ArtsNational - Ten novels that changed the world

Literature has always had the power to change – think of the impact of the King James Bible, The Origin of Species, The Interpretation of Dreams, The Communist Manifesto & The Feminist Mystique. Fiction too has the power to change – to evoke sympathy, to take on different opinions, & even to bring about political and legal change.
This lecture with Susannah Fullerton examines ten novels which altered our world.
Discover which novels have had universal impact – what novels would you choose?
This lecture with Susannah Fullerton examines ten novels which altered our world.
Discover which novels have had universal impact – what novels would you choose?
Monday 4 May 2026 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (UTC+08)
Location
State Library of WA
25 Francis Street, Northbridge WA 6003
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