Literary appreciation

English Version: Dear Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer, is an elaborate book about your perspective about the story of Christopher McCandless. I do like the way that you compare your life and your expeditions to McCandless, but I hate the story of . This book seems to glorify the spiral downward of … Sigue leyendo Literary appreciation

Carta a un autor

Estimada Sra. Atwood, El pasado es una idea del futuro, y al publicar su libro, El cuento de la criada, en 1985, ha demostrado que es así. Las ideas de desigualdad, abuso y racismo siempre han estado presentes en esta sociedad, pero el interés renovado en las ideas de su novela y la adaptación televisiva … Sigue leyendo Carta a un autor

Letters About Literature: to John Green

Dear John Green, The weight of schoolwork and forced reading for school has removed the ability to read for pleasure from the lives of virtually every student, including myself. My friends and I can all recount the times of our youth when we could all easily pick up a book and read cover to cover, … Sigue leyendo Letters About Literature: to John Green

Literary letter by Ilya

Literary Appreciation Dear Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer, is an elaborate book about your perspective about the story of Christopher McCandless. I do like the way that you compare your life and your expeditions to McCandless, but I hate the story of McCandless. This book seems to glorify the spiral downward of … Sigue leyendo Literary letter by Ilya

A Book That Has Impacted My Life

Amber Olgac Nocton Spanish 4AP 13 November 2018   Dear Mrs. Picoult, Frequently, I tend to see things with tunnel vision; my perspective and only my perspective. However, your book, The Pact, allowed me to have a more open mind about situations that surround my life daily and why one would think things differently than … Sigue leyendo A Book That Has Impacted My Life

Letter to an author

Dear Margaret Atwood, The past is an insight to the future, and by publishing your book, The Handmaid’s Tale,  in 1985, you’ve proven this right. Ideas of inequality and abuse and racism have always been present in this society but renewed interest in the ideas  of your novel and the subsequent television adaptation hit almost … Sigue leyendo Letter to an author

El Impacto de Hogwarts en Mí

Querida J.K. Rowling, Comencé a leer la serie de Harry Potter cuando tenía diez años de edad y desde que me encantó el mundo de la hechicería. Comencé a leer los libros con mi hermana mayor que tenía dieciséis años de edad en ese momento y que había leído la serie varias veces antes y … Sigue leyendo El Impacto de Hogwarts en Mí

Letters About Literature

Dear Danielle Paige, Reading for me has always been a constant struggle. My hyperactive mind could never settle down and focus enough to let me enjoy the stories. I was never able to explore the “different worlds” that people talk about being transported to while reading books. No book truly got a hold of my … Sigue leyendo Letters About Literature

The Impact of Hogwarts on Me

Dear J.K. Rowling,   I started reading the Harry Potter series when I was ten years old and ever since I have loved the world of wizardry. I started reading the books with my older sister who was sixteen years old at the time and who had read the series multiple times before and we … Sigue leyendo The Impact of Hogwarts on Me

Un Libro que Impacté Mi Vida

Estimada señora Picoult, Con frecuencia, tiendo a ver las cosas con visión de túnel; mi perspectiva y solo mi perspectiva. Sin embargo, su libro, The Pact, me permitió tener una mente más abierta sobre las situaciones que rodean mi vida diaria y por qué uno pensaría las cosas de manera diferente a como lo hago … Sigue leyendo Un Libro que Impacté Mi Vida