xenobia is currently reading Boswell's Life of Johnson.
I’m 46 years old, female, from the United States. I’ve been a DailyLit member since March 07, 2009. My reading interests include Victiorian, and Classics.
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Reader Challenges - Summer Love in One Sentence
After spending a glorious night riding on the back of a hippie's motorcyle, I ruined my summer by marrying the wrong man.
Walden - Thoreau is the man!
I read two pages of Walden a day and fall more and more in love with this great person. He is my new hero. I love his acceptance of Eastern ideas and the way he lives them mundanely instead of getting a big head about them and just intellectualizing them. I feel really connected to Thoreau and to Walden Pond when I read, and am always a bit startled to come to the end of the pages, look up, and realize I'm in 2009....
Etc. - Question of the Week #16: Favorite Female Writers
Louisa May Alcott, because she can be read by both women and girls.