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A wonderful, multifaceted tale. It occurs to me that Dickens took the form of the eighteenth-century English novelists here and improved on it vastly.
It's taken me ages to reread NN; I seemed to flounder around in the middle of it for weeks. Sometimes reading Dickens is a bit like that. Written in serial instalments, there are lots of little sub-plots and diverse characters to delight you around the central story; it makes for long reading. But no matter! The charm of it all, the humour, the sheer delight in reading it - floundering around in the middle or not - makes this another wonderfully entertaining book. Apart from the heroic Nicholas
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Jan 02, 2008
Michelle
marked it as to-read
May 21, 2013
Somdutta
marked it as to-read
