Classics
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PERSUASION by Jane Austen
Before reading Persuasion, the only novel I had ever read by Jane Austen was Pride and Prejudice, which I adored. I actually read the two back to back, which I quickly realized was a bit of a mistake. I found there to be a distinct difference in the tones of these two novels, and I was not expecting the more Continue reading
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Book Review: THE SUN ALSO RISES
Author: Ernest Hemingway Number of Pages: 251 Publisher: Scribner Release Date: 1926 “A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst of the post-World War I generation, the novel introduces two of Hemingway’s most unforgettable characters: Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley. The story follows the flamboyant Brett and the hapless Jake as they journey from the wild nightlife of Continue reading
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Book Review: WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Author: Emily Bronte Number of Pages: 384 Publisher: Penguin Books Release Date: 1847 “Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. There he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took place years before: of the intense passion between Continue reading
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