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A lot of reviewers have called this book "Dickensian." What is it about The Goldfinch that reminds everyone of Charles Dickens so much?
Andrew Also all of the overt references she makes to Charles Dickens and specific books, like Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, etc, etc, …moreAlso all of the overt references she makes to Charles Dickens and specific books, like Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, etc, etc, etc(less)
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The Goldfinch
by Donna Tartt
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