...Once upon a time, Eden had it all; she was one of the most successful young singers in the UK, and the darling of the pop industry. Life couldn't have been better. But just two years after a sell-out tour, Eden is regarded as a has-been, better known for ...
Advantages: easy read, fun story and lots of excitement Disadvantages: predictable
...(My first book review) Unlike many others, I am a big fan of Katie Price. Yes, she might spend her life in the limelight being constantly critisized - but she is also a very successful business woman! How many women do you know that's a glamour model alo ...
Advantages: Character Introduction Disadvantages: Gogol never finished his great work
Dead Souls is "...a pale introduction to the great epic poem which is taking shape in my mind and which will finally solve the riddle of my existance." - Nikolai Gogol ...what an introduction it turned out to be!!
The Author
Nikolai Vasilyevi ...
Advantages: Ecellent story and characters Disadvantages: none
Crime and Punishment is one of those novels that we all feel we should read but relatively few actually do. It is considered a classic of western literature but maybe despite or because of this, reading it can also seem a daunting prospect.
THE STORY ...
Advantages: Well-written, exciting Disadvantages: Depression may ensue
Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov is an ex-student down on his luck in this epic masterpiece from Dostoyevsky. He lives in poverty-stricken and depraved St. Petersburg, in Russia. The action is set in the summer of 1865, which was particularily hot in Russia, ...
