Drift off to Dreamland with us as we read"The Last Man," a dystopian novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (author of "Frankenstein"). The book will be read in order, so if you would like to begin at the beginning, please start with Season 4, Episode 54.

Volume 1, Chapter 2: In a dramatic reversal of fortune, our narrator Lionel and his sister Perdita make the acquaintance of the young man who will free them from poverty and obscurity.

Content note: This episode includes brief descriptions of men fighting.