*Spoilers* I recently finished reading Crime and Punishment written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky in 1866. While I enjoyed the book overall, I found certain aspects of it challenging. The Russian names are tough to pronounce, the dialogue can be stilted, and the references to Russian life can be confusing. However, the book brought up philosophical questions... Continue Reading →
What I’m Reading – Great Expectations
*Spoilers* I recently read Great Expectations, written by Charles Dickens in 1860. I really enjoyed this book; it was a great coming-of-age story full of humor, love, loss, heartache, and reward. It was a little hard to read because the writing was a bit circuitous, and there were a lot of references to living in... Continue Reading →