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The Godfather : Book Review

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The Godfather By Mario Puzo Another classic I read and realized there’s a reason why not all the books are tagged as classics. Classics have something unique in their storyline and their writing style is so mesmerizing that even if you don’t follow that genre still you will fall in love with that book. I was completely swooned by this book. Similar thing happened with me, I don't follow mystery crime or thriller genre but I ended up falling in love with Godfather. My sister was after me for more than a year to read Godfather but every time I was simply ignoring her, then, one fine day one of my friends wished to buy me a book and I asked him to buy Godfather for me, and even after I got the book it was kept in my cupboard untouched for more than 6 months and finally a month before, I started reading the book and from first few pages itself, I fell in love with this book and now I would happily recommend Godfather to all those who don't follow mystery crime or t...

Romeo and Juliet : Book Review

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Romeo and Juliet By William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet are the two names we all get familiar with once we enter our teens – the classic love story in which lovers ate poison and committed suicide as the society didn’t approve of their love. Whenever a guy and a girl fall in love at first sight, instead of saying they are in love we start addressing them as Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet have become an alias for lovers falling in love at first sight. There have been so many movies directed and books written which are inspired by this classic play of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Whenever there is a tragic ending to any love story, we always make a reference to Romeo and Juliet. Such frequent references to Romeo and Juliet characters' in our daily lives made me wonder one day that why haven’t I read this classic! And thus, I ordered the Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. And, only after reading it I realized what I was missing until now....