The Picture of Dorian Gray
9/10 The only thing in the world worse than talking about this book, is not talking about it. It is sharp, satirical, and utterly remarkable, concluding its commentary on mora
North and South
8/10 “We should understand each other better, and I’ll venture to say we should like each other more.” This ambitious text fully utilises its vivid characters to tel
Little Lord Fauntleroy
5/10 Charming, heart-warming, and sugar sweet. While this text is not high-brow literature, its delightful and touching little tale goes down easily. Cedric’s care, compassion, a
Crime and Punishment
7/10 A strange and uncomfortable story which illustrates that the punishment we give ourselves is worse than anything that can be imposed upon us. Right of the bat, I want to give
Barry Trotter and The Shameless Parody
1/10 There are bad books and there are bad books. Hidden just under the surface of this immature, vulgar, and poorly constructed text, there is something really interesting about
A Tale of Two Cities
6/10 It had the best of Dicken’s characters… no wait. It didn’t. I enjoyed this book… but I didn’t love it. Incredible writing, but not terribly engaging. Despite fe
SRA 2020
“Pray forgive me, Miss Manette. I break down before the knowledge of what I want to say to you. Will you hear me?” A Tale of Two Cities “‘I have no doubt the classics are