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Prose still bordering on purple, but it is a rather lovely shade of it.

The world in this is rather rich and while the prose borders on purple, it does so in an enjoyable way.

The world in this is rather rich and while the prose borders on purple, it does so in an enjoyable way.

I don't especially want an excuse to call someone an "egotistical foetus," but when the situation arises I hope I have enough presence of mind to remember that particular turn of phrase.