Law and Literature

Talking about the role of law in the life of Harper Lee, whose “To Kill a Mockingbird” is one of the most influential novels of all time.

Herman Melville: famous for much more than just MOBY-DICK. What aspects of Melville’s life contributed to his focus on law in his stories?

Scraping the surface of Dostoevsky’s biography.

In this episode, I talk about the biography and writings of Washington Irving, commonly acknowledged as the first great American author.

Biographical sketches of authors who focus on the LAW in their literature.