The book started with a letter by Gilbert Markham describing a mysterious widow with a young boy named Arthur, of no known acquaintance or lineage who moved to a nearby dilapidated mansion, Wildfell Hall. The lady is called Mrs. Graham who liked to stay aloof and didn't savor the company of her neighbors. Her son … Continue reading The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte ★★★.5
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Must-Read ★★★★
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” We must have heard about To Kill a Mockingbird at some point in our lives. For some, this is an all-time high school favourite. And for others like … Continue reading To Kill A Mockingbird: Must-Read ★★★★
Review: Sultana’s Dream and Padmarag
Title: Sultana’s Dream and Padmarag Author: Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain Rating: 3.5/5 ★★★½ Sultana’s Dream and Padmarag is one of the rare bold texts written by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain which experiments with the existing and prevalent gender binary in our society. Hossain was a Bengali writer, social activist, educationist and advocate of female rights. Each year, … Continue reading Review: Sultana’s Dream and Padmarag
Animal Farm by George Orwell ★★★★★
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. - George OrwellTweet There are times when you pick up a book with an objective of a light read something which soothes your mind in the midst of a tiring day. Animal Farm is one such book. Glancing at the cover with animals all … Continue reading Animal Farm by George Orwell ★★★★★