Genre: Classic

Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry

Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on June 22, 2015 | 6 Comments

I’m not really sure how I felt about this book, to be honest. Rating it was very difficult! On one hand, the idea was interesting and unique. Brilliant, really. On the other hand, the prose was horribly sophomoric and I felt a massive disconnect because it was so dry. I kinda wish this had been required reading when I was in high school. I probably would have loved it if I’d read it when I was much younger. But the […]

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Review: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Review: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on June 19, 2015 | 1 Comment

Most of you know that I’m not a fan of classics because I hate historical. I would normally never pick up a classic by choice (except for 1984 or Fahrenheit 451), but my mind was in kind of a dark place when I picked this up so I was looking for something dark about mental health. I was kind of surprised that this one held my interest at all, honestly. But it did! Even though there was nothing happening, Plath’s […]

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