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Last time I tried reading this I gave up halfway through the first chapter, let's see if I last longer this time

"He smiled sadly. "It comes to this then: there always have been people like me, and always will be, and generally they have been persecuted."
"That is so, Mr Hall; or, as psychiatry prefers to put it, there has been, is, and always will be every conceivably type of person. And you must remember that your type was once put to death in England."

"I do not know how, any more than I know how I was born. It is outside reason, it is against my wish"

"Three ages of woman - Jeffrey Catherine Jones, as with many of his paintings of women, this appears to be his own face, though he predicted his own old age incorrectly" Fucking brutal, why are we bullying Jeffrey Catherine Jones so hard???

Every single time I read the picture of Dorian Gray chapter 9 is both my favourite and my least favourite, it’s such a break in the pacing and flow of the book, but there is something so great in tying corruption and beauty together in this way

Participating in the Dracula Daily again this year :)

Do you ever pick up a book and immediately go “oh I get why this is considered a classic” because that’s me with this one

This is creepy, the horrors are here……. Oohhh I get it, it’s a metaphor, the horrors are having to work in a capitalist system….. OH FUCK THE CREEPY HORRORS ARE BACK

A horror book set in IKEA? Sign me the fuck up