The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
Documentary
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.
Seasons
Season 1 Episodes
Episode 1
James Joyce: Ulysses
Episode 2
Joseph Conrad: The Secret Agent
Episode 3
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'
Episode 4
Marcel Proust: A la recherche du temps perdu
Episode 5
Thomas Mann: The Magic Mountain
Episode 6
Henrik Ibsen: The Master Playwright
Episode 7
Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway
Episode 8
Luigi Pirandello: In Search of an Author
Episode 9
T.S. Eliot: The Waste Land
Episode 10
Franz Kafka: The Trial
Episode 11
Ten Great Writers: The Seminar