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“Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter.” ― Albert Camus, The Stranger
The Stranger by Albert Camus has been a book claimed by the critics and studied for hundreds of students of English and French literature. For me, after listening and reading this book, I will say that Camus philosophy of individualism and the presence of the absurd in this novel are just so strong and cunning…
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“We accept the love that we think that we deserved” ― Stephen Chbosky ― Perks of Being a Wallflower
Perks of being a wallflower, we were infinite, MTV books, YA book, best book ever, must read Hello book royalists! There is an expression that can summarize my reaction and admiration for this book, and it is “wow”. A really simple word but darn it! It has its power. I mean it! I was in…
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What do you think about the biographical and historical approach?
biographial approach, historical approach, literature criticism, book analysis Hello book royalists! I have come to talk about a topic that once I had a discrepancy with someone haha, so I would like to know what people that actually read thinks about this! First, we need to know what that is. In literary criticism, the Biographical…
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This is why I read… why do you read?
I think I kind of wrote this already on my blog’s bio, but I want to elaborate a little bit more. My love for books fired up like a forest fire when I read “The Hunger Games.” I know that is way too late, but that is how it happens. That was the first book…
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“It’s like the smarter you are, the more things can scare you.” ― Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia
A friend of mine and I are running a book club at work, and I had to choose something simple to start with or to understand. We selected this book to start it! and it was such a great decision! We got the audiobook and the ebook, so we did the immersion reading feature! (This…
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“Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.” ― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See
Me: I feel that we are repeating mistakes that were already committed in the past. I am sure you are better at identifying them, but I don’t quite understand what makes humanity repeat their story over and over. Marie-Laure: (Gently grabs by the ear and plate, and takes a zip of the prince of wales…
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“Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.” ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen… Jane Austen… when you said that Catherine was stupid I laughed so hard, and I thought those were some strong words to start the story, but when I finished it, I said: “Sweet Jesus, you are stupid indeed”. I was kind of hooked by reading only one chapter, and I must confess that…
Inkish Kingdoms 