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War and Peace
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Potential reader: do not be daunted by the length of W&P! At over 1200 pages, this is, truly, a long work. Nonetheless, it is worth every second spent. I cannot comment on particular translations personally, but I am led to believe this one (the Pevear and Volokhonsky translation) is the best, based on various recommendations from critics, such as Jame... »
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Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club)
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Some people say Anna Karenina is the single greatest novel ever written, which makes about as much sense to me as trying to determine the world's greatest color. But there is no doubt that Anna Karenina, generally considered Tolstoy's best book, is definitely one ripping great read. Anna, miserable in her loveless marriage, does the barel... »
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A Confederacy of Dunces (Evergreen Book)
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"A green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy balloon of a head. The green earflaps, full of large ears and uncut hair and the fine bristles that grew in the ears themselves, stuck out on either side like turn signals indicating two directions at once. Full, pursed lips protruded beneath the bushy black moustache and, at their corners, sank i... »
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Digging to America: A Novel
This book was very poorly written. At times it seems that the author jumped from one plot to a completly different plot from one page to the next. It also... »
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
This is the most entertaining book I have ever read. Numerous times I laughed out loud. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" has been called the greatest ... »
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The Joy Luck Club
Generally, I am drawn to stories that expose me to cultures unlike my own. From that perspective alone, I found Tan's novel to be intriguing and genuine;... »
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The Secret History
I come away from this book at a loss as to what to say about it: It deserves both high praise and heavy criticism. It is a rapturous, beautiful, intrica... »
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War and Peace (Modern Library Classics)
This book DOES have a multitude of characters. It DOES cover so many different subjects and themes. However, all these forces within it contribute to this... »
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