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Of Human Bondage
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spoko
Oct 27, 2024 rated it did not like it
I liked The Razor’s Edge quite a bit, so I was excited to read this. But this turned out to be one of the most tedious, aggravating books I’ve experienced. I have neither sympathy for, nor interest in, the main character; it was grating to spend time with him. And none of the other characters is given any development beyond his tiresome viewpoints. Nor is there any real plot, or anything else to distract you. (To be clear: I’m fine with character-based books that don’t have much plot, but th ...more
Nanci Svensson
Jul 12, 2013 rated it it was ok
This book took a lot of time to finish, which is weird since I ordinarily LOVE books where the protagonist is a moody cripple.
Mary Anne
Nov 18, 2007 rated it really liked it
Jason M. Thornberry
Nov 19, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Sarita
Nov 25, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Tara
Dec 17, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Melissa
Mar 15, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Kelley
May 12, 2008 rated it really liked it
Jane
Jun 14, 2008 rated it really liked it
Monica
Aug 03, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Beej
Jan 08, 2009 rated it really liked it
Sandy
Jul 29, 2010 rated it it was ok
Jessica
Jan 03, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: tbr
Celia Lisset Alvarez
Jan 15, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Sara
Sep 20, 2011 marked it as to-read
Julia Fierro
Aug 15, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Pam
Aug 21, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Kenneth P.
Aug 27, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Annie
Nov 03, 2012 rated it really liked it
Kai Coates
Jun 11, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Faezeh
Dec 13, 2015 marked it as to-read
Aileen
Feb 09, 2025 marked it as to-read