The History of Literature

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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order...

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74 Great First Chapters (with Vu Tran) contributed by Lukas · Jan 1, 2017
73 Javier Marias and the Philosophical Novel contributed by Lukas · Dec 27, 2016
72 The Best Christmas Stories in Literature contributed by Lukas · Dec 19, 2016
70 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar contributed by Lukas · Dec 5, 2016
69 Virginia Woolf and Her Enemies (with Professor Andrea Zemgulys) / Children’s Books contributed by Lukas · Nov 28, 2016
68 Listener Feedback and Thanksgiving Thoughts contributed by Lukas · Nov 23, 2016
67 Pascal’s Wager and an American Election contributed by Lukas · Nov 18, 2016
66 James Baldwin, Wallace Stegner, GB Tran, Lois Duncan (with author Shawna Yang Ryan) contributed by Lukas · Nov 4, 2016
65 Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (with Professor James Chandler) contributed by Lukas · Oct 28, 2016
64 Dorothy Parker contributed by Lukas · Oct 24, 2016
63 Chekhov, Bellow, Wright, and Fox (with Charles Baxter) contributed by Lukas · Oct 14, 2016
62 Bad Poetry contributed by Lukas · Oct 7, 2016
60 Great Literary Endings contributed by Lukas · Sep 23, 2016
59 Flannery O’Connor contributed by Lukas · Sep 16, 2016
58 Wyndham Lewis and the Vorticists (with Professor Paul Peppis) contributed by Lukas · Sep 9, 2016
57 Borges, Munro, Davis, Barthelme – All About Short Stories (And Long Ones Too) contributed by Lukas · Sep 2, 2016
56 Shelley, HD, Yeats, Frost, Stevens – The Poetry of Ruins (with Professor Bill Hogan) contributed by Lukas · Aug 26, 2016
55 James Joyce (with Vincent O’Neill) contributed by Lukas · Aug 19, 2016
54 The Greatest Books Ever (Part 2) contributed by Lukas · Aug 12, 2016
53 Romeo and Juliet contributed by Lukas · Aug 5, 2016
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#82 Overall · United States

🇳🇴 #10 · 🇦🇺 #12 · 🇿🇦 #12 · 🇩🇰 #12 · 🇨🇴 #13 · 🇦🇹 #13 · 🇧🇷 #17 · 🇳🇿 #22 · 🇨🇱 #22 · 🇨🇦 #25 · +20 more

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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliteratur...

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As of 2026-06-23, The History of Literature ranks #180 on Apple Podcasts in Chile, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Current overall position by country · categories in 🇨🇱 Chile as of 2026-09-16

🇨🇱 Chile #180 News #199 Apple
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First charted2025-12-12
Best ever#152 on Apple Podcasts (Argentina) · 2026-04-15
Days on chart6
Countries now1
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