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Monthly Archives: January, 2014

UPDATE! MOBY DICK discussion

TWO SESSIONS: 20th MARCH and 24th APRIL  

January 31, 2014 · Leave a comment

Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Next session 20th March)

The narrator, Ishmael, is an observant young man setting out from Manhattan Island who has experience in the merchant marine but has recently decided his next voyage will be on … Continue reading

January 9, 2014 · 6 Comments

Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Next session 20th February)

While dining out in London one evening, Hercule Poirot sees a young woman, Jacqueline de Bellefort (“Jackie”), dining and dancing with her fiancé, Simon Doyle. He also notices that Jackie … Continue reading

January 9, 2014 · 1 Comment

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (Next session 23rd January)

In the late winter months of 1801, a man named Lockwood rents a manor house called Thrushcross Grange in the isolated moor country of England. Here, he meets his dour … Continue reading

January 9, 2014 · Leave a comment