Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books.

How to Read Dickens by Shannon Hood

Shannon’s Top 5:

Jane EyrePride and PrejudiceAnne of Green GablesLittle Dorrit/David CopperfieldThe Woman in White

Other Books and Things:

Muppet Christmas Carol

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset

Neil Gaiman Christmas Carol Reading

The History of the Ancient World by Susan Weiss Bauer

Book Stand

The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot

The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

The Intellectual Life by O.P. A. G. Sertillanges

Schole Sisters Podcast

Griffin Gooch - substack writer mentioned by Shannon Hood

Leisure: The Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper

Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.

In Case You Missed It:

* Jayber Crow Part III

* Reading Revisited ep. 25: What are we reading?

* Wendell Berry Commonplace

* Jayber Crow Part II

What We’re Reading Now:

December

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

January

Othello by William Shakespeare

February

Out of the Silent Planet AND Perelandra by C.S. Lewis

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