Very interested in doing this, BUT grad school... so I'm going to follow this at the very least and possibly join in? List looks great, so if I don't read these at the same pace as the rest of you, I definitely plan to catch up later! Thanks for sharing! :)
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Same here! My copy has both, and I decided to just read the original, non-commentary version. I'm amazed by how easy the work itself was to read and I suspect that the added commentary would only confuse me, haha. And now that I've finished the book, I think I'm going to try to persuade my husband (...
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Amazed by how much I didn't hate this book. Review @ http://bookwormblurbs.booklikes.com/post/937433/sun-tzu-s-the-art-of-war
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The Art of War by Sun-Tzu
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Glad to hear that this month's book is going better for you than last month's, Bookstooge! Haven't started it yet, but I'm looking forward to it :)
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Yeah, mine gets a bit spoilery at parts, too - I generally try to mark anything major with spoiler alerts in all of my reviews, but it's possible that I missed something. I wouldn't want to risk ruining anything for you!
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Just posted my review! I actually really liked this book - as I said in my review, it was definitely emotionally draining, but I felt that it was very well-written and I loved the social commentary. http://bookwormblurbs.booklikes.com/post/871036/tess-of-the-d-urbervilles
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I read this in 6th grade, and I remember enjoying it. I'm looking forward to reading it as an adult!
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I actually am really enjoying this book so far. Yes, Tess's family is horrible, but thus far, I've been able to laugh at how ridiculous they are. They're awful people, but I think that testifies to how well Hardy wrote them - they're meant to be hated, and I love hating them.
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Classics
discussion: Moonlight Reader's 2015 Semi-Obscure Victorian Classics book club
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