This episode of the Penguin Podcast focuses on one of literature’s favourite characters - the underdog.
Podcasts
The Penguin Podcast: Underdogs feat. Malcolm Gladwell, Matthew Frank and Elizabeth Fremantle
27 January 2014
What is our fascination with the downtrodden character? Why do writers enjoy exploring things from their perspective? Is there a part of us that identifies with them? Is it because it makes it all the sweeter when things work out for them?
