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Currently my second favorite Dickens novel. Also, Richard Armitage should narrate everything. He's fantastic.
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Jun 01, 2017
Grace
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#15 in my chronological reading of the McCrum list..... Superb. So far perhaps my favorite on the list. Now I want to start reading every Dickens book there is.... so many books....
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5= Truly cream of the crop. Amazing. In a wondrous realm of their own
4= Special and well written. Truly a good/maybe great book, but not a rare 5 star wonder.
3= Moments of brilliance, a pleasure to read. I'd recommend it.
2= An average book... since I'm not usually reading mass market ...more
An explanation of my star rating.
5= Truly cream of the crop. Amazing. In a wondrous realm of their own
4= Special and well written. Truly a good/maybe great book, but not a rare 5 star wonder.
3= Moments of brilliance, a pleasure to read. I'd recommend it.
2= An average book... since I'm not usually reading mass market ...more

Oh Dickens...how I love everything you've ever written...
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Elanna
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