Just a few moments ago, I managed to complete my reading of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. It has been a rather quick read, but I found it to be quite fascinating! Just the insights into cultural/societal norms by reading this book were astounding! You could definitely see between the lines the prejudices the different [...]
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Additional Impressions – Pride and Prejudice
This evening I stand about 60 pages from completing my journey with Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. I seem to be blazing through the book at about my normal fiction pace. Pride and Prejudice has definitely been the change of pace I’ve been looking for after spending 2 months reading Karl Marx’s Capital, Volume I. [...]
First Impressions – Pride and Prejudice
The other day, I began my reading of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. As I begin Volume II, I find myself in somewhat of a quandry. As I’ve mentioned previously, I’ve only read one other book by Jane Austen, and that was Emma. While I found Emma to be light, airy, and somewhat happy go [...]
Now Reading – Pride and Prejudice
After a very interesting almost two month reading of Karl Marx’s Capital, Volume I, I am now embarking on a bit of fictional reading. More specifically, more classical literature. I’ve decided after reading the very deep first volume of Capital, it was the perfect time to give my mind a break from Marx prior to [...]
A Quick Change of Pace
This evening, after doing a bit of thinking about my reading of Karl Marx’s Capital, Volume I, about if I should continue on with Volume II immediately. After about 15 minutes of thinking, I decided it would be best to break up Capital Volume I and Volume II, with a bit of lighter fare. I [...]
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Beltwayliterature Same here! I really enjoyed reading Candide!
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Rachel Bradford I got SO many laughs out of Candide! I wasn't
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