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On reading “Bleak House” and “David Copperfield” by Charles Dickens
This summer just past, inspired by reading Clare Tomalins’s biography of Charles Dickens, “A Life”, I’ve read two of his magnum opuses, both around a thousand pages long. “Bleak House” and “David Copperfield”. Both were truly magnificent. The kind of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bleak House, books, Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, literature
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