I have that exact copy of wind in the willows sitting on my bookshelf. Winter in the willows is really good to. I haven't read dracula since I was a teen..I loved it though. I need a new copy.
Guilty pleasure..gothic romance. I love Victoria holt..she started writing in the 40s and wrote under several pseudonyms too. Gothic romance isn't the typical romance. There's usually a murder and a whole lot of mystery. Phylis Whitney is good too. I savor these books because both authors are...
" Though they go mad,
They shall be sane,
Though they sink through the sea,
They shall rise again,
Though lovers be lost,
Love shall not,
And death shall have no dominion.."
Excerpt from "death shall have no dominion" by Dylan Thomas
How sad, someone should pick this up again..I love books. Lover of classics..Jane Austen, Bronte sisters. I've read the very first Spanish to English Don Quixote. My copy is leather bound and a hundred years old (3 volumes). Lovely book. Must read with dictionary. A right proper edition has gobs...