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Anthea Carson
Dec 07, 2012 rated it it was amazing
I read this as assigned reading in high school, so my opinion of the book is cluttered with all the stupid analysis of the symbolism, the rose symbolizing the joy and the thorns representing the pain and blah blah. That would have ruined any other book, but this classic survived because... well... the same reason all classics survive. Because it's great, and because it deals with the human condition in an honest way. This book delves into the nature of hypocrisy, sexism and discrimination. ...more
Ali Dent
Nov 07, 2011 rated it it was amazing
This is my third time through it. I love it every time. Our literature club will discuss it the first Monday in March. Should prove to be interesting.
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Beth
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