The CodeX Cantina

Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Today we are looking at Edgar Allen Poe's classic "The Cask of Amontillado." Let's talk about irony, madness, and narration with today's story.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

0:00 Introductions

0:37 Publication Info

2:22 Summary

3:24 Analysis 

13:20 Wrap Up and Ratings

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We dedicate January to the search for the greatest short story of all time. We compile these from various sources.

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Novels:

  100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Tr: Greg Rabassa)

Short Stories:

 The Cask of AMONTILLADO by Edgar Allen Poe

 The Imitation of the Rose by Clarice Lispector (Tr: Ben Moser)

 Patriotism by Yukio Mishima (Geoffrey W. Sargent)

 The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin

 Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell

 The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin (Tr: Robert and Elizabeth Chandler and Olga Meerson)

 Hills like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway

 Thank You, Ma'am by Langston Hughes

 A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Tr: Greg Rabassa)

 Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne

 Cathedral by Raymond Carver

 Welcome to your Authentic Indian Experience by Rebecca Roanhorse 

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We'd like to know if you're down for reading any of the books mentioned. Some key things we'd love to hear from you on is do you have any interest in reading these with us?

* 100 Years of Solitude

* Their Eyes were Watching God

* Brothers Karamazov

* The Idiot

* Dead Souls

* East of Eden

* Wise Blood

* Anna Karenina

  - Near to the Wild Heart

  - Aqua Viva

  - The Hour of the Star

  - The Woman Who Killed Fish (Children’s Book)

- Faulkner

 - As I Lay Dying

 - Light in August

 - Sanctuary

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Let's wrap up our month of A Very Foreign Christmas: Russia along with the novels that we finished reading this month as well.

Novels:

 Battlegrounds

 Wolves of the Calla

 Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector by Ben Moser

Manga:

 Full Metal Alchemist 

With:

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MsRichardsReads: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc8qsMe3pIGfNUvbdthTGew

Lezlie: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVXw-rVWALBklE2syuN4myw

Short Stories:

 The New Year's Tree by Mikhail Zoshchenko

 At Christmastide by Anton Chekhov

 The Young Czar by Leo Tolstoy

 The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree by Fyodor Dostoevsky

 The Night Before Christmas by Nikolai Gogol

 Vanka by Anton Chekhov

 The Lifeless Beast by Teffi

 A Christmas Tree and a Wedding by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! We look at "A Christmas Tree and a Wedding" by Fyodor Dostoevsky today. Be sure to check the trigger warnings as we talk about Class Divide.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

0:00 Introductions

0:27 Publication Info

4:12 Plot Summary

6:14 Analysis

15:09 Wrap Up and Ratings

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Today we're talking about "Vanka" one of Anton Chekhov's most famous stories. We are specifically looking this through the lens of the Christmas celebration we're doing with A Very Russian Christmas. Our version was translated by Constance Garnett.

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A Very Russian Christmas Co-Host Christy Luis's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5vxlV9uzt6efrwo-p1mh9g

Anton Chekhov Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UpZE1lLwpY&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YCv7SwjKQiStbL6odWh3305

A Very Foreign Christmas Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGE51N_9Bmw&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YDeKjc0y3Mlk3XgEQmOqwp0

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Today we cover the strangest Ukrainian writer, Nikolai Gogol, and his masterpiece "The Night Before Christmas" (Also translated to "Christmas Eve"). What a great tale about vanity and taking a swipe perhaps at people and their hypocrisy.

Co-Host Christy Luis's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5vxlV9uzt6efrwo-p1mh9g

A Very Foreign Christmas Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGE51N_9Bmw&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YDeKjc0y3Mlk3XgEQmOqwp0

Nikolai Gogol Playlist:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuQl7MtZdJk&list=PLHg_kbfrA7YBaraHX7luwSsvtEvPWuJqa

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Today we look at "The Little Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree" (also translated to "The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree") by Fyodor Dostoevsky. We're very happy to have Christy Luis on board with us today. Let's talk about Social Darwinism, Social Divide, and an interpretation where the world is suffering. Our version was translated by Constance Garnett.

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Today we look at "The Young Tsar's Dream" by Leo Tolstoy. We slowly come to a conclusion about Nicholas the II as we talk about this piece.

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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! We are looking into "At Christmastide" (Sometimes called "At Christmastime") by Anton Chekhov today. With themes of communication and reconnection, we could easily see how this fit into a Christmas theme.

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