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This comes from The Shining by Stephen King. This book is a horror story. Dr Edmonds told Danny’s parents, Jack Torrance and Wendy Torrance, that their son Danny, may have schizophrenia. Danny suffered from stress when his parents were going through a rough patch in their lives. Jack was drinking and his marriage was understrain.…
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Monsieur Georges Simenon was born on Feb 13 1903 and passed away, at the age of 86, on Sep 4 1989. The best writing habit I’ve read from Mon. Simenon, is that he wrote a chapter a day. I have bought two books of Simenon; The Cat and The Hand. I have finished The Cat…
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Clarissa sometimes feels disconnected from her husband Richard. Like when Lady Millicent Burton invited Richard for lunch, she neglected to include her in the invitation. Clarissa felt lonely, as Richard’s symbolic act of participating in Lady Millicent’s private lunch invitation, meant he was willing to leave Clarissa behind, to spend time with another woman. This…
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Yes, Mr and Mrs Dalloway have a daughter and her name is Elizabeth Dalloway. She has a pet dog. This is my book: Amazon sells this book cover: I may earn a very small commission if you buy something from this weblink.
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Peter Walsh married an Indian woman. He met her on a ship, while they were traveling to India. (Woolfe, p. 5) This is the edition I bought: This is what Amazon sells: If you buy something from this weblink, I may earn a very small commission. Thanks.
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Peter Walsh has an axe to grind with Clarissa Dalloway, because he can not forgive her for liking Richard Dalloway. However, he can not say it out explicitly, to Clarissa, because Peter “had nothing but the manners and breeding of an English genteman.” (Woolfe, p. 4) This is my copy of Mrs Dalloway: This is…
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Dear Catherine Earnshaw, I’ve been reading about your life in Wuthering Heightson the moors of Yorkshire. Please permit me to share my opinions.You love Healthcliff. You must trust him. He has shown his mettle in his dealings with your brother Hindley. What Heathcliff desires, he will obtain. He loves you and with work towards a…
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Monday, April 27 continues with letter V, for Vincent. Meditative poems Womb Song Poet Esther Vincent lost her pet dog Ealga to cancer and she voiced her thoughts and feelings in verse. Her nostalgia is read in poems of taking care of Ealga, walks with her, feeding her in health and sickness, and finally, missing…
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Catherine Earnshaw, Cathy Linton and Cathy Heathcliff are all the same girl-woman The first is the original. She fell in love with Heathcliff and desired to marry him when she grew up. However, Heathcliff was bullied like a servant at Wuthering Heights. Cathy then set her sights on their neighbor, the Lintons at Thrushcross Grange.…