The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
CanceledTV series
Aired January 10, 1988 to March 20, 1988
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent or buy in the United States right now.
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Cast
Anthony BurgessSelf2 episodes
Eileen AtkinsVirginia Woolf2 episodes
Douglas HodgeRaskolnikov2 episodes- Hermione LeeSelf2 episodes
George SteinerSelf2 episodes
John CastlePeter Walsh1 episode
Robert DawsSeptimus Warren-Smith1 episode
Rupert DegasReader: 'The Waves'1 episode
Katy BeheanSonya1 episode
Vas Blackwood(voice)1 episode
John Challis(voice)1 episode- Mair ColemanMrs. Marmeladov1 episode