First, hurrah! I finished!It's definitely worth reading. If you can get to the halfway point, it gets easier to read. The themes covered are so grand and all-encompassing that it's got something for everyone.
Well I finished the whole thing. I liked the parts about the different families but was completley bored by the war strategy talk, the politics, and the epilogue part 2.
Fancy pants dribble about high society flakes and incompetent generals. Sure there is more to it than that, but after 400 pages I'm irritated that I managed to guilt myself into reading 399 pages too many.
This book is a monster. So much so that I felt myself struggling with it physically more than I have any book since my seventh grade math book. I’ve never been one to worry about creasing a binding, but I found myself delighting in bending it backward, scratching and tearing at the covers, smudgin...
I first read this book when I was in sixth grade, and wasn't impressed. When I was 30 I decided to read it again, thinking my opinion at so young an age might have been uninformed. So I read it again in a single sitting and I have to say my opinion hadn't changed much. I think I may have had bad ...
Wow. The classics get to be classics for a reason. The first couple hundred pages were very confusing and slow, but then the book (and the whole state of humanity) opened up and engulfed me. I wallowed in it, and am still unable to shake it off. Once is not enough, though, to get any of the finer po...
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