tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175408984069796542.post7764945659507744213..comments2023-04-10T06:42:44.471-04:00Comments on Literary Snippets: The Power of DressGary Gauthierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01939746775173387425noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175408984069796542.post-15088985905484288432013-05-24T11:18:57.292-04:002013-05-24T11:18:57.292-04:00How about a snippet about Tennyson? I've heard...How about a snippet about Tennyson? I've heard of him forever and even read some of his shorter poems, but recently I've discovered the beauty of his longer poems. Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175408984069796542.post-77571237425779619722013-05-21T16:34:18.031-04:002013-05-21T16:34:18.031-04:00I agree with you about the bad guys, Elizabeth. Th...I agree with you about the bad guys, Elizabeth. That's what made the story memorable for me. I can't forget Sikes and his dog "winking at his master with both eyes at the same time."Gary Gauthierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01939746775173387425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3175408984069796542.post-8963001504401197152013-05-18T12:13:08.080-04:002013-05-18T12:13:08.080-04:00I finally read Oliver Twist, and was a bit disappo...I finally read Oliver Twist, and was a bit disappointed. I'd seen the play on state and two movie versions, so I knew the story was terrific. But Oliver himself was a bit unbelievable. Well, all of the "good guys" were. The "bad guys" (Fagan, etc.) I think made the story work. What do you think? Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.com