Because Chekhov's plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people …
Lovely
5 stars
Three Sisters is my favorite. It was the last one I read and made me cry but I loved all of the plays.
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Plays: The Cherry Orchard, the Three Sisters, the Seagull and Uncle Vanya by , Hugh Aplin
Because Chekhov's plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people trying to make sense of …
Jenny Jaybles reviewed Hauntings by Henry Mazzeo
Delightful
5 stars
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Jenny Jaybles started reading Swann's Way by Lydia Davis (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust, Lydia Davis (In Search of Lost Time, #1)
Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is one of the most entertaining reading experiences in any language and arguably …
Jenny Jaybles set a goal to read 50 books in 2025
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Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
Against the Day is an epic historical novel by Thomas Pynchon, published in 2006. The narrative takes place between the …
Jenny Jaybles started reading Hauntings by Henry Mazzeo
Jenny Jaybles reviewed Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
A sad ghost story
5 stars
Jenny Jaybles finished reading Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
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Jenny Jaybles reviewed Breaking the Curse by Alex DiFrancesco
Wonderful and Cathartic
5 stars
Wonderful. Cathartic. It was very difficult to read at some parts but I knew in advance what would be there and adequately prepared emotionally.
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Jenny Jaybles commented on Breaking the Curse by Alex DiFrancesco
I can't put this book down. Fighting to not cry too.