Created by Moira Walley-Beckett Anne with an E is a Canadian television series based on the classic novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The show follows the story of Anne Shirley, a spunky and imaginative orphan who is taken in by a pair of aging siblings, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, to live…
Book Review: Macbeth
By William Shakespeare 5 Stars Macbeth by Shakespeare is a story about power struggle, the exploration of desires, and human nature. In the story, Macbeth, a hero who has saved the king from their enemies, is gradually bewildered by the desire to get more and more power and murders his king, Duncan, and many other…
Book Review: Animal Farm
By George Orwell 5 Stars Animal Farm by George Orwell is an ironic dystopian story that many readers can define as the epitome of several historical events in it. For example, the epitome of the Russian Revolution and the French Revolution. In the story, the author uses animal figures to represent different groups of people…
Book Review: Brave New World
By Aldous Huxley 5 Stars Brave New World in 1932 by Aldous Huxley is a typical dystopian novel that predicts the future of our society and explores the balance between individuality and collectivity. In the story, the author introduces a possible advanced society with rigorous rules that ultimately ensure stability and a more primitive society…
Book Review: Iron Widow
By Xiran Jay Zhao 1 Star Iron Widow is a young adult science fiction novel by Xiran Jay Zhao that takes place in a reimagined ancient China. In Huaxia, giant transforming robots are used to fight a war against alien creatures known as Hunnu. These robots are controlled by a pair of a boy and…
Book Review: Pet Semetary
By Stephen King 4 Stars Pet Semetary is a horror novel by Stephen King that follows the story of Louis Creed, a doctor who moves his wife and two young children from the city to the quiet town of Ludlow, Maine. They soon discover a pet cemetery in the woods behind their house, where local…
Book Review: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
By Rick Riordan 4 Stars Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is the first book in the very popular Y/A fantasy series written by Rick Riordan. The novel follows the story of Percy Jackson, a young boy who discovers that he is a demigod - the son of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. …
Book Review: Loveless
By Alice Oseman 3 Stars Y/A author, Alice Oseman's book Loveless is about Georgia, a university student who has never been in a romantic relationship, never had romantic or sexual feelings for anyone, and has never been kissed, but as a fanfiction-obsessed romantic, she is confident that one day she will meet her match. Georgia…
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