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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson
"2.5 stars

Interesting to study but a bit too wordy and philosophical (to the detriment of plot) to make good fiction."
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson
"My god this was so boring. I had to read it for my 18th century lit course and goodness, I hope I don’t have to read anything so terrible anytime soon. It was just so philosophical (reminded me of cavendish’s the blazing world actually) and nothing r" Read more of this review »
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
"“‘Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation.’

‘I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.’”


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