The Victorian Era reading that we completed for class were really interesting, and quite different than the last 2 eras that we've read from. I was thinking about those similarities and differences between eras. One of the main differences I've noticed for the Victorian Era writing is the subject and tone of the poetry. While … Continue reading The Victorian Era is rad!!!

I had a lot of fun reading Northanger Abbey. Before reading this, I had never read any Jane Austen books, so I had no idea what the expect. I didn't even know about this story; the only book by Austen I had ever heard about was Pride and Prejudice. But overall, I really enjoyed the … Continue reading Northanger Abbey

The Royal Slave was an interesting read, and definitely gave me Romeo and Juliet vibes throughout the tale. The battle Oroonoko and Imoinda to be together is constant. Then they almost win in the end, but the story ends in the death of both lovers. I imagine Behn could have taken inspiration for The Royal … Continue reading The Royal Slave