This week, we’re talking ghosts, gossip, and gambling with Clio O’Sullivan from Chawton House Library! We discuss the scandalous actress and author Mary Robinson and the connection she shares with Scottish botanical illustrator Elizabeth Blackwell.

S5.3, E4: Scandal and Coffee and Mary Robinson with Clio O’Sullivan

Austen vs. Brontë is a literary thunderdome! Listen each week as Lauren and Hannah compare and contrast the lives, work and fandoms of the Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters.

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S5.3, E4: Scandal and Coffee and Mary Robinson with Clio O’Sullivan

S5.3, E4: Scandal and Coffee and Mary Robinson with Clio O’Sullivan

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