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Dependence Vs. Independence
Bronte: Dependence Vs Independence Ever since I read JE when I was about 9 or 10 years old, I’ve always looked to Jane as a character who was so independent. Since I’ve felt so alone for m… more →
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Mia Wasikowska in talks to play Jane Eyre
kwilder wrote 2 weeks ago: Actress Mia Wasikowska, pronounced vash-i-KOV-skə, is in negotiations to star in a film version of J … more →
Dancing With The Daffodils
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Steven Harris wrote 2 weeks ago: If Paul McCartney was a celebrity hero who left me feeling tongue-tied, today I am thinking of anoth … more →
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detoxshock wrote 3 weeks ago: Lindsay Lohan was dating Heath Ledger when he died, says her mom. Dina Lohan dropped a bombshell tha … more →
The Woman in White
Haley wrote 1 month ago: I feel as though nearly every post lately has been somehow related to academia–books or poetry … more →
What Are You Doing Not Reading Dracula?
pseudoswashbuckler wrote 1 month ago: Before I sat down with it a year ago, I was led to believe that Bram Stoker’s Dracula would be … more →
The Turn of the Screw
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Schatzi wrote 1 month ago: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James The Turn of the Screw by Henry James originally published 1898 … more →
Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural
Schatzi wrote 1 month ago: Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural edited by Phyl … more →
The Claverings by Anthony Trollope
evankerry wrote 2 months ago: Harry Clavering oh how I envy thee. Well, I guess after some internal deliberations, I don’t e … more →
Villette by Charlotte Bronte
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Andreea wrote 2 months ago: Charlotte Bronte’s novel tells the story of penniless Lucy Snowe who leaves a sorrowful past behind … more →
Here's How You Finish The Dracula Dossier
pseudoswashbuckler wrote 3 months ago: Heard of a new book called The Dracula Dossier by James Reese? The novel is a what-if scenario … more →
A Long Fatal Love Chase
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Schatzi wrote 3 months ago: A Long Fatal Love Chase by Louisa May Alcott A Long Fatal Love Chase by Louisa May Alcott Random Hou … more →
What a young girl ought to know
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kisstheground wrote 3 months ago: Mrs. Wood-Allen M.D. Ask anyone who knew me in the 1970s and they’ll tell you I was a nice but weird … more →
Little Women
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Schatzi wrote 3 months ago: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Little Women by Louisa May Alcott originally published 1868/9 Dell … more →
Emily's Ghost
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kweyant wrote 3 months ago: A few weeks ago, I mentioned wanting to desperately read this book, and somehow I found time to fini … more →
"It is a trite statement, but it has to be said: Jane Eyre is one of the most gripping novels ever written."
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onparkstreet wrote 4 months ago: Well, I certainly thought so reading Jane Eyre as a teenager. (Writer’s Choice 215: Anne Stott … more →
About the Writer
Adrianne wrote 5 months ago: My name is Adrianne. I fell in love with books at an early age and still have old copies of some of … more →
Summer Reading Project: Villette
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Schatzi wrote 5 months ago: my Oxford World's Classics copy of Villette by Charlotte Brontë A second Summer Reading Project … more →
Possessed
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kweyant wrote 5 months ago: This weekend I read Possessionby A.S. Byatt. It’s been a few months since I’ve really s … more →
Book Review: Wives and Daugters
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amyletinsky wrote 5 months ago: Ah, the joys of diving into a long Victorian novel. I splurged, as I must on occasion, and read El … more →
