To Kill a Mockingbird is a momentous novel by Harper Lee set in the 1930s. It is narrated by Scout Finch, a six-year-old who lives with her lawyer father Atticus and her ten-year-old brother Jem in a small town in Alabama called Maycomb. During the novel, Scout, Jem and their neighbour Dill try to have … Continue reading To Kill a Mockingbird
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Quarantine Must Reads
Why do I read? The “why” in this question is consequential. For me it's because I belong to the species I don't necessarily like to associate myself with. That is why reading serves as an escape for me from the daily responsibilities that were bestowed upon me when I first started associating myself with the … Continue reading Quarantine Must Reads
Call Me By Your Name
“To feel nothing as to not feel anything – what a waste” If I were asked to describe this book in one phrase I would say ‘Soul Shattering’. As the novel develops, it certainly feels like Andre Aciman is drawing a dagger into your chest and then slowly pulling it out, thus allowing the reader … Continue reading Call Me By Your Name
The Kreutzer Sonata
Situated in the late 19th century, this is a novel written by history’s most esteemed writers, Leo Tolstoy. This novel will take you on a roller coaster of emotions, not only making you fall in love with the literature but also making you question and detest the school of thought behind it. Keeping the writer’s history in mind, … Continue reading The Kreutzer Sonata
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