Lydia Aspen comes to live in the town on Evensford after the death of her father. Living with two elderly aunts, she leads a solitary existence until a local lad, Richardson, introduces her into Evensford society in the 1920s. Richardson soon falls in lov ...
Advantages: A classic novel that impress peole with your variety of reading materials Disadvantages: a slightly contrived ending
As many of you know, I have a great love of literature. Not just the current best sellers but children's classic, adult's classics, text books and many more genres. However, when studying my A2 literature I found that the books lost a lot of the appeal th ...
Advantages: A wonderful, wonderful book. Disadvantages: Can take a little getting in to
I think that I am lucky to be the age I am when it comes to books. When I was a young teenager in the 1960's, there were no videos and not the same TV adaptions of books to take away from your sheer imagination and the atmosphere that was obtained f ...
Advantages: interesting albeit unsympathetic characters, dramatic story Disadvantages: melodramatic, framing device sometimes irksome
Wuthering Heights is a novel made famous by the passionate relationship between two of its central characters, Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff. It is also strongly associated with the moors where readers imagine the two characters meeting and travelli ...
Wuthering Heights is a tragic love story, and has even been labelled “Emily Bronte’s great story of hate.” And in a way, that’s true. Almost every character has a love/hate relationship, and isn’t scared of showing that ha ...
