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Top 5 classics to read this winter

Top 5 classics to read this winter

Winter time often feels like a perfect occasion to explore history. It gives us a sense of calm and curiosity for old traditions. The celebration of Christmas pre-dates Christianity and this...

Top 5 classics to read this winter

Winter time often feels like a perfect occasion to explore history. It gives us a sense of calm and curiosity for old traditions. The celebration of Christmas pre-dates Christianity and this...

My Favourite Gothic Classics

My Favourite Gothic Classics

  My Favourite Gothic Classics  Gothic Literature is a wonderful place to start reading classics. It explores familiar themes and often has engaging plot lines. Whether this is a suspected...

My Favourite Gothic Classics

  My Favourite Gothic Classics  Gothic Literature is a wonderful place to start reading classics. It explores familiar themes and often has engaging plot lines. Whether this is a suspected...

Cosy Autumnal Classics for Beginners

Cosy Autumnal Classics for Beginners

There's no season like autumn to start reading some classics. That's often easier said than done, because not everyone knows where to start. Luckily, Milena's Bookshop has a bunch of...

Cosy Autumnal Classics for Beginners

There's no season like autumn to start reading some classics. That's often easier said than done, because not everyone knows where to start. Luckily, Milena's Bookshop has a bunch of...

4 nonfiction books for feminists

4 nonfiction books for feminists

Want to start reading nonfiction to expand your knowledge of feminism? Here are four books that will help you develop your intersectional sense of feminism in history. While there are amazing contemporary...

4 nonfiction books for feminists

Want to start reading nonfiction to expand your knowledge of feminism? Here are four books that will help you develop your intersectional sense of feminism in history. While there are amazing contemporary...

a descicion tree of Jane Austen: where to begin if you are a beginner

Where to start with Jane Austen?

Hurrah! It's Jane Austen July. This is a reading event hosted on YouTube every year. People from all over the world share their love for Jane Austen by reading her...

Where to start with Jane Austen?

Hurrah! It's Jane Austen July. This is a reading event hosted on YouTube every year. People from all over the world share their love for Jane Austen by reading her...

Milena's is holding a stack of books that she is recommending for classic literature lovers who like to annotate.

5 tips for annotating classics

Annotating books can be so much fun. Especially when reading a classic. There's so much to discover and learn, that it's really helpful if you can look back at your...

5 tips for annotating classics

Annotating books can be so much fun. Especially when reading a classic. There's so much to discover and learn, that it's really helpful if you can look back at your...

IN DE KRANT

Artikel in de Stentor over ondernemen met een chronische ziekte, liefde voor boeken en ambities!

foto: Ronald Hissink

'Ze kan door haar ziekte niet werken of een gezin stichten. Zelfs afspreken met vrienden en familie is lastig. Toch wil de ambitieuze Milena van Wijk (29) ...'

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