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RMST 202 Literatures and Cultures of the Romance World II: Modern to Post-Modern
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Is Ana Maria the problem?- The Shrouded Woman by Bombal

Boy this read was a dramatic one but one I did enjoy even if I got quite confused. Despite my confusion due to the back and forth between many characters in Ana Maria’s life I found this book profoundly deep, seeing glimpses of her life through the interactions she has with other people. I believe …

Posted in Blogs, Bombal | Tagged with class, Drama, family, gender, romance, Scandal

A Manic Pixie Dream Girl Back In Time?- Nadja By Andre Breton

Nadja, a quicker read for me than Combray was captivating and I found myself having a hard time putting the book down. The dream like state of the surrealism of this book kept me on my toes and forced me during time to rethink what Breton was saying. A lot of the questions Jon asks …

Posted in Blogs, Breton | Tagged with love, madness, Mysterious, nadja, romance, Scandal, Suffering, Surrealism

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