April 18, 2022 The Two Towers – J.R.R. Tolkien “War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for…
February 15, 2022 The Fellowship of the Ring (LOTR #1) – J.R.R. Tolkien “One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.” Synopsis…
December 8, 2021 Pedro Páramo – Juan Rulfo Written in the style of magical realism, Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Páramo is quite an unusual novel. Its characters are ghosts and the only one…
November 26, 2021 The Silmarillion – J.R.R. Tolkien The Silmarillion gives a clear and comprehensive history of the mythological world Tolkien created to set his Lord of Rings trilogy. In five parts,…
November 23, 2021 The Odyssey – Homer Trojan War is ended and the Greeks are returning home with victory and their loot. But the homecoming is not so easy, for they…
November 23, 2021 The Iliad – Homer The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem by Homer, which presents his interpretation of the events that took place during a few weeks…
November 22, 2021 The Saga of Gösta Berling – Selma Lagerlöf This debut novel of Selma Lagerlöf is an uncommon novel. Belonging to the genre of magical realism, the story is about one defrocked Lutheran…
