The last travel narrative. We did it, kids. At least we’re going out with a good narrative, but it’s also a sad one, considering it’s a brutal reminder that slavery and colonialism are the roots of all evil, everywhere.
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Book Review: Travels through France and Italy by Tobias Smollett
Read moreAnother travel narrative! After this one I have one left, and I plan to literally never read one for the next five years. Mainly because unless the writer has something interesting to say, I lose interest pretty fast. Here we go! ♡
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Book Review: Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark by Mary Wollstonecraft
Read moreWhew, what a title! I cannot wait to review this book, and it’s the last non-YA/NA/adult for a while, so get excited (I’m excited – I personally love classics, but I like to change genres every couple of books or so). As usual, rating is out of five stars. My next review will be of…
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Book Review: The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare
Read moreYet another Shakespeare play! As I said yesterday , there are two reviews one after the other because I’ve had them ready for a while, but I like to publish reviews in order of when I finish the book. But after this one it’ll be a while before my next review, hopefully not too long.…
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Book Review: The Turkish Embassy Letters by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Read moreAnd here’s another review! There should be one more today after this one, and then probably a few days (hopefully no more than that) break. This review was actually ready before King Lear, but I like to publish reviews in the order that I finish books, so that’s why I held off. As usual, the…
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Book Review: King Lear by William Shakespeare
Read moreSlowly but surely I’m getting all my reviews done. I’m hoping to finish by September 10. Fingers crossed! Here’s another review for the classic King Lear. I promise that soon my reviews will relate more to contemporary times/YA + NA + A books, but I wanted to include all the books I’ve read this year,…
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Book Review: Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Read moreMy first review for the blog! I’m currently finishing up reviews for books I already read this year, so there will be a slew of reviews, but please bear with me. ♥︎