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114 reviews

The Odyssey by Homer

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4.25

I liked it! Emily Wilson, and also Claire Danes, probably helped.
Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann

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adventurous informative reflective relaxing sad slow-paced

4.0

It’s a good book! Imagine writing this at 26. What the heck.
Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov

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adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced

3.5

Reads like a dream; that is to say, it was kinda hard to get into, and you’re a bit stuck in it; fascinating nonetheless 
Catch the Rabbit by Lana Bastašić

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adventurous emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

5.0

it’s a very very good book; with lots of layers; it ends up being much more complex and dark than you initially think reading the first chapter
The Iliad by Homer

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adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced

4.0

Hard to rate such a book. Such a classic. Such a “first”. But also a bit slow sometimes. I think Emily Wilson helped.
Roosevelt and Stalin: Portrait of a Partnership by Susan Butler

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informative reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

“Roosevelt was a great statesman, a clever, educated, far-sighted and liberal leader who prolonged the life of capitalism”

Dubliners by James Joyce

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adventurous emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

3.75