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Orlando
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"This is perhaps even more of a favourite, from all that it seems now, then The room of one´s own and that is saying something. To the extend of a deserved reaction - "Hold up her writing is this fire?!?"
Not that I hadn´t seen her incredible skills previously, that her flow and structure are comemorated in my brain as absolutely wonderful, but I just... dislike reading about annoying abusive husbands/men and so on."
Dec 27, 2025 02:04PM

 
Anna Karenina
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"Man, what a treat to get back into this after almost 2 years.
So glad this kind of "welcomed" me with a picture of a vital joyous older man who reminds me of my grandpa:) It´s probably for the better i ended in Levin´s part as that to me is the delightful one. While getting into the pov of Alexander Alexandrovič my brain went on bla bla bla whatever mode.
i love the nature and simple lives of everyday people here."
Jul 26, 2024 01:22PM

 
The Blade Itself
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May 27, 2024 06:59AM

 
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