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Film | Great Expectations (2012)

hafsah June 22, 2015 Reviews2 Comments

‘You’re in every thought, in every line I have ever read since I first came here. You’re in the river, the sails of ships, the sea, the clouds, the stones of London. Until the last hours of my life, you will remain in me.’  I’m surprised it has taken me …

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 19th century / book adaptation / Dickens / film / film adaptation / novel / Victorian

Film | Bright Star (2009)

hafsah April 4, 2012 Reviews0 Comments

‘I almost wish we were butterflies and lived but three summer days.Three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.’ This is the first time I’ve watched a film about a writer and absolutely fallen in love. Bright Star follows the …

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 classic / film / period drama / poem / poet / poetry

Film | Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005)

hafsah January 31, 2012 Reviews0 Comments

There’s two things everybody got to find out for theyselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living. Now, love is like the sea. It’s a moving thing. And it’s different on every shore. And living… well, I just come back from burying …

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 African-American / classic / colonialism / feminism / film / novel / review / slavery / women's writing

Film|Miss Potter (2006)

hafsah November 3, 2011 Reviews0 Comments

Miss Potter is based on the story of the world’s best-selling children’s author, Beatrix Potter. At thirty-two Beatrix is still unmarried and refuses her mother’s pleas for her to accept any one of many suitors; for Beatrix, marriage is not something a woman must accept just because society expects her …

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 children's writer / classic / drama / film / marriage / period drama