Literature & Writing

The Book Club and a First Novel

A student talks about reading her first classic novel with the school book club.

B17 min

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1Last month, our teacher invited us to join a new book club.

2Everyone had to choose one classic novel from the school library.

3I picked a story about a young girl and her grandmother.

4At first, the old language felt strange and a little difficult.

5Soon I started to enjoy the slow and gentle rhythm.

6Every Friday, we met after class to talk about the chapters.

7My friends always noticed small details that I had completely missed.

8The ending of the book made me cry quietly at home.

9Then I wrote a short letter to the main character.

10Our teacher told us that good books become old friends.

11Now I want to read every novel on that shelf.

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