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Old 11-15-2017, 05:01 PM   #41
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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 found that out the hard way the first time i read a Penguin Classic back in high school. They should put a spoiler warning before the introduction for the benefit of first-time readers.
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