This week’s reading was Roberto Arlt’s “Mad Toy”, compared to Proust’s “Combray” it was much easier to read and a shorter read for me. However, “Mad Toy” was a much “heavier and more serious read for me since it dives into topics such as social inequality, the struggles of the working class, and the impact […]
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Hi everyone. Welcome to my third blog! This week I read the book “Mad Toy” and have many thoughts to share with you. This book is written by Roberto Arlt. He writes this book from the perspective of a lower-class youth named Silvio. From Silv…
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Hi everyone. Welcome to my third blog! This week I read the book “Mad Toy” and have many thoughts to share with you. This book is written by Roberto Arlt. He writes this book from the perspective of a lower-class youth named Silvio. From Silv…
Posted in Blogs | Tagged with life, Roberto Arlt
This week’s reading was much better than the last one in my opinion. I found it easier to follow along but also extremely entertaining. I want to share my favourite paragraph from the reading. “I seemed to see her outside of time and space, on a dark, dry plain,with a sky so blue it was […]
Posted in Blogs | Tagged with childhood, family, identity, life, meaning, Roberto Arlt
