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Beyond the Walls Book Chat
J.R.R. Tolkien once said, "Fairy tales do not deny the existence of sorrow and failure; they give a fleeting glimpse of joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as grief."
This podcast is designed to take you on a journey beyond those walls to discover the joy, wisdom, and timeless lessons classic books offer. If you have a thirst for knowledge, a love for literature, and a desire to grow through the wisdom of authors long gone then this podcast is for you. Use these episodes to curate a personal reading list that enriches your mind and soul. Let's embark on a literary adventure together and find the joy that lies beyond the walls.
Please send all questions, comments, and book recommendations to beyondthewallsbookchat@gmail.com.
Beyond the Walls Book Chat
Latest Episodes
Jane Eyre: Jane vs Bertha
We can look at the meaning of a book with one eye closed, or we can open both and look at the full story. Tonight I cover the modern method of studying a book myopically and then compare it to the more classical style of looking over the broad ...
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Jane Eyre: Leaving Thornfield
Relationships resolved and mysteries unlocked. There are spoilers ahead, but the book is only half-through. Jane has much to learn and far to go.
Jane Eyre: Mr. Rochester
After 4 months as a governess at Thornfield Jane meets her employer Mr. Rochester for the first time. A relationship starts developing but the cards are stacked against them.
Jane Eyre: Soul Points of a Story
The symbolism in Jane Eyre runs deep and wide. One symbol might have many meanings or representations. Symbols give life to a story when they are connected to truth and reality. This novel is saturated with truth and we're here to drink it all ...