Novel Conversations

Rediscover the World's Greatest Stories

Frank Lavallo hosts two readers and the three of them summarize the world’s greatest works of classic literature, giving their reactions along the way. If SparkNotes had an audio best friend, it would be us!

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'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee

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'20,000 Leagues Under The Sea' by Jules Verne

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20,000 Leagues Under The Sea is classic science-adventure novel written by Jules Verne, and released serially through 1870. It tells the story of ...
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"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte

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Emily Bronte's only novel, Wuthering Heights tells the story of the turbulent relationships between the Earnshaws and the Lintons, two families of...
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"Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel DeFoe

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Titled "The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who Lived Eight and Twenty Years, All Alone in an Un-inha...
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"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

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This classic of English literature was originally penned under the name "Currer Bell", and details the story of the titular Jane as she struggles ...
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The Team

Frank Lavallo

The Host
A former private attorney, a current High School Honors History & Literature Teacher, and a classic novel aficionado.

Noah Foutz

Producer
Noah Foutz is a Composer, Producer, Audio Engineer, and Musician from Cleveland Ohio.

Gray Longfellow

Audio Engineer