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The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

8.019881 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

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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Seasons & Episodes

E1
James Joyce: Ulysses
Jan 10, 1988
E2
Joseph Conrad: The Secret Agent
Jan 17, 1988
E3
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'
Jan 24, 1988
E4
Marcel Proust: A la recherche du temps perdu
Jan 31, 1988
E5
Thomas Mann: The Magic Mountain
Feb 7, 1988
E6
Henrik Ibsen: The Master Playwright
Feb 14, 1988
E7
Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway
Feb 21, 1988
E8
Luigi Pirandello: In Search of an Author
Feb 28, 1988
E9
T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land
Mar 6, 1988
E10
Franz Kafka: The Trial
Mar 13, 1988
E11
Ten Great Writers: The Seminar
Mar 20, 1988

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The Modern World: Ten Great Writers has 1 season in total (11 episodes). The series concluded in 1988.

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No — The Modern World: Ten Great Writers ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.