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Connections and Character: Landscape in Jane Eyre

Connections and Character: Landscape in Jane Eyre

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 Rachel Weisbrot1 Comment

In which I treat you to a lengthy appreciation of character and landscape in one of literature’s greats.

The Nature of Evil in C.S. Lewis’s Perelandra

The Nature of Evil in C.S. Lewis’s Perelandra

August 28, 2020 Rachel Weisbrot1 Comment

An exploration of how Lewis reveals the nature of evil by displaying how it reacts to and attempts to corrupt the natural laws of Perelandra.

My Not Top 10 List

My Not Top 10 List

January 15, 2018December 28, 2017 Rachel WeisbrotLeave a comment

Anyone who knows me knows that I love books! But even the biggest book lovers come across certain stories that don’t delight… here are some of mine.

A Matter of Milton

A Matter of Milton

December 12, 2017 Rachel WeisbrotLeave a comment

If you have never heard of or read anything by John Milton, you’ve missed out! But luckily for you, I’ve compiled some of his best quotes from various works for you to savour and enjoy.

The Lion and the Witch

The Lion and the Witch

March 27, 2017 Rachel WeisbrotLeave a comment

Some thoughts on symbolism in one of C.S. Lewis’s classic children’s stories.

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