Bracebridge Hall cover

Bracebridge Hall

by Washington Irving

Also entitled "The Humorists, A Medley", this was written in 1821, while he lived in England, and published in 1822 in England and U.S.A. (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracebridge_Hall>Wikipedia</a>). An episodic collection of sketches suggested by his visit to the Bracebridge family at Aston Hall, near Birmingham, England.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?