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What did these great writers have in common? (Apart from fatal illness obviously!)

3rd Mar 20193rd Mar 2019 RebeccaLeave a comment

When they spent half their lives sick and suffering, how did they have time to write masterpieces? In this review of John Ross' Orwell's Cough: Diagnosing the Medical Maladies and Last Gasps of the Great Writer, I aim to find out.

Posted in General, Non-fictrion

Welcome to The Book Booth

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Like you, reading is what I love best. This blog shines a reflective light on old favourites, and shares the discovery of new greats. Enjoy the blogs. Leave a comment. Suggest a review, though I might need to read the book first! New reviews every week. If you would like to guest post, I would… Continue reading Welcome to The Book Booth →

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Is Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice the greatest love story ever told? I think not.

10th Feb 20193rd Mar 2019 RebeccaLeave a comment

Pride and Prejudice is Austen's most famous novel. Reread it and you may find that, like Elizabeth, you never knew yourself.

Posted in Austen, Classics Revisited, General, Pre-Victorian
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