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Apr 11, 2014
Srividya Vijapure
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it was amazing
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Bright was the morn when I finished reading this book, its wintry chill lending a freshness to the air and everything around me. Heavy was my heart when I completed the book, not merely because of the contents that I had read as I finished but more because it felt like a dear friend, a rare and treasured jewel, had parted ways from me. Not the book per se, as a book can be read again and again, but the first experience of this book, which one can never feel again, although with a book like this,
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Mar 10, 2018
Lindsey
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really liked it
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Just the thought of Tolstoy and an 800+ page book has put me off approaching this book for awhile. It shouldn't have though-I found this lengthy classic quite easy to read and enjoy (unlike the few Dickens that I've read). There were still the tangents into political or religious philosophy but overall this is a love story- the destructive love between Anna Karenina and Vronsky and the pure love between Kitty and Levin. Not sure if I'm ready to rush off to read War and Peace now but this novel d
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This is not a light read but still a very good one. Tolstoy has a firm grasp of the human condition, developing complex, multi-faceted characters that seem almost real.
Jan 03, 2015
☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎
marked it as to-read
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Apr 07, 2015
Christina
marked it as to-read
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Feb 28, 2016
Mad Giles (Giles A. Madding)
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it was amazing
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Aug 21, 2020
Rosaline (Rosaline's Rolls & Scrolls)
marked it as to-read-classics
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