White Rose of Avalon

Literature

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Today I would like to focus on the Shakespeare comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream.   As the winter is continuing to assault us I find myself itching for Spring and Summer, which got me thinking of one of my favorite plays!    The story of this play is well known through the western world.   …

  • My Top 10 Love Story Books

    In this post I will count down my favorite love stories that have appeared in books! Number 10: Possession by A.S. Byatt ~This book is unique in that it tells two love stories.   One set of lovers are Victorian poets, and the other are scholars who are studying the poetry of these two poets. …