I do not have much to say with regard to this book which is odd because it’s a long read. Then again, nothing much happens during the entirety of the I do not have much to say with regard to this book which is odd because it’s a long read. Then again, nothing much happens during the entirety of the plot which would leave me with any particular feelings or thoughts.
All that to say, a book deemed a classic piece of literature does not mean that it will be a great read. Should you be seeking to argue your point that many classic books are in fact boring, this would be a good book to utilize in support of your point.
That is not to say that I am not glad to have read the book. I wouldn’t dissuade anyone from reading this story but, I didn’t find it as enthralling as many others. The story follows a family of women as the Patriarch is away from home. This is not the style of book I very much seek to read. The plot is concentrated on highlighting the opportunities refuted to women in the time period, which we then see some of the women attempt to reach, irrespective of their sex—wonderful.
Nevertheless, I found little to lead me to want to complete my reading of this book save for the fact that I wanted to have a well-rounded opinion before writing a review.
I will leave off by saying that though this wasn’t necessarily a book that I was thrilled in reading, I understand why so many people marvel at its plot. The characters are authentic to themselves as much as they are able. The scene is genuinely set so that the reader might find no struggle at imagining the homestead & town. If you have the time, I can’t say that it would necessarily be lost in reading this book, you might in fact find yourself reflected in one of the many characters who peruse the pages....more
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