Fiction with unreliable narrators
An unreliable narrator is a narrator whose credibility is compromised. They can be found in fiction and film, and range from children to mature characters.
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CultureBritish novels adapted into filmsBritish novels adapted into television showsNovels adapted into operasNovels first published in serial formNovels adapted into balletsVictorian novelsFiction about suicideFrame storiesLove storiesModernist novelsBritish novellasWorks published under a pseudonymBritish Gothic novelsNonlinear narrative novelsNovels about revengeRoman à clef novels1840s fantasy novels, Ghost novels1847 British novelsExistentialist novelsNovels set in YorkshireNovels set in the 18th century
Heart of Darkness
Melvyn Bragg discusses Joseph Conrad's Novel, Heart of Darkness, a critique of colonialism at the turn of the century
15 February 2007
Featuring: Susan Jones, Robert Hampson, Laurence Davies
Wuthering Heights
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emily Bronte's story of Heathcliff and Cathy, of love, hatred, revenge and self-destruction across two generations in a remote moorland home.
28 September 2017
Featuring: Karen O'Brien, John Bowen, Alexandra Lewis
CultureBritish novels adapted into filmsBritish novels adapted into television showsNovels adapted into operasVictorian novelsNovels adapted into balletsFiction about suicideFrame storiesLove storiesWorks published under a pseudonymBritish Gothic novelsNovels about revengeNonlinear narrative novelsNovels set in YorkshireNovels set in the 18th century1847 British novelsFiction with unreliable narrators1840s fantasy novels, Ghost novels