BioEpic - Episode 7 - Lady Charlotte Guest

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Biography Central

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Biography Central (formerly BioEpic) is a podcast in which we invite you to join us deep in the basement of Kensington Central Library in London, amongst the shelves of our unique Special Collection of Biographies. Here you will find around 90,000 biographical books spanning 200 years of publishing awaiting your perusal. In each episode we will focus on a particular biography and learn about a fascinating person and their impact on our world. Staff from Kensington Central Library and regular guests will whet your appetite to learn more about a range of individuals from all walks of life.

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BioEpic - Episode 7 - Lady Charlotte Guest

Biography Central

28 minutes 57 seconds

4 years ago

BioEpic - Episode 7 - Lady Charlotte Guest

Once again, we delve into our Biography Store Collection to explore the life of Lady Charlotte Guest, who translated the earliest works of Welsh prose, the Mabinogion, and which had a remarkable cultural impact on 19th century society. Joining us is Dr Mary-Ann Constantine from the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. We chat about Charlotte's influences, her work and life and her legacy on our world. We hope you enjoy it!