The Common Reader

Substack newsletter · by Henry Oliver · English

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34K subscribers
Shown publicly on Substack
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Weekly
10 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post
Oct 12, 2026
17 days ago
Likely audience
Cultural critics
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The Common Reader is a Substack newsletter by Henry Oliver covering Literary criticism, Literary analysis and American history. NewsletterFIT indexed 10 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Oct 12, 2026. Shown publicly on Substack: 34K subscribers.

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