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Leanne G.
Oct 28, 20232 min read
Emma by Jane Austen (5/5)
Emma, published in 1815, was written by Jane Austen whose extraordinary writing revolutionized society’s perspective of class, norms, and...
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Zi Leon L.
Oct 27, 20232 min read
The Story of the Stone Volume II by Cao Xueqin (4/5)
The Story of the Stone Volume II is an excellent continuation of Volume I with the supernatural elements being removed in exchange for...
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Islah G.
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (5/5)
The book Gone With the Wind follows the story of Scarlett O’Hara, a young Georgian girl throughout the Civil War. Scarlett, a mix of her...
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Zephyr P.
Oct 14, 20232 min read
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (2/5)
Have you ever watched a TV show that went on for a season too long? Well that’s how I felt about Little Women. Little Women is a classic...
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Bella K.
Oct 13, 20233 min read
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Part 1) (5/5)
Society has many twists and turns, convoluted as it may be however, when one element cuts the societal string, the rest of the beads...
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Elliott Haney
Oct 13, 20232 min read
1984 by George Orwell (4/5)
1984 is George Orwell's most famous novel and one that still is referenced in our society today. The book was written a few years after...
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Kiran.M
Oct 12, 20232 min read
1984 by George Orwell (4/5)
Despite being written in 1949 the messages conveyed in 1984 are becoming closer to our reality every year. Written by Orwell after the...
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Jeremy M.
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Confessions of St. Augustine by St. Augustine of Hippo (5/5)
The book named The Confessions of St. Augustine was written by St. Augustine of Hippo somwhere from 397 to 400. It is essentially an...
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Carys G.
Sep 25, 20232 min read
The Odyssey by Homer (4/5)
The Odyssey by Homer captures a hero’s return journey from the Trojan War, plagued with hardship the whole way home to his now-grown son...
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Zi Leon L.
Sep 25, 20232 min read
The Story of the Stone Volume I by Cao Xueqin (4/5)
The Story of the Stone is a classical Chinese novel that follows the decline of a wealthy family as its innocent children grow up and...
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Islah G.
Sep 25, 20232 min read
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown (5/5)
American professor and symbology expert Robert Langdon gets an unusual and disturbing fax late at night and is thrown into a world of...
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Rotten Potatoes Student Reviews
Sep 25, 20232 min read
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2/5)
This book was okay. When I was younger I thoroughly enjoyed the movie Narnia, so I thought I would give the book a shot as well. The book...
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Rachael L.
Sep 24, 20232 min read
The Manifestation of Sherlock Holmes: A short story collection by James Lovegrove (4/5)
This book highlights stories from the classic duo, the detective, Sherlock Holmes, and Dr. John H. Watson, Sherlock's faithful friend and...
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Aliyah A.
Sep 17, 20232 min read
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (5/5)
The novel tells the story of Eddie, an elderly man whose profession takes place at an amusement park. He's always wanted a better life...
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Krish R.
May 30, 20232 min read
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (4/5)
This book is a continuing one of the sequel Harry Potter. In the beginning, the book starts as always, Harry escapes from his overruling...
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Alex W.
May 29, 20231 min read
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller (5/5)
Say that you are a classics student, who has recently read The Iliad, but you don’t really understand it, or maybe just want it from a...
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Mia T.
May 28, 20232 min read
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (3/5)
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is a coming-of-age story documenting a couple of days in the life of a 16-year-old boy named...
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Isabella M.
May 25, 20232 min read
Lord of the Flies by William Golding (4/5)
Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, is a timeless classic in which a group of boys who are being evacuated from war-ridden Britain are...
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Danny O.
May 24, 20232 min read
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (3/5)
This book was relatively easy to read but it was kind of hard to understand in some parts of it. It is about two guys, George and Lennie,...
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Kiran M.
May 23, 20232 min read
Animal Farm by George Orwell (5/5)
Animal Farm is a mid-century classical commentary on socialism and those who orchestrated it. Set in an English farm it starts with a...
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