Category Archives: Reading

Episode 19 – A Good Woman is Hard to Find

Faith and Learning, High School, Reading

Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind—“A Good Woman is Hard to Find” By Karen E. B. Elliott, English Department Faculty February 26, 2019   Margaret Mitchell was once quoted as saying that “in a time of weakness, I wrote a novel.” Well, if writing one of the most read, translated, and published novels in the … Continue reading Episode 19 – A Good Woman is Hard to Find →

Episode 15 – Too Late, The Phalarope

Faith and Learning, Reading, Uncategorized

Alan Paton’s Too Late, the Phalarope—“Scarlet Letters in the Modern Age” By Karen E.B. Elliott   Alan Paton wrote only three novels—the first he destroyed; the second is his most famous (Cry, the Beloved Country), and then his third is ridiculously painful to read.  But it’s so amazingly good, and so apropos for our students, … Continue reading Episode 15 – Too Late, The Phalarope →