Hi everyone, For week three of the course I read the novel Mad Toy written by Roberto Arlt. This novel is about a young criminal and his life in poverty as he grows older. In comparison to Proust’s Combray I found it to be a faster, more enjoyable, immersive read. If I was rating […]
Hello everyone, I would like to begin my blog post with discussing the introduction of Combray written by Proust. There are three main posts I found most interesting. To begin, this novel is not his thoughts but his world as a whole, both his voluntary and involuntary memory. It is similar to a biography […]
Hi everyone, My name is Nadia and I use the pronouns she/her! I am excited to be in this course and explore novels that differ from my typical interests that I may not have read without this course. I am also hoping to begin to enjoy reading again. My goal for this semester to be […]
