#british lit

[llovelymoonn]

okechukwu nzelu here again now

kofi

#here again now #british lit #british literature #quotes #on grief #id in alt text

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

Bleak House ~ Charles Dickens

#charles dickens #bleak house #literature aesthetics #moodboard #aesthetic moodboard #literature moodboard #dark academia #dark academia aesthetic #dark academia moodboard #victorian aesthetic #victoriana #19th century literature #english lit #english literature #british literature #british lit #classic literature aesthetic #classic lit aesthetic #classic lit #classic literature #dickensian #e

[newvision]

— Frank O’Hara, Lunch Poems

#frank o’hara #lunch poems #frank ohara #mine #literature #poetry #american lit #American literature #british literature #British lit #English lit #English literature

[thatscarletflycatcher]

British authors writing Italian characters:

#Historical literature #British lit

[abracazabka]

John Milton: this is my work "Paradise Lost" where I elucidate the Fall of man and the relationship between God and Satan. I do this to show that faith takes much effort, and to show that we as humans--

Me: woag Satan is so slay

John Milton: please no not again

#lit #classic lit #medieval lit #british lit #paradise lost #john milton

[pilgrimbright]

paris hilton is having a baby girl named london

guess they'd make a tale of two cities

#my post #tale of two cities #paris hilton #paris #london #london hilton #dickens #charles Dickens #english major #english literature #british lit

[janicecampbell]

Mary Shelley Poetry

Stanzas by Mary Shelley Oh, come to me in dreams, my love! I will not ask a dearer bliss; Come with the starry beams, my love, And press mine eyelids with thy kiss. ’Twas thus, as ancient fables tell, Love visited a Grecian maid, Till she disturbed the sacred spell, And woke to find her hopes betrayed. But gentle sleep shall veil my sight, And Psyche’s lamp shall darkling be, When, in the visions…

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#british lit #british literature #eil #mary shelley #percy bysshe shelley #poem #poetry

[evelinaeveryday]

The second letter has been posted! 

In which the wretched demise of our heroine’s mother is divested!!—O was ever a young lady so ill-used!—O the scandal!—O the humanity!—O the em dashes!

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#Evelina #classic novels #dangerous liaisons daily #epistolary #dracula daily #tumblr university #Frances Burney #substack #cecilia #links are pinned #evelina everyday #18th century #18th century lit #british lit #pamela #clarissa #camilla #lady susan #georgian #historical romantic fiction #bridgerton

[wolfythoughts]

Book Review: The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella

Sasha’s GP prescribed three weeks off for her burnout leads her to return to the seaside resort she loved as a child in the off-season. Summary:Sasha has had it. She cannot bring herself to respond to another inane, “urgent” (but obviously not at all urgent) email or participate in the corporate employee joyfulness program. She hasn’t seen her friends in months. Sex? Seems like a lot of effort.…

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#book #book review #british lit #burnout #chicklit #miscommunication trope #Review #romcom #seaside #sophie kinsella #surfing #the burnout

[vervainium]

oh my fucking god i took british literature so i could graduate early and i didn’t know how fucking awesome it would be???? IM LEARNING OLD ENGLISH AGAIN????? FUCK YEAH DUDE OH NY FUCKING HOD IM SORRY BUT SHAKESPEARE IS SOOOOOO FUCKING FUNNY

#let’s be honest #who is surprised by this #by show of hands #i count none #vervainium #vervains tad bits #british literature #british lit #old english #shakespeare #english major

[angelwiththeblue-box]

me n the boys going into the woods turning into werewolfs and having gay sex

#college stuff #british lit #val rambles #gay #werewolves

[llovelymoonn]

okechukwu nzelu here again now

kofi

#here again now #fragments #on love #on self #on identity #okechukwu nzelu #british lit #british literature #english lit #english literature

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

Tuesday, March 28th, 1933

"It is the finest spring ever known -- soft, hot, blue, misty."

~ Virginia Woolf, A Writer's Diary

#on this day #virginia woolf #quotes #journal quotes #journal entry #journal excerpt #book excerpt #diary entry #literature #literature quotes #lit quotes #literature excerpts #book quotes #book excerpts #british lit #british literature #english lit #english literature #english author #british author #spring aesthetic #spring quotes #springtime #march #march quotes #e

[railingsofsorrow]

man I'm writing an article about gothic lit right and I think I'm falling in love with ann radcliffe, her writing freaks me out

#fear and love walk side by side #railingsofsorrowrants #british lit

[lets-get-lit]

No one is ever holy without suffering.

- Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited

#quotes #books #literature #lit #classics #academia #light academia #dark academia #chaotic academia #book #book quotes #quotation #Evelyn Waugh #Brideshead Revisited #Fiction #Novel #British Literature

[abracazabka]

Me discussing Paradise Lost with my professor: yeah I'm surprisingly really enjoying the Bible fan fiction

Professor: the what

#paradise lost #john milton #lit #classic lit #british lit #medieval lit