Marlon and Jake take on literary giants in a grudge match for the ages. This time it's Charles Dickens vs. Anthony Trollope and Louisa May Alcott vs. Laura Ingalls Wilder in a no-holds-barred royal rumble. The two of them pull no punches, whether they're talking about racism or Edith Wharton's snobbery, colonialism or Hugh Grant's hair. So get ready to cheer on your favorite dead author and literary warrior as Marlon and Jake go mano a mano in a street fight you've definitely never come across before.Select titles mentioned in this episode:The Palliser Novels by Anthony TrollopeThe Warden by Anthony TrollopeA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensBleak House by Charles DickensGreat Expectations by Charles DickensLittle Dorrit by Charles DickensThe Old Curiosity Shop by Charles DickensDavid Copperfield by Charles DickensLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderLorna Doone by R. D. BlackmoreOliver Twist by Charles DickensMaurice by E. M. ForsterStuart Little by E.B. WhiteThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckEast of Eden by John SteinbeckTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldNick Adams Stories by Ernest HemingwayThe Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest HemingwayInvisible Cities by Italo Calvino