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"What makes a great novel? Is it beautiful, lyrical, prose written with an intrinsic kind of poetry? Is it the pace of the plot which drags you along by the nape of your neck forcing you to turn page"... (read full reviews)
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"The most beautiful book in the world! The setting is real and solid and the characters are lovingly yet realistically written, identifiable even in today's society. The characters actions left me"... (read full reviews)
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"If asked to name a favourite book (or short story as this is) I usually go for Metamorphosis. More than any other title this had a profound influence upon me as a teenager (a long time ago) and is"... (read full reviews)
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"Popular with readers before Conan Doyle had picked up his pen, these Victorian murder stories are a great read as well as social history."... (read full reviews)
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"You can guess the subject matter from the authors name, Maaoch. Of course the masochism is not as explicit as one might expect due to the times it was written, but the psychological aspects are all"... (read full reviews)