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This book, along with a number of other 'bricks', has been sitting on my shelf for quite a while and I realised that if I wanted to reduce number of books that I have not read I was going to have to tackle some of these 'bricks', so since I have already read some of Dostoevsky I decided that I would...
I've had this book for five years, since 2008, and finishing it was extremely satisfying. The three stars is for my enjoyment of it (quite good, but not a book I will read again), and not for the quality of the literature. It is unmistakably a well written and thought provoking book. I think I might...
A slow classic that gives great insight into Russian history, human emotion and tragedy. I must say it is hard work and long, so I read most of it and then watched the movie. It also didn't help that I knew the whole story, so there wasn't really incentive to finish it properly. I did enjoy it thoug...
Jedva čekam da ponovo pročitam ,,Anu Karenjinu" kako bih, nadam se, promenila mišljenje o njoj koje imam godinama. Jedno mišljenje sigurno neću promeniti, a to je da ovoj knjizi nije mesto u školskom programu, ne zato što dajem sebi za pravo da je nazovem nekvalitetnom, jer to nije slučaj, već zato ...
The quality and mastery of Dostoevsky’s vision, and his use of character and plot and pacing, are all on display in this marvelous work. It’s true that perhaps it doesn’t hold together as strongly as some of his other works; but it’s not true that this is a poor example of his work. In some ways, it...
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