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It’s been more than forty years (good God!) since I read it, but I recall enjoying Virginibus Puerisque excessively. My delight was doubled when I found out tha
by colinb 1y ago
It’s been more than forty years (good God!) since I read it, but I recall enjoying Virginibus Puerisque excessively. My delight was doubled when I found out that my mother had read and enjoyed it too. Travels with a Donkey was another hit for me.
I had less luck with Kidnapped. Haven’t tried Treasure Island.
- 8bitsrule 1y agoWorth it for a boy's portrait of an archetypal pirate of the 1700s. Since portrayed by many, like Orson Welles (several times), Basil Rathbone, Tom Baker.