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Mar 24, 20221 min read
959. Stacey Hills - Mrs England
Not exactly chick-lit, but certainly a girl’s book. About a Norland Nanny, early in the 20th century who is seconded to a family in...
Jun 15, 20161 min read
314. Émile Zola - Claude's Confession
Zola’s first published novel, a bildungsroman about a young man who shares a garret in Paris with a working girl, and cannot decide...
Sep 29, 20121 min read
46. E.M. Forster - A Room With A View
Hadn't read this for years, if indeed ever. Very slow to get moving. I thought it was quite DH Lawrence-ish; love across the social...