About the Author
Hi, my name is Adrienne Savoldi, a Janeite who attends Kent State University, studying English literature. I'm currently writing my novel The Twelve Spaces and writing others. :-) Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Brontes, Dickens, and a myriad of other authors are my guardian angels. Feedback is always appreciated. You can also follow me on Twitter: @ales13scorpio
This week is Banned Books Week… read something full of ideas!
Click here for a list of banned classics.
The library of Sudbury Hall, England, used for Pemberly in the 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Any other Jane Austen aficionados out there?
Source: Austenonly
Spring break! thatlibrary:
Klementium Library, Prague, Czech Republic
I want. Now. thatlibrary:
Aaah, another positively perfect window seat.
(Source: positiveinspirations)
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before—more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle
SPRING BREAK! thatlibrary:
Shakeseare & Co, Paris, France.
Those backgrounds you put the books on? Brilliant.
(Source: whisperecstasy)
The indulgent 800-page books that were written a hundred years ago are just not going to be written anymore and people need to get used to that. If you think you’re going to write something like “The Brothers Karamazov” or “Moby-Dick,” go ahead. Nobody will read it. I don’t care how good it is, or how smart the readers are. Their intentions, their brains are different.
