#2016classicschallenge

Classic of the Month: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles Dickens Published by Penguin Classics on October 30, 2oo3 Genres: Classics, Fiction, Holiday, Literary Pages: 288 Format: Paperback Source: Library 4/5 Stars Image and Description Credit: Goodreads Dickens’ story of solitary miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is taught the true meaning of Christmas by a series of ghostly visitors, has proved one…

Yikes! We are only 3 days away from October, and I’m just now posting about August’s class…oops?  Better late than never, right? August’s Classic Check it out on Goodreads Originally Published: 1895 My Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 Synopsis: Here is Oscar Wilde’s most brilliant tour de force, a witty and buoyant comedy of manners that has delighted millions in countless productions since its first…

This may be late, but I’m doing it anyway!  I had a pretty great August, bookish and non-bookish!  I cannot believe that we are already almost halfway through with September though. Where has 2016 gone?! BOOKS READ I read a total of six books in August! – A Long Way From You by Gwendolyn Heasley \\ ⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen \\ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – The Program by Suzanne Young \\ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️…

Classic of the Month: King Lear

King Lear by William Shakespeare Published by Signet in June 1998 Genres: Classics, Fiction, Plays, Drama Pages: 275 Format: Paperback Source: Library 2/5 Stars Image and Description Credit: Goodreads King Lear, growing old and too tired to reign, decides to divide his realm amongst his three daughters, leaving the largest share to the one who loves him the most. His two eldest daughters, Goneril…

I want to apologize for the lack of posts this month!  I have been absolutely terrible keeping up with book reviews, and really, all posts in general.  Honestly, I just haven’t had a lot of time on the computer these past couple of weeks, and writing entire posts on my phone is not an enjoyable experience lol.  I will try to post more consistently again from here on out! July’s Classic Check it…