adrialien is currently reading Wikipedia Tour: The Grand Tour and Lorna Doone.
I’m 21 years old, female, from the United States. I’ve been a DailyLit member since November 29, 2008.
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A Damsel in Distress - A fun, light read - perfect for summer!
Absolutely wonderful! So many funny and amusing scenes in this book!
Question of the Week - Question of the Week #31: American Writers
Wow, this is a tough choice. My top 4 are Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, James Fenimore Cooper, and Louisa May Alcott. I'd have to say over all, Mark Twain is my favorite; his writings are so humorous, yet deal with some deep issues at the same time.
Etc. - "Buttonhole books" Everyone has at least one
The Master's Violin by Myrtle Reed
Rilla of Ingleside by L.M. Montgomery
Pride and Prejudice; Persuasion; Emma; Mansfield Park; and Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Etc. - 50 Word Challenge
Driving home across the bridge that night - the sun setting in the distance, seagulls soaring across the sky, and sailboats sitting on the sea – I cried for the first time in two years, because I could not take the time to stop and appreciate the beauty of the scene.
Etc. - Title = a person's name.
Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
Silas Marner - Great read
I'd been wanting to read this story for a very long time, but didn't want to buy the book. I loved reading it via email, and there were several times when I would click the "get the next installment" button.