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Re: Personal Classics

Posted By: Grishny, on host 12.29.132.98
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2003, at 10:16:59
In Reply To: Re: Harry Potter, and literature in general posted by Bourne on Thursday, January 16, 2003, at 09:18:10:

> My personal "classics" are those which have
evoked a genuine emotional response from
me, the sort of books that leave you pondering
what happened in them for hours afterwards.

Ooh, that's a good definition. Tolkien's stuff fits
the bill for me. So do The Count of Monte
Cristo and David Copperfield, both "classic
novels" that I've read in recent years for the
first time.

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Re: Personal Classics - Sosiqui - Thu, 1/16/2003, 18:00:48

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Message:	> > My personal "classics" are those which have > evoked a genuine emotional response from > me, the sort of books that leave you pondering > what happened in them for hours afterwards. > > Ooh, that's a good definition. Tolkien's stuff fits > the bill for me. So do The Count of Monte > Cristo and David Copperfield, both "classic > novels" that I've read in recent years for the > first time.
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