Ah, a children’s classic. I was really excited to read this book as I had only watched the Disney animated movie as a child over and over again because I loved it so much. What I loved most about the book was the nonsense aspect of it. Nothing makes sense, the entirety of Wonderland isContinue reading “Alice in Wonderland”
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Introduction and Reading Autobiography
Hello, fellow book lovers. My name is Marianna and in this blog, I will be writing about books I’m reading during my literature course. I love reading. Always have and always will. My love emerged from the moment I was able to read by myself. I’m trilingual so my mother always read Dutch books toContinue reading “Introduction and Reading Autobiography”
Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief
This week’s topic was “escape” and this book couldn’t be more suitable for that. Percy keeps escaping monsters and mythological figures, as well as death. The first time I read this, I had read it in Greek when I was about 11-12 years old and I absolutely loved it. It was fun revisiting it nowContinue reading “Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief”
Wonder by R.J. Palacio
This week, I’ve read Wonder by R.J. Palacio and I’ve got to say that it is such a sweet book. I loved it because it was so different from the standard YA novels you can find in the market, boy meets girl, girl and boy fall in love – you know the drill. This wasContinue reading “Wonder by R.J. Palacio”
Hunger Games
I’m not going to lie to you. As soon as the Hunger Games became a big hype, I didn’t jump on the hype train. It wasn’t my cup of tea and to be honest, at first I wasn’t really on the edge of my seat. But, I decided to give it a chance, and loContinue reading “Hunger Games”
Introduction and Reading Autobiography
Hello, fellow book lovers. My name is Marianna and in this blog, I will be writing about books I’m reading during my literature course. I love reading. Always have and always will. My love emerged from the moment I was able to read by myself. I’m trilingual so my mother always read Dutch books toContinue reading “Introduction and Reading Autobiography”