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reviewed Classics Illustrated Deluxe #9: A Chr.... September 26, 2012
Classics Illustrated Deluxe #9: A Christmas Carol and the Remembrance of Mugby
I have enjoyed all of the Deluxe Papercutz Classics in this series, and this new one is also in the same league with its predecessors. The artwork is excellent, and the story easy to read.   …
reviewed A Tale of Two Cities. November 16, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens' master work. It explores powerful issues of class, as played out against the backdrop of the French Revolution. Certain of the Dickens' characters in this …
reviewed Martin Chuzzlewit. September 25, 2010
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Martin Chuzzlewit
Martin Chuzzlewit is one of Dickens's least-liked books by both readers and critics.  It is also hard to characterize in a single thesis.  In the introduction to the Everyman's Library …
reviewed Great Expectations (book). August 01, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
When I first read this book many years ago, it was for a piece of english coursework, the books tell the story of Pip who helps a stranger by giving him a pork pie and some wine, the stranger had just …
posted a Quick Tip about A Christmas Carol. July 17, 2010
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A Christmas Carol
Dickens makes us reflect on our own lives and insipres us to make the most of the time we have.
posted a Quick Tip about A Tale of Two Cities. July 17, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
Dickens is at his best in the description department with this book. Sydney is one of the greatest character of classic literature.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 17, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
If you are new to the world of Dickens, DO NOT begin with this book. While insightful at points, every character is unlikeable and anger provoking.
reviewed Great Expectations (book). July 16, 2010
Great Expectations Charles Dickens
reviewed Great Expectations (book). July 14, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Warning: this review contains spoilers.       When I read this for school in 9th grade I was pretty solidly convinced that Charles Dickens was paid by the word.  I heard …
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 13, 2010
Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Dickens writing literally transported me to this timeframe and the lives of these characters. Great read!
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 11, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
This is a very nice story, and I really enjoyed it, but the plot sometimes moves a bit slow.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 09, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
I was assigned, as are many, this book to read in a ninth grade English class. The creative use of plots and story in herein cemented my desire to be a writer.
posted a Quick Tip about A Tale of Two Cities. July 09, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens' heart-rending classic novel of life in London and Paris during the French Revolution deals with themes of love, loyalty, duty, honour and personal commitment to the rectification of past …
posted a Quick Tip about A Tale of Two Cities. July 09, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
As required reading in my literature class in high school, It proved to be pretty good. It's a classic for a reason, but still not my favorite ever.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 05, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Pip and Miss Haversham, and the decaying wedding luncheon--unforgettable.
posted a Quick Tip about A Christmas Carol. July 04, 2010
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A Christmas Carol
A non-Christian ghost story that is more about the true meaning of Christmas than most Christian texts. Drawing from the yule mythologies far older than the time of Jesus, Dickens creates the true meaning …
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 04, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
good story
posted a Quick Tip about A Tale of Two Cities. July 03, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
Quite a dense read and can get confusing at times, but interesting once you get through it.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 03, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Dickens' best novel
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 02, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Not Dickens' best, but still enjoyable.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 02, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Least favorite of Dickens' novels, but still a classic.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 02, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
I absolutely hated this book, I wasn't into it at all and was forced to read it.
posted a Quick Tip about A Tale of Two Cities. July 02, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
Love the imagery and storyline of such an uncertain political time.
posted a Quick Tip about Great Expectations (book). July 01, 2010
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Great Expectations Charles Dickens
Should be on everyones required reading list
posted a Quick Tip about A Tale of Two Cities. July 01, 2010
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A Tale of Two Cities
Can classics become immortal?
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