Before I could read, I used to sit with piles of books next to me. I’d go through them one at a time and look through every page. And then, when I learned to read, you can imagine what happened. I have always loved reading; I spent most of my …
What do you think of when you hear “the 1920’s”? Parties? Flappers? Prohibition? The Great Gatsby? All those words come to mind for most people. It seems like The Great Gatsby almost defines the 20’s era. I just finished the book and I loved it! I really connected with the …
I recently finished the classic book Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. It tells the story of Pip, a boy who grows up in a small town as an apprentice to a blacksmith, who is his brother-in-law, Joe. He meets a wealthy woman with a cruel and beautiful daughter. Naturally, he …