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Finally finished it!!!
Started on the bus ride from home at 7 in the morning. Finished it at 7 in the evening on the eve of my Comm. Skills paper...
Didn't understand what all the hype was about, though will say it's a sweet and memorable kind of a story. I found some characters really intriguing: Atticus, Boo Radley, Tom Robinson.
And I enjoyed Lee's style of narration. Reminded me of the proper novels we used to read back in the younger days. Scout was a very awesome child. Loved reading it throu ...more
Started on the bus ride from home at 7 in the morning. Finished it at 7 in the evening on the eve of my Comm. Skills paper...
Didn't understand what all the hype was about, though will say it's a sweet and memorable kind of a story. I found some characters really intriguing: Atticus, Boo Radley, Tom Robinson.
And I enjoyed Lee's style of narration. Reminded me of the proper novels we used to read back in the younger days. Scout was a very awesome child. Loved reading it throu ...more
I confess: by the time I got to 50%, I was bored.
So why did I keep reading?
Confession #2 - because of the sheer amount of positive feedback and the really good rating this book has, and because of the fact that I've seen it on almost every 'X books to read before you die' list.
Confession #3 - because it's so well written. I could actually hear the Southern talk in my head. Folks, when you read this, read it in English. That Alabama slang alone makes it worthwhile, although sometimes difficult to ...more
So why did I keep reading?
Confession #2 - because of the sheer amount of positive feedback and the really good rating this book has, and because of the fact that I've seen it on almost every 'X books to read before you die' list.
Confession #3 - because it's so well written. I could actually hear the Southern talk in my head. Folks, when you read this, read it in English. That Alabama slang alone makes it worthwhile, although sometimes difficult to ...more
Can't believe I made it through the first 51 years of my life without reading this classic. Loved it! Love the characters, which are so deftly created. Loved the dialogue, loved the setting, loved the plot! This is well worth a read!
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Loveable characters, good plot, no wonder it stand out as a classic. Great read!
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