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Michelle
Feb 17, 2014 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
A bitter troll disguised as satiric social commentary? Check. A misogynist bastard who abandoned his wife and children whenever he was bored? Check. The novelty of this book and its merit on being a classic is lost on me. His travelogue is the same story repeated over and over again.
Melina
Apr 28, 2012 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: pre-1900
Imaginative, and despite all it's protestations, entertaining. I favored the third chapter as the most relevant. By the fourth part it varied between too-direct criticism the complete ridiculousness. ...more
Abe Mercer
Sep 18, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Dolores
Nov 22, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Angela
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Sara
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