The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf. Written by RK .Season 1Season 1, Episode 1: James Joyce's 'Ulysses'Original Air Date—10 January 1988Season 1, Episode 2: Joseph Conrad's 'The Secret Agent'Original Air Date—17 January 1988Season 1, Episode 3: Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'Original Air Date—24 January 1988Season 1, Episode 4: Marcel Proust's 'A la recherche du temps perdu'Original Air Date—31 January 1988Season 1, Episode 5: Thomas Mann's 'The Magic Mountain'Original Air Date—7 February 1988Season 1, Episode 6: Henrik IbsenOriginal Air Date—14 February 1988Season 1, Episode 7: Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs. Dalloway'Original Air Date—21 February 1988Season 1, Episode 8: Luigi PirandelloOriginal Air Date—28 February 1988Season 1, Episode 9: T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'Original Air Date—6 March 1988Season 1, Episode 10: Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'Original Air Date—13 March 1988Season 1, Episode 11: Ten Great Writers: The SeminarOriginal Air Date—20 March 1988