About this episode

This episode discusses Jerome K. Jerome's story 'The Dancing Partner', focusing on the themes of good intentions leading to bad outcomes.

A story of good intentions and bad outcomes. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/just-reads--6173738/support . Please click 'like' and Subcribe and all the good stuff.

People in this episode

Host: Ed Parnell

Topics covered

• literature
• storytelling
• human intentions
• outcomes
• narrative analysis

Keywords

• Jerome K. Jerome
• The Dancing Partner
• literature
• story analysis
• good intentions
• bad outcomes

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Dancing Partner

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