tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post5902736592839349349..comments2024-03-28T05:11:15.109-04:00Comments on Avid Reader's Musings: Cranford Read-Along: Part 1Melissa (Avid Reader)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-38139830095108939482010-06-22T14:45:53.556-04:002010-06-22T14:45:53.556-04:00Becky- Thanks for the recommendation. I'll hav...Becky- Thanks for the recommendation. I'll have to try both that and North and South. I keep hearing it's great too.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-51671242664066927882010-06-21T19:57:47.727-04:002010-06-21T19:57:47.727-04:00I really love Elizabeth Gaskell. Wives and Daughte...I really love Elizabeth Gaskell. Wives and Daughters is very good. Try that one too!Becky Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10087422973163715707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-37807721160640332532010-06-15T19:38:38.410-04:002010-06-15T19:38:38.410-04:00Once I realised I wasn't going to be reading a...Once I realised I wasn't going to be reading a novel I began to look forward to each chapter. I love the humour.Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09391899740930810224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-53644640939155451922010-06-15T18:17:02.825-04:002010-06-15T18:17:02.825-04:00The rest of the book is definitely better. Hang i...The rest of the book is definitely better. Hang in there!Susan E. Harris-Gamardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02762043866907370527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-1101572997311276232010-06-15T15:34:11.848-04:002010-06-15T15:34:11.848-04:00Each chapter is definitely enjoyable. I think I wa...Each chapter is definitely enjoyable. I think I was just expecting an overarching story, but I think the women themselves and their interaction is the story. I'm looking forward to reading the rest of the book.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-85216063134865939982010-06-15T14:50:32.294-04:002010-06-15T14:50:32.294-04:00I'm not really thinking about it too much, Im ...I'm not really thinking about it too much, Im just enjoying the ride really but I did expect there to not be much plot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-41694631321543550292010-06-15T12:48:02.288-04:002010-06-15T12:48:02.288-04:00The whole fiasco around the visit of Lady Glenmire...The whole fiasco around the visit of Lady Glenmire had me in stitches. <br /><br />I had a hard time connecting at first, mainly because I wasn't sure who I was supposed to be focusing on. I suppose now that I am halfway I just feel more comfortable with how Gaskell is writing the story, but it is definitely different than the other experience I had reading her work in North and South.Alliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420476898132383974noreply@blogger.com