“Mad, bad and dangerous”: Mary Wollstonecraft & Mary Shelley’s Lives
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Tag: literature
Men and Gods: The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The Secret History by Donna Tartt has been on my radar for a while now. I’ve heard many people praise it and as many hate it, which really made me…
A Constellation of Words: The Luminaries
An intricate mystery set in New Zealand’s Gold Rush.
“The World Was Hers For The Reading”: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
In 1943, Betty Smith published what would become her most famous work and one of the most representative pieces of American literature. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn* was an instant…
An Age for Civil Disobedience
Why a man not paying his taxes in 1846 is still relevant.
October reads
This past month was, surprisingly, very productive. I finished most of my final assignments for uni, ordered my room and read a lot. I enjoyed everything I read this month;…
Edinburgh: A literature lover’s paradise
A beautiful city full of ghosts and literary history.
