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Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont: The Final Chapters

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont: The Final Chapters

Update: 2024-09-10
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As we come to the end of Elizabeth Taylor’s novel, it’s time to discuss the degree to which the ending is tragic (vs. merely melancholy). Plus: what do we make of Ludo’s storyline, Mr. Osmond’s role in the final chapters, and the moral framework of the story. Happy listening!



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Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont: The Final Chapters

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont: The Final Chapters

David Kern, Heidi White, and Sean Johnson