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Unclassed

Unclassed

Written by: George Gissing
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Embark on a journey through the intricate tapestry of social class and personal ambition with "Unclassed," a podcast that delves into the lives of those who challenge societal expectations. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that explores the struggles and triumphs of individuals navigating the complexities of their identities against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. This series of unique explorations uncovers the voices of those often overlooked, illuminating their quests for respect and self-expression. With themes of friendship, love, and the pursuit of meaning, listeners are invited to reflect on the barriers faced by working women and the broader implications of class dynamics. Discover a new book with every episode, and immerse yourself in narratives that resonate with the timeless pursuit of belonging and change. Let these stories inspire you to reconsider the boundaries of class and to embrace the unclassed spirit within us all.Copyright 1800s Genre Art Relationships Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Neighbors - Life Stories of the Other Half-Jacob A. Riis

    Neighbors - Life Stories of the Other Half-Jacob A. Riis
    Aug 16 2026
    The Unclassed tells the story of two friends who are aspiring authors living in London in the late 19th century. Both of them fall in love. Both believe in social change but do not know how to bring it about. Both are skeptical about the values of their times. Both want respectability more then they would admit. This book, unlike many others of it's time, tells about working women, and includes honest descriptions of the slums of London. - Summary by Stav Nisser.
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    2 hrs and 59 mins
  • Ideala-Sarah Grand

    Ideala-Sarah Grand
    Aug 3 2026
    "Ideala" by Sarah Grand delves into the complexities of women's roles and societal expectations during the late 19th century. The narrative explores themes of individuality, the search for identity, and the struggle against conventional norms, making it a timeless reflection on gender and personal freedom. Grand's insightful portrayal of her protagonist's journey resonates with contemporary discussions about women's rights and self-empowerment. As listeners engage with this thought-provoking work, they will find that its exploration of societal constraints and the quest for authenticity remains relevant today. This enduring tale invites reflection on the ongoing challenges faced by individuals seeking to define their own paths in the world.
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    7 hrs and 11 mins
  • Unclassed - George Gissing - Part 2

    Unclassed - George Gissing - Part 2
    Jun 25 2026
    The Unclassed tells the story of two friends who are aspiring authors living in London in the late 19th century. Both of them fall in love. Both believe in social change but do not know how to bring it about. Both are skeptical about the values of their times. Both want respectability more then they would admit. This book, unlike many others of it's time, tells about working women, and includes honest descriptions of the slums of London. - Summary by Stav Nisser.
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    6 hrs
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