Hey Kim, great idea on dividing the book before we meet. I agree completely! Especially since some of the books have more pages than others, I was going by...
Hi Everyone -<br><br>What a coincidence, Rosamunde Pilcher is a favorite of mine too. I have never read Jane Austen (hopefully she will be an author we will...
I thought the book opened with a beautiful description of a chestnut tree at the school...<br><br>The description of Narcissus reminded me of Mr. Darcy and his...
Hi. I am considering rereading the shell seekers too. i bought the hesse book. I easn't going to since I've never heard of him but it is interesting so far. I...
Hi Betty! You are sooo right about the description of Narcissus sounding just like Mr. Darcy...<br><br>Although Hesse's concentration may seem to be on the...
Chris, I haven't taken a look at the site Gil posted but I am going to do that soon. It's true that to know and understand a novel it is usually very important...
Hi everyone:<br><br>My computer died on me a week or so ago, so I missed the last Tess chat. It's frustrating to have a 4-month old computer that gives up the ...
Hi all, I'm new here, and am looking forward to being a part of your club. Hesse's work has had some direct impact on my life and I am happy to see that is ...
Hi Everone - <br><br>Just a reminder that we have a chat on Sunday, at 9:00 EST. The discussion this week is Chapters 1-6 of Narcissus and Goldmund. Hope to...
Ed & I leave for Florida in the morning--we'll be gone for about a week--I am taking N & G with me and am looking foward to reading the posts about it when I...
Hi. I stumbled across your group while searching for a reading group focusing on classic literature. I could hardly believe my luck! I don't have a copy of ...
Isn't that funny? I just read Pride and Prejudice myself, the first time ever, this past January during break from classes. I don't know why I never read it ...
Sorry Sam,<br><br>N & G is still under copyright and is not available online. Don't worry though, it will be easy to catch up with us once your copy...
This is good news for me because I am having a hard time getting into this book. I want to read it but end up daydreaming while the characters go through pages...
I spoke too soon! Actually, I saw what book you were reading, foolishly assumed I'd have no trouble obtaining a copy of the book, and therefore said I had ...
Why don't you try to find the N&G in a local library? That's what I did, just to be able to start reading immediately. The novel is so fascinating, so I'll ...
I'm a new member. This is my first post, so I'm saying "Hi." I joined a couple of weeks ago, and I'm excited about joining in on the discussions. I just found ...
Hi and Welcome!<br><br>I have a sort of "form" letter which I apologize for not posting lately, which should answer some your questions. Weekly chats are 6:00 ...
Hello and welcome to our new members. We are glad you have decided to join us. Here is a little information about the club to get you going:<br><br>-We read ...
Kim,<br>Thanks for your quick response to my questions. <br>And I'm another, multiple-books-at-one-time reader. I drive my friends crazy. I'm currently reading...
Kim: Regarding my reading, it may sound a lot but it isn't really. <br><br>I belong to the Shakespeare: One Work at a Time Club and we're currently reading...
