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A Feminist Legacy: Looking at the Lives and Sorrows of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
Charlotte Gordon’s biography Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley is an excellently...
Marisa
Oct 8, 2020


Exploring the Tradition of the English Gothic Novel
A brief overview of the English Gothic novel, with recommended reading. Want more info? Check out series 1 of the Le Salon podcast.
Marisa
Oct 6, 2020

Meet Your New Favourite Editions: Broadview Press
These Broadview editions of your favourite classics novels are ideal if you enjoy additional context with the original story.
Marisa
Sep 28, 2020

Literary Cocktail: "The Woman in White"
Pairing Wilkie Collins's classic book, The Women in White, with the classic cocktail, the White Lady (recipe included!).
Marisa
Sep 24, 2020


Jane Austen’s “Spicy Allusions”
Jane Austen wrote more than romance! A review of Austen's Unbecoming Conjunctions by Heyday-Stevenson looks at what Austen was really saying
Marisa
Sep 14, 2020


Jane Austen: Romance Authoress or Social Radical?
Jane Austen is so much more than a romance writer. In The secret Radical, Helena Kelly dives into how Austen wrote about politics and more.
Marisa
Sep 7, 2020


Distance Learning During Covid-19: Teaching Classic Literature to your Teen
If you are struggling with a teen who has to tackle classic literature in their English class, here are 5 tips to support them.
Marisa
Sep 2, 2020


Western Literary Theory in 500 Words
Literary theory can feel overwhelming. Here we breakdown the key theories to apply to your own reading (you are probably even doing them!).
Marisa
Aug 24, 2020


Further Reading: Getting Closer to the Literature you Love!
What you can expect from the Further reading blog! Easy-to-understand theory, literary themed cocktails, book recommendations, and more!
Marisa
Aug 11, 2020
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