Rating: 9/10 So, this is probably not a good thing, but I immediately found the main character, who is also the narrator, super relatable. I realized that that may be a tad worrying right around the part in which the main character tries to commit suicide. But honestly, her narrative voice is amazing. It is,Continue reading “Book Review: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath”
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Reflection on L.M. Montgomery’s Book Proposals: Anne v. Rilla
SPOILER ALERT!!! This post has major spoilers for the entirety of the Anne of Green Gables Series, especially Anne of the Island and Rilla of Ingleside. Also, in retrospect there’s a bit of a spoiler for Little Women and an implied one for Pride and Prejudice too, although I’m not sure whether those count asContinue reading “Reflection on L.M. Montgomery’s Book Proposals: Anne v. Rilla”
Cassandra Clare Character Appreciation Post Part I: Charlotte Fairchild, Julian Blackthorn, Magnus Bane, Alec Lightwood, and Catarina Loss
Comment your opinions and/or character suggestions! (I will implement any ideas you give me via either edits or a Part II. Chances are, this is not a complete list.) Charlotte Fairchild Quote: “People were intrinsically selfish, and many hated the idea of a woman in charge of the Institute. They would not put themselves atContinue reading “Cassandra Clare Character Appreciation Post Part I: Charlotte Fairchild, Julian Blackthorn, Magnus Bane, Alec Lightwood, and Catarina Loss”
Reflections: Patroclus and Achilles
Books: Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, the Iliad by Homer, the Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker In the end, their love story endures like nothing else. I’ve always wanted a love like that, you know? A love that could set the world on fire. A love that could change the course ofContinue reading “Reflections: Patroclus and Achilles”