Uncategorized
-
Eugene Onegin Read-Along ~ Chapters 1 & 2
Pushkin’s sketch of his title character Welcome to the first part of our reading of Eugene Onegin! Please add your blog post link(s) in a comment (directly below the title of this post). Also, if you would rather leave a comment than write a full post, that works great, too! Chapters 1 & 2 discussion… Continue reading
-
Eugene Onegin: Editions, editions, editions
Happy New Year 2014! It’s going to be an awesome year for reading – I’m so very excited to start the challenges I joined for the year. In one week, in fact, we start the Eugene Onegin Read-Along! On January 7th, there will be a post with the first link-up/check-in. Over the following week and… Continue reading
-
Hyperion
If there is one poet whose name has come to be associated with cliches of the genre, that would be Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. “You’re a poet / and you didn’t know it / but your feet show it / they’re long fellows!” A sad pun which sums up most critics’ opinion. I am biased the… Continue reading
About Me
Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
Currently Reading
Recent Posts
- What I’m Reading – Morning Coffee Edition
- Oddly Specific Things I Love in Books (and a Few Movies)
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall – A Long Overdue Review
- My Favorite Films and Music of 2025
- Ten Books I’d Like to Read (and Possibly Own)
Classics Considered 