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Book Review: Pride and Prejudice

Apr 1, 2026 Seoyeon Kim www.imdb.com Highly recommended. Even though many people are already familiar with this novel, it never loses its charm no matter how many times it is read. It has become one of my all-time favorites. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is far more than a simple romance. It is a carefully crafted exploration of human nature, social expectations, and the process of personal growth. The story follows Elizabeth Bennet, an intelligent and strong-willed young

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Seoyeon Kim

Apr 1

Book Review: War and Peace

Mar 18, 2026 Seoyeon Kim www.amazon.com If I had to describe War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy in one sentence, I would say it feels less like reading a story and more like living inside a world that refuses to simplify itself. This novel is set during the Napoleonic Wars, especially around Napoleon’s invasion of Russia, but calling it just a historical novel feels almost misleading. Yes, there are battles, political tension, and appearances from figures like Napoleon Bonaparte an

Seoyeon Kim

Mar 18

Book Review: The Giver

Mar 15, 2026 Seoyeon Kim www.barnesandnoble.com At first, The Giver seems like a simple dystopian story about a perfectly organized society. Everything in the community is controlled so that no one experiences pain, conflict, or deep emotion. Life appears calm and safe. However, as the story progresses, the novel becomes much more unsettling and thoughtful than it initially appears. The society in the novel values stability above everything else. To achieve this stability, th

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Seoyeon Kim

Mar 15

Book Review: Rapid Current

Mar 3, 2026 Seoyeon Kim minumsa.minumsa.com In Rapid Current by Jung Dae-geon love is never separate from consequence. The novel opens with the bright recklessness of adolescence as Dodam and Haesol fall for each other in a quiet town edged by reservoirs and valleys. Their first bond is formed through rescue, a moment in rushing water that feels cinematic and pure. That purity fractures when they uncover their parents’ secret affair. The confrontation at the valley at night,

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Seoyeon Kim

Mar 3