The History of Literature
by Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 31 chart positions in 31 markets.
By chart position
- 🇦🇺AU · Books#20300K to 1M
- 🇬🇧GB · Books#34100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Books#35100K to 300K
- 🇨🇦CA · Books#8030K to 100K
- 🇮🇳IN · Books#3330K to 100K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
222K to 722K🎙 Daily cadence·757 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
740K to 2.4M🇦🇺42%🇬🇧12%🇺🇸12%+28 more - Active Followers
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222K to 722K
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From 33 epsHost
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818 Muriel Spark (with James Bailey) | My Last Book with J. Michael Lennon
Jul 20, 2026
1h 13m 17s
817 The Odyssey - Getting Ready for a Summer Blockbuster | My Last Book with Mary Beard
Jul 16, 2026
1h 30m 02s
816 Gulliver's Travels at 300 (with David Womersley) | My Last Book with Daniel Mendelsohn
Jul 13, 2026
1h 10m 07s
815 Paddy Chayefsky
Jul 6, 2026
1h 40m 02s
814 Shakespeare in Translation (with Daniel Hahn) | My Last Book with Indira Ghose
Jul 2, 2026
1h 07m 05s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/26 | biographyliterature+4 | James BaileyJ. Michael Lennon | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]Lit Hub Radio+3 | — | Muriel SparkJames Bailey+5 | The History of Literature PodcastBIRTHDAY2026 | 1h 13m 17s | ||
| 7/16/26 | The OdysseySummer Blockbuster+3 | Daniel MendelsohnMary Beard | Christopher NolanLit Hub Radio+8 | — | OdysseyChristopher Nolan+5 | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]BIRTHDAY2026 | 1h 30m 02s | ||
| 7/13/26 | satireliterary classics+3 | David WomersleyDaniel Mendelsohn | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]University of Oxford+4 | — | Gulliver's TravelsJonathan Swift+3 | History of LiteratureBIRTHDAY2026 | 1h 10m 07s | ||
| 7/6/26 | Paddy Chayefskyscreenwriting+3 | — | Gabriel Ruiz-BernalThe History of Literature Podcast+4 | — | Paddy ChayefskyMarty+3 | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]BIRTHDAY2026 | 1h 40m 02s | ||
| 7/2/26 | Shakespearetranslation+3 | Daniel HahnIndira Ghose | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]The History of Literature Podcast+5 | — | Shakespearetranslation+3 | — | 1h 07m 05s | ||
| 6/29/26 | George Sandliterary history+4 | Fiona SampsonKathleen Antonioli | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]Becoming George+1 | — | George SandFiona Sampson+5 | — | 1h 04m 57s | ||
| 6/22/26 | ancient worldclassics+3 | Mary BeardKaren Spence | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]The History of Literature Podcast+4 | — | ancient worldclassics+3 | — | 1h 02m 25s | ||
| 6/18/26 | Harlem RenaissanceAfrican American arts+4 | Erin Sharkey | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]The Podglomerate+2 | — | Harlem RenaissanceAfrican American culture+5 | — | 54m 55s | ||
| 6/15/26 | short storiesliterature+3 | Mike Palindrome | Great Detective! An Adventure for Two People [2-Book Boxed Set]Literature Supporters Club+4 | — | Guy de MaupassantThe Necklace+3 | — | 1h 14m 32s | ||
| 6/11/26 | Victorian poetryRobert Browning+4 | Elisabeth Paling Funk | The PodglomerateMy Last Duchess+1 | — | Robert BrowningVictorian poets+5 | — | 1h 26m 12s | ||
| 6/8/26 | Red Scareliterature+4 | Marjorie Garber | Gabriel Ruiz-BernalLit Hub Radio+2 | — | Red ScareMcCarthyism+5 | — | 56m 45s | ||
| 6/4/26 | storytellinghuman history+3 | Kevin AshtonIlya Vinitsky+1 | Gabriel Ruiz-BernalLit Hub Radio+3 | — | storytellinghistory+3 | — | 1h 12m 09s | ||
| 6/1/26 | Robert Frostpoetry+4 | Adam PlunkettUrsula Buchan | Gabriel Ruiz-BernalThe History of Literature Podcast+4 | — | Robert FrostAdam Plunkett+5 | — | 53m 22s | ||
| 5/28/26 | Robert FrostEdward Thomas+4 | Adam PlunkettBill Hogan | The History of Literature PodcastLit Hub Radio+2 | — | Robert FrostEdward Thomas+6 | — | 54m 48s | ||
| 5/25/26 | Shakespeareloss+4 | Sarah BeckwithCaroline Lea | Gabriel Ruiz-BernalLit Hub Radio+8 | — | Shakespeareloss+6 | — | 1h 03m 57s | ||
| 5/21/26 | Artificial Intelligenceliterary world+5 | Eric BurgessMark Hussey | CredtentLit Hub Radio+3 | — | AIliterature+7 | — | 51m 06s | ||
| 5/18/26 | French literatureColette+3 | Kathleen AntonioliColombe Schneck | Colette: A Critical LifeSwimming in Paris: A Life in Three Stories | — | ColetteKathleen Antonioli+3 | — | 45m 31s | ||
| 5/14/26 | Jane AustenPersuasion+5 | Emma | The PodglomerateLit Hub Radio+2 | Bath | Jane AustenPersuasion+6 | Patreonliterature | 33m 56s | ||
| 5/11/26 | Shakespearehumor+3 | Indira GhoseNicholson Baker | Gabriel Ruiz-BernalLit Hub Radio+6 | — | Shakespearehumor+5 | — | 1h 06m 41s | ||
| 5/7/26 | ShakespeareFirst Folio+4 | Emma Smith | University of OxfordLit Hub Radio+3 | — | ShakespeareFirst Folio+6 | PatreonCODE | 48m 58s | ||
| 5/6/26 | Shakespearehuman nature+3 | David WomersleyRamie Targoff | Oxford UniversityGabriel Ruiz-Bernal+6 | — | Shakespearehuman nature+4 | — | 50m 40s | ||
| 5/4/26 | history of booksreading+3 | Emma Smith | University of OxfordGabriel Ruiz-Bernal+4 | — | Emma SmithPortable Magic+3 | — | 41m 18s | ||
| 4/30/26 | Chaucerliterature+3 | Marion Turner | University of OxfordGabriel Ruiz-Bernal+4 | — | ChaucerMarion Turner+3 | Patreon | 52m 49s | ||
| 4/27/26 | literaturebiography+4 | Marion Turner | University of OxfordGabriel Ruiz-Bernal+4 | — | Wife of BathMarion Turner+4 | Patreon | 48m 22s | ||
| 4/23/26 | Queer ShakespeareLiterature+4 | Will Tosh | Shakespeare's Globe TheatreStraight Acting: The Hidden Queer Lives of William Shakespeare | carnival | Shakespearequeer literature+5 | — | 1h 05m 32s |
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Chart history for The History of Literature
Peaked at #13 in AT, currently #13 in AT.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| CZ | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| Norway | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| Australia | — | #20 | #20 | — |
| CZ | — | #29 | #29 | — |
| AT | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| Norway | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| India | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| AR | — | #33 | #33 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #34 | #34 | — |
| United States | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| TH | — | #40 | #40 | — |
| Finland | — | #42 | #42 | — |
| PL | — | #42 | #42 | — |
| PH | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| RO | — | #46 | #46 | — |
| Australia | — | #49 | #49 | — |
| AR | — | #57 | #57 | — |
| India | — | #58 | #58 | — |
| SA | — | #59 | #59 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 31 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 31 markets.