Mr. Rochester Voted Most Romantic Hero in Literature

| Oct 20 | 1 Comment

Jane Eyre

Mr. Rochester, from Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre, has been voted the most romantic hero in literature in a new poll by Mills and Boon. I guess some women like their romantic heroes dark and brooding with an insane wife locked up in the attic. Crazy wife aside, Mr. Rochester is just too moody and arrogant for my taste. My top pick would be Mr. [...]

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Don’t Believe the Hype

| Aug 18 | 3 Comments

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Have you ever heard everyone rave about a particular book but when you read it, you don’t understand what all the fuss is about? Here are a few popular books that I expected to love but ended up hating. Warning: MAJOR SPOILERS ahead! Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez I don’t think words can adequately convey how much I loathe this [...]

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