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Originally Posted by tubemonkey
Translations don't bother me. As long as the gist of the story is there, I'm satisfied.
After all, my favorite author is Verne and I don't speak or read French.
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Oh, I agree with you entirely when I'm reading for pleasure, but English Literature classes in school aren't about reading for pleasure (although a good teacher should of course make them enjoyable), but about learning about the literary works.