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November 22, 2021

Cyrano De Bergerac – Edmond Rostand

This is a beautiful tragedy – funny, entertaining, and heartbreaking at the same time. Rostand presents us with a tragedy in line with that…

November 22, 2021

An Ideal Husband – Oscar Wilde

This was my first read of an Oscar Wilde work, and I immediately fell in love with him. When I first read it, it…

November 22, 2021

The Importance of Being Earnest – Oscar Wilde

When I first read this play, I felt that I might have missed the essence of it. Well, I’m happy to say I have….

November 19, 2021

The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett

The story of The Secret Garden is an inspirational one for the children. It tells you how two disagreeable children become lovable, pleasant, and…

November 19, 2021

The Plague – Albert Camus

The story of The Plague is about a plague that wraps the city of Oran, isolating the city completely from the outside world. Cut…

November 19, 2021

Middlemarch – George Eliot

This is such a beautiful book and the first George Eliot work that I enjoyed. I’ve read her before, and although I appreciated their…

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 17, 2021

Sparkling Cyanide (Colonel Race #4) – Agatha Christie

This is one of the most enjoyable murder mysteries by our queen of crimes. It is well written. From the very first chapter, the…

November 17, 2021

The Clocks (Hercule Poirot #37)- Agatha Christie

The Clocks is a very interesting and clever story. It is a story that could only come from the pen of an ingenious writer….

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