nymphet myth in the digital glare.Additional sources for this episode:https://countercurrents.org/2024/02/on-reading-nabokovs-lolita/https://www.scielo.br/j/ides/a/t3PbnYMw7fc6F7jHKVsFPfg/?lang=enhttps://literariness.org/2023/08/01/analysis-of-vladimir-nabokovs-lolita/https://dailyfreepress.com/09/19/22/198900/the-low-down-on-lolita-how-pop-culture-rewrote-nabokovs-brilliance-mad-women/https://www.rit.edu/news/professor-explores-teaching-nabokovs-lolita-metoo-erahttps://scroll.in/article/937570/how-to-read-vladimir-nabokovs-lolita-for-understanding-consent-satisfaction-and-exploitationhttps://repository.belmont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=english_thesesBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4uwLZfNThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• A Brief History of Time: From Turtles to Time Traveler Parties (1/40) 01.04.2026 19λ

  Join us on ReReadium as we unravel Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time—the universe's greatest hits, from black holes to no-boundary origins. Amid 2026's quantum leaps in AI and multiverse debates, discover how Hawking's ideas still challenge our reality. Tune in for mind-bending insights with a humorous twist!Additional sources for this episode:https://www.fisica.net/relatividade/stephen_hawking_a_brief_history_of_time.pdfhttps://leonbergerlife.com/2024/05/27/a-brief-history-of-time-updated/https://readingraphics.com/book-summary-a-brief-history-of-time-stephen-hawking/https://www.univ.ox.ac.uk/book/brief-history-time/https://www.litcharts.com/lit/a-brief-history-of-time/themeshttps://laughlore.com/stephen-hawkings-jokes/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3OmQ5X4This link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Siddhartha: A Journey Beyond Desire (1/39) 28.03.2026 18λ

  In this ReReadium episode, we follow Siddhartha on his timeless quest for enlightenment through rivers, desires, and quiet revelations. Hermann Hesse’s profound tale isn’t just ancient wisdom — it’s a guide for our hyper-connected world, where mindfulness apps and burnout culture echo the very struggles Siddhartha faced. Join us as we unpack his journey from restless seeker to serene sage, and reflect on what true awakening looks like today.Additional sources for this episode:https://www.sloww.co/siddhartha-hermann-hesse/https://cpcglobal.org/publications/Siddhartha%20by%20Hermann%20Hesse.pdfhttps://www.ijfmr.com/papers/2025/5/56217.pdfhttps://www.reddit.com/r/books/comments/yd85nb/3_modern_lessons_from_siddhartha_by_herman_hesse/https://www.multiarticlesjournal.com/uploads/articles/IJCRM2025S4236.pdfhttps://ijcrt.org/papers/IJCRT22A6561.pdfhttps://blogs.hu-berlin.de/studentjournal/wp-content/uploads/sites/117/2021/07/Snapshot-journal_SS2021.pdfhttps://www.bartleby.com/essay/Mindfulness-In-Hermann-Hesses-Siddhartha-02B2B6FF6E5B20F7https://www.textpraxis.net/ashwin-manthripragada-siddhartha-the-paradox-and-the-countercultureSelf-Identity Through an Existential Lens in Hesse’s Siddhartha, Paradigm Academic Press, Studies in Social Science & Humanities, ISSN 2709-7862, SEP. 2024 VOL.3, NO.9Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4qXHRmFThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Madame Bovary invented Doom-Scrolling (1/38) 25.03.2026 13λ

  Madame Bovary still captivates with its timeless tale of desire, disillusionment, and daring rebellion against provincial boredom. Join us as we unpack Flaubert's masterpiece through fresh academic lenses—exploring identity crises, feminist fury, and psychological depths. Like Emma scrolling endlessly for escape in our hyper-connected age, discover why this 19th-century scandal resonates in today's chaos of unmet dreams and viral temptations. Additional sources for this episode:https://www.thecollector.com/hg-wells-time-machine-eternal-timeliness/https://marginalspace.substack.com/p/why-we-still-read-madame-bovaryhttps://ivereadthis.com/2025/10/20/book-review-madame-bovary-by-gustave-flaubert/https://www.city-journal.org/article/madame-bovary-author-gustave-flauberthttps://sxcjpr.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Madame-Bovary-An-Identity-Crisis-Ashruti-Seventra.pdfhttps://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5233&context=gc_etdsBuy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3O4wlrfThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.
• Great Expectations: When Hope Outgrows Reality (1/37) 21.03.2026 19λ

  Step into the world of Great Expectations, where ambition, love, and identity collide. In this episode of ReReadium, we follow Pip’s rise and unravel his disillusionment—discovering how Dickens’s tale of class and self-worth mirrors today’s chase for success and validation. A timeless story that still hits close to home.Additional sources for this episode:https://literariness.org/2021/01/29/analysis-of-charles-dickenss-great-expectations/https://hub.edubirdie.com/examples/great-expectations-critical-analysis/https://www.getabstract.com/de/zusammenfassung/great-expectations/35772https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/g/great-expectations/great-expectations-at-a-glancehttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/sep/23/charles-dickens-favourite-great-expectationshttps://interestingliterature.com/2021/05/dickens-great-expectations-summary-analysis/Buy this book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4cgyolQThis link is an affiliate link. If you make a purchase, I may earn a commission - at no additional cost to you.