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How have I NOT read this book?! I could read anything by Kate Chopin all the live long day. I just adore her writing. When I read her stories, something magical takes place and I'm instantly transported into the book. I can clearly smell and visualize everything she describes. I want to live in Chop...
I didn't think there'd be a worse Important Book than Steppenwolf, but sure enough, here it is.Surly primativist lives in woods & muses about beans, ice, animals, and suchlike. There's much consternation regarding the local village, the train, the citylife. Might have more reasonably entitled this...
Though the book was a bit slow and twisted it was a great read even if it WAS forced upon me by the school system. I didn't like the ending with who biddy married! I didn't want want her to marry pip but really, HIM? That's just kinda gross... And I like the original ending better as far as Pip's re...
'Heart of Darkness' is a story about how thin the veneer of civilization is and shows how few Europeans believed in that bright polish at all. All higher causes and feelings are derided or shown up in here. The finest praise is given to a man who, for form's sake, keeps his clothes pressed and his c...
Chopin is good shit. Kirs picked it up for me after finding with horror that I'd never read her; she has literally never steered me wrong with books, so it's hardly surprising. (I wish I could say I had the same track record with her. Sorry about Kavalier and Clay!)"The Awakening" makes an interesti...
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