Old Books Podcast

Years have passed, and Dorian still shows no signs of his evil deeds. Join us as we judge Mr Grey and his feeble attempt to redeem himself!

After too long we return! In this episode we discuss the first half of The Picture of Dorian Grey, a philosophical fiction which gave us much and more to talk about!

At long last, we come to the conclusion of The Count of Monte Cristo! All the intricate plans set forth by Dantes reach their ends, for better or worse. Join us as we discuss our thoughts on the close of this epic tale!

Dantes, also known as The Count, Abbé Busoni, and Lord Wilmore, has acknowledged his role as Avenging Angel. Join us as we discuss our thoughts about the elaborate scheme he's weaving around his enemies!

"We find ourselves about 15 years since the events of the last episode. Our beloved Dantes as escaped and found his treasure. He returns to us as The Count of Monte Cristo, a supremely wealthy individual who's more than happy to make the acquaintance of certain persons in France.

It's 1815, we find ourselves in France during the tug-of-war political climate of Louis XVIII and Napoleon Bonaparte. Travel with us as we discuss our thoughts on unfortunate turn of events in the life of Edmond Dantes as he's wrongfully framed and incarcerated.

Visiting the hidden city of Atlantic, being the first humans to set foot on the South Pole, and narrowly escaping death under the ice. Esteban, Dennis and I return to discuss our thoughts on all this and more in this episode, which brings our time with 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to a close.

It's the 1870s and the world travels by sea, but there's a problem. A giant unknown sea monster is wrecking cargo ships and navy vessels. Professor Pierre Aronnax, a Naturalist, is invited to board the Abraham Lincoln along side his faithful servant Conseilto and Master Harpoonist Ned Land to search for and destroy this giant creature. Things don't go as planned however and our team ends up on a secret vessel lead by Captain Nemo. In this podcast we talk about getting to know these characters and our thoughts on their adventures aboard the Nautilus.