Thread: Strategies for reading the classics?
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Old 06-08-2011, 10:50 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by ardeegee View Post
The classics are the books you always want to have read.

(Note that you don't want to read them-- you want to have read them.)
I really can't agree with you. Classics are classics BECAUSE they are great books. Dickens, Trollope, Austen, etc, are all fantastic reads.
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