Our narrator introduces herself a few pages into the novel, although we know she is speaking to us right away. Lucy Snowe is an Englishwoman who takes a position at a boarding school in an attempt to escape her loneliness. I'm not convinced that she succeeded in that attempt, however, the most captivating part of … Continue reading May Reading Challenge: Villette
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May Reading Challenge: An Introduction
Happy May Day! Whether you're celebrating with baskets or treating this as just another day, thank you for taking some time to find out what I'll be reading this month. The first book is one of short stories by Ron Rash entitled Nothing Gold Can Stay. Ron Rash's stories have appeared in The New Yorker, … Continue reading May Reading Challenge: An Introduction