Tavik Simon ~ “Vilma reading on a Sofa”
Series Women and their Passion for Books
Tavik Simon, Vilma reading on a Sofa, 1912
“What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?”
Anthony Trollope
Tavik Simon, Vilma reading on a Sofa, 1912
This intense novel is about a young mother and wife called Zoe Kruller, who is brutally murdered. It uses mixed storylines
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.” Anonymous Girl Reading
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you
Some quotes by writer Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
“I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.”
“One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.”
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist and social theorist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, she had a significant influence on both feminist existentialism and feminist theory.
A WRITER LOVES HER CAT. “I went to collect the few personal belongings which…I held to be invaluable: my cat,
Some books leave us free and some books make us free – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To love makes one solitary, she thought.” Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway (1925)
Series Women and their Passion for Books “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and
I was still little when I saw this painting called “Girl with Peaches” for the first time. I found it
Edvard Munch – Jealousy (1895) “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey’d monster, which doth mock The
Series Women and their Passion for Books “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and
The New Novel, Winslow Homer, 1877
At the Breakfast Table with the Morning Newspaper, L. A. Ring, 1898
Series Women and their Passion for Books “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and
MARIA YAKUNCHIKOVA (1870-1902) WOMEN WITH A PASSION FOR ART The first female artist I want to introduce in the series
MARC AND BELLA CHAGALL ~ A COLORFUL LOVE “In our life there is a single color, as on an artist’s
Series Women and their Passion for Books “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and
The New Novel, Winslow Homer, 1877
Lady on a Sofa, Harold Gilman, c 1910
MARIA YAKUNCHIKOVA (1870-1902) WOMEN WITH A PASSION FOR ART The first female artist I want to introduce in the series
MARC AND BELLA CHAGALL ~ A COLORFUL LOVE “In our life there is a single color, as on an artist’s
WILLIAM BOUGUEREAU AND HIS PASSION FOR PAINTING “Each day I go to my studio full of joy; in the evening
This intense novel is about a young mother and wife called Zoe Kruller, who is brutally murdered. It uses mixed storylines
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.” Anonymous Girl Reading
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you
This intense novel is about a young mother and wife called Zoe Kruller, who is brutally murdered. It uses mixed storylines
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.” Anonymous Girl Reading
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you
This intense novel is about a young mother and wife called Zoe Kruller, who is brutally murdered. It uses mixed storylines
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.” Anonymous Girl Reading
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you