by Angela, (8 posts) on October 11th, 2009
Title: Five Quarters of the Orange
Pages: 307
Author: Joanne Harris
Framboise Dartigen is a woman now of 60 years old with a very intriguing childhood that still haunts her even now, forcing her to conceal her identity when she moved back to her hometown. At the age of 60, she is more like [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on October 11th, 2009
Author: Nathaniel Hawthrone
Title: The Scarlet Letter
Pages: 287
Arthur Dimmesdale is one of the main characters that was portrayed most often throughout the whole book, allowing us to see what his personality was like the most. Mr. Dimmesdale is the minister whom Hester Pryne, the woman who wore the Scarlet letter, had an [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on September 27th, 2009
The Shell- James Stephens pg 49
And then I pressed the shell, Close to my ear. And listened well. And straightway, like a bell, Came low and clear The slow, sad murmur of far distant seas Whipped by an icy breeze Upon a shore Wind-swept and desolate. It was a sunless strand that never [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on September 21st, 2009
So here I am in the stinking mall with old Phoebe dragging me along. There were hotshots everywhere and I just about died by the sight of them. They were milling around that big old fountain with their phony girlfriends hanging off their arms, talking about god knows what. Then old Phoebe dragged me [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on September 15th, 2009
Catcher in the Rye was unlike any other book that I have ever read in my whole entire life. For the first time, I actually enjoyed a book that was written a few decades ago and still, at the same time, understood some parts of what the author was describing. Holden himself is a [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on September 14th, 2009
Author: Madeleine L’engle Title: A Ring of Endless Light Number of Pages: 324
Vicky Austin is a girl of not quite sixteen who is discovering what life is all about, the pain that death bears, and what love is. As a teenage girl who knows little of how cruel this world is, she learns [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on September 10th, 2009
Author: Phillippa Gregory
Title: The Boleyn Inheritance
Number of Pages Read: 518
Anne of Cleves is the girl that has come all the way from Germany to England to marry King Henry. She doesn’t know what Henry, her new husband, is like and what terrible acts he can commit to to destroy his wife. [...]
by Angela, (8 posts) on August 29th, 2009
The future is something most of us almost always constantly wonder and worry about. What will happen to us? What will our lives be like? But more importantly, who will we be? All of us will go down our own separate paths, becoming whatever fate has in store for us, becoming what we worked [...]
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