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Kelsey
Sep 25, 2025 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
A slow, sweet story of a life well-lived in unusual circumstances. It took a bit for it to really pique my interest, but after a specific turning point in the Count's life, it really picked up.

I listened to an audiobook and the butchered pronunciation of Russian names and places nearly did me in, but after all, I wouldn't catch the mispronunciations in a language I don't speak, so I should not be snobby.
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Stephanie Cassamas
This may be the best book I’ve ever read.
Kacie
Dec 31, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Adam
Aug 16, 2018 rated it really liked it
Eric North
Jul 24, 2022 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Tim
Dec 19, 2016 marked it as to-read
Chips O'Toole
Apr 05, 2017 rated it it was amazing
hayley
Apr 20, 2022 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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