What is is about clergymen in literature? They never come off well–Revered Dimsdale from The […]
Jane Eyre, Part IV
I have always believed that how sympathetic you are to the characters depends a lot […]
Jane Eyre, Part III
This is a ways off the beaten path, but are Rochester and Jane in a […]
Jane Eyre, Part II
I am about halfway through chapter 21 now, and I am discovering things that I […]
Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte. Part I.
I am about eleven chapters into Jane Eyre, now. Ordinarily, I am totally sympathetic to […]
Something Rotten, by Jasper Fforde
Just finished my re-read of Jasper Fforde’s Thursday Next series last night when I finished […]
A Walk in the Woods Film?
Just saw at MSNBC.com that Bill Bryson’s book, A Walk in the Woods, may become […]
The Shakespeare Debate Continues
I don’t think this debate is ever going to be solved. For decades scholars and […]