Camille

Camille

1 minute read

“Camille” by Alexandre Dumas, fils, is a poignant tale of love and sacrifice. It follows Marguerite Gautier, a beautiful courtesan, and Armand Duval, a young man who falls deeply in love with her. Despite their passion, Marguerite’s failing health and the societal pressures force them apart. To secure Armand’s future, Marguerite makes the heartbreaking decision…

The Mariner

The Mariner

2 minutes read

“The Mariner” by E. Pauline Johnson is a short yet profound poem that reflects on themes of loss, memory, and longing, framed through the metaphor of the sea. The poem is narrated by someone who reflects on a mariner, or sailor, whom they seem to have loved or admired from afar. This mariner represents a…