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Shakespeare Through Tolstoy’s Lens
As a devoted fan of Tolstoy, I have devoured all of his literary …
Journey to the Heart of Darkness: Understanding the Themes of Colonialism and Humanity in Joseph Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness”
“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it …
From Classicmysteryblog: Book Review of Tied To Deceit
Originally posted on In Search of the Classic Mystery Novel: Devika …
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Tied to Deceit by Neena H. Brar: A Spoiler-Free Book Review
Here is an excerpt from Skyview Book Reviews' review of Tied …
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Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse – The Flawed Detective
I was introduced to the sensitive, melancholy, vulnerable yet independent, brusque, …
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“We Need to Talk About Kevin” – A Powerful Book About Ugly Things
Lionel Shriver’s novel, “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” is a …
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Thomas Hardy – The beauty of his writing and the gloom
What I loved in Hardy's writing and what I despised
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The Stories That Left Me Exhausted: Say You Are One of Them.
There are stories you read that make you aware that you’ve …
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“Hardships make or break people,” But what about kindness, Scarlett?
Idolizing the selfish, manipulative Scarlett O'Hara from Gone with the Wind
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The Things I Know 