Novels of Jane Austen

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  J. M. Synge and the Ireland of His Time-William Butler Yeats 19.08.2026 1u 6min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2
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  Old and New Masters-Robert Lynd 18.08.2026 8u 31min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2
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  Death of Society A Novel of Tomorrow-Florence Roma Muir Wilson 17.08.2026 6u 18min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2
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  Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories-E. M. Forster 16.08.2026 4u 27min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2
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  Discoveries Essays in Literary Criticism-John Middleton Murry 15.08.2026 6u 32min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2
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  And Even Now-Max Beerbohm 11.08.2026 7u 55min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2
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  Defense of Poesy-Sir Philip Sidney 02.08.2026 2u 10min

  "Defense of Poesy" by Sir Philip Sidney is a profound exploration of the value and purpose of poetry, arguing for its essential role in society and the human experience. Sidney eloquently defends the art of poetry against its critics, emphasizing its ability to inspire, teach, and elevate the human spirit. This work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the power of creative expression and the importance of imagination in understanding our world. Its themes of artistic integrity and the transformative nature of literature resonate strongly, reminding us of the enduring significance of the written word in shaping culture and thought.
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  Novels of Jane Austen - George Henry Lewes 05.06.2026 1u 18min

  An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen at a time when they were yet to achieve great critical acclaim. Lewes was the life partner of the novelist George Eliot. - Summary by barbara2