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My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Gaskell
“Like a piece of sea-wreck, I have drifted away from those days: quiet, happy, eventless days.” As a Jane Austen fan, I read and loved the coziness of Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford. … more →
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My Lady Ludlow by Elizabeth Gaskell
Anomie wrote 1 month ago: “Like a piece of sea-wreck, I have drifted away from those days: quiet, happy, eventless days. … more →
A Manchester Shirtmaker by Margaret Harkness (John Law)
Anomie wrote 1 month ago: “It don’t do to offend Government.” A Manchester Shirtmaker was written in 1890 b … more →
An Eye For An Eye by Anthony Trollope
Anomie wrote 5 months ago: “And England is what it is because there are still some left among us who are born to high ran … more →
Miss Mackenzie by Anthony Trollope
Anomie wrote 7 months ago: “She was beginning to hate her money. It had brought her nothing but trial and tribulation. … more →
The Well-Beloved by Thomas Hardy
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “The island ruled our destinies.” Sculptor Jocelyn Pierston is haunted by the pursuit of … more →
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “Where feminine delicacy is gone to, I don’t know.” The 19th century novel Cranf … more →
Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures by Douglas William Jerrold
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “I won’t be quiet.” Mrs. Caudle’s Curtain Lectures is a collection of 37 lec … more →
Almayer's Folly: A Story of the Eastern River by Joseph Conrad
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “Another drop of bitterness to the cup of his disenchantments.” Almayer’s Folly … more →
Dr. Wortle's School by Anthony Trollope
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “The man who will not endure censure has to take care that he does not deserve it.” Dr. … more →
The Great Hoggarty Diamond by William Makepeace Thackeray
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “Directly people expect to make a large interest, their judgment seems to desert them.” … more →
An Old Man's Love by Anthony Trollope
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “A man is not easily contented who has been among diamonds.” When considering Trollope … more →
Aspern Papers by Henry James
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “It was more than keeping quiet–it was like hunted creatures feigning death.” In T … more →
Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite by Anthony Trollope
Anomie wrote 1 year ago: “He would never be forced to despise where he loved.” Sir Harry Hotspur is a wealthy, ha … more →
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