The Classics Club – September 2012 Meme
Those jokers over at The Classics Club sure have a sense of humor. They want us to “Pick a classic […]
The Classics Club – September 2012 Meme Read Post »
Those jokers over at The Classics Club sure have a sense of humor. They want us to “Pick a classic […]
The Classics Club – September 2012 Meme Read Post »
I want to like Dickens—I really do. The only problem is that I’m convinced if he had a better editor
Book 134: Great Expectations – Charles Dickens Read Post »
I knew very little about Charles Dickens going into reading A Tale of Two Cities. Seriously, the most I know
Book 131: A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens Read Post »
I don’t usually participate in memes, other than the random ones I do in my head, but I think I’ll
The Classics Club – August 2012 Meme Read Post »
So sometimes it sucks to be well read, or at least appear so. A friend visited last weekend and she
Book 119: Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy Read Post »
Congratulations Hollywood and hype! I had no idea how simple and eloquently written this novella is. From the few adaptations
Book 118: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Robert Louis Stevenson Read Post »
[For an updated response check out my July 2015 reading of Mansfield Park.] I finished reading Mansfield Park this weekend
Book 116: Mansfield Park – Jane Austen Read Post »
Let’s start this review on a high note. It is rare that a book makes me fall in love with
Book 114: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Betty Smith Read Post »
I must preface this post with the caveat that prior to reading the novel I knew little about it. I
Book 110: The Color Purple – Alice Walker Read Post »