classic literature

Book Review: The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle

Discover the enchanting world of The Last Unicorn, a classic fantasy novel loved by readers worldwide. Follow a unicorn on…

1 year ago

Book Review: The Stranger by Albert Camus

This is an excellent novel that’s difficult to like, there are no likeable characters and the protagonist is not one…

1 year ago

Book Review: Perfume by Patrick Süskind

This book is brilliant, insane and twisted – a grotesque fable, sometimes funny & beautifully written. Even my daughter came…

2 years ago

Fun Facts Friday: Roland Barthes

Roland Barthes (12 November, 1915 – 26 March, 1980) a French philosopher,critic, essayist, and theorist. Mr. Barthe’s ideas influenced many…

2 years ago

Book Review: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

In a futuristic society people are grown as nearly identical embryos & conditioned to remove strong desires. They take a…

3 years ago

Book Review: Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

The few interesting events that do happen in this book are being told in such short order that it seems…

13 years ago

Book Review: The Scarlet Pimpernel By Baroness Emmuska Orczy

The “League of the Scarlet Pimpernel” is famous for rescuing French noblemen from certain death in creative and daring ways.…

13 years ago

Book Review: The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo

The dark, brooding and punishing interactions between the complex characters are a mastery of storytelling. The characters are also part…

13 years ago

Book Review: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

The story of Jane Eyre is absorbing & well written. Brontë’s observations are poignant & engaging, her storytelling, when not…

13 years ago

Book Review: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

Hartright, the one who is doing the investigation, doesn’t only talk to witnesses, but also minor characters who can give…

14 years ago

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