life has been? If you're not familiar with her biography, please look into it; you may agree. I first read her works many, many years ago, I even dabbled in trying to r... morelife has been? If you're not familiar with her biography, please look into it; you may agree. I first read her works many, many years ago, I even dabbled in trying to read them in their original Spanish versions to boost my learning of the language (it didn’t help me much, lol), so I was already aware of her writing before I heard the replay of the interview, it’s just that I had not known anything about her life.
Besides Shakespeare (who is of course better known as a playwright) two of England‘s most important and famous poets are William Wordsworth and John Milton, but I do not reme... moreBesides Shakespeare (who is of course better known as a playwright) two of England‘s most important and famous poets are William Wordsworth and John Milton, but I do not remember studying or learning their poetry in school. The emphasis at the time was on 20th Century poets, perhaps because they were seen as more accessible. I would be interestEd to learn what other people’s experiences were.
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For me, it was “Lord Jim” by Conrad (published in the year 1900). I found its prose, or diction, far too stilted, archaic and difficult to decipher, and as such, it was... moreFor me, it was “Lord Jim” by Conrad (published in the year 1900). I found its prose, or diction, far too stilted, archaic and difficult to decipher, and as such, it was not enjoyable to read.~
