Masterworks of Early 20th-Century Literature

This series of 24 accessible lectures, led by an acclaimed literary scholar, offers an engaging introduction to the groundbreaking world of Modernist literature from the early 20th century. Through summaries, close readings, and discussions of key techniques used by authors like Joyce, Woolf, Kafka, and Faulkner, it aims to help listeners understand and appreciate these complex yet rewarding works. Designed to demystify modernist texts, the course encourages thoughtful exploration of their structure, symbolism, and character, making challenging literature more approachable for all readers.