Classics

An ongoing discussion about the finest books!

The collection I’m working on will help you come up with more interesting conversation ideas (maybe even start or join a book club) and make you think more about your reads.

Middlemarch – Book 1 – Miss Brooke

Middlemarch is a fascinating read! I wrote about five tips on how to read it so that you can fall in love with it. One of the tips is to read it as it was…

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5 Tips for Reading and Loving Middlemarch

George Eliot’s novel may not suit you. If you’re looking for fast paced action, this is not your place. However, if you enjoy a small town atmosphere, if you find rewarding the discovery of small…

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House Made of Dawn

If you’re looking for a challenging American classic read with beautiful, striking and dark imagery, this is the book for you.

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Learn from This Victorian Hustle Queen

This week, I want to build a little upon last week’s discussion and talk about a positive role model, a woman I consider to be the ultimate hustler in the Victorian Era and how you…

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Dracula – Book Review by a Romanian

I have never read this before and it’s where the greatest myth about my country started…isn’t that crazy?

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Middlemarch – The Prelude

“Middlemarch” is not about saints, nor is it about religion. It is the story of many people in a small town, filled with gossip, reluctance to change and weary of strangers. So why make the…

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Verity vs. Rebecca

I absolutely loved both books, but I have to admit the similarities between them are so intriguing! Do you agree? Let’s discuss!

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Middlemarch: Why Did Dorothea Marry Casaubon?

A young girl, Dorothea, beautiful and naive, doesn’t even realize when she is being courted. However, she sets eyes on another man herself. Both men are rich, one is definitely also young and handsome, one…

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