Charlotte's Web

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by E. B. White · 1952

A children's novel about Wilbur, a livestock pig, and his friendship with Charlotte, a barn spider. When Wilbur is threatened with slaughter, Charlotte uses messages woven into her web to persuade the farmer that he is extraordinary.

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The thriller list blurs genre and literary fiction
The episode examines how suspense, character psychology, and social observation can make thrillers literary as well as compulsively readable.
Aug 16, 2026 · 47 min

1 episode featuring Charlotte's Web

The thriller list blurs genre and literary fiction