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Notes from Kathy: Dear Penguin Classics Book Club readers,
Notes from Kathy: Dear Penguin Classics Book Club readers, welcome to a new year and a new Penguin Classic to read and discuss! We are starting off ...

Notes from Kathy: Hello, fellow Penguin Classics readers!
Notes from Kathy: Hello, fellow Penguin Classics readers! After a longer-than-intended break, I am writing to announce the next book club discussion...

#March20 1828: Birthdate of Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen, one of
#March20 1828: Birthdate of Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen, one of the most influential playwrights since Shakespeare. We publish a number of his works...

#March19 1860: Birthdate of American politician and silver-tongued
#March19 1860: Birthdate of American politician and silver-tongued orator William Jennings Bryan. His famous Cross of Gold speech is in our Civic Clas...

#March18 1893: Birthdate of English poet Wilfred Owen, a leading
#March18 1893: Birthdate of English poet Wilfred Owen, a leading poet of the First World War. Unfortunately, most of his work was publish posthumously...

#March14 1883: Death of German philosopher and economist Karl
#March14 1883: Death of German philosopher and economist Karl Marx, whose theories, both understood and misinterpreted, have reverberated down to the ...

Notes from Kathy: We are discussing _Appointment in Samarra_ by
Notes from Kathy: We are discussing _Appointment in Samarra_ by John O’Hara. A couple of people have already mentioned the comments made by some c...