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Here's how the book read: boring.....boring....boring....action and adventure!....boring....boring....intrigue and revolution!....boring....boring...boring....brilliant ending. If you can muscle through all of the boring wordiness, it's a great story. Much like Moby Dick, if you take out all the unnecessary wordiness and non-plot material, the story itself would be fantastic....and also 20 pages long. The revolution was dramatic and a bit more graphic than I had expected. The love story was touc
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While it took a little while for my reading ear to get used to the language of Dickens- It's been a while- I soon became completely absorbed. The last 150 pages or so were as riveting as any modern suspense tale.
So much to think about. ...more
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