It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.”
- Middlemarch by George Eliot
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@anniewithbooks.bsky.socialIt is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.”
- Middlemarch by George Eliot
#bookquotes
#booksky
#books
#book
#bookish
#bookworm
#bookpics
#classicliterature
@sschronicles.bsky.socialAnna Karenina is often remembered as a story of adultery. Tolstoy built something much wider: one affair sends consequences through marriages, friendships, families and reputations.
#AnnaKarenina #LeoTolstoy #ClassicLiterature #ClassicNovels #BookSummary #LiteratureExplained
@mylit.bsky.socialThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@andycatbug.bsky.socialAn old illustration of mine. This was done for 20,000 leagues under the sea. I can't remember the publisher. #Illustration #Art #20KLeaguesUnderTheSea #ClassicLiterature #BookIllustration #ArtCommunity #CreativeProcess #ArtistOnInstagram catling-art.com
@mylit.bsky.socialThe Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@dualeditions.bsky.socialShakespeare's Hamlet, original text + clear modern English, side by side.
Read the original when you can follow it. When the language gets difficult, the clear version is right beside it.
Read the version YOU can follow.
@anniewithbooks.bsky.social“Broken hearts, unrequited love and inconsolable misery are subjects which, most fortunately, I have only ever read in books.”
- Sanditon by Jane Austen
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#janeausten
#classicliterature
@pabellondelectura.bsky.socialMuchos creen que el Sueño en el pabellón rojo es solo romance; en realidad es una crónica social de la China del siglo XVIII. Empieza por el Vol. 1, “El origen de la familia Jia”, ideal para lectores que aman historia y psicología de personajes. #classicliterature #liucixin
@mylit.bsky.socialThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@mylit.bsky.socialThe Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@pabellondelectura.bsky.socialAntes: una frase que parece cerrar la historia. Después: el giro inesperado que la abre de nuevo. En los microrrelatos, cada palabra es un universo condensado, como dice la antología de Microrrelato: “Una sola línea basta para cambiarlo todo”. #escritura #classicliterature
@mylit.bsky.socialA Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@mylit.bsky.socialThe Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@lana97755.bsky.socialThe Treasure by W. Somerset Maugham | Full Audiobook (British Classic) youtu.be/EPqKGni5uzc #audiobook #somersetmaugham #thetreasure #classicliterature #britishliterature #shortstory #audiobooks
@lana97755.bsky.socialVirtue by W. Somerset Maugham | A Tragic Story of Devastating Goodness youtu.be/qQovKxUnce0 #WSomersetMaugham #Virtue #Audiobook #ClassicLiterature #EnglishLiterature #ShortStory #AudiobookEnglish
@lana97755.bsky.socialThe Happy Couple by W Somerset Maugham. youtu.be/O0QzcQGBZes #audiobook #somersetmaugham #thehappycouple #classicliterature #mysteryaudiobook #shortstory #audiobooks #britishliterature
@pabellondelectura.bsky.socialAntes: el ruido ensordecedor de los años. Después: la claridad de una voz que susurra: “No hay nada más triste que la palabra sin sentido”. Así Akhmatova nos recuerda que la poesía rescata lo que el tiempo quiere borrar. #russianliterature #classicliterature
@mylit.bsky.socialThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.
@mylit.bsky.socialCarmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu — complete and free full-cast radio drama. Audio theatre the way radio used to do it.