tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post5563326477229393745..comments2024-01-15T12:17:49.418+02:00Comments on Midlife Singlemum: The Eagle Of The NinthRachel Selbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-59212817020632612212017-09-03T15:28:46.221+03:002017-09-03T15:28:46.221+03:00I sympathise - it must be hard not to be Keren. :~...I sympathise - it must be hard not to be Keren. :~P We had Romeo and Juliet and some poems by Keats (or was it Yeats?) but it didn't make any difference as I didn't learn for it anyway. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-38461346609623433732017-09-03T11:38:03.866+03:002017-09-03T11:38:03.866+03:00We did do Far From The Madding Crowd for O level a...We did do Far From The Madding Crowd for O level and I loathed it. As I remember it a quarter of the book was descriptions of the countryside and was so dull in skipped it. Mind you the Shakespeare we had to do was Merchant of Venice and as the only Jew in the school that was painful. Only saving grace was 'The Crucible'. Oh and my English teacher hated me because I wasn't Keren! Deborah Nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17031708321825530725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-76334427227308314682017-09-03T07:15:57.923+03:002017-09-03T07:15:57.923+03:00I think I'd like to see the film. I enjoyed th...I think I'd like to see the film. I enjoyed the book very much but mostly because of nostalgia - I can't say that I loved it. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-45774004934198388752017-09-03T00:33:15.715+03:002017-09-03T00:33:15.715+03:00I love that book. I think I might have read it dur...I love that book. I think I might have read it during junior school. It's been filmed now but I'm afraid to watch the film. Jaxhttps://liveotherwise.co.uk/makingitupnoreply@blogger.com