On this episode of Close Reads, Tim, Angelina and David discuss and revel in chapters three and four of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows. 

Conversation touches on how the Wind in the Willows is so similar to The Hobbit, how it's comedy is reminiscent of P.G. Wodehouse, the difference between danger and darkness in literature, and the role of food in adventure stories. 

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This episode of the CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is brought to you by New College Franklin and Veritas Press Self Paced Online Courses.