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  1. #MrsDalloway by #VirginiaWoolf

    A day in the life, a lifetime in a day. Woolf’s masterpiece explores memory, post-war London, and the enduring human spirit. 🌸🇬🇧🕰️

    Read here: kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2018

    #TheMurdersInTheRueMorgue by #EdgarAllanPoe

    The world's first modern detective story! Join C. Auguste Dupin as he solves an impossible, grisly locked-room mystery in Paris. 🔎🦍🩸

    Read here: kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/2018

  2. All of my collected Dinky Book Reviews are being moved here under the lucky auspices of this one blog.

    I trust I have your patience dear reader, while life gets in the way of my writing and time wears on…

    https://nikkiwordsmith.com/dinky-book-reviews/
  3. All of my collected Dinky Book Reviews are being moved here under the lucky auspices of this one blog.

    I trust I have your patience dear reader, while life gets in the way of my writing and time wears on…

    https://nikkiwordsmith.com/dinky-book-reviews/
  4. All of my collected Dinky Book Reviews are being moved here under the lucky auspices of this one blog.

    I trust I have your patience dear reader, while life gets in the way of my writing and time wears on…

    https://nikkiwordsmith.com/dinky-book-reviews/
  5. All of my collected Dinky Book Reviews are being moved here under the lucky auspices of this one blog.

    I trust I have your patience dear reader, while life gets in the way of my writing and time wears on…

    https://nikkiwordsmith.com/dinky-book-reviews/
  6. All of my collected Dinky Book Reviews are being moved here under the lucky auspices of this one blog.

    I trust I have your patience dear reader, while life gets in the way of my writing and time wears on…

    https://nikkiwordsmith.com/dinky-book-reviews/
  7. "She hated her: she loved her. It was enemies one wanted, not friends – "

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  8. "She hated her: she loved her. It was enemies one wanted, not friends – "

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

  9. "She hated her: she loved her. It was enemies one wanted, not friends – "

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  10. "She hated her: she loved her. It was enemies one wanted, not friends – "

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  11. "She hated her: she loved her. It was enemies one wanted, not friends – "

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  12. “It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps – perhaps.”

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  13. “It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps – perhaps.”

  14. “It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps – perhaps.”

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  15. “It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps – perhaps.”

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  16. “It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps – perhaps.”

    #MrsDalloway #VirginiaWoolf #books #bookstodon

  17. “What she liked was simply life.

    ‘That’s what I do it for,’ she said, speaking aloud, to life.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  18. “What she liked was simply life.

    ‘That’s what I do it for,’ she said, speaking aloud, to life.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

  19. “What she liked was simply life.

    ‘That’s what I do it for,’ she said, speaking aloud, to life.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  20. “What she liked was simply life.

    ‘That’s what I do it for,’ she said, speaking aloud, to life.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  21. “What she liked was simply life.

    ‘That’s what I do it for,’ she said, speaking aloud, to life.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  22. “Here he opened Shakespeare once more. That boy’s business of the intoxication of language [..] How Shakespeare loathed humanity [..] This was now revealed [..] the message hidden in the beauty of words. The secret signal which one generation passes, under disguise, to the next is loathing, hatred, despair. Dante the same. Aeschylus (translated) the same.

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  23. “Here he opened Shakespeare once more. That boy’s business of the intoxication of language [..] How Shakespeare loathed humanity [..] This was now revealed [..] the message hidden in the beauty of words. The secret signal which one generation passes, under disguise, to the next is loathing, hatred, despair. Dante the same. Aeschylus (translated) the same.

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

  24. “Here he opened Shakespeare once more. That boy’s business of the intoxication of language [..] How Shakespeare loathed humanity [..] This was now revealed [..] the message hidden in the beauty of words. The secret signal which one generation passes, under disguise, to the next is loathing, hatred, despair. Dante the same. Aeschylus (translated) the same.

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  25. “Here he opened Shakespeare once more. That boy’s business of the intoxication of language [..] How Shakespeare loathed humanity [..] This was now revealed [..] the message hidden in the beauty of words. The secret signal which one generation passes, under disguise, to the next is loathing, hatred, despair. Dante the same. Aeschylus (translated) the same.

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  26. “Here he opened Shakespeare once more. That boy’s business of the intoxication of language [..] How Shakespeare loathed humanity [..] This was now revealed [..] the message hidden in the beauty of words. The secret signal which one generation passes, under disguise, to the next is loathing, hatred, despair. Dante the same. Aeschylus (translated) the same.

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  27. “Ah well, so be it. The compensation of growing old [..] was simply this; that the passions remain as strong as ever, but one has gained – at last! – the power which adds the supreme flavour to existence – the power of taking hold of experience, of turning it round, slowly, in the light...

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  28. “Ah well, so be it. The compensation of growing old [..] was simply this; that the passions remain as strong as ever, but one has gained – at last! – the power which adds the supreme flavour to existence – the power of taking hold of experience, of turning it round, slowly, in the light...

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

  29. “Ah well, so be it. The compensation of growing old [..] was simply this; that the passions remain as strong as ever, but one has gained – at last! – the power which adds the supreme flavour to existence – the power of taking hold of experience, of turning it round, slowly, in the light...

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  30. “Ah well, so be it. The compensation of growing old [..] was simply this; that the passions remain as strong as ever, but one has gained – at last! – the power which adds the supreme flavour to existence – the power of taking hold of experience, of turning it round, slowly, in the light...

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  31. “Ah well, so be it. The compensation of growing old [..] was simply this; that the passions remain as strong as ever, but one has gained – at last! – the power which adds the supreme flavour to existence – the power of taking hold of experience, of turning it round, slowly, in the light...

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  32. “Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  33. “Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

  34. “Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  35. “Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon

  36. “Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything.”

    Excerpt From
    Mrs. Dalloway
    Virginia Woolf

    #mrsdalloway #virginiawoolf #books #bookstodon