Sleep With Classic Books

Embark on a nocturnal journey through the foggy streets of Victorian England with our episode focussing on Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens (1857). From the oppressive shadows of the Marshalsea debtors’ prison to the flickering lamp-lights of wealth, Dickens' tale of love, power, redemption, and the indomitable spirit of hope, serves as a perfect lullaby. The adapted narrative oscillates between somber and illuminating moments, providing profound insights into the human spirit, lulling you into a restful sleep. Tune in tonight for a literary trip down memory lane. This episode is hosted by Matthew Smith. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

What is Sleep With Classic Books?

End your day with the quiet joy of timeless literature gently read to you - just as it might have been in times gone by.

The great works of fiction are steady companions. They're filled with rhythm, beauty, and truths that still breathe. Whether you're returning to an old favorite or discovering a forgotten gem, you’ll find comfort in the familiar language and the calm cadence of storytelling. We'll explore classics from beloved authors like Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, and others, helping you to slow your thoughts and ease into sleep. Let these pages become your pillow. Subscribe or explore the full ad-free library at www.whisper.fm.