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Originally Posted by fantasyfan
...I read the older standard translation by A.W. Wheen done in 1929. In 1993 Brian Murdoch published a new translation and I toyed with getting it. But after reading a number of quite mixed reviews, I decided to stick with the older version as it has stood the test of time...
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I had the same experience; I looked into the newer version but after seeing mixed reviews decided the older version was the way to go.
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Originally Posted by jj2me
...I never would have thought to read this book.
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Ditto. I had toyed with reading it years ago since it was never required of me, but didn't. And I wouldn't have anytime soon either without the book club since I've already seen the film, but I'm glad I did.