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The Great Books: Ulysses

The Great Books: Ulysses

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

Ulysses by  James Joyce   holds a very special place in the history of English literature. The novel is one of the greatest masterpieces of   modernist literature . But, Ulysses is also...
'The Saddest Words' Review: William Faulkner in Black & White

'The Saddest Words' Review: William Faulkner in Black & White

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

I became an English professor because once, when I was 17, I opened a battered copy of William Faulkner’s “Absalom, Absalom!” and read the first sentence over and over: “From a little after two...
15 Books to Watch For in September - The New York Times

15 Books to Watch For in September - The New York Times

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

'Twilight of the Gods' Review: A Blood-Soaked Peace

'Twilight of the Gods' Review: A Blood-Soaked Peace

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

A tale-telling axiom holds that complex narratives—whether from a writer’s quill, the pulpit or a Hollywood storyboard—are best broken into threes. From Sophocles to Coppola, the trilogy has...
"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway Review

"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway Review

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

'Levon' Review: The Beating Heart of the Band

'Levon' Review: The Beating Heart of the Band

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

'The Cult of Smart' Review: Social Justice Goes to School

'The Cult of Smart' Review: Social Justice Goes to School

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  3 Comments  •  5 years ago

Children's Books: Remembering What It Was to Go Back to School

Children's Books: Remembering What It Was to Go Back to School

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Books  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

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