Classics Considered

by Marian H

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  • New(ish) books

      I seem to view summer as the season for buying books.  (Though, let’s get real here, when is buying books ever out of season??) This gorgeous Vintage Classics Jane Eyre was on my wish list for a while, so when the price lowered on Amazon, I thought I’d better seize the opportunity.  (For anyone… Continue reading

  • The good old summertime

    It’s been a while since I gave a personal update, and now it’s summertime I feel things are slowing down enough to blog (yay!). This spring was very busy, both in work and in personal life.  A few things I did: The best book I read in the last month or two is The Sea-Wolf… Continue reading

  • Sherlock Holmes Challenge: May Check-In

     Apologies for the lateness of this.  Please comment with any thoughts or reviews you’d like to share! These were May’s stories, following the Chronological Challenge.  If you are on a different schedule, though, feel free to chime in with what you read in May! MayWeek 19 (May 7-13):  The Valley of FearWeek 20:  “A Scandal… Continue reading

  • We + announcement

    It’s been quite around here, but I’ve been busy… …I’ve started a podcast!  It’s going to be a weekly discussion of classic literature, kind of like this blog (but kind of different).  The first episode is a review of We, which I read about a month ago and wanted to save for this moment.  Please… Continue reading

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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.

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