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lord piffler whiffley

she/her. self indulgent blog for my book-related memes and Thoughts. featured books will mostly be by dead English people (i have a type)

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Anybody else ever start maniacally laughing because of how much you love Gilbert and Sullivan?? Just me? I’ll see myself out.

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gaudy night (summarized):

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harriet vane Lord Peter Wimsey Dorothy L. Sayers gaudy night

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(on a scale of my darlin' sportin' Jenny to Bess the Landlord's Daughter) how much do you care about that robber you're dating?

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just T H White casually altering my brain chemistry three times in three totally different ways

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was anyone else fundamentally Changed by reading this book as a kid or was it just me formative literature these three bits in particular t h white the once and future king the sword in the stone the ill-made knight arthuriana Sir Kay robin hood guenevere

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Why I love Dorothy L. Sayers

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it takes him a couple more books but he does eventually manage to quote the Song of Songs at Harriet busman's honeymoon

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If you see this you’re legally obligated to reblog and tag with the book you’re currently reading

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wind sand and stars antoine de saint exupéry old timey airplanes!!!!!!!!

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