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Robinson Crusoe
John Yorke looks at Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.
Clear Light of Day - Episode 2
John Yorke explores Anita Desai’s novel Clear Light of Day.
Clear Light of Day - Episode 1
John Yorke explores Anita Desai’s novel Clear Light of Day.
Frankenstein
John Yorke explores the themes and background to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.
Orwell vs Kafka: The Man Who Disappeared
John Yorke explores Franz Kafka's first novel, The Man Who Disappeared.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
John Yorke takes a look at Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
Kafka's The Trial
John Yorke interrogates Franz Kafka's classic novel The Trial.
The Raiders - Episode 2
John Yorke explores The Raiders, a forgotten Scottish bestseller.
The Raiders - Episode 1
John Yorke explores The Raiders, a forgotten Scottish bestseller.
The Man Who Fell to Earth
John Yorke explores Walter Tevis’s 1963 novel The Man Who Fell to Earth.