The Sea-Gull by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Summary of the Book The Sea-Gull is a play by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, written in 1895-1896 and first performed in 1896. It is the first of the four major plays by Chekhov, and is often considered to be his finest work. The play is set in a rural area … Read more
Why Is Mid-Life Mooching Your Mojo?: Solutions to Banish Fuzziness and Fatigue Forever! by Joni Labbe Joni Labbe’s Why Is Mid-Life Mooching Your Mojo? is an inspiring and thought-provoking book that challenges readers to take a long, hard look at their life and figure out what’s really important to them. Through Labbe’s unique approach, readers … Read more
Le Grand Meaulnes by Henri Alain-Fournier Le Grand Meaulnes is the only novel written by French author Henri Alain-Fournier. It is a coming-of-age story about a young man named Francois Seurel, and his search for a mysterious woman named Yvonne de Galais. The novel has been adapted into film several times, most notably by Jean-Gabriel … Read more
Peter and Wendy by J. M. Barrie: Summary of the Book Peter and Wendy is a classic novel written by J. M. Barrie in 1911. This novel tells the story of Peter Pan, a magical boy who never grows up, and his adventures with Wendy and her brothers in the magical world of Neverland. It … Read more
Soul Recovery: 12 Keys to Healing Addiction. A Journey from Dependence and Despair to Awakening, Wholeness, Sobriety, and Success By Ester Nicholson Soul Recovery: 12 Keys to Healing Addiction is a book written by Ester Nicholson, a renowned author, speaker, and recovery coach. This book is a powerful and inspirational guide to understanding and confronting … Read more
Matilda by Roald Dahl (1988) Summary of the Book Matilda is a 1988 children’s novel written by British author Roald Dahl. It tells the story of a young and intelligent girl who uses her talents to battle her neglectful and often cruel parents as well as a strict and worldly headmistress. Matilda is an endearing … Read more
Early British Trackways, Moats, Mounds, Camps, and Sites by Alfred Watkins Alfred Watkins was an English writer and early archaeologist who wrote the book Early British Trackways, Moats, Mounds, Camps, and Sites in 1922. This book is an exploration of the ancient trackways of Britain, the moats, mounds, camps, and other sites that can be … Read more
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (1985) Summary of the Book Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry is an epic Western novel first published in 1985. The novel follows the lives of two retired Texas Rangers, Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call, as they embark on a cattle drive from the Rio Grande to Montana. Along the way, … Read more
11/22/63 by Stephen King (2011) Introduction 11/22/63 is a 2011 novel by acclaimed author Stephen King. It tells the story of a high school teacher, Jake Epping, who is sent back in time to prevent the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. 11/22/63 is one of King’s longest and most ambitious novels, and it has … Read more
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass Summary of the Book Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave, Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number … Read more