tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7215390260586048055.post8629980432900763569..comments2023-07-29T07:32:23.865-07:00Comments on Lit and Life Test: Sunday Salon - FamliesLisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7215390260586048055.post-48299392322532154672009-06-30T05:54:48.304-07:002009-06-30T05:54:48.304-07:00I took a class over Twain last fall, so I kind of ...I took a class over Twain last fall, so I kind of got my fill of him. I need to go back and actually read his biography because he lived an interesting life. I think Huck Finn is my favorite of his novels. But I haven't read Life on the Mississippi or The Gilded Age, which both look really good to me.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06584618837353757502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7215390260586048055.post-64189355732908227082009-06-29T07:56:53.855-07:002009-06-29T07:56:53.855-07:00I've read Tom Sawyer a couple of times before ...I've read Tom Sawyer a couple of times before but Twain is someone I always enjoy. You get such a great picture of what life was like at that time.Lit and Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7215390260586048055.post-31040022076361439312009-06-29T07:24:01.899-07:002009-06-29T07:24:01.899-07:00I really like the O'Haras at the beginning of ...I really like the O'Haras at the beginning of Gone With the Wind. The mother was such a source of comfort and they all gathered in her office on the worn out furniture to be in her presence while she worked on the affairs of the plantation.<br><br>I also like the Finch family in To Kill a Mockingbird. Sometimes you have to try really hard to understand your parents.<br><br>How are you liking The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06584618837353757502noreply@blogger.com