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Fashion in Literature
I am possessed by the beauty of the past. And while a vintage novel’s domestic details—like a cut crystal bowl brimming with oranges in a Christmas tableau—stirs my heart, the rousing happens moreso…
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Jane
I thank my 10th grade Gothic Literature teacher, Miss Otis, everytime I watch Masterpiece Theater’s adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre. If it were not for Miss Otis, I might have missed…
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Let’s amble this Michaelmas…
I arrived at work late today and was forced to park quite far from my building. I haven’t seen much of this section of the parking lot and was struck by how rural…
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At the Beach….
I am at the beach this week. Off from work and trying to cram a year of wishes and desires into one short week. Yet, mostly I am catching up with books under…