
<p>Clare Bucknell, Thomas Jones and guests discuss a selection of 19th-century (mostly) English novels from <em>Mansfield Park</em> to <em>New Grub Street</em>, looking in particular at the roles played in the books by money and property.</p><p>Novels covered:</p><p>Mansfield Park (1814) by Jane Austen</p><p>Crotchet Castle (1831) by Thomas Love Peacock</p><p>Wuthering Heights (1847) by Emily Brontë</p><p>Vanity Fair (1847) by William Makepeace Thackeray</p><p>North and South (1854) by Elizabeth Gaskell</p><p>Aurora Leigh (1856) by Elizabeth Barrett Browning</p><p>Mill on the Floss (1860) by George Eliot</p><p>Our Mutual Friend (1864) by Charles Dickens</p><p>The Last Chronicle of Barset (1867) by Anthony Trollope</p><p>Washington Square (1880)/Portrait (1881) by Henry James</p><p>Kidnapped (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson</p><p>The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) by Thomas Hardy</p><p>New Grub Street (1891) by George Gissing </p>