Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
'Contrariwise ... if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be but as it …
Fun and engaging from the start
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Shadowhite reviewed Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
"For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From the …
Treasure Island Still Holds Up
5 stars
Shadowhite started reading Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
"For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From the …
I enjoyed Dr Jekeyll so much, that I must read more from Robert Louis Stevenson
Shadowhite rated The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: 4 stars
Shadowhite started reading The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Another spooky story
Shadowhite reviewed Frankenstein: The 1818 Text by Mary Shelley
The original story of science gone berserk: one that changed how far our dreams can …
Frankenstein withstood the test of time
5 stars
Reading the original after only knowing various adaptations is striking. A well-presented tale of the dangers of unchecked ambition and the chain of moral failures.
Shadowhite rated The Prose Edda: 4 stars
The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson
The Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda, Snorri's Edda (Icelandic: Snorra Edda) or, historically, simply as Edda, is …
Shadowhite reviewed The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson
The Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda, Snorri's Edda (Icelandic: Snorra Edda) or, …
Very interesting
4 stars
Shadowhite reviewed The Saga of the Volsungs
One of the great books of world literature--an unforgettable tale of jealousy, unrequited love, greed, …
Saga of the Volsungs was good
4 stars
A fascinating glimpse into mythology and culture. The glossary was most helpful
Shadowhite wants to read The Saga of the Volsungs
One of the great books of world literature--an unforgettable tale of jealousy, unrequited love, greed, …
I've always had an interest in Norse mythology (and mythology in general). What better place to start than here?