The course provides a captivating exploration of the lives and works of literary giants including Agatha Christie, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Virginia Woolf, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jane Austen, and Oscar Wilde. We will examine their friendships, loves, and rivalries, gaining insights into the complex characters and evocative settings they created. We will explore their most famous works, contextualizing them within their times and cultures. This promises to be an exciting journey into the lives of remarkable individuals in literary history.
This course will meet online March 16, 23, 30, April 6, and 13.