Bethany Mittelman

Student, teacher, writer, musician, friend
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English Secondary Education at Grove City College '17

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

3.I love my idiot but hes a fool, he didnt take my advice&fell on his face at the ball, pulling me down with him #storyofmylife #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

2. Today my dear idiot painted everything in our house red, even the bathtub! It looked like Moses had called for a visit #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

1.I wish this was "the diary of a nobody's wife" so we could hear about life from a bearable person & how stupid her husband is #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

Really? Diamond is "profound in metaphysics"?! He is sweet but I am having trouble with my suspension of disbelief #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

I am a "consequential, priggish little monsters always trying to say clever things & looking whether people appreciate them" #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

The narrator really threw me off when he showed up. I don't know if I know a book where narrator takes so long show his face #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"That's a poet."
"I thought you said it was a bo-at."
And he didn't know it!
#badjokes #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

I like the illustrations. They help imagine NW & are historically grounding. Plus how can you read a book w/ no pics? #gaston #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"I hope you haven't eaten a baby, North Wind!" said Diamond, very solemnly. North Wind laughed merrily" (68) #memorablequotes #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"That signifies nothing ... I've got a clear feeling inside me, & that I shall follow; & I hope your heart will go with me" 449 #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

How does George Eliot's gender presentation and cultural norms affect her legacy as an author? #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"I cannot give up my only prospect of happiness, papa [...] You would not like me to go into consumption" 296 #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

What is with all the friendzone complaints and woe? "I suppose a woman in never in love with anyone she has always known"134 #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"When a conversation has taken a wrong turn, we only get farther and farther into the swamp of awkwardness" #swampofawkwardness #gcc19Cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"quivering with the expectation that something would be thrown at her. But she never had anything worse than words to dread"131 #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"They may seem idle and weak because they are growing. We should be very patient with each other, I think." (92) Wise words #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"I never could look on it in the light of a recreation to have my ears teased with measured noises" 79 #spoilsport #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"For the most glutinously indefinite minds enclose some hard grains of habit" (34) Is that a gluten pun? #oraglutenbun #gcc19cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

A lovely ending indeed #gcc19Cnovel

[Bethany Mittelman @missmittelman]

"Margaret roused ... from her heavy trance of almost superstitious hopelessness & began to feel ... joy&gladness might gather" #gcc19cnovel