[daugterofliterature]

drink your coffee. read your books. it's chaos out there.

[screengifs]

@giftober 2024 Day 14: STAIRS CInderella (2015)

[didanagy]

BRIDGERTON (2020-)

KATE AND ANTHONY

2.03

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

—Andrea Gibson, "Good Light," Lord of the Butterflies

[weltenwellen]

May Sarton, The House by the Sea

[catchymemes]

[sovietpostcards]

"Orpheus on the Windowsill" by Valentin Tselmer (1950s)

[andwhatexcellentboiledpotatoes]

Can you believe that there are people who live so close to the ocean that they can just think “hey, I should go to the ocean” and then they just do???

[savethefirecat]

For those who can’t go to the ocean…. 

…I can bring an ocean to you.

[lynati]

thank you

[portraitoftheoddity]

Adding My Ocean:

[motherfucker-somewhat-limited]

have some more

[misshoneywheeler]

Here’s mine.

[thatgirlnevershutsup]

[moodsandmatters]

[sapphetti]

Sappho and Ariadne (19th Century) by an unknown artist (attributed to the French School)

[dozydawn]

Illustrations by Edward Mortelmans for Georgette Heyer, 1967.

[simena]

Luise Max-Ehrler (detail)

[andwhatexcellentboiledpotatoes]

I do like that this pandemic has got us all greeting each other like Jane Austen characters- “You are well, I hope? And your family? All in good health?”

[valtsv]

let’s bring back victorian blouses it’s about fucking time

[blueberry-pie-moved]

i’m a body in a lake and i need to be pulled out and dressed in warm clothes again

[blueberry-pie-moved]

(Richard Siken)

[master-painters]

Ramón Casas - Young Decadent - 1899

[metamorphesque]

I wish I was a Jane Austen character so that instead of going insane, i could've gone to London with my aunt and uncle when things got rough.