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Tag Archives: London
Fools and Mortals
Fools and Mortals© 2017 Bernard Cornwell384 pages Brevity is the soul of wit, so here’s an attempt at a quick review. Bernard Cornwell usually writes war novels, and he’s magnificent at it. But he surely gets tired of it, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernard Cornwell, Britain, historical fiction, London, Shakespeare, the play is the thing
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Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London© 1933 George Orwell224 pages “Have they no refuge or resource?” cried Scrooge. “Are there no prisons?” said the Spirit, turning on him for the last time with his own words. “Are there no … Continue reading
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Tagged Britain, Classics Club, Classics Club Challenge, France, George Orwell, London, poverty
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