When I was a rebellious teenager, I thought the ‘classics...

When I was a rebellious teenager, I thought the ‘classics’ would be boring…and then I read Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.



In these troubling and heart-breaking times, I think we could all draw comfort and solace from immersing ourselves in classical literature.


I talk to the Royal Literary Fund about life-changing literature. 



I feared these books would be dull, staid and part of the establishment that I was so busy rebelling against; and then I read Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.



https://www.rlf.org.uk/showcase/sanjida-oconnell-lcl/


What have you read that’s changed your life?


 

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Published on March 20, 2020 05:49
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