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Originally Posted by The Terminator
I find that a lot of the classics start out really really boring, like Monte Cristo or Frankenstein.
I'm reading Les Miserablés by Victor Hugo, I watched the Movie and the actors fit the parts perfectly (Geoffrey Rush was the PERFECT Javert) so I liked that so much that I started the book. If I hadn't watched the Movie I probably wouldn't have stuck with the book.
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That's
exactly how I feel about Balzac's
Cousin Bette, after having seen the terrific 1971 TV series on DVD recently.