I talked about this book briefly when I first read it over a year ago, but after recently giving it a second look, I thought it deserved a little bit more attention. Friedrich de la Motte Fouque is a name pretty much forgotten in today’s literary scene; information about him, especially critical treatment of his [...]
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Wind in the Door
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged books, horace walpole, madeleine l'engle, wind in the door on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Horace Walpole once said, “The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.” Appropriately enough, I was introduced to this quotation while studying Shakespeare in high school…and it seemed very true at the time. I even wrote it down in the happy face notebook where I kept my [...]