November 19, 2021 Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë This is my second reading of Jane Eyre, having read it before when I was a teenager. At the time I understood this book…
November 17, 2021 Decameron – Giovanni Boccaccio Decameron is a collection of hundred stories told in ten days by seven young women and three young men who have stationed themselves in…
November 15, 2021 The Longest Journey – E.M. Forster The Longest Journey is, surprisingly, an unusual novel written by E.M. Forster. It is neither plot-driven, since the story is a product of some…
November 5, 2021 White Nights – Fyodor Dostoevsky White Nights is an emotional story narrated by an unknown narrator, who is the protagonist. He tells his story of loneliness and unrequited love….
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 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…
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…