The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
TV Show| Title | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Jan 10, 1988 |
| Release date of last episode | Mar 20, 1988 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Series status | Canceled |
| Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
| Episodes count | 11 |
This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf.
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List of episodesS1.E11 ∙ Ten Great Writers: The Seminar
Mar 20, 1988
S1.E10 ∙ Franz Kafka: The Trial
Mar 13, 1988
S1.E9 ∙ T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land
Mar 6, 1988
S1.E8 ∙ Luigi Pirandello: In Search of an Author
Feb 28, 1988
S1.E7 ∙ Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway
Feb 21, 1988
S1.E6 ∙ Henrik Ibsen: The Master Playwright
Feb 14, 1988
S1.E5 ∙ Thomas Mann: The Magic Mountain
Feb 7, 1988
S1.E4 ∙ Marcel Proust: A la recherche du temps perdu
Jan 31, 1988
S1.E3 ∙ Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'
Jan 24, 1988
S1.E2 ∙ Joseph Conrad: The Secret Agent
Jan 17, 1988
S1.E1 ∙ James Joyce: Ulysses
Jan 10, 1988
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Anthony Burgess
Self
Eileen Atkins
Virginia Woolf, Reader
Douglas Hodge
Stage Manger / Son / Ordolfo, Raskolnikov
Hermione Lee
Self
George Steiner
Self
John Castle
Peter Walsh
Robert Daws
Septimus Warren-Smith
Rupert Degas
Reader: 'The Waves'
Katy Behean
Sonya
Vas Blackwood
(voice)
John Challis
(voice)
Mair Coleman
Mrs. Marmeladov