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Originally Posted by Bookpossum
Like issybird, I think Emma is one of Austen's best, but I give a lot of love to Persuasion. I hope you do enjoy it, Uncle Robin.
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I am so far, and of course, my reaction to the experience of reading
Emma says nothing at all bout the quality of the writing. One of the few other books I had an even more visceral reaction to,
Midnight's Children is widely esteemed as a masterpiece. It may be, but I still hated and was revolted by it.