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Piyangie Jay Ediriwickrema is an Attorney-at-Law by profession. Her devotion to literature has taken shape in reading and reviewing books of various genres set in different periods of time. She dabs at a little poetry and fiction of her own and hopes to share her work with the readers in the future.
November 5, 2021

Remain of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day is a tale of an aging butler, Mr. Stevens, who embarks on a motoring tour at the insistence of…

November 5, 2021

Little Women – Louisa May Alcott

Little Women is the story of March girls – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy and spans from their teens to adulthood, matrimony, and motherhood….

November 5, 2021

A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…”. The opening line says all that is needed to be said about…

November 5, 2021

Tenant of the Wildfell Hall – Anne Bronte

The Tenant of the Wildfell Hall is the second novel and my first reading of Anne Bronte. The first thought that came to mind…

November 4, 2021

The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank

“I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope…

November 4, 2021

The Moon is Down – John Steinbeck

“The people don’t like to be conquered, and so they will not be. Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started,…

November 4, 2021

The Fall – Albert Camus

It is no easy task to review a book by Albert Camus. His books are deeply philosophical and often thought-provoking. You need to summon…

November 4, 2021

Paradise Lost – John Milton

Paradise Lost was a literary product that was born from the need for an English epic poem. Greeks had Homer’s The Iliad and The…

September 21, 2021

War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy

This Tolstoyan masterpiece is one of the best-written books on War and its effect on people’s lives. The War is the Napoleonic war where…

September 11, 2021

Growth of the Soil – Knut Hamsun

“Nature’s there, for you and yours to have and enjoy. Man and Nature don’t bombard each other, but agree; they don’t compete, race one…

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