\u201cHello podcasting my old friend, we\u2019re here to lock some wives in our attics again.\u201d In this episode, we\u2019re going all Mr. Rochester. Your attention is Bertha. The podcast is the room she\u2019s locked in. And the feeling you get after jumping from the roof or receiving horrible burns? That\u2019s the aftermath of listening. And yes, you\u2019re right \u2013 in the first episode from the newly re-branded Smug Book Club we\u2019re covering Ch\xe4rl\xf6tt\xeb Br\xf6nt\xeb\u2019s J\xe4n\xeb \xcbyr\xeb. Come on an adventure with us as we attempt to take the book places it has never been before. The gutter. Spoilers and swearing throughout.