Library’s Comments (group member since Nov 18, 2019)

Library’s comments from the Public Domain Readers group.

I'm signing up for this just to make sure I do, in fact, read some PD books this year. Otherwise I'll get distracted by all the new shiny ones and will probably miss out on some solid oldie but goodies. And I love Austen, so.

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Yay! This was fun, thank you for coming up with this.

Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.

From frankenstein

The Oval Portrait
Edgar Allen Poe
12-29-22
2.5
O

The Sphinx
Edgar Allen Poe
12-29-22
4 (this one was really funny, highly rec)
S

The fall of the house of usher
Edgar Allen Poe
12-29-22
3
F, E, P

I went to project Gutenberg and binged poe!

What Christmas is as we grow older
Dickens
12-24-22
4
W!

I'm gonna try to guess it before then

Is this still going?

Book: A Christmas Carol
Author: Charles Dickens
Date Read: 11-23-22
Rating: 5
Letter(s) Guessing: A. D

Y

The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
9-30-22
4 stars
Y, C, G

It was a short story collection, so I also read...
The Unexpected
Guessing U

The Giant Wistaria
Guessing T

An extinct Angel
Guessing E

The Rocking-Chair
Guessing R

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Old Water
Guessing O

Is it over now? Since you haven't updated.

When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.

Pretty sure this is from P&P, by Jane Austen.

I guess B!

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror
Robert Louis Stevenson
9-18-22
3

I think the only one I can use is S

I guess all 6 letters!

It's the quote from the group header thing!


"The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones."

Book: The Goblin and the Grocer
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Date Read: 7-30-22
Rating: 3
Letter(s) Guessing: H, G, A

B and W?