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"I really have no idea what page I'm on, since I've only been listening so far. I just finished Chapter XII of Book First. Where are we stopping at again?" — Jun 18, 2011 07:25PM
"I really have no idea what page I'm on, since I've only been listening so far. I just finished Chapter XII of Book First. Where are we stopping at again?" — Jun 18, 2011 07:25PM
progress:
(page 91 of 339)
"Colm Toibin is really great at channeling James's writing voice. I'm slightly worried, though, because I find myself wanting to forget that it's fiction. The interweaving of autobiography makes things tricky." — Jun 05, 2011 04:46PM
"Colm Toibin is really great at channeling James's writing voice. I'm slightly worried, though, because I find myself wanting to forget that it's fiction. The interweaving of autobiography makes things tricky." — Jun 05, 2011 04:46PM
“I took the red dress down and put it against myself. 'Does it make me look intemperate and unchaste?' I said.”
― Wide Sargasso Sea
― Wide Sargasso Sea
“Now at last I know why I was brought here and what I have to do.”
― Wide Sargasso Sea
― Wide Sargasso Sea
“It was my time to assume ascendency. My powers were in-play and in force. I told him to forbear question or remark; I desired him to leave me: I must and would be alone. He obeyed at once. Where there is energy to command well enough, obedience never fails.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“a good dinner is of great importance to good talk. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“A very elementary exercise in psychology, not to be dignified by the name of psycho-analysis, showed me, on looking at my notebook, that the sketch of the angry professor had been made in anger. Anger had snatched my pencil while I dreamt. But what was anger doing there? Interest, confusion, amusement, boredom--all these emotions I could trace and name as they succeeded each other throughout the morning. Had anger, the black snake, been lurking among them? Yes, said the sketch, anger had.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
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