Category: Classics

The Master and Margarita is undoubtedly the most unusual book I have read. The book is written in two parts: The first part opens…

What Virginia Woolf does to me by her books no author living or dead has been able to do. She with her poetry and…

In this second reading, I realized that although I have liked the book after my first reading, I hardly have understood it. In Mrs….

Crime and Punishment is one of the most heartfelt stories that I have read. Never a book is written about agonies of a human…

North and South was my first Gaskell read. I read it after watching the BBC TV series and perhaps due to the influence of…

“This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, at least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure for…

“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” This opening sentence sums up the main theme of this…

After long years of avoiding him, I finally managed to sum up my courage and read John Steinbeck. Now one may ask me why…

Dear Charlotte, you and I will never be friends. I’m convinced of it now. I do get on with your sisters well, but not…

To say that The Count of Monte Cristo is the most widely read novel written by Alexander Dumas is no exaggeration. The Three Musketeers…