Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Bent Twig
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque humor. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
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Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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Dec 17, 2025
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Episodes
22 - 22 A Grateful Carthaginian 22.11.2025 27:26
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
21 - 21 Some Years During Which Nothing Happens 21.11.2025 9:10
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
20 - 20 Blow Wind Swell Billow And Swim Bark 20.11.2025 34:53
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
19 - 19 As A Bird Out Of A Snare 19.11.2025 25:00
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
18 - 18 Sylvia Skates Merrily On Thin Ice 18.11.2025 29:48
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
17 - 17 Mrs Marshall Sticks To Her Principles 17.11.2025 30:03
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
16 - 16 Playing With Matches 16.11.2025 32:04
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
15 - 15 Mrs Draper Blows The Coals 15.11.2025 27:06
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
14 - 14 Higher Education 14.11.2025 18:56
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
13 - 13 An Instrument In Tune 13.11.2025 14:34
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
12 - 12 One Man's Meat 12.11.2025 16:11
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
11 - 11 Arnold's Future Is Casually Decided 11.11.2025 17:34
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
10 - X Sylvia's First Glimpse Of Modern Civilization 11.11.2025 21:19
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
09 - 9 The End Of Childhood 11.11.2025 23:32
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
08 - 8 Sabotage 11.11.2025 26:48
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
07 - 7 We Hold These Truths To Be Self-Evident 11.11.2025 50:52
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
06 - 6 The Sights Of La Chance 11.11.2025 36:25
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
05 - V Something About Husbands 11.11.2025 18:44
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
04 - 4 Every One's Opinion Of Every One Else 11.11.2025 14:01
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
03 - 3 Brother And Sister 11.11.2025 26:17
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
02 - 2 The Marshall's Friends 11.11.2025 33:08
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
01 - I Sylvia's Home 11.11.2025 21:48
Join favored daughter Sylvia Marshall as she narrates a semi-autobiographical journey through the vibrant life of her intellectual American family in the late 19th to early 20th century. With her father serving as an economics professor at a Midwestern university, Sylvia embraces her inquisitive nature, exploring the world with a blend of matter-of-fact storytelling and delightful Tarkingtonesque...
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