Crime and Punishment [#books #review]

by Fëdor Dostoevskij

Rating: 10/10

Tears and agonies would at least have been life.

The Farthest Shore [#books #review]

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Earthsea
← The Tombs Of Atuan
Tehanu →

Rating: 9/10

But only to us is it given to know that we must die. And that is a great gift: the gift of selfhood. For we have only what we know we must lose, what we are willing to lose.
Ged

The Tombs of Atuan [#books #review]

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Earthsea
← A Wizard Of Earthsea
The Farthest Shore →

Rating: 9/10

Alone, no one wins freedom.
Ged

A Wizard of Earthsea [#books #review]

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Earthsea
The Tombs of Atuan →

Rating: 8.5/10

For a word to be spoken, there must be silence. Before, and after.
Ged

Canne al vento (Reeds in the wind) [#books #review]

by Grazia Deledda

Donna Ester: Perché la sorte ci stronca così, come canne?
Efix: Sì, siamo proprio come le canne al vento [...]! Siamo canne, e la sorte è il vento.

Donna Ester: Why does fate crush us like that, like reeds?
Efix: Yes, we are just like the reeds in the wind [...]! We are reeds, and fate is the wind.

Avengers: Endgame [#film #review]

by Anthony & Joe Russo

Avengers
← Captain Marvel

Rating: 9/10

Natasha Romanoff: Even if there's a small chance, we owe this to everybody who's not in this room.

Steve Rogers: We will. Whatever it takes.

Clint Barton: Whatever it takes.

Natasha Romanoff: Whatever it takes.

The Listerdale Mystery [#books #review]

by Agatha Christie

Rating: 7/10

'We will fight.'
'Fight?'
'A duel.'
'I never fight duels,' said Mr Rowland firmly.
'Why not?' demanded the other unpleasantly.
'I'm too afraid of getting hurt.'

(Page 71)