Dictionary of Lost Words- Pip Williams
Synopsis: Set in pre-war Oxford, Esme lives with her father who works in the Scriptorium- a community full of dedicated workers aiming to create the first English dictionary. Having spent…
1 September 2025
Tess of the D’Urbervilles- Thomas Hardy
Synopsis: This novel begins with young Tess Durbyfield, a 16 year old impoverished country girl living in rural England with her family, when her world is abruptly turned upside down…
10 July 2025
The Goldfinch- Donna Tartt
Synopsis: The dynamic of the book begins as a simple and relatable tale of a turbulent family living in the depths of New York, until the life of young Theodore…
24 June 2025
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This is a space dedicated to literature- to the books that shape our imaginations, challenge our thinking, and speak across generations. Here, I record reflections on what I'm reading, from timeless classics, to modern voices, with the hope of tracing the threads that connect them.
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