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Resentment

Agostino – His Mother and Freud

Impression   My first impression of this book was that it reminded me of Sigmund Freud. I thought to myself, what in the Freud (using Freud as if he was an adjective) was going on whether Agostino would unconventionally describe his mother in a sexual manner. This reminded me of the time when I was […]

Posted in Blogs, Moravia | Tagged with bullying, jealously, racism, Resentment, sexism, sexuality

The Shrouded Woman

I am not going to lie I was not expecting for the book to take the turn that it did. I have never read a book or even seen a movie or show where the main character is introduced to be dead. It’s not very common because the main character usually drives the plot and […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with death, dependency, love, María Luisa Bombal, obsession, reflection, Resentment, young love

My Resentment, Confusion and Awe of Swann’s Way ~ Proust

Marcel Proust has written a truly in-depth and meticulously detailed story with Swann’s Way. When I first began reading the chapter Combray, I honestly resented it a bit. This is because every sentence seemed to be enriched with too much detail. It was confusing to read or fully immerse myself in the next. More frustratingly, I was flip-flopping […]

Posted in Blogs, Proust | Tagged with Awe, blog, nostalgia, Resentment, swanns way

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