Rick Kastelein asked this question about A Tale of Two Cities:
I just tried this book yesterday, and barely came trough the first 30 pages. I didnt exactly know who said what, and what there was said. Is it true that this book may be quite a work to read? That i just should try again in som years? Or do you have any tips on how to read this book in a nice way? :)
Sara I had the same issue, but the problem goes away after that and it becomes clearer. I was very confused after the third chapter, so before moving on I …moreI had the same issue, but the problem goes away after that and it becomes clearer. I was very confused after the third chapter, so before moving on I read a summary of the chapters I read so far on cliffnotes just to make sure I got everything right. I didn't have as much difficulty afterwards and I don't need to read the summary anymore.
If you read on ibooksyou can define a word if you highlight it and choose define from the list that appears. Besides the book is for free on the bookstore.
Good luck!(less)
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