Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented
9/10 This book is incredible and even better if you want to put yourself through the wringer. It begins as an out and out comedy with Mr. Durbeyfield getting notions about his st
Farewell to Arms
6/10 This was my second occasion of reading this novel and I think I got a lot more from it. Each evening I knew exactly the point in the story where I was picking up from and di
Emma
7/10 Funny, thought provoking, and perfectly entertaining. Jane Austen really shews the reader a good time. With regard to the the story itself, it is summarised very early on wh
David Copperfield
7/10 This is a fine book and an epic book, in both its length and scope. While it does move along at a steady pace for the most part, it is maybe a bit directionless and unfocused
Blandings: Lord Emsworth and the Girlfriend
6/10 The curveball of the Reading Adventure line-up, this is a tight, heartwarming, comedic story with a very satisfying little arc about standing up for what’s right for
1984
8/10 What an innovative book. It made recall a novel and original theory that I have on what makes a good book (TM): · One that has such a compelling story that you can&
SRA 2018
Dear Mother, Thank you once again for taking the time to curate such a great summerreading list. First, I have just a tiny critique. Perhaps some of your choices we