We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we’ll read "After London", a Science Fiction precursor by Richard Jefferies first published in 1885. In it’s day referred to as Fantasy or Romance, now we may describe it as eco-apocalyptic. The story tells of how London becomes a swampland after an unspecified natural disaster delivers England over to the mercy of nature. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus.

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