Review: Beowulf (Spoilers)

Finally, over a year after I read this epic, I'm talking about it on the blog. Let's give three cheers for procrastination! But, on a more serious note, Beowulf is the most important work of literature in the English language. Written by an unknown author around 700-750 A.D., Beowulf is relevant for its cultural framework,... Continue Reading →

Blog: Happy Hobbit Day – Similarities Between The Silmarillion and Beowulf.

J.R.R. Tolkien once envisioned creating a body of interconnected legends that would reflect the essence of England’s mythic past,  saying in a letter to Melton Waldman in 1951: “But once upon a time, (my crest has long since fallen) I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from... Continue Reading →

Poll: Which Book Would You Want to be in?

Blog/Review: Top Ten Books from Junior Year

I had heard it said by several of my friends that junior year was going to be the worst year of high school...and they were kind-of right. It wasn't that it was the absolute worst year of my life or anything. What made it the hardest academic year for me was just the massive workload... Continue Reading →

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