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  • d000hg
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    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    Considering how tedious & overlong most of his writings are, I'm not totally surprised.
    People today can't handle a good story which takes time to get going and doesn't feature car chases.

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  • xoggoth
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    Quite. xoggoth Tales on Kindle is much better.

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  • BrilloPad
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    I like the TV dramatisations. He had some great story lines - and told some stories with a moral purpose.

    But Dickens world in Chatham - that is boring...

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  • Spacecadet
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    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boredom]Considering how tedious & overlong most of his writings are, I'm not totally surprised.
    Thanks for making me feel slightly less alone this morning!

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  • zeitghost
    started a topic What the Dickens? Bored. Now.

    What the Dickens? Bored. Now.

    Boredom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Apparently the git invented it.

    Goodness me.

    Considering how tedious & overlong most of his writings are, I'm not totally surprised.
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