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A Summary Of The Book “The School For Good And Evil” By Donata Jackevi...

June 24, 2019 1 comment

Gavaldon is a small town surrounded by a forest. Every four years two kids disappear and never come back. However, children of Gavaldon notice, that those children who disappear eventually turn up in...

Book Review – Between Shades of Gray By Ruta Sepetys. Written By...

March 1, 2018 no comments

Between Shades of Gray By Ruta Sepetys Between Shades of Gray is the debut novel of American writer Ruta Sepetys. This novel is based upon the truth stories of survivors of The Genocide of Baltic peo...

Book review: Charlote Bronte – Jane Eyer By LEU Student Viltė

December 9, 2017 no comments

“Gentle reader, may you never feel what I then felt! May your eyes never shed such stormy, scalding, heart-wrung tears as poured from mine. May you never appeal to Heaven in prayers so hopeless...

Book review: Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse Five By Edvinas Mato...

March 15, 2017 no comments

Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse 5 Book review Kurt Vonnegut the creator of the Slaughterhouse-five novel was an American writer. In his long career he published 14 novels, three short story coll...

What Does Freedom Mean to Me? By Miglė Kundrotaitė

March 11, 2017 no comments

What Does Freedom Mean to Me? For me, freedom means a lot of things. First of all, it gives me a chance to do things right. It is directly related to responsibility. When a person is free to decide, ...

J.G. Ballard “Empire of the Sun”. Book review by Viktorija Tamašauskai...

January 7, 2017 no comments

In the world of wealth, it seems that nothing wrong can happen. Jamie Graham also thought so until he faced the overpowering truth… “Empire of the Sun”, a novel written by the English novelist, short...

Albert Camus “The Stranger” book review by Karolina Orlovska

May 21, 2016 1 comment

“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your existence is an act of rebellion.’’ Albert Camus “The Stranger” is one of the books, where existential problems of...

Dante’s Inferno synopsis by “Know more, live better”...

May 8, 2016 no comments

About 2 years ago, I started to think about religion and it’s truths. So I was very exited, when I bought this book. Until now I didn‘t know that faith is very important for our afterlife. I can‘t ex...

John Fowles’s “The Collector” Book Review by Izabela...

April 1, 2016 no comments

“I think we are just insects, we live a bit and then die and that’s the lot. There’s no mercy in things. There’s not even a Great Beyond. There’s nothing.” (J.Fowles) Nowadays, people spend a lot of ...

George Orwell’s “1984”. Book review by Aleksandras M...

January 24, 2016 1 comment

1984 is a novel written by a famous 20th century writer, George Orwell, and it is his most widely known work. The plot revolves around a man, called Winston Smith, who lives in an alternative, dystop...

Book Characters: “Vibrant personalities with rich backstories...

November 15, 2015 7 comments

“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens” There is something in every book, every story, that makes captives of our hearts and conquers our minds. It gives life to most boring descri...

“The Lord of the Rings” book review part 1 by Tomas Aleknavičius

November 7, 2015 4 comments

A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities Many of us read. We read newspapers, textbooks, “Facebook” messages. Subtitles of our favorite shows and so on. But the biggest, most importa...

Emily Brontë “Wuthering Heights” Book Review by Viktorija Tamašauskait...

November 6, 2015 2 comments

Wuthering Heights, the novel that no one expected to become such a popular book, was published in 1847 and written by one of the Brontë sisters – Emily.There is an interesting story behind Brontë wom...

G.Orwell’s Animal Farm book review by Alex

October 2, 2015 8 comments

Animal farm Hello, I decided for my first time to write about ”Animal Farm”, “Animal Farm” is a classic work by George Orwell and a noted piece of literature. This novel is about a farm of animals, w...

Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre review by Audrė Baublytė

October 1, 2015 6 comments

Hello everyone, so this time it’s Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre 😉 Characters: • Jane Eyre is an orphan and the main protagonist of the story. At the beginning of the book she is an isolate...