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Book Review Time: Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh
Brideshead Revisited begins with the arrival of a British battalion onto a once grand, but now crumbling, country estate. The second World War is in its waning years. And these particular soldiers are displaying signs of both weariness and ineptitude. The battalion is led by Captain Charles Ryder, a man of 39, who patiently accepts…
Ginny’s Top 10 Favorite Books!!!
A popular question among readers is “what’s your all time favorite book?” That’s always been a difficult question for me. How do I whittle it down to just one? On any given day, depending on my mood or the vibe, my answer is subject to change. Therefore, I’ve settled on 10. 10 is a nice…
Book Review Time: Sense And Sensibility, Jane Austen
I love Jane Austen. I really truly do. My first introduction to Miss Austen seems to be a rather predictable one, as I’ve heard similar tales from other Janeites. Here’s a quick summary: It’s my sophomore year of high school and I’m enrolled in AP English Literature. The syllabus contains what you might expect. Shakespeare’s…