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"The Mystery of Edwin Drood is even more of a mystery than Dickens himself intended, for he died before completing it.
"The main issue in the novel is the disappearance of Edwin Drood and the suspicion that he has been murdered. But as intriguing as this central plot are the startling innovations in Dickens work and the troubled elements lurking within the novel: a dark opium underworld, the uneasy and violent fantasies of its inhabitants, the disquieting presence or old 'Princess Puffer', of the ...more
"The main issue in the novel is the disappearance of Edwin Drood and the suspicion that he has been murdered. But as intriguing as this central plot are the startling innovations in Dickens work and the troubled elements lurking within the novel: a dark opium underworld, the uneasy and violent fantasies of its inhabitants, the disquieting presence or old 'Princess Puffer', of the ...more

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This was not an easy reading for me, specially for this unfinished Dickens book. ...more
This was not an easy reading for me, specially for this unfinished Dickens book. ...more


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