{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6890d5729e1c130995396b5c/6a99d2dd054653259a047294?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Introducing The Enchanted April","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6890d5729e1c130995396b5c/1788465952865-48e3fb93-48e2-4624-a916-65dc42039447.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to Literative's Fall 2026 schedule!  I'm very excited to announce our first read-along: <em>The Enchanted April </em>(1922) by Elizabeth von Arnim.  Today I'll introduce the novel and the author, and I'll drop new chapters each week.  I'm also delighted to invite you to our new Patreon community.&nbsp; Readers who join for free can access the Literative library of published episodes or use the collections to find your next listen. &nbsp;Our paid subscribers, Friends of the Pod, enjoy early access to all new episodes as well as bonus content, peeks behind the scenes, AND online discussions of everything we read.&nbsp;Get the full story at <a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/Literative\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.patreon.com/Literative</a>!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p>Atwood, Margaret.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/6127/the-penelopiad-by-margaret-atwood/9780676974256\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus.</em></a> 2006.</p><p>Galsworthy, John.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4397\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Forsyte Saga.</em></a> 1906-1921.&nbsp;</p><p>Von Arnim, Elizabeth.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16389\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Enchanted April. </em></a>&nbsp;1922.&nbsp;</p><p>Walker, Jennifer. <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Elizabeth-German-Garden-Literary-biography-ebook/dp/B096KPSKGZ/ref=sr_1_6?s=books\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Elizabeth of the German Garden – A Literary Journey: A biography of Elizabeth von Arnim. </em></a><em>&nbsp;</em>2021.</p><p>Wilson, Emily, trans.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://wwnorton.com/books/9780393356250\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Odyssey</em></a> by Homer.&nbsp;2018.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Music licensed through Soundstripe.&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Code: X2DUBFBQIBULGZ0T</p>","author_name":"DYV Media"}