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Why Emma Woodhouse is My New Favourite Heroine
Dearest reader, After reading (or listening) Jane Austen's 'Emma' I feel surprisingly delighted. While I love all Austen books there was...
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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Why I Love Jane Austen Novels
Dearest reader, As I am writing this I have almost read all of the Jane Austen novels. To be specific, I am just about to finish "Emma"...
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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The Unpretentious Beauty of Half Secret Moments
There are countless quiet, simply beautiful moments in life that are rarely recorded, rarely witnessed and rarely talked about because they
Jan 24, 20231 min read
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Why You Shouldn't Become an Indoor Sitter
Dearest reader, Tove Jansson wrote in her book Mooninland Midwinter that: "Believe me: there's nothing more dangerous in life than...
Jan 17, 20232 min read
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4 Books For Historical Escapatisim
Dearest reader, The beginning of the year is a fantastic time to start a new book, and, if you are a history enthusiast then one of these...
Jan 12, 20234 min read
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A Selection of Cozy Autumnal Poems
Dearest reader, Autumn is a beautiful time to daydream and what better way to do so than immersing yourself into a world of poems where...
Oct 19, 20221 min read
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My Thoughts On "Anne of Green Gables" By L. M. Montgomery
Dearest reader, Approximately four years ago I watched the series "Anne with en E" on Netflix and ever since I have been utterly...
Aug 20, 20224 min read
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Selection of Anne Quotes from "Anne of Green Gables" by L.M. Montgomery
Dearest reader, I have finally read the firts Anne book "Anne of Green Gables" by L. M. Montgomery after a four-year-obsession with the...
Aug 18, 20222 min read
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Letter From S – What I Wrote in My Diary on 21st of April 2020
Dearest reader, On 21st of Aprill 2020 I wrote in my diary: "All I want is to live in a huge, old country house in the countryside of...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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A Selection Of Summertime Poems
Dearest reader, Here is a selection of summertime poems which I discovered on Pinterest. These particular pieces posses that tender...
Jul 25, 20222 min read
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Letters from S: May 2022 – A Selection of Springtime Poems
Dearest reader, I freely admit that I don't know a lot about poetry or poets but when I do discover a delightful set of phrases I savor...
May 24, 20222 min read
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Spring Reading Inspiration – Books I Have Read Lately
Dearest reader, Are you in a need of a book recommendation? If you have indeed done the imposibble and are out of books to read this is...
Apr 12, 20224 min read
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Letters from S: April 2022 – The Art of Letter Writing
Dearest reader, Do you know what is an epistolary novel? Well, it is one of the earliest forms of novels composed only from letters...
Apr 1, 20222 min read
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Reading With Posh – Jane Austen's "Sense And Sensibility"
After finishing "Pride And Prejudice" I went straight on to reading "Sense And Sensibility" which is another famous and loved work from...
Jan 8, 20213 min read
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Reading With Posh – Antonia Fraser's Marie Antoinette: The Journey
Marie Antoinette is propably one of the world's most famous royals. The last queen of France became well known not only for her scadalous...
Nov 5, 20204 min read
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Reading With Posh – Jane Austen's "Pride And Prejudice"
I don't remember where I first heard of Jane Austen but what I do know is that I heard of her often at literature class, sometimes she...
Oct 28, 20204 min read
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Reading With Posh – Virginia Woolf's "A Room of One's Own"
I would like to talk more about books here on the blog since recently I have gotten a reading bug and have been really inspired to read...
Oct 8, 20206 min read
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