Thread: Why you should read War and Peace on your phone
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Old 11-15-2017, 03:21 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
You can safely assume that the introduction in a "Penguin Classics" edition of a book will be a detailed discussion of the book. These are scholarly editions, with introductions reflecting that fact. The introduction will always be a "spoiler".
I still say they would work better as an afterword. What is there to lose?
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