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702: A Discussion of Lucasta Miller's The Brontë Myth, with Sophia Ferrara.

Podcast: The Drunken Odyssey with John King: A Podcast About the Writing Life
Published: Feb 7, 2026
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Summary

After reading some of Charlotte Brontë's Tales of Angria (#682), John and Sophia go a-Brontë-ing again. They discuss Lucasta Miller's extraordinary survey of the Brontë cult and the durable, troubled legacy of their fiction.