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King Crusoe
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(page 106 of 518)
"No other way to describe this than a beautiful tragedy so far. The way that tone carries through every page and chapter, no matter the actual content - even when the individual tonal goals of each chapter seem otherwise separate - is incredible to me. Can't wait to continue, yet I also really don't want to witness what I already anticipate is coming." — 5 hours, 53 min ago
"No other way to describe this than a beautiful tragedy so far. The way that tone carries through every page and chapter, no matter the actual content - even when the individual tonal goals of each chapter seem otherwise separate - is incredible to me. Can't wait to continue, yet I also really don't want to witness what I already anticipate is coming." — 5 hours, 53 min ago
King Crusoe
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by Anonymous
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"After altogether far too long, I have finally begun Exodus. Just as with many parts of the Bible, shocked by how quickly it goes from Moses's birth to him already having petitioned the Pharoah for the Israelite people. It's no wonder that these stories are dramatized and expanded so much and so frequently, because there's surprisingly little active content, yet it's still so rich. Really interesting experience." — Apr 08, 2026 04:33PM
"After altogether far too long, I have finally begun Exodus. Just as with many parts of the Bible, shocked by how quickly it goes from Moses's birth to him already having petitioned the Pharoah for the Israelite people. It's no wonder that these stories are dramatized and expanded so much and so frequently, because there's surprisingly little active content, yet it's still so rich. Really interesting experience." — Apr 08, 2026 04:33PM
King Crusoe said:
"
*NOTE ON THIS "REVIEW" and READ DATES: I first started a proper read of The Bible about 4 years ago. Took a year and half to finish the Torah, and I didn't get much further than that. Lo, 2 years have passed since then, and I have opted to restart. M
...more
"
progress:
(page 79 of 1590)
"I finished "Genesis" today, after around a month with it (including a handful of days away to read "1 Enoch" in the middle, as well as being (ashamedly) distracted by the first couple rounds of March Madness taking too much of my time last weekend.
Read my review for "Genesis" here." — Mar 29, 2026 07:42PM
"I finished "Genesis" today, after around a month with it (including a handful of days away to read "1 Enoch" in the middle, as well as being (ashamedly) distracted by the first couple rounds of March Madness taking too much of my time last weekend.
Read my review for "Genesis" here." — Mar 29, 2026 07:42PM
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