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Charles Dickens — Check!
I did it! I set out to read ten novels my Dickens in 2012. By the end of the year I had finished nine of them. Last week I finished the tenth. As you can see from the photo, there … Continue reading
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Bleak House by Charles Dickens
I wasn’t looking forward to reading the next novel by Charles Dickens on my list. Many people had told me that it was one of their favorites, but I wasn’t convinced. Bleak House is a massive tome that’s about a … Continue reading
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Back in love
After finishing Martin Chuzzlewit, by Charles Dickens, I wondered if I had made a mistake committing myself to reading ten novels by Dickens this year. I liked Martin Chuzzlewit, but I didn’t love it. Maybe I was reading too much … Continue reading
Shakespeare and Reading Goals
Last week I asked all of you which play by Shakespeare I should read this summer. And the winner is Macbeth. I’m really excited to read this one since so many of you said that you loved it. Thanks for … Continue reading
A Victorian Celebration
A few weeks ago, I joined Jillian and her Classics Club. She has also introduced me to a Victorian Celebration hosted by A Literary Odyssey. The goal is to read Victorian writers during June and July of this summer. Since … Continue reading
Tea & Books Reading Challenge
2012 is rapidly approaching and I’m doing my best to prepare. Part of my preparations includes deciding which reading challenges I want to attempt. Grace at Books Without Any Pictures introduced me to the Tea & Books Reading Challenge. The … Continue reading
50 Year Project 