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Cora
This is the classic novel of the consequences of the French Revolution. I listened to the audio book (narrated by Simon Vance). It took me awhile to get into the story. Part of it was due to the writing style and part of it was that I was having a hard time keeping the character straight in the audio book. Once I figured out who everyone was and what was going on, it picked up. In the end, all of the side stories that earlier seemed to detract from the main plot began to come together in clever ...more
Suzanne
Dec 22, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: classics
Another classic I really liked. Seems like the tv movie "Les Miserables" had recently shown and I just couldn't get enough of the french revolution. ...more
Becky
Sep 28, 2010 rated it it was ok
Shelves: classics
couldn't finish it. :-/ ...more
Sara
Jan 31, 2009 rated it really liked it
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Tricia Schneider
May 27, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Cathy
Jun 03, 2009 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Keith
Dec 04, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Kathy
Mar 03, 2010 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Candace
May 02, 2010 rated it really liked it
Mimi
Aug 14, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Dingus
Sep 21, 2010 rated it really liked it
Duaa Ali
Nov 12, 2010 marked it as to-read
Jenn
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Jen
Dec 21, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Amy 💖
Jun 30, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: classics
Soelo
Jul 04, 2022 rated it it was amazing
Abigail
May 26, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Deborah
Aug 06, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Gaijinmama
Dec 29, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics
Micha
Jan 05, 2013 marked it as to-read
Slayermel
Jan 11, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Kim DeCina
Oct 28, 2015 marked it as to-read
Catsalive
Jan 16, 2024 rated it really liked it
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