It’s been the longest book of this challenge, but I’ve finally completed Leo Tolstoy’s War & Peace. And man, was the ending a disappointment.
Book Club
War & Peace: Parts 10 to 12
According to old mate Leo, in War & Peace everything happens by fate and no amount of planning or military strength/genius will make a difference.
War & Peace: Parts 7 to 9
Guys!! We’re over halfway through the mega book! I’m still so surprised at how smoothly this one is reading. Parts 7 to 9 of War & Peace have several major developments
Bonus book: Games People Play
As I mentioned before, I was feeling confident enough to add an extra book to my list of 20 for this year. The bonus book is …
War & Peace: Parts 4 to 6
I had low and scary expectations of War & Peace. But some dramatic things have happened to our cast of characters since the end of Part 3.
War & Peace: Parts 1 to 3
It was 7am on a dark winter morning, and I was ready to start reading the longest and most imposing book on my list: War & Peace.
War & Peace beings, plus a bonus book
I’m finally getting into the mega tome that’s been staring at me from the bookshelf for five months. Plus, I’ve decided to add a bonus book to the reading list.
Buckle up for Huckleberry Finn adventures
After the carefully worded and esoteric My Antonia, this book was a definite change of pace. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was a rollicking, rambling good time
A book that feels like a summer breeze
Occasionally you read something that leaves you in a warm state of summer nostalgia and melancholy. As I closed the page on My Antonia, I felt that.
Why I’ll never look at medieval books the same way
Canterbury Tales is finished! My main takeaway at the end of this book was surprise. Read on to learn why I’ll never look at medieval books the same way