Wednesday the 31st of October--time again for Shelf Control, the last one this month. Shelf Control is a weekly feature hosted by Lisa at Bookshelf Fantasies, and celebrates the books waiting to be read on your TBR piles/mountains. To participate, simply pick a book from your TBR pile and write a post about it. Link…
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... and he glanced at the backs of the books, with an awakened curiosity that went below the binding. No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot. Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend (1865) Image source: Pexels
Shelf Control #62: Charlotte Brontë by E.F. Benson
Wednesday the 23rd of October--time again for Shelf Control. I haven't posting so regularly recently but I am trying to whenever I can. Shelf Control is a weekly feature hosted by Lisa at Bookshelf Fantasies, and celebrates the books waiting to be read on your TBR piles/mountains. To participate, simply pick a book from your…
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Look round and round upon this bare bleak plain, and see even here, upon a winter’s day, how beautiful the shadows are! Alas! it is the nature of their kind to be so. The loveliest things in life, Tom, are but shadows; and they come and go, and change and fade away, as rapidly as…
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...he had remarked that there were two classes of charitable people; one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise; the other, the people who did a great deal and made no noise at all. Charles Dickens, Bleak House (1853) Image source: Pexels
Shelf Control #61: The Ladies Lindores by Margaret Oliphant #Classics #TBR
Wednesday the 8th of October--time again for Shelf Control. This is my first one this month since I ended up skipping posting last week. Shelf Control is a weekly feature hosted by Lisa at Bookshelf Fantasies, and celebrates the books waiting to be read on your TBR piles/mountains. To participate, simply pick a book from…
Bookquotes: Quotes from Books (77) #CharlesDickens
“ It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1843) Image source: Pexels
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