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Gustave Flaubert - Madame Bovary
I sat down with Aristotle’s Poetics last night and had a good laugh when I got to his section on the best kind of tragic plots. Aristotle points out that in order for the audience to experience pity… more →
Incurable Logophilia
Emerson--Transcendentalism (Divinity School Address)
Randall wrote 1 week ago: Evolution of an individual is inevitable. However, the speed that this evolution takes place is co … more →
Mary Webb's Precious Bane
corydorus wrote 2 weeks ago: I have recently read this novel for the umpteenth time and I still find the representation of folklo … more →
The "Northanger Canon": Jane Austen's Booklist
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Janeite Deb wrote 3 months ago: Most of us who read Jane Austen are always seeking new titles to read, and ways to answer the 200-ye … more →
Gustave Flaubert - Madame Bovary
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verbivore wrote 4 months ago: I sat down with Aristotle’s Poetics last night and had a good laugh when I got to his section on t … more →
Belgium and Boston (via Brontë and Plath)
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verbivore wrote 4 months ago: Summer has finally decided to grace Switzerland with her presence. It’s just beautiful outside and … more →
a reminder
Sarah Nimo wrote 5 months ago: While searching for free books to download on my Microsoft Reader, I had a pleasant surprise. I ha … more →
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein
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verbivore wrote 7 months ago: The responsibilities of scientific discovery are a heavy burden. Just because we can do something, d … more →
Jude the Obscure
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Lisa wrote 7 months ago: Part of Hatchet Week - Video battle Why I Hate Jude the Obscure ROSY: Apparently panned when first … more →
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