Tag Archives: Penguin Classics

Pride and Prejudice – 211 Years

Posted on January 28, 2024 by vanbraman

Today marked the 211th anniversary of the publishing of Pride and Prejudice by  Jane Austen. I was reminded of this anniversary by a friend in Canada and updated a post tonight that I had originally written in 2017.Back in January … Continue reading →

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A Great Uncle Visit

Posted on March 5, 2016 by vanbraman

This afternoon I had the opportunity to visit my great uncle. The class that I have been teaching ended just before noon, so I had the afternoon free to go visit him. Before heading across the city to where my … Continue reading →

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