# Event Details - **Event Name**: The World Through Literature - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: The World Through Literature - a six-week course with various tutors. Thursday mornings. 15th October - 19th November 2026. 10-12 noon.About this EventBooking will close on Monday 12th October 2026 at 12 noon.Due to limited resources, we are UNABLE TO ACCEPT LATE BOOKINGS after this date.This course will be held in Room 1G10 of the Dalhousie Building of the University of Dundee.A book club with a difference. Each week a different tutor presents a work of literature from across the genres and facilitates a lively discussion. Literature offers us an alternative view of the world or an escape into the imaginations of the fiction writer and the poet. It creates characters we love or hate and challenges our perceptions.The works which the group members are asked to read in advance and will be discussed are:Week 1 - 15th October 2026Tutor: Sarah CoakleyWork: Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghyWeek 2 - 22nd October 2026Tutor: Garry MacKenzieWork: The Bookshop by Penelope FitzgeraldWeek 3 - 29th October 2026Tutor: Susan HaighWork: Infidelities by Kirsty GunnWeek 4 - 5th November 2026Tutor: Sarah CoakleyWork: The Memory Police by Yoko OgawaWeek 5 - 12th November 2026Tutor: Adam James CuthbertWork: The Portrait of An Artist As A Young Man by James JoyceWeek 6 - 19th November 2026Tutor: Andrew RobertsWork: Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonDiscussion questions devised by the tutors will be emailed out to class attendees on signing up for the course.Course code: 10 116Enquiries should be sent to: lifelonglearningdundee@gmail.comAs a volunteer organisation with limited resources. we try to respond to queries as quickly as possible. Please bear with us. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dundee/the-world-through-literature/100001996364394645 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Room 1G10, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 48, max: 60, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Dundee - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Room 1G10, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee - **lat**: 56.4594491 - **long**: -2.9824955 - **full address**: Room 1G10, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee, Old Hawkhill, Dundee, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The World Through Literature - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3c6ab47fe45344a876e65c759c6c85beb76bac04734d460e9417182b1acfb158-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786311989 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The World Through Literature being held? - **A:** The World Through Literature takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Room 1G10, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee, Old Hawkhill, Dundee, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing The World Through Literature? - **A:** The World Through Literature is organized by Lifelong Learning Dundee. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "The World Through Literature", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3c6ab47fe45344a876e65c759c6c85beb76bac04734d460e9417182b1acfb158-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786311989", "startDate": "2026-10-15T10:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-10-15T12:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/dundee/the-world-through-literature/100001996364394645", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Room 1G10, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Old Hawkhill", "postalCode": "DD1 5EN", "addressLocality": "Dundee", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "56.4594491", "longitude": "-2.9824955" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "The World Through Literature - a six-week course with various tutors. 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