Tag Archives: The Scarlet Letter
Moving on
After reading The Scarlet Letter, Treasure Island was a breeze. There’s adventure, treasure, a few scallywags, and a young hero. If you have young children I suggest reading this work out loud to them. It’s the perfect book for families. … Continue reading
Finally I finished it
Whew…I finally finished The Scarlet Letter. And it never picked up for me. I kept thinking of a comment I heard during a talk by Mary Higgins Clark, the suspense novelist, about 20 years ago. Clark was laughing about a … Continue reading
I want more!
When I started reading The House of the Seven Gables I was shocked that I actually liked the book. The story gripped me and the writing was beautiful. And I expected the same outcome for The Scarlet Letter. However, I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century, Adultery, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sex, The House of the Seven Gables, The Scarlet Letter
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Why I’ve been silent
Greetings! I have been busy the past couple of weeks, which is one of the reasons why I have been neglecting this blog. On a positive note, I didn’t neglect the challenge. I just haven’t been recording the progress. I went … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy Living, Learning another language, Travel, United States
Tagged 127 Hours, Academy Awards, Black Swan, Colorado, Exercise, Inception, Johnny Depp, London, On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean, Running, Social Network, Spanish, The Fighter, The House of the Seven Gables, The Kids are All Right, The King's Speech, The Scarlet Letter, Toy Story 3, True Grit, Voodoo, Winter's Bone
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