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It almost took me a year to finish this, meanwhile I finished many other books, but that didn't stop me from still giving it 4 stars. The one off is that it isn't hooking like modern novels, and was too easy to put down. But when I gave it time, I found the storylines interesting and funny and really enjoyed the audiobook of it. That audiobook really helped me through the last stretch.
Overall I felt that this is a classic that has stood the test of time for a reason. I do recommend the iTunes U ...more
Overall I felt that this is a classic that has stood the test of time for a reason. I do recommend the iTunes U ...more
I suppose I am too young to properly appreciate this book. Probably like some 300 years too young :-D
There were plenty of funny bits, especially his death.
It was a bit too violent to my taste.
There were plenty of funny bits, especially his death.
It was a bit too violent to my taste.
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