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GSMC Book Review Podcast Episode 1: Horton Halfpott, Maisie Dobbs, and Jane Eyre (6-13-16)
GSMC Book Review Podcast Episode 1: Horton Halfpott, Maisie Dobbs, and Jane Eyre (6-13-16)
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jun 13, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode Sarah looks at 3 books from very different genres, but all set in England.
First she looks at Horton Halfpott, by Tom Angleberger, the story of a young kitchen boy, set during Victorian England. Next, she moves to a series of books by author Jacqueline Winspear about a young woman named Maisie Dobbs. Dobbs is a Psychologist and Investigator who opens her own agency in 1929 in London. Finally, she examines the classic, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, a book set in Georgian England about a young woman who encounters love and mystery when she becomes employed as a governess to the ward of Edward Fairfax.
Follow the GSMC Book Review Podcast at http://www.gsmcpodcast.com/book-review-podcast.html
First she looks at Horton Halfpott, by Tom Angleberger, the story of a young kitchen boy, set during Victorian England. Next, she moves to a series of books by author Jacqueline Winspear about a young woman named Maisie Dobbs. Dobbs is a Psychologist and Investigator who opens her own agency in 1929 in London. Finally, she examines the classic, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, a book set in Georgian England about a young woman who encounters love and mystery when she becomes employed as a governess to the ward of Edward Fairfax.
Follow the GSMC Book Review Podcast at http://www.gsmcpodcast.com/book-review-podcast.html
Released:
Jun 13, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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